Abhishek Rao

Abhishek Rao

Sr. design engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead Engineer - New Product Introduction: at GE Energy Connections

  • Education

    • Prin. L.N. Wellingkar Institute Of Mgt. Develop

      2009 - 2012
      Post graduate diploma Operation management First Class

      Operation management

    • Uttar Pradesh Technical University

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical 71.60%

      Electrical Engineering

    • Government Inter College Deoria

      2001 - 2003
      Higher Secondary Science 72.20%

      HSSC

  • Experience

    • Larsen & Toubro

      Aug 2008 - Nov 2010
      Sr. design engineer

      Worked as Sr. Design Engineer for Life cycle management of Low Voltage Switchgear.- Provides technical assistance by visiting customer site to solve the complaint related to harness, arc fault and LV switchgear panel design.- Understand the single line diagram and GA drawing to come up with worst case certification test setup for various customer orders.- Worked with Internal and External (ERDA, CPRI) certification agency for Temperature rise, Short circuit, Internal Arc and Seismic certification.- Designed, executed and certified cost effective LV PCC (approx. saving of INR 3 Cr. per year) for Domestic market & International market.- Filled two patents for closed door isolated position of module/starter unit. Show less

    • GE Energy

      Dec 2010 - now
      Lead Engineer

      - As a module lead for Medium Voltage IEEE retrofit breaker. Defined seismic coverage rational and certification test plan. Designed Krik lock, Trip free bypass and Automatic Spring Discharge (ASD) safety features for IEEE market.- As a Program lead for MV Load interrupter switchgear (LIS) program. Worked on scoping and defined IEEE fixed breaker & its LIS integration certification strategy.- As a Design lead for Low Voltage Compact Starter & Soft starter Integration programs. Established GE IEC contactor & compact overload for motor starter upto 100HP into US market as per UL & NEMA regulatory standards. This reduced the starter cost by 68% with $260K benefit to business. Also Lead a 4 member design team and created 300+ layout & 800+ NEMA type-1 & 12 doors.- Established Equipment Test lab by finalizing thermal, dielectric, resistance measurement and data measurement equipment for new switchgear test lab in India for GE. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB)

      Eaton
      Jan 2019
    • Lean six sigma

      GE
      Feb 2012