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     Date Submitted:23-06-2009
     Last Modified:23-06-2009 (10:17)
    Job information
     Current job:MSc Satellite communication and Space Systems Graduate
     Employment Term:Permanent
     Job location:Anywhere
     Date available:immediately
     Industry:Civil Agencies/International Organizations, Satellite Manufacturers and Subcontractors, Satellite Operators, , , Launch Systems, Business Services
     KeywordsSystems Engineer
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    Personal Information:

    Nationality

    : Indian

    Date of Birth

    : 11/08/1983

    Location

    : Chennai, India. Willing to relocate.

    Date Available

    : Immediately

    Objective:

    To seek a challenging job where my knowledge and skills are pushed and extended beyond their boundaries to ultimately come up with an innovative design that meets the requirements and dominates the market.

    Education:

    2007 – 2008 MSc Satellite communication and Space Systems, University of Sussex, UK.

    A Merit was obtained (Graduated January 30, 2009)

    Studied modules: Advanced Space Systems, Mobile and Satellite Communication, Advanced Digital Communication, Digital Signal Processing (Advanced), Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Advanced Network Technology, Robot Sensory Systems, Fiber Optic Communication.

    2004 – 2006      PG Certificate in Astrophysics, Queen Mary, University of London,  

                              London, UK.

    Studied Modules: Solar system Dynamics (celestial mechanics), Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, Research Methods in Astronomy (Project & Presentation on Primordial Black Holes), Relativistic Astrophysics and Gravitation, Angular Momentum and Accretion Processes in Astrophysics.

    2001 – 2004 BSc Physics, University of Madras, Chennai, India.

                              A First Class was obtained

    Studied modules: Thermal Physics (Heat and Thermodynamics) and      Acoustics, Mechanics Properties of matter and Mathematical Methods, Optics and Spectroscopy, Electricity and Magnetism, Atomics Physics and Electronics, Relativity, Quantum Mechanics and Nuclear Physics, Applied          Electronics

    2000 – 2001      Vellammal Matriculation higher secondary school, Chennai, India         

                              Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Math’s, English  (A-Level Equivalent)

                                          

    MSc Project: Gamma-Ray Large Area Space Telescope

    I did Case study on GLAST (Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope) with particular emphasis on LAT (Large Area Space Telescope) its main instrument for studying high-energy gamma-ray physics.  Studied in detail about the LAT’s subsystems, their principles and functions, radiation effects on onboard electronics, made a critical review of the instruments and the future of electronics could be used for space instruments.

    BSc Practical’s and Lab work:

    During three years of my BSc (Physics) many practical’s and lab works are done in the wider areas (above mentioned modules) of Physics. Results of greater accuracy and good presentation and submission in time fetched me over 80% aggregate.

    Symposiums and seminars:

    Attended many physics symposiums (all three years) with scientists and professor’s from reputed institutes like IIS (Indian Institute of Sciences), IIT (Indian Institute of Technology), IIMS (Indian Institute of Mathematical Sciences) organized by our physics department discussing about current and future research work in physics, only top five students of the class are invited during my under-graduate studies.

    Attended the New Navigator seminar conducted my Royal Institute of Navigation at imperial college London that helped me learning and understanding the latest space technologies and also the future areas of research.

     

    Technical Skills:

     

    Sound ability in using Matlab and Simulink for simulation, testing and verifying of systems/algorithms

    I simulated communication systems behaviour and tested and verified various algorithms using Matlab and Simulink.

    Designing digital filter, Generating various signals, checking system characteristics and implementing various signal processing techniques using Matlab Signal Processing Toolkit and Image Processing.

     

    Strong knowledge in Space Systems

    In areas such as space vehicle design and materials, power systems, propulsion systems (multi-stage rockets principles and designs and other propulsion systems), orbital mechanics and other space Applications.

    I scored 80% in Advanced Space Systems module

     

    Strong Knowledge of Satellites

    Architectures, types, link models and analysis, mobile satellite systems, global positioning systems. 

     

    Strong Knowledge in Robot Sensory System

     

    Strong Knowledge in Manufacturing Technologies

    Composite materials, polymer matrix, reinforced plastics, honeycomb structures, turbomachinery, mems, cmos and other manufacturing and the process involved using latest technologies and also other manufacturing technologies. laser and its application, finally concurrent engineering. Scored 73% in Advanced Manufacturing Technology course 

     

    Strong knowledge of Physical Layer of GSM and 3G networks

    Great material was covered in my studies in addition to extra reading to satisfy my personal interest.

     

    Strong programming skills in C, C++ and Platforms like Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows.

     

    Strong technical writing skills

    A technical report detailing the methodology and the outcome was submitted for each undertaken assignment and project

     

    Other Skills, Awards and Leadership

    Strong Management Skills

    Worked (part-time) for Marks and Spencer, UK as a coach and supervisor that involves in training and managing people the shop floor and lead the team by example during the course of my study in UK.

     

    Great ability to work under Pressure

     

    Sports

    Represented the College badminton team of Sussex University (UK) finishing second in the league and star player of the team 2007-2008, Brighton Bats Club (UK) first in the league, Wimbledon Racquets club (UK), R.K.M College (University of Madras) champion 2003-2004 and lead the Department of Physics 2003-2004 finishing second in the table and currently playing for Fireball Club, Chennai, India

    Hobbies:

    Playing Sports and also an active sports fan and follow the teams i support regularly. Craze of music, travelling (travelled most of India by the age of 16), watching movies, documentaries, love adventures sports such as trekking, hiking, cycling etc. Enjoy reading books such as biography of great people who excelled in their respective fields and getting inspiration.  Surfing the Internet to get more knowledge of things happening.

    Languages:

    Tamil:

    Native language.

    English:

    Fluent in speaking, reading and writing.

    Hindi, Telugu, malyalam:

    Basic communication abilities.

    References: Available on request.

     


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