Portfolio

Nagaraj Chandrashekar Siddeshwar

Skills:

Technical Skills:

Programming Languages: C, C++

Tools: Cadence, LT Spice, TINA TI, Saber, Mentor Graphics, Mathcad, Quartus Prime 15.1,
Modelsim, Libero, Xilinx, Code Blocks, MS Office, MS Visio, MS OFFICE 2010
Hardware Platforms: Altera, Xilinx, Microsemi, 8051, MPC5554
Source/Version Control: DOORs, GitHub
Equipments used: Power Supply, Oscilloscopes, Signal Generator, DMM, Logic Analyzer,
Thermostream
Competencies: VHDL, Verilog, Analog Circuit Design, Digital Circuit Design, Mixed Signal Design,
DFMEA, Worst Case and Root Sum Square Analysis, Electric Stress Analysis, Power Electronics,
Strong communication skills and a desire to work in small and large multidisciplinary teams

Professional Work Experience:

Employer UTC Aerospace Systems

Designation Electronics Design Engineer

Duration July 2013 to July 2016

1. Design and development of Boeing 777x Generator Control Unit (GCU)

Client - Boeing 777x.

GCU shall monitor the quality of AC Power generated in an aircraft through Voltage and Frequency.
When either of the parameters are sensed to be beyond the pre-determined range, GCU shall cut off
the loads from Generator by tripping the Generator Circuit Breaker (GCB) Coil. The Design
Assurance Level of the system is B as per DO-254.

I was responsible for the design and development of the whole system. The major milestones achieved
were the following:

1. Developed the System Level Functional Requirements of GCU in DOORS

2. Developed the Module Level Functional Requirements of GCU in DOORS
3. Developed Concepts for design of Voltage and Frequency Protection Logic, BIT Interface, Power
Supply and monitoring Design and simulation verification of the same in Orcad
4. Developed SPICE models for Zener Diode and BJT in Intusoft ICAP/4 Simulator
5. Designed GND/Open Input Discrete Interface and 28V/Open Output Discrete Interface to interact
with GCU and simulation verification of the same in Orcad
6. Designed HIRF Filter for Lightning Transient Protection on all input- output pins of GCU
7. Component Selection for the whole GCU module as per Company Standard Work and guidelines
8. Developed Schematic for the whole GCU module in Cadence Concept HDL
9. Developed Layout Guidelines for GCU
10. Developed Module Implementation Document for GCU module describing the significance of each
and every component and also the working of each and every circuit.
11. Interacted with Supply Chain Team in Component Procurement and PCB Manufacturing
12. Performed the following Analysis on GCU:
Performance Analysis using Mathcad
Component Level Stress and Derating Analysis using MS EXCEL
Stability Analysis using Orcad
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Lightning Transient Protection Analysis using Orcad and Saber as per DO-160 Guideline
Signal Integrity (Pre Routing and Post Routing) Analysis on high speed interfaces using
Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx
13. Reviewed and validated the Thermal Analysis report of GCU module.
14. Reviewed and validated the Component placement of GCU module.
15. Developing Test Plan for carrying out the Hardware Verification and Validation testing on GCU
module. .
16. Performed Hardware Verification and Validation testing on GCU module.
2. Design and development of Airbus A320 Neo Electronic Engine Control (EEC)

Client - Airbus A320 Neo

EEC is an intelligent system that monitors the Engine health by checking the Vibration, Oil Level,
Temperature and other physical attributes. Every Engine shall have 2 EECs where either is working
and the other one is a backup. The Design Assurance Level of the system is B as per DO-254. It is
embedded inside Fully Authorized Digital Engine Control (FADEC).

I was responsible for the design and development of the whole system. The major milestones achieved
were the following:

1. Developed the System Level Functional Requirements of EEC in DOORS

2. Developed the Module Level Functional Requirements of EEC in DOORS
3. Developed Concepts for design of Voltage and Frequency Protection Logic, BIT Interface, Power
Supply and monitoring Design and simulation verification of the same in Orcad
4. Developed SPICE models for Zener Diode and BJT in Intusoft ICAP/4 Simulator
5. Designed GND/Open Input Discrete Interface and 28V/Open Output Discrete Interface to interact
with EEC and simulation verification of the same in Orcad
6. Designed HIRF Filter for Lightning Transient Protection on all input- output pins of EEC
7. Component Selection for the whole EEC module as per Company Standard Work and guidelines
8. Developed Schematic for the whole EEC module in Cadence Concept HDL
9. Developed Layout Guidelines for EEC
10. Developed Module Implementation Document for EEC module describing the significance of
each and every component and also the working of each and every circuit.
11. Interacted with Supply Chain Team in Component Procurement and PCB Manufacturing
12. Performed the following Analysis on EEC :
Performance Analysis using Mathcad
Component Level Stress and Derating Analysis using MS EXCEL
Stability Analysis using Orcad
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Lightning Transient Protection Analysis using Orcad and Saber as per DO-160 Guideline
Signal Integrity (Pre Routing and Post Routing) Analysis on high speed interfaces using
Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx
13. Reviewed and validated the Thermal Analysis report of EEC .
14. Reviewed and validated the Component placement of EEC
15. Developing Test Plan for carrying out the Hardware Verification and Validation testing on EEC .
16. Performed Hardware Verification and Validation testing on EEC .
3. Design and development of Embraer KC -390 Flight Control Electronics Module (FCEM)

Client - Boeing 777x.

FCEM consists of 3 PWBAs namely Control PWBA, Solenoid PWBA and I/O PWBA. The function
of this module is to control the motion of Actuators that inturn control the direction and altitude of
flight. The Design Assurance Level of the system is B as per DO-254

I was responsible for the design and development of the whole system. The major milestones achieved
were the following:

1. Developed the System Level Functional Requirements of FCEM in DOORS

2. Developed the Module Level Functional Requirements of FCEM in DOORS
3. Developed Concepts for design of Voltage and Frequency Protection Logic, BIT Interface, Power
Supply and monitoring Design and simulation verification of the same in Orcad
4. Developed SPICE models for Zener Diode and BJT in Intusoft ICAP/4 Simulator
5. Designed GND/Open Input Discrete Interface and 28V/Open Output Discrete Interface to interact
with FCEM and simulation verification of the same in Orcad
6. Designed HIRF Filter for Lightning Transient Protection on all input- output pins of FCEM
7. Component Selection for the whole FCEM module as per Company Standard Work and guidelines
8. Developed Schematic for the whole FCEM module in Cadence Concept HDL
9. Developed Layout Guidelines for FCEM
10. Developed Module Implementation Document for FCEM module describing the significance of
each and every component and also the working of each and every circuit.
11. Interacted with Supply Chain Team in Component Procurement and PCB Manufacturing
12. Performed the following Analysis on FCEM :
Performance Analysis using Mathcad
Component Level Stress and Derating Analysis using MS EXCEL
Stability Analysis using Orcad
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Lightning Transient Protection Analysis using Orcad and Saber as per DO-160 Guideline
Signal Integrity (Pre Routing and Post Routing) Analysis on high speed interfaces using
Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx
13. Reviewed and validated the Thermal Analysis report of FCEM .
14. Reviewed and validated the Component placement of FCEM
15. Developing Test Plan for carrying out the Hardware Verification and Validation testing on FCEM .
16. Performed Hardware Verification and Validation testing on FCEM .
 4. Design and development of MEEC 700

Client Sikorsky

MEEC 700 is the Electronic Engine Control (EEC) for engine on Sikorsky S-92 whose functionality
includes controlling the Engine with respect to speed, vibration, temperature, Actuator control and
many more. It is embedded inside Fully Authorized Digital Engine Control (FADEC). The Design
Assurance Level of the system is B as per DO-254. My contributions were the following:

1. Developed the System Level Functional Requirements of FADEC in DOORS

2. Developed the Module Level Functional Requirements of MEEC 700 in DOORS
3. Developed Concepts for design of LVDT Interface, BIT Interface, Power Supply and monitoring
Design and simulation verification of the same in Orcad
4. Developed SPICE models for Zener Diode and BJT in Intusoft ICAP/4 Simulator
5. Component Selection for the whole MEEC 700 PWBA as per Company Standard Work and guidelines
6. Developed Schematic for the whole MEEC 700 PWBA in Cadence Concept HDL
7. Developed C program for TMS320C054 Digital Signal Processor used as Control Processor for
MEEC 700 PWBA.
8. Developed Module Implementation Document for MEEC 700 PWBA describing the significance of
each and every component and also the working of each and every circuit.
9. Performed the following Analysis on FCEM :
Performance Analysis using Mathcad
Component Level Stress and Derating Analysis using MS EXCEL
Stability Analysis using Orcad
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) using MS EXCEL
Lightning Transient Protection Analysis using Orcad and Saber as per DO-160 Guideline
Signal Integrity (Pre Routing and Post Routing) Analysis on high speed interfaces using
Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx
10. Reviewed and validated the Thermal Analysis report of GCU PWBA.
11. Reviewed and validated the Component placement of GCU PWBA
12. Developing Test Plan for carrying out the Hardware Verification and Validation testing on MEEC 700
PWBA.
13. Performed Hardware Verification and Validation testing on MEEC 700 PWBA.
14. Played a significant role in procurement of Thermostream Test Equipment for testing of PWBAs
through localized heating and performed Hardware Verification and Validation using the same.
15. Played a significant role in procurement of Tektronix Logic Analyzer with Tektronix Mainframe
TLA7012, TLA7BB4 Module and P6960 D-MAX probes and performed Hardware Verification and
Validation using the same.

Disclaimer:

I hereby agree that all the above furnished data are true as per my knowledge.

Date: 21 - Dec - 2016

Place Boulder, CO, USA Nagaraj Chandrashekar Siddeshwar