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Sameer Taksande

Sameer Taksande

Embedded System Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Embedded System Engineer| Automation Engineer| Robotics| IoT| HIL|Researcher| Innovation | Brain Computer Interface| ISTQB certified

  • Education

    • G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering(GHRCE), Nagpur

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Engineering - MEng EMBEDDED SYSTEM AND COMPUTING 8.40CGPA

      Activities and Societies: Chess competition, Project exhibition, Circuit Design Competition, Robot-War competition, Various challenges in technologies and science. Initiative on Brain Computer interface technology, Design and developed BRAIN MACHINE INTERFACE SYSTEM FOR, Published Research Paper on BCI. PERSON WITH QUADRIPLEGIA DISEASE. Winner in innovation challenge. ● Won Consolation prize in BEST INNOVATION AWARD At G.H.Raisoni College Of Engg., Nagpur in 2013. ● Participated in IIT-B Pawai International level ROBOTICS & FALCOAN competitions in 2012 & 2013.●“Brain Machine Interface System for a Person with Quadriplegia Disease.” In IJCATR 2014 (International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research) ISSN 2319–8656 (Online) Date of Publication: June 2014, Volume 3 Issue 5 Website: www.ijcat.com ● Presented Paper on Brain Computer Interface in IYSCA-2012 (5th Indian Youth Science Congress Association) Held at Bolpur… Show more ● Participated in IIT-B Pawai International level ROBOTICS & FALCOAN competitions in 2012 & 2013.●“Brain Machine Interface System for a Person with Quadriplegia Disease.” In IJCATR 2014 (International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research) ISSN 2319–8656 (Online) Date of Publication: June 2014, Volume 3 Issue 5 Website: www.ijcat.com ● Presented Paper on Brain Computer Interface in IYSCA-2012 (5th Indian Youth Science Congress Association) Held at Bolpur, Shantiniketan,West Bengal.● Present paper on “Brain Machine Interface System for a Person with Disability.” In IYSCA-2013 Held at Nagpur, Maharashtra.● Conducted CIRCUIT DESIGN Competition in college successfully in 2010.● Won 1 st prize in PCB Fabrication Competition (Interdept.).● Working as a Co-Head of Technical bodies In I.S.T.E..and departmental student association.● Won 2 nd prize in CHESS Competition (Inter department). Show less

    • Government Polytechnic, Amravati

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      Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 1st Class

      Activities and Societies: ● Intercollege Project Competition, Social work ● Participated in State level Tech Competition in 2005. ● Automatic Railway gate and junction system in 2006

    • Bapurao Deshmukh Engineering College, Sewagram

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      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electronics Engineering 1st Class

      Activities and Societies: ● Won 1 st prize in national level BREAD-BOARD Competition at G.H.Raisoni College of Engg., Nagpur in 09. ● Won 1 st prize in Genesis national level E-FOBIA Competition at B.D.C.E.Sewagram,Wardha in 2009. ● Won 1 st prize in Genisis national level ROBOTICS Competition at B.D.C.E.Sewagram,Wardha in 2009. ● Won 3rd prize in national level CIRCUIT DESIGN Competition at J.D.I.E.T.,Yavatmal in 2010. ● Won 1st prize in national level ROBO-KESARI Competition at B.D.C.E.Sewagram,Wardha in 2009. ● Won 1 st prize in national level BREAD-BOARD Competition at DMIERT, Wardha in 2010.● Won 1st prize in national level BREAD-BOARD Competition at Smt.RadhikataiPandav College Of Engg.,Nagpur in 10.● Won 1st prize in national level ROBO-WAR Competition at DattaMegheInstitute of Engg.,Technology & Research College, Wardha in 2011.● Worked on UAV (Unmanned Arial Vehicle ) as degree project-2010.

  • Experience

    • ORANGE SNIPERS INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED and Imexs Enterprises,Nagpur

      Jan 2014 - Feb 2015
      Embedded System Engineer

      Freelancing with many small firms and responsible for Basic design of Circuit , Interfaces with various sensors, actuators, motors with Microcontroller. Design and development of basic Mechatronic system.I design and developed "AutoTank" product (Automatic Water level Controller) from scratch with a simple technique that saves Water, Electricity, PumpMaintaince, and Money in a very easy way. Personally, this product was deployed in 12 customers' homes.

    • ARAV Technologies, Nagpur AlliancePartner,Service Partner with NI

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
      Project Lead

      Project: Engine PDI (Pre Dispatch inspection) SystemDomain : Vision based Automotive AutomationClient : Mahindra and Mahindra Limited (M&M)Tools and Technology Used : National Instruments Vision Builder, LabVIEW,ATmega328, Arduino IDE, DAQRole: System IntegratorProject: Engine Valve Swapping Detection SystemDomain: Vision based Automotive AutomationClient: Mahindra and Mahindra Limited (M&M)Tools and Technology Used : National Instruments Vision Builder, LabVIEW, ATmega328, Arduino IDE, DAQRole: System Integrator and Test Engineer. Show less

    • AVAPYA Technologies, Pune

      Mar 2016 - Sept 2017
      Software Test Engineer

      ●Involved in Sprint planning, Grooming and Retro sessions as part of the Agile process. ●Understanding the features and Developing the Test Plan using Rally. ●Verifying for reusability of designed test plans within the previously worked platforms. ● Design and development of test cases in RQM environment based on the requirement. ●Execution and debugging of automated scripts and if any discrepancies were found, defects’ to be raised via Rally QM. ●Performing Regression Testing before delivering the Payload(Software) by the software team. Involve in a review meeting to verify the correctness of Test cases and Test Script . ●Creating reusable packages in Test Tool●Execution and Analysis of the result in the respective testing environment and reporting the observations found. Show less

    • Whirlpool Corporation

      Sept 2017 - Apr 2023

      ●Experience in creating Automation ECO-system from scratch and creation of POCs on problem statements.●Experience in Prototype developments, 1-Trade Secret, 1-IP, 1-Patent in process ●Handling ETAS based Hardware In Loop system (HIL) for LCA, LCO Project Creation ●Experience in C# scripting and Arduino open source coding and scripting.●Design and developed Robotic Arm from scratch for HMI automation. ●Done 8 POCs successfully for Automation and Home appliance, Submitted 14 breakthrough ideas for development of the system and products.●Hands-on experience in handling Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM)-IBM DOORS/Jazz.●Experience working in an Agile SCRUM development lifecycle.●Experience in Creating Reports in Report builder, Creating and updating artifacts in IBM DOORS.●Hands-on testing, debugging and documentation experience, FMEA.●Experience in working on ETAS-Robotic Arm Automation based HMI/infotainment testing.●Hands-on experience on ECU Test tools for HIL and SIL testing. Experience in setting up HIL test systems ETAS Hardware/ Software toolchains, ETAS LABCAR and Experience working with ETAS-Robotic Arm Interface for HMI Testing.●Experience in working on LabVIEW Automation system, Automation scripting, Test Module creation.●Analyzing UI communication protocol testing, API Testing & log the maximum number of Issues at early stage of the project to ensure schedule, cost and performance alignment. ●Experience in Requirement Review, requirements management, defect tracking, build management, change management, and configuration management tools. Involved in document proof of process conformity in data preparation and verification.●Involved in test plan preparation, test strategy, test case & test script execution, test problem reporting, bug reporting and concluding software of system testing using software development life cycle.Very good understanding of testing Standards, Approach document. Show less

      • Analyst

        Mar 2023 - Apr 2023

      • Senior Automation Engineer

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2023

    • John Deere India Pvt. Ltd. (JDTCI)

      Apr 2023 - now
      VC-Lead Engineer

      I’m happy to announce that I’m starting a new position as VC-Lead Engineer at John Deere India Pvt. Ltd. (JDTCI)! I can’t wait to focus more exclusively on research as I begin contributing to this amazing team. Thank you to my amazing colleagues @ Whirlpool, who were a pivotal part of my growth at Org. I will miss working with you both! However I’m ready for what’s to come as Innovation and getting opportunity to serve for our planet 🌍🌱🙏.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Automation - Design Patterns

      Deepskills Consulting Pvt Ltd - Deepak Purandare- Director | Umar Lone-Trainer
      Mar 2022

    • Microsoft Power Up Program – Low-code Maker Course Completion

      Microsoft
      Aug 2024
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sameer Taksande
      Got Technical Champion Award for “Lead with Impact”, and ” Unleash Talent “ behavior Radhakrishnan Kodakkal- Vice President & Head, Global Technology & Engineering Center | Vani V. Rao-Director HR, Aug 2022 Got Technical Champion Award for “Lead with Impact”, and ” Unleash Talent “ behavior in the Cooking Automation Project capabilities -”Robotic Arm Design and Development ” in 2022.
    • Awarded to Sameer Taksande
      Winner in Global Innovation Challenge At Whirlpool Radhakrishnan Kodakkal- Vice President & Head, Global Technology & Engineering Center Jun 2022 The result of team hard work helped to stand 2nd Runner-up for the innovation 2022 challenge.Creativity and Innovation are the core foundations of a Technology center. Whirlpool at its Global Technology & Engineering Center (GTEC), Pune, India concluded one of its major innovation event, the 2022 Innovation Challenge.The Innovation Challenge saw a record response of over 430 registrations and received over 440 ideas. The passion, creativity and energy during the event was phenomenal… Show more The result of team hard work helped to stand 2nd Runner-up for the innovation 2022 challenge.Creativity and Innovation are the core foundations of a Technology center. Whirlpool at its Global Technology & Engineering Center (GTEC), Pune, India concluded one of its major innovation event, the 2022 Innovation Challenge.The Innovation Challenge saw a record response of over 430 registrations and received over 440 ideas. The passion, creativity and energy during the event was phenomenal . A big Thank You to all the leaders for taking a bold step towards improving life at home by innovation challenge.Link https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6950841034989780992/ Show less
    • Awarded to Sameer Taksande
      Recognition for Outstanding Commitment towards Setting up World Class Lab Amandeep S.Jassal-Director, EESI Jan 2022 This Certificate is Presented to Sameer Taksande in Recognition for Outstanding Commitment toward Setting up World Class Lab