Vithal

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Master degree in Tool Engineering (Mech.Engg) and PGD – HRM.  Previously worked in M/s Govt. Tool Room & Training Centre and also at Manipal Institute of Technology as Asst. Professor.  He has over two decades of experience in the diversified fields of engineering like Aircraft Design and Development, Design and Fabrication of FRP-Scaled wind tunnel models, Aircraft bonded stores maintenance, Internal facilities auditing, Sub-Contactor facility auditing and approval. He has a passion for Aircraft documentation and Certification with Aviation Regulations of DGCA and Centre for Military Airworthiness and Certification (CEMILAC).

He received CSIR-NAL Outstanding Performance award for “Design and Implementation Support for Structural and flight control system modifications on SARAS PT1N Aircraft leading to test flight clearance”. Presently working as a Senior Technical officer in Quality Assurance and Airworthiness Division in the area of Quality Assurance, Airworthiness and Certification of Hansa and Saras Aircrafts and further looking after responsibilities as a Data analyst for Safety Management System of Hansa and Saras Aircrafts.

Projects associated:

HANSA-3 (NG), SARAS Mk I & Mk II, Quartz Radome for LCA Mk 2 and FSS Radome for AMCA Aircrafts.

Areas of interest:

Design and Methods Engineering, and Aircraft Certification.