
Rajagopalan Madhyarjunan
Domain Leader Site Validation
Transportation / Logistics
About Rajagopalan Madhyarjunan:
- Accomplished and results-driven Rolling Stock Engineering professional with over 23 years of comprehensive experience in the design, validation, and integration of mechanical systems for Metro, Mainline, and Suburban Electric Multiple Units (EMUs).
- My career is characterized by a deep commitment to driving engineering excellence and innovation within the transportation sector, specializing in the coordination and execution of complex validation activities.
- As the current Domain Leader for Site Validation at Alstom, I lead a dedicated team in performing rigorous train-level validation processes, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards across all projects from concept to commissioning.
- A proven leader, I have a strong track record in Mechanical Fittings Integration and Installation, overseeing everything from Concept Generation and Preliminary Design to Initial Production Support and Design Change Management.
- My expertise extends to Component Design, Product Lifecycle Management, and Requirements Management, with a comprehensive understanding of advanced engineering tools such as CAD (CATIA), ENOVIA, and Pro-E PTC Windchill, as well as methodologies like GD&T, Lean principles, and Six Sigma.
- I excel in facilitating cross-functional collaboration and mentoring teams, always focused on optimizing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and innovation.
- My proactive approach in managing validation schedules, stakeholder communication, and project execution has consistently delivered impactful results, contributing to significant cost savings and improved delivery timelines.
- As I seek to advance my career further, I am eager to leverage my extensive experience to make meaningful contributions to a forward-thinking organization that values engineering excellence and innovation in the transportation industry.
Experience
- Rolling Stock Engineering professional with 23 years of extensive experience in Metro, Mainline, and Suburban EMUs and other Engineering Design.
- Demonstrates a robust proficiency in Engineering with a proven track record of leadership and coordination in Train Validation and Mechanical systems integration and system Engineering.
- Currently serving as the Domain Leader Site Validation at Alstom, where I manage train-level validation activities and lead a team in executing tests at the Savli site. My role encapsulates organizing, validation schedules, optimizing sequences, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
- Proven leader in Mechanical Fittings Integration & Installation, demonstrating a strong track record in Concept Generation, Preliminary and Detailed Design, Initial Production Support, Design Change, and Team Management.
- Adept at executing project plans and mentoring team members on prioritizing, work direction, objective setting, competency development, and performance management.
- Accountable for the impact on Quality, Time, and Cost (QTC) of the engineering deliverables. Knowledgeable in Lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements aligned with world-class manufacturing standards.
Education
- MBA – Marketing, 2007 | Annamalai University | Chidambaram
- Product Design, 2010 | MS Ramaiah School of Advance Science | Bengaluru
- BE – Mechanical, 1999 | Bharathidasan University | AAM Engineering College, Kovilvenni
- DME – Automotive Technology, 1996 | Shanmugha Polytechnic | Thirumalaisamudhram, Thanjavur
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