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Mr Jitendra Singh

Name   

Jitendra Singh

  
Designation Professor of Practice  
Qualification

M.S- Flight Test Engineering

M.S- Aerospace Engineering

BE (Hons.)- Aeronautical Engineering
Area of Interest    Flight Testing & Aircraft Propulsion  
Date of Joining RVCE 08/04/2022  
Work Experience

R&D (10 years), Industry (10 Years), Consulting (2 years), Academia (3 years)

  

ACADEMIC AWARDS & HONOURS

  • Aeronautics R&D Board (DRDO) National Merit Scholarship, 1993-97

  • PEC University Merit Scholarship (Top 5%), Chandigarh,1993-97

  • Netherlands Government’s Scholarship (100%) at TU Delft Netherlands, 2005-07

  • Internship grant (100%) at ETH Zurich Switzerland

  • Holland Alumni Ambassador (Philippines 2014, The Netherlands, 2011)

  • Invited Guest Speaker at TU Delft, Netherlands for Farewell ceremony of MS students, 2009

  • Invited Speaker at DRDO, HAL, IITs, AeSI, PEC, High Schools

  • Project Consultant at Aerospace Engineering, IIT Bombay, 2020-21

  • Visiting Faculty, HAL Management Academy, HAL Bangalore, 2020-till date

  • Adjunct Faculty, Aerospace Engineering, PEC Chandigarh, 2017-2020

  • Mentor, Aerospace Engineering, TU Delft Netherlands

  • Secretary, PEC Alumni Bangalore

 

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Flight Test Engineer (FTE) training at Air Force Test Pilots School & ISAE SUPAERO (France).

  • CFM LEAP Flight Test Team - Contributed to the Flight Testing & Type Certification campaign of Airbus A320neo at Airbus Flight Test Center, Toulouse France, 2016

  • Summarized best practices & Means of Compliances of Flight Test Campaign from 700 Flights/Taxis/Engine Ground Runs of A320neo for Engine-related Flight Tests, 2016

  • As Flight Test specialist, delivered report on Characterization of Fighter Aircraft for integration of new Sensors & Weapons on IAF 4th Gen Fighter aircraft, 2014

  • Program Management for 90-seater Civil Aircraft for India. Efficiently managed delivery of Feasibility Study Report, Joint Venture Report & Cabinet Note to the Government 2010-13

FLIGHT TEST EXPERIENCE

  • Acquired significant experience in Flight Test Operations, Analysis, Instrumentation, Data Systems and Civil Certification Process (EASA CS23/CS25) through a range of aircraft e.g. A330, A320neo, A321neo, Falcon 7X, Falcon 2000, CAP10, TB20, DR400, Be58, Cessna 182 & Piper Saratoga.

  • Ground Assessment & Flight Test Techniques of Military Aircraft (Fixed Wing) viz Kiran MkII, BAe Hawk, Jaguar, MiG 21, HS748 Avro & AN-32 at ASTE Bangalore.

  • Flight Test Team of Saras Aircraft at Prototype Test Squadron in Aircraft & Systems Testing Establishment. Flight Test coordination for upgradation of Telemetry, Aircrew SOPs & FRC, Crew & CRM Training, Risk Assessment, Flight Readiness Review & Flight Test Plans.

  • Performed Critical Test points (Drift down altitude, Microburst, Stall, Smoke in the Cockpit) in CAE Full Flight Simulator of Airbus A320 (2 hrs) & Boeing 737NG (1 hr).

 

FINAL ASSEMBLY LINES

Gained significant exposure to Final assembly Lines of both Civil & Military aircraft

  • Airbus A380, A350, A340, A330, A320, ATR-42/-72 Airbus Toulouse France

  • Rafale, Mirage 2000 and Falcon 8X, 7X, 2000. Dassault Aviation, Bordeaux & Istres, France

  • Eurocopter Tiger, H125, NH90, H145M, H160, H225, Airbus Helicopters, Merignane France

  • LCA Tejas, Sukhoi Su30 MKI, MiG 21, Avro HS748, HPT32, Dornier Do-228 at HAL India

  • HAL Helicopters (ALH Dhruv, LCH & LUH)

 

CONFERENCES

  • Panel member, Design & Engineering of LTA Systems, IIT Bombay, Jun 2022

  • Society of Flight Test Engineers (SFTE) 51st International Symposium, 2020

  • Member of Aeronautics & Space Panel, 2nd Indo French Knowledge Summit, France 2019

  • Member of Aeronautics & Space Panel, 1st Indo-French Knowledge Summit New Delhi 2018

  • Organized International Workshop on Venus Exploration (ISRO, CNES, DRDO, IITB)

  • Organized Indo-US (NAL-NASA) International workshop on IVHM & Aviation Safety 2012

 

PUBLICATION / PEER REVIEW

  • Author Development of Stratospheric Airship for Strategic Applications, National Conference of Aerospace Engineers 2022, Institution of Engineers India

  • Member of Manuscript Review Committee in International Journal Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology for article on “Innovative Exploration of Safe In-Flight Crew Escape Options”, 2016

  • Speaker on Fighter Aircraft Characterization at Aero India International Seminar 2015

  • Invited Speaker on Flight Testing of Aerospace Vehicles at International Conference of Science & Engineering, Myanmar 2014

  • Speaker-High Altitude Airship for India, Aero India International Seminar 2011

  • Speaker-Light Than Air Systems at National Conference of Aerospace Engineers, Jaipur, 2010

  • Co-Author Edited a book on Gas Turbines at TU Delft, Delft Press, The Netherlands, 2008

  • Spin/Departure tendency of LCA through Calspan Wind Tunnel data, ADA & ARDC HAL 1996

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • Member - Society of Flight Test Engineers, SFTE USA

  • Member (Lifetime) - Aeronautical Society of India

 

 

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