Benjohn Varghese
Melbourne
Summary
Detail-oriented Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer with experience in automotive software and systems testing. Expertise in test automation, defect management, system integration, and validation processes. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with functional and allocated baseline requirements. Passionate about advancing safety-critical systems in industries such as air traffic management, rail, and defense.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Test Engineer
Ford Motor Company
02.2022 - Current
- Lead Verification & Validation (V&V) testing for cluster software, ensuring compliance with system requirements.
- Develop and execute test procedures to validate functionality, performance, and reliability.
- Manage defect identification, tracking, and regression testing using Jira and test management tools.
- Participate in Test result reviews,root cause analysis meetings and providing insights into issue resolution.
- Co-lead the development of NI Dynamic Test Benches to enhance automation and simulation capabilities.
- Support system integration testing and prototype vehicle testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Maintain software versions, flash test benches, and ensure software consistency across test environments.
Automotive Assembler
Paccar-Kenworth
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Training new employees.
- Using Electronic Work Instruction (EWI) software to sign off completed tasks and report issues.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and rectify various defects in truck assembly, collaborating with Engineers and Team Leads to maintain high product quality standards.
- Assembly of truck components using diverse hand and power tools.
Mechanical Assembler
Rheem Australia - Aquamax
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Utilized heavy machinery and various tools to measure and assemble units according to specifications.
- Looked for faulty components in assembly processes to prevent errors and quality issues.
- Utilized blueprints, sketches and instructions to construct parts and products.
- Collaborated with quality control professionals and other assembly teams.
- Reworked, repaired or replace damaged parts or assemblies.
- Inspected, operated and tested completed products to verify conformance to customer specifications.
Machine Operator
CHEP Australia
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Repairing pallets with the use of machinery and power tools.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections.
- Ensure quality is maintained in a high pressure environment.
- Use of SCADA controls to prevent blockage and ensure smooth movement of the conveyor belt.
Electrical Engineering Intern
United Solar Energy
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Project Engineering.
- Estimation, Solar Panel Layout, Inverter sizing.
- Technical support for Sales Team.
- Energy meter data analysis and preparing estimates based on client needs.
- Project management.
Education
Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Central Queensland University
02.2019
Bachelor's Degree - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cochin University of Science And Technology
09.2016
Skills
- Simulations
- Test Automation
- MS Office
- Python, C
- Jira
- Vector CANalyser,
- NI Teststand, Veristand,Labview
- Systems Integration
- Data Analysis
- Systems Engineering
Timeline
Electrical Test Engineer
Ford Motor Company
02.2022 - Current
Automotive Assembler
Paccar-Kenworth
06.2021 - 01.2022
Mechanical Assembler
Rheem Australia - Aquamax
08.2020 - 05.2021
Machine Operator
CHEP Australia
04.2019 - 07.2020
Electrical Engineering Intern
United Solar Energy
11.2017 - 02.2018
Bachelor's Degree - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cochin University of Science And Technology
Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Central Queensland University
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