Alain Bruhn Esteve

Experience

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  Metrô Rio

  Jun 2009 - Feb 2015

  Dept: Planning and Development Department.Reporting to the Planning and Development Manager.Responsible designing, planning, and managing the project of extension of the “Earth-Train” communication and automatic public announcement system of Uruguai Station.Project Manager of the new ATP onboard signaling control equipment onto the 19x6 CRC cars supplied from GE. Responsible for project and design review meetings, planning and controlling installation, test and commissioning.Site engineer for the expansion from ‘Central’ to ‘Maracanã’ Station and from ‘Saens Peña’ to ‘Uruguai’ Station (total of 4 Stations, aprox. 8km) of the ATO signaling wayside control equipment from Siemens S.A.S. Responsible for factory acceptance test at manufacturers site in Paris, France and site installation, test and commissioning. Show less Dept: Planning and Development Department.Reporting to the Project Manager.On-site coordination of the test and commissioning activities of the new fleet of 19x6 cars. Responsible for the planning and leading meetings with stakeholders for tests execution.Focal point for all test and commissioning related activities.Technical documentation reviewing and approval and definition of the spare parts and special tools list. Interface with maintenance engineering team for the development of preventive maintenance schedule and checklists for the new fleet.Acted as a support on the replacement/refurbishment assessments of the existing fleet leaded by Bechtel Ltd. Show less Dept.: Strategic Projects - New Trains programme.Reporting to the Project Manager.International representative of the client on manufacturers site, was responsible for reporting production assembly, inspection, test and commissioning progress of a new fleet of 19x6 Rail Cars manufactured by CNRCRC, in Changchun, China.Responsible for components factory acceptance tests in sub-suppliers (such as Mitsubishi Electric Co, Osaka-Japan), reporting for the management team and Bechtel Ltd. Team in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Responsible for reporting project review and technical review meetings by developing dashboards and weekly updates for management project follow-up. Show less Dept.: Maintenance EngineeringReporting to the Maintenance Engineering Coordinator.Acted as an assistant for senior engineers elaborating project management, planning and control tools, dashboards and spreadsheets.Responsible for controlling inspecting and reporting the progress of several engineering projects for the management. Schedule planning, controlling and action plan development and follow-up for several engineering activities. Elaboration of test procedures, reports, fault analysis and as-built review. Show less

  • Engineer

    Jul 2014 - Feb 2015

  • Project Analyst

    Apr 2013 - Jun 2014

  • Technical Specialist

    Dec 2011 - Apr 2013

  • Engineer Assistant

    Jun 2010 - Dec 2011

  • Undergraduate Trainee

    Jun 2009 - Jun 2010
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  Hyundai Rotem Brasil Indústria e Comércio de Trens Ltda.

  Feb 2015 - Apr 2018

  Reporting to the Commercial Director.Responsible for the Latin American market, to prepare the company for future tenders in Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru and Paraguay. Interaction with financial agents to raise financing for rolling stock supply projects.Responsible to report to the Commercial Director the project feasibility, Rolling Stock components nationalization assessment for overall production cost reduction.Responsible for developing long-term financial and tax analysis for new projects with the support from finance and accountability departments. Show less Project Management TeamReporting to the Projects Director.Responsible for the contractual management and coordinating the factory test, delivery, training, test and commissioning activities of a new fleet of 34x4 cars and refurbishment 6x4 existing cars to CCR/Metro Bahia.Responsible for reporting to the Chief Financial Officer the project cashflow, updating budget control, incomes and outcomes of the project.Responsible for establishing local office at client site, hiring and leading the test and commissioning team of engineers and technicians.Responsible for managing minor contracts that acted as a support for on-site test and commissioning activities. Show less

  • Sales Project Coordinator

    Jan 2017 - Apr 2018

  • Project Coordinator

    Feb 2015 - Jan 2017
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  MetrôRio

  Apr 2018 - Sept 2022

  Reporting to Operations Engineering Manager.Responsible for leading the operations planning team in developing train and staff schedules and stationsinterfaces. Responsible for leading and reporting to the board long term viability studies, staffing plan,budget planning and control. Responsible for reporting to the regulatory agency the main concessioncontract KPI and incident analysis. Strong interface with Operations, regulatory, maintenance planningand maintenance engineering Show less

  • Operational Planning Coordinator

    Apr 2019 - Sept 2022

  • Maintenance Coordinator

    Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
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  DB Engineering & Consulting

  Sept 2022 - now

  • Executive Director Brasil

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Lead Principal Consultant

    Jan 2024 - Feb 2025

  • Senior Railway Consultant

    Sept 2022 - Jan 2024