Apr 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

Jul 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Preparing documentation related to Project Scope, Cost, Schedule, and Quality for Bids and Project Management. Performing System level and Sub-system level Requirements Management. Developing Interface Register. Tracking KPIs.
• Evaluating and mitigating risks. Functioning as discipline Engineer on medium to large projects, assuming responsibility for the work. Ensuring compliance of design with standards. Performing necessary verification and validation checks.

Aug 2019 – Apr 2020 · 8 mos · New Westminster

• Successfully gathered and filed 2000+ system-wide specifications from disciplines. Actively managed 30+ stakeholders.
• Negotiated Project Agreement (Proponents/Contractors and Province of BC) & Services Agreements (TransLink and Province of BC), resolving comments, issues with Province of BC thru detailed discussions.
• Ensure the project is delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality standard.
• Frame and coordinate project activities for assigned work streams, maintaining decision logs & memos.
• Identify, document, monitor & mitigate major risks that could impact project evolution from various Advanced Work and Concurrent Work Projects for the BSP.
• Collaborate with architecture, finance, procurement, project and operations teams.
• Prepare structured and good documentation for technical submittals, minutes of meetings and various reports.

Dec 2017 – Jul 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos · Oakland CA

• Lead design of Facility Power Supply and Distribution for Rail Transit Systems including loads calculations, breaker sizing and developing elaborate Panel Schedules.
• Design entire Power Supply and Distribution Design for Light Rail, Heavy Rail, Commuter Rail and High Speed Rail Projects operating on Overhead Contact or Third Rail Systems
• Develop extensive designs and reports for power system studies for facility LV and HV power supply and distribution systems, LV emergency power and distribution systems, grounding and facility lighting systems
• Review designs and technical specifications submitted by Contractors.
• Develop cost estimates and projections
• Review shop drawings, record changes and communicate directly with suppliers, contractors and client representatives as required
• Support the installation and testing of traction power systems components and software
• Performs site investigations in substations and along railroad tracks
• Identify construction costs trending out of budget

Jun 2014 – Nov 2017 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Designing AC and DC Power Distribution Systems for Automated Transit Systems. Developing requirements for Medium Voltage Switchgear, Transformer, Rectifier, DC Switchgear, Trackside Switching Equipment, Maintenance Area (Depot) Equipment and Auxiliary Power Systems and equipment. Publishing technical documentation/drawings including design review documents and reports for scope of work.
• Supporting Management during BID / Tendering, Project Execution stages and assisting with technical presentations as per requirement.
• Providing timely updates to Project Controllers and assisting in meeting the Requirements

Jul 2012 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Analysis of Power Distribution Systems for Automated Transit vehicles. Leading preparation of standard activities.
• Interfacing with customers around the globe to understand their needs and provide them accurate information.
• Interacting with Electrical Equipment suppliers, making sure they provide right information and standard and safe products.

Jun 2010 – Jun 2012 · 2 yrs · Canonsburg

• Lead the AutoCAD Electrical project set up single handedly, in creating Databases (.mdb files) with cross reference information such as Part Details, Physical Dimensions, Manufacturer, Catalog No. and Cost. Made 1000+ symbols in AutoCAD and cross referenced them.
• Successfully developed high quality Power Transformer (up to 500MVA) and Power Circuit Breaker (72kV/145kV/245kV) design documents as per technical specification that include Schematics, Wiring and Panel Layout drawings.
• Coordinating the Product Development activities, which include planning, reviewing design documents, selection of material and devices, calculating cost, issuing instructions and troubleshooting problems.
• Analysis of customer’s complaints, fabrication error, material availability and submitting reports to the Head for decision making and closing the complaint. Validating ECNs.

Jul 2009 – Aug 2009 · 1 mo · Bhopal Area, India

• Incorporated MATLAB/Simulink modeling for speed control of AC motors using electronic devices.
• Analysing Circle diagram for enhancing the attributes of Induction Motors' Performance and Testing.

Feb 2008 – Apr 2008 · 2 mos · Bhopal Area, India

• Involved in design and testing of a 250 MVA, 15.75/420 kV Generator Transformer as per international standards and customer requirements at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Bhopal.
• Optimized the performance by suggesting improvements in materials examining their electrical and magnetic properties.
• Simulating successful design program in MATLAB.

Nov 2006 – Dec 2006 · 1 mo · Bhopal Area, India

• Installation and Commissioning of power system equipment at 33/11 kV substation and designing layout of distribution.
• Simulating Electrical faults through EMTP. Preparing Plan of Action in case of emergency and troubleshooting.
• Worked towards maintaining supply to customers through round the clock monitoring of electrical systems.

May 2006 – Jun 2006 · 1 mo · Bhopal Area, India

• Rotational Internship Program at Transformer Engineering Division, Industrial Motors
• Manufacturing Division & Hydraulic Turbines Manufacturing Division of BHEL.
• Efficiently inquired into the design process of a machine from material procurement to testing and commissioning stages.