+91-9818793340 RAJESH KUMAR KANWAR
Gurgaon (Haryana)
SUMMARY
A Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD), with significant experience in development of Automated Test
Equipment (ATE) and embedded test management.
Other experiences-Test Laboratory Management, Testing, ModBus drivers development, IEC Certification testing
of meters, PLC Automation, test scheduling, core electrical engineering.
EMPLOYMENT
Technical Manager – R&D Lab Socomec India Pvt. Ltd. (Gurgaon) Oct. 2011-Till Date
Defined laboratory management processes as per IEC std. 17025.
Automated numerous embedded testing procedures using NI Labview and NI hardware.
Reduced the test cycle time to half using well managed processes and automation.
Taken the metrology test using MTE to the next level by developing customized tool as per IEC/EN std.
Regulated laboratory equipments calibration, repair and handling, along with sample management.
Lead Engineer – Validation (DE) General Electric- Energy (Hyd) Mar. 2005-Oct. 2011
Awarded for handling a new product, based on embedded linux, named Transfix-2 for system validation
Validation excellence award for committed efforts in delivering bug free ANSI/IEC meters.
Got Six Sigma-green belt (DFSS) certified for defining new automated process in embedded validation.
Many NI LABVIEW developments- for over-night functional tests, communication protocol test.
Design Engineer-PED BHEL (Hyd) Aug. 2003-Mar. 2005
Single handedly taken Dhuvaran-II project switchgear design, being new to everything in a power plant
Understanding customer’s requirements and preparing design documents and SLDs
EDUCATION
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from IITB in 2003 with CPI of 7.5/10
1 yr International MBA in Power Management from Ulyanovsk State University, Russia with 81%
Higher Sec. (10+2) in CBSE board with 75.6% - Ist division year 1998
Secondary 10th board from RBSE with 85.6% - Ist division year 1996
English Proficiency: General IELTS score of 7.0 – year 2015
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Projects
Qualification of digiware products with intelligent metering system and easy reconfigurable loads
PEM projects (2014) Socomec metering products with hardware and firmware changes for qualification.
Automation development new generation metrology tool with LABVIEW using MTE source, modbus
protocol of meters and entirely based on IEC/EN standard, modular, customized and scalable tool.
Testing D62- New measurement Technology (Mar 2014)- Intelligent and modular product for industrial
measurements. Developed modbus protocol verification tool to verify all modbus functions.
Change-over switch endurance test automation using Seimens PLC (S7 1200).
Numerous LABVIEW Automation- Data Logger using cDAQ, metrology test, functional test,
endurance test, M-Bus protocol, temperature watch with Isoscan, BET simulator, modbus drivers etc.
DIRIS A80 and Countis M-Bus meters complete laboratory qualification.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS
Labview Intermediate-II course for 3 days, Labview CLAD certified in 2013 and CLD in year 2015.
GE Six Sigma Certified and attended Foundation of Leadership (FoL) from GE.
Trainings attended- Six Sigma, Labview, Seimens PLC, Linux, Various behavioral skills.
Various project oriented awards in GE.
DETAILED WORK EXPERIENCE
Organization : Socomec India Pvt. Ltd. ( www.socomec.com ) Latest Role : Tech. Manager (Previously Deputy Manager), R&D Lab Duration : Oct 11 – Till Date (2+ Years)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lab management- Maintaining lab equipments, repair, calibration, lab quality management as per
standards, developing processes, sample management, audits and managing non-conformities.
Product qualification- Both the firmware and hardware tests – EMI/EMC. Preparing test plans, test
reports with version control. Reporting the issues with utmost clarity.
Test automation- facilitating and developing tools for test automation- mainly for functional tests using
Labview, NI hardware, PLC etc.
PEM PROJECTS
Qualification of Display unit acting as gateway for Intelligent digiware units for voltage, current, power,
energy etc. measurement and monitoring
System testing of all gateways with digiware devices and compatibility with older measurement units
Testing mainly product improvement kind of project having little changes in firmware or hardware.
Metering range of products- DIRIS, Countis and ECi – hardware improvisation
Short duration test planning, use of automation, test reporting
NEW MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY
Pluggable CT with compensation, intelligent gateway, plug and play modules for I/O, communication
Testing of pluggable I/O, communication with gateway and metering unit- test traceability.
Developed fully automated test setup and tool using NI cards and Labview especially for this project.
TEST AUTOMATION
New generation of metrology test automation in Labview- Direct implementation of IEC/EN standards
into the tool. Both instantaneous parameters and pulse metrology with source as MTE.
Endurance test automation- using Labview, Ethernet cDAQ DIO card, as well as Siemens PLC S7 1200.
Functional Test Automation test tool with NI cards for DIO, AIO, interface with source and modbus
communication with meters.
Data Logger development using labview and cDAQ NI cards-AI. Facilitates simultaneous observation
and recording of 8 or more signal inputs.
Switch Mechanical part simulation using Labview and PCI card, specifically for P87 named project.
MBus test tool with Labview using MBus activeX
D59- DIRIS A80 FUNCTIONAL QUALIFICATION
New product for residual or earth leakage current measurement and alarming
Complete functional test of leakage current setting and monitoring, curve logging, events synch, load
curves etc.
Complete metrology test as per IEC standard.
D54.2- COUNTIS MBUS QUALIFICATION
Coutis meters with new communication interface to support M-Bus communication market requirement.
Old protocol similar to DLMS, less complex. Support cross functional meters- gas, water and electricity.
Visited france in may 2012 for MBus protocol training by protocol developer M. Rac.
Developed MBus Labview application for easy read of telegrams and settings commands.
Organization : GE-Energy (Hyderabad Technology Centre) (
www.geenergy.com )
Role : Lead QA Engineer – Quality Assurance
Duration : Mar 05 – Oct 11 (6.5 Years)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Test execution and management- Test plan from requirement documents, scheduling and executing
tests, setup preparation, making system up and running in conjunction.
Test automation- facilitating and developing tools for test automation- mainly for functional tests using
Labview, NI hardware, PLC etc.
COMMON M&D- TRANSFIX 2 SYSTEM VALIDATION
System validation of common M&D built in embedded linux.
Present M&D with enhanced features- increased IOs, IEEE transformer models enhancement, serial/TCP
support for DNP, modbus protocols, multi-master, USB client, alarms, history, tap changer, IEC61850.
Setup plan, efforts estimate, purchase of accessories to build system
Study range of specification, test plan with traceability, task distribution, tracking of issues, resolution.
Developed generic application for Signal generation and measurement using Labview and cDAQ.
Command line interface test automation using QTP and local HMI test semi-automation using labview,
webcam and vision and motion interface.
SM SERIES SINGLE PHASE/3-PHASE METERS
Test of NPI project for IEC meters support to markets of Australia, Europe and middle east.
Compatibility with futuristic approach about smart grid, classified as smart meters.
Distinguished features- AMI, service disconnect, demand limiting, prepayment.
Efforts estimate, study of specs, preparation of test plan with traceability, coordination with project
management, reviews of test, test automation, test log and bug tracking.
SIX SIGMA- GREEN BELT (DFSS)
Development of fully automated functional test software – AMFT, as new testing process
Built the tool using labview and NI cDAQ card
Tracking of project based on six sigma practice, prioritizing and control of defects.
Implementation of new ways to reduce testing defect and reduce cycle time- Compilation of scripts in
text, csv, time estimation for running test, automatic result analysis.
OTHER AUTOMATIONS
Automation of communication test scripts (CSCRIPTS) to test ANSI C 12.18 protocol of meters
Report analysis Automation- Test results from AMFT are organized with Labview to clearly have
Pass/Fail in reports.
FUNCTIONAL TEST OF I210+c REMOTE DISCONNECT
I210+c Rev2 is single phase ANSI meter having features- Remote disconnect, emergency conservation,
demand limiting, prepayment, outage management, voltage event monitoring etc.
Managing test of all the new implementation along with test of basic meter functions.
Single handedly prepared test plan for more than 70% of this project.
Reported significant number of critical issues ensuring build quality before final release.
OTHER PROJECTS
ANSI/IEC WiMax Gen2 meters firmware validation
I210+c meters functional testing as a part of team
Regression test for I210 HUNT HP- Single chip meter
Organization : BHEL – Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited ( www.bhel.com ) Role : Design Engineer – Electrical
Duration : Sep 03 – Feb 05 (1.5 years)
GSECL DHUVARAN-II CCPP
Extention to phase 1 of Dhuvaran, Gujarat
Phase-1 had one steam and one gas turbine of total 200MW capacity
Phase 2 integrates 3 gas turbines generating at 33kV integrated via a tie line to existing 11kV
Mainly has 11kV line, 6.6kV busbar, 415V PMCC, EMCC, MCC for Steam and Gas Tubine, LDB,
UPSDB, ELDB
Task involved- Study of customer requirement document, preparation of feeder list for various MCC,
breaker sizing, Fuse, MCB, busbars, cables, feeders, CT-PT, Transformers.
Preparation of Single line diagrams, relay logic diagrams, company specification of all the designs.
Vendor management after floating enquiry about designing on defined specification and drawings.
Technical scrutiny of purchase file, review and approval of vendor drawings.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
GE Validation excellence award- meters group- 2007
DMP award for I210+c and I210+c RD- 2008
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification – 2008
GE Service award on completing 3 and 5 years
Knight of the town award for Common M&D project - 2010
CLAD certification by NI for Labview- 2013
CLD certification by NI for Labview -2015, with 90% score
STRENGTHS
Communication Skills
Organized and systematic
Quick learner
Problem solving
Time bound and result oriented
Always look for improvement
Take feedback positively
Quality and Automation
I here-by declare that information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Rajesh Kumar Kanwar
+91-9818793340
DOB: 27-Dec-1979
Marital Status: Married
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