Likhitha Mandalaparthi

Worked as a systems engineer for vehicle functions for Toshiba HDB-800 (Diesel Electric Hybrid Locomotive) and performed following:

• Defining system-level requirements and architecture from customer specifications and standards
• Developing test plans for type testing of subsystems (Emergency Braking, Multiple Traction, and Operation Modes of the hybrid locomotive)
• Supporting the software team in the development of BI and SIL software
• Participating in design reviews and commissioning activities.

Worked as V&V designer for Interlocking Systems products of Alstom like the VI-A (Vital Interface Adapter), and Smartlock 400 GP (Smartlock Generic Product) and performed the following activities:

• Defining subsystem-level requirements for interlocking products
• Developing test plans and creating test cases for subsystems
• Performing functional, performance, and degradation tests at the subsystem level
• Tracking and maintaining the V&V traceability matrix and project KPIs
• Performing the integration of cyber security protocols in the smart-lock GP communication.

Worked as a consultant V&V engineer for the ETCS (European Train Control Systems) and performed the following activities:

• Performing functional validation activities for the requirements of Subset 026 defined by UNISIG
• Evaluation of the technical specification of the test scenario and providing detailed writing and drawing traceability matrix during the test design phase
• Development of test designs and execution of tests for requirements of UNISIG subset 076 for ECTS Onboard Systems
• Performing the checks of DMI (driver machine interface) and evaluation of the data generated in JRU(Juridicial Recorder Unit)

As an associate with the CAP team, I was responsible for serving consumers in North America via email in expediting orders, correcting and aiding with post-sales issues, and ensuring secure ordering on the retail platform.