Subash Janarthanan

Experience

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  Jet Airways

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2009

  AME Trainee

  - Involved in various aircraft checks and overhauls (cabin, cargo, fuselage, wings, and engines).

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  CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)

  Jul 2009 - Aug 2009

  AME Trainee

  • Conducted pre-flight and post-flight inspections of SARAS PT1.• Engaged in engine ground testing, test bed operations, structural repairs, and replacement of AVIONICS instruments.

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  Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

  Aug 2009 - Feb 2010

  Aircrfaft Maintenance Technician

  • Conducted pre-flight and post-flight inspections of SARAS PT1.• Engaged in engine ground testing, test bed operations, structural repairs, and replacement of AVIONICS instruments.• Conducted major maintenance and structural repairs in all aircraft zones (cabin, cargo, fuselage, wings, and engines).• Conducted eddy current testing for Turbine Blade Hubs and X-RAY testing on Engine Case (Drum).• Handled documentation and recorded the life of components.• Assisted in performing overhauling of ATR-72-212 zone (landing gear), changing of brakes, and wheels.• Worked on bleeding brakes, installation of fan blades, and flight spoiler actuators on BOEING737-700.• Calibrated Thermocouples used for furnaces.• Conducted hardness tests and mounted Blade samples. Show less

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  GGS Information Services Inc.

  Feb 2010 - Jul 2011

  Technical Information Engineer

  • Developed new content and upgraded existing content for CMM, AMM, SRM, BRM, User Manuals, and Workshop Manuals using Adobe FrameMaker on design changes.• Prepared CMM IPL, studied work orders, SBs, Manual Change Requests, Engineering inputs/change notices/specifications, analyzed discrepancies, finalized requirements, and incorporated SBs.• Updated illustrations/graphics using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Corel Draw, and Team Center.• Conducted regular review meetings with various stakeholders at the client organization.• Participated in focus group meetings, and discussions, and gathered insights from multiple sources at the client organization to identify improvement opportunities.• Conducted audience and task analysis to assess the documentation requirements for the project. Show less

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  Accenture

  Jul 2011 - May 2021

  Manage end-to-end PLM module (Technical Writing) from requirement engineering till deliverable of the aircraft assembly configuration management.Responsibilities:• Created and revised engine service bulletins (SB) and Engine IPC manuals.• Managed Product Life-cycle Management (PLM) phases for engines, addressed open issues, and conducted Business Knowledge Transition.• Led SB configuration management through the PLM platform with a team, creating and revising engine service bulletins.• Conducted workshops and regular meetings with SMEs, content developers, and quality testers to ensure thorough project discussions and issue resolution.• Performed Release audits and final quality control checks to enhance quality, speed, and alignment in the development lifecycle.• Elicited stakeholder demands, analyzed for consistency, flexibility, and completeness, identified blocking points, and coordinated with clients.• Conducted Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and FMEA, identified high-potential nonconformities, and took corrective actions using fishbone and 5-why analysis for continuous improvement.• Periodically controlled standard work/checklist versions to improve and maintain deliverable quality.• Mentored the team on technical scope, monitored Delivery Plans, and tracked team quality.• Collaborated in project management, and documented processes and procedures using MS Project, Excel, Access, and Word throughout the product life cycle.• Provided input to automate processes and contributed to business development.• Communicated critical information to the user community via discussion boards, metrics, operational excellence, and data analysis for client business. Show less

  • Lead Process Expert - Aero Engine

    Jun 2015 - May 2021

  • Process Expert, Technical Writing - Aero Engine

    Jul 2011 - May 2015
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  KLA

  Jun 2021 - May 2023

  Senior Technical Engineer

  • Experienced in KLA's semiconductor metrology and advanced inspection products, authoring documentation in DITA XML format.• Extensively collaborated with cross-functional technical teams (Assembly Integration, Tech. Support and Field Service Engineers, Developers, Testers, and Site engineers).• Optimized workflows and methodologies, streamlining operations, and tailored product/solution demos.• Be an advocate for standard processes/methods of content reuse.• Worked in AR videos in tech docs. Show less

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  Philips

  Dec 2023 - Mar 2024

  Technical Consultant

  • Assess Design Change Requests to define impact on serviceability.• Prepare, execute and approve Engineering Change Requests with focus on serviceability.• Define, create, release and publish service information that includes tools and spare parts for our field customers (e.g. Field Service Engineer and Site planners).• Prepare and execute validation testing of Service functionalities.• Improve and secure the serviceability of released products by representing the service organization in the product development processes. Show less

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  Nearfield Instruments

  Mar 2024 - now

  Product Support Engineer

  - Collaborate with AIT, Mechatronics, and Field Service Engineers for maintenance.- Enhance uptime and mean time between failures with metrology systems expertise.- Support new product introductions, and represent Service Organization in product development and improvements.- Close the technical update loop on machine performance.- Resolve escalated tool-down situations as the main contact for equipment support.- Prioritize and address structural issues to meet uptime and KPIs.- Drive RAMS and provide service mix (manuals, procedures, training, spares). Show less