Vijayaraghavan P V

Experience

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  Indian Air Force

  Aug 1986 - Aug 2006

  Operation Supervisor

  * Supervisor for maintenance and Testing of Adour 811 and 804E Engine* Supervised and installed Aero Engine on Jaguar a/c* Performed engine performance run* Performance Test Run for Helicopter TV2 defense engine* Performed and supervised various snag analysis to clear engine faults* Hardware management for line replacement units* Quality control on various activity performed on Aero Engine

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  Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

  Mar 2007 - Sept 2007

  Mechanical Technician

  * Work involves production planning of Adour Aero Engine.* Hardware management of the engine.* Coordinate with various shop floor to get the rework done and get the parts for assembly.* Advance ordering of parts or consumables. for engine build* Preparation of Assemblies.* Quality Checking

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  Cyient

  Sept 2007 - Oct 2009

  Technical Lead

  Technical Lead - After Market engineering support for PW305/PW305A - Pratt & Whitney, Canada* Engine Events management* Reliability analysis of the Aero Engine components as per the events reported* Plan maintenance activity during shop visit* Introduction of service bulletin and monitoring of incorporation* Process and capability development* Conduct Reliability meeting with various hardware and engineering heads in PWC* Implementing Quality process to meet the quality KPI Show less

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  Quest Global

  Nov 2009 - Mar 2021

  Client - Rolls Royce, Derby & Dahlewitz* Capability Development of the team to meet the project requirement* Owns the responsibility of measurement and monitoring of Quality of the deliverable* Conduct customer reviews and technical discussions* Established competency fame work* Gap assessment and scheduling training to the existing and new engineers* Developed process map and How to guide or user manuals* Prepared estimation and proposals* Support in any POC's or Pilot project and establish process flow/how to guide* Drive productivity Ideas with in and across the center* Review and approve the technical reports Show less Client - Rolls Royce, Dahlewitz.* Define Verification strategy for Major Modification or Design change* Review and approve validation reports* Author and approve Test requirement document for various engine tests* Author and approve Strip report for the hardware after engine test to analysis hardware condition* Author, review and approve Off test report once engine test is completed* Authoring Risk Identification Prompt List (RIPL) for various Engine tests* Perform Quality review and implement process improvements* Conduct technical discussion with customer Show less Client - Rolls Royce, Derby for Civil Large Engine Conduct requirement gathering and Risk identification Proposal and effort estimation preparation Coordinate with the customer for the budget allocation Conduct weekly/Monthly reviews with customer on the project KPI’s and requirements Addresses customer escalations and queries  Discussing with various customers for new scope and package to offshore. Part of establishing Local Global operation for QuEST Resource management Show less Client - Rolls Royce, Derby for Civil Large Engine Conduct requirement gathering and Risk identification Proposal and effort estimation preparation Maintained the project health through project management Meet the customer KPI’s on Cost, Delivery and Quality Conduct weekly/Monthly reviews with customer on the KPI’s Responsible for Effective communication of project status to Internal and external stake holders Responsible for resource identification and managing  Allocation of work package and ensure the delivery deadlines are meet. Meet the requirements of the internal and external audit for the project Ensure that the KPI of the project is achieved Show less Client - Rolls Royce, Derby for Trent XWB Engine Establishing the support from Offshore Creation of Bill of Material (BoM) as per the Engine test requirement Allocation of experiments as per the Experiments to be performed on each engine test Resolve build issues and clashes (Engine assembly build compliance) Author flight and ground modification reports (F MoDs and G MoDs)  Provide Test schedule to Testbed to perform Testing as per the experiment requirement Prepare Strip report on the basis of the strip findings and submit. Prepare DEDSERT report post engine disassembly to analyze the hardware condition  Responsible for capability of the team members  Developed process map and how to guide for the team to perform the task with minimum support Developed productivity and process improvement ideas to enhance performance and reduce error Ensure Quality KPI of the project is achieved Show less

  • Technical Manager - System Engineering

    Apr 2018 - Mar 2021

  • Technical Manager - Validation, Test & Measurement

    Jun 2017 - Mar 2018

  • Project Lead

    Oct 2015 - May 2017

  • Project Lead

    Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

  • Project Lead

    Oct 2013 - Oct 2014

  • Technical Lead

    Jan 2011 - Sept 2013

  • Technical Lead

    Nov 2009 - Dec 2010
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  ALTEN India

  Mar 2022 - now

  Principal Engineer

  Verification and Validation of Supplier Engineered Equipment.Training plan deployment for the new joiners.Develop and deploy training as per skill matrix.Project follow ups (a tions, risk, team mapping) daily updates.Drive the team to achieve the QDC of the project to meet the KPI's.Prepare effort estimation and proposalsEffective utilization of team.Aero engine requirements flow down and management.V-Cycle process development and adherence.Engagement with customer and Suppliers.Review and agree the technical reports (Lab reports, Test Procedures, Test reports, FMECA, DFMEA, etc.) as per the requirements.Conduct solution design review with relevant stake holders and get it approved. Show less