Sourav Palit

Experience

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  Tata Steel

  May 2012 - Jul 2012

  Summer Intern at Rapid Analysis Centre (RAC) Lab , LD Shop

  Worked on reliability improvement of Thermofisher Scientific make Auto Optical Emission Spectrometer (OES) Machine at LD2 & SC, Tata Steel , JamshedpurBased on the above project's feedback , offered Pre-placement offer ( PPO ) for joining as Management Trainee Technical ( MTT ) at Tata Steel

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  Tata Steel

  Jul 2013 - now

  Had led the Business Development & Project Administration( BDV&PAD) Group of Automation Division. The group's key accountabilities were :a) External business development of Tata Steel's In-house developed digital solutions in collaboration with Tata Steel Industrial Consulting ( TSIC )b) AMC & MSO Contract management of Tata Steel Group's L-1 & L-2 IT Assetsc) Management and supervision of Automation Development centre - Digital prototype design section of Tata Steel.d) Administration of Customer Satisfaction Survey process of Division's internal & external customers with management & compliance of Annual Business Plan. Show less As a part of System Integration Group-Automation Division, have managed Product Design, Prototyping, Horizontal Deployment and Sustenance of various in-house developed innovative Automation solutions primarily focussed at untouched Steel industry's critical needs such as : a) Autonomous Cranes and Yard Management Systems for Finishing & Despatch ( F&D ) applicationsb) Auto Crane's hook and Ladle's Trunion Engagement Visualization System at Steel Melting Shopsc) Computerised Combustion Control systems for Coke Ovensd) Autonomous Machine solutions in Pelletizing Plant such as Online CCS Measurement , Auto Pallet Car Change in Induration Furnace, Ball Breaker in Pelletizing disce) Customized Radio Remote Solutions for Cranes, Locomotives, Telphers & other heavy mobile equipmentsf) Asset Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance systems through IOT, Video Analytics and AR/VR Show less As Manager of Electrical Maintenance at Newly commissioned Thin Slab Casting & Rolling Mill at TSL Jamshedpur works , performed the following functions : a) Responsible for Maintenance of Electrics & Automation system including High voltage power distribution equipment, Drives, PLC, DCS and Process instrumentation & utilities.b) Designed, implemented and sustained the Plant Maintenance module of SAP for the above facilities covering equipment tree structure, maintenance plans and measuring pointsc) Led various TQM/TPM driven projects ( G.B, SIP ) for improving MTTR/MTBF of the process equipments and got awarded in Annual Apex Level Assessment for three continuous years Show less a) Undergone Tata Steel's one year flagship Management Trainee program. The areas covered are Electrical & Electronics Technology, Process Industry Awareness & Training, Management Development & Outbound Leadership through TSAF.b) Successfully commissioned Labview based Centralized CO Gas PPM Monitoring at A-F Blast Furnaces, Tata Steel Jamshedpur as a part of In-plant Training programc) Completed the program with exemplary performance and ranked 2nd in Electrical & Electronics Wing amongst 25 Management trainees Show less

  • Officer on study leave- Company initiated program ( CIP )

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Head- Business Development & Project Adminstration (BDV & PAD) at Automation Division

    Jun 2022 - Jul 2023

  • Senior Technologist - System Integration Group , Automation Division

    Dec 2017 - May 2022

  • Manager - Electrical Maintenance, Thin Slab Casting and Rolling Mill

    Jul 2014 - Nov 2017

  • Management Trainee ( Technical ), Electrical

    Jul 2013 - Jun 2014