Manish Khurpade

Program Manager in Alstom ATS group (Signalling - Automatic Train Supervision - Digital Mobility Division)

Program Manager: Jun 2020 onwards Program Manager for component/platform teams in software update domain for Infotainment systems. Total Team Size: 50+ (multisite teams)

Navigation Domain (Car / Truck / Coach) Client: Jaguar-Land Rover/MAN/SCANIA Role: Domain Lead, Navigation for EU projects. Project activities include customer interaction for requirements gathering, feature clarifications, concept discussions, change requests, deviations. Release & resource planning, competency development for navigation software development. External vendor interaction for navigation engine, map data (raw/compiled) and traffic data.

I worked on capability development project for building competency in area of Perception Engineering. Instrumental in establishing a team and got work on development and design of software modules/plugins for sensor data logging and post processing of data acquired from sensors. I was responsible for planning activities required for successful execution, maintenance & use of prototype tractors, inviting RFQ’s.

I performed major duties of HMI and Middleware development for navigation map feature, display and language settings. Along with coding my area of work involved integration activities for six modules of project. I proposed automation for System Automation testing. I devised a method for language test automation which was useful for language testing as well as HMI validation of all screens on navigation display.