SIDDHARTH SHANKAR Contact Nos.: +81-8040574519 E-Mail: siddharth.59@gmail.com

Entry Level Assignments Operations ~ Testing & Quality Control ~ Design Engineering

Industry: Manufacturing ~ Consulting ~ Automobile industry Location Preference: Bangalore / Pune / Mumbai

PROFILE SUMMARY Dynamic Professional with nearly 3 years of experience in Operations, Testing & Quality

Control and Design Engineering Presently associated with Bloom Energy Japan Ltd., Tokyo as Field Service Engineer Distinction of undergoing Online Certified Course on Introduction to Finance from

Coursera.org in 2013 Merit of undertaking one month internship with Panasonic System Solutions, Japan Instrumental in conducting random quality inspections to ensure that product quality

standards are adhered to at all stages of the manufacturing process Laurel of enduring training at Bloomenergy US on The Operations of Bloom Box - fuel cells

to generate electricity An effective communicator & negotiator with strong analytical, problem solving and

organizational abilities

KNOWLEDGE PURVIEW

Possess sound knowledge of: o IT: C (advanced), C++, MS Office (Word, Excel

and PowerPoint), HTML & CSS (learning) o HMI (Human Machine Interface): HMI Interface of Fuel Cell Generator o Troubleshooting: End- to- end activities which includes from

identifying problem to finding possible cause and solving the issue entailing parts replacement of the fuel cell generator called 'Bloom Box'

o CAD: 2D CAD (Acrova GMM, CoCreate) and 3D CAD (Solidworks) : Designing and drawing 3D images of different parts of Quick Chargers for EVs

o Hardware Tools: Various tools such as crimper, wire stripper, Tee handle hex, data network cable, checker, various kinds of wrench (stub/box, rachet, hex bit socket, combo, adjustable), driller, plier, precision screwdriver, etc.

o Others: Oscilloscope, Soldering, X-ray Inspection Apparatus, CANalyser, Prones, Multimeter, Megger Test, Gas Sniffer, Water Conductivity Meter, Liquid Leak Detector, etc.

WORK EXPERIENCE Since Jan’14: Bloom Energy Japan Ltd., Tokyo, Japan as Field Service Engineer Responsibilities: Involved in ensuring normal and safe operation of Bloom Box by thorough vigilance, replacing

parts, conducting troubleshooting activities & resolving problems on regular basis Developing quality plans and ensuring quality assurance for new products/equipment in

manufacturing by inspection control in various stages, process control as per standards Conducting pre-start verification of Bloom Box and Load bank testing of its UPS

(uninterrupted power supply) module and IAW relevant procedure Liaising with the client to resolve site technical problems and coordinating design problems

with engineering; coordinating/ negotiating with analysis companies/labs inside Japan for setting up gas analysis lab

Monitoring a framework of quality standards, procedures & systems and overseeing smooth

implementation at client end Implementing quality tools to ensure process capability per specification requirements, monitoring by control plan preparing

and implementing improvement and corrective action plant Managing spare parts inventory through excel sheet Liaising with Bloomenergy US for planning & formulating field Service strategies

Apr’12 – Jan’14: Nichicon Corp., Japan Growth Path / Deputation: Apr’12-Dec’12: Nichicon Nagano as Trainee, Electrical Engineer Dec’12 – Jan’14: Nichicon Kusatsu as Electrical Engineer Responsibilities: Conducted various tests for:

o Aluminum electrolytic capacitors like measuring the electrical characteristics, explosion test, life-test, temperature characteristics, withstand voltage test, aging etc.

o Film capacitors, such as electrical characteristics, withstand voltage test etc. Quality check: Analyzed defects in aluminium electrolytic capacitors through X-ray inspection & V-T test Accountable for drawing:

o Sequence diagrams for electric circuits related to Distributed Power Supply, Voltage Compensators and Quick Charger using 2D CAD

o 3D image of On-Board-Charger for EV/HEV o 3D images of body and various parts, such as frames, racks, fans, power-supply unit etc. and the whole assembly of Quick

Charger used to charge EV, in accord with the requisition, using Solidworks Carried out testing of Quick Chargers (QC) for Electric Vehicles (EV) with various tools such as CANalyser, Oscilloscope, Multimeter,

Current probe etc., along with various combinations of electrical elements such as Capacitors, Inductors and Resistors INTERNSHIP Organization: Panasonic System Solutions, Japan Period: Sep’11 – Sep’11 Description: The internship aimed at learning about cloud computing, virtualization. TRAINING Undergone:

o In-house training at Nichicon Corp., Japan in the Manufacturing Process of Al Electrolytic Capacitors, as well as film capacitors-- from foil slitting to final packing

o 2 months training at Bloomenergy US on The Operations of Bloom Box - fuel cells to generate electricity in 2014 PART TIME ASSIGNMENTS May’11 – Mar’12: University of Tokyo Short Time Fixed Term Employment, Tokyo as Research Assistant Feb’11 – Feb’12: Idea Institute, Tokyo as Japanese-Hindi Translator Jan’10 – Jan’10: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo

ACADEMIC DETAILS BE (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) from The University of

Tokyo, School of Engineering, Tokyo, Japan in 2012 Others: Advanced Japanese Language Integrated Course from Tokyo

University of Foreign Studies, Japanese Language Center, Tokyo, Japan in 2008

Online Certified Course on Introduction to Finance from Coursera.org in 2013

ACCOLADES Distinction of receiving scholarship from MEXT, a Japanese Govt. Scholarship from Apr’07 – Mar’12

Merit of clearing: o JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test ) Level N1 in Jan’14 o TOEIC with the score of 935/990

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Distinction of being a Green Belt Holder from The University of Tokyo Taekwondo Club in Mar’12 Acted as Event Manager in The University of Tokyo Indian Students Association from Feb’10 – Mar’12 Essayed a key role as one of the founding members in organizing:

o Food stalls in University Festivals o Inter-cultural Events between Indian and Taiwanese students of UT

Functioned as an active member of ABK: a group promoting inter-cultural interaction between Asian students in Tokyo from Apr’10-Mar’12 while performing various activities such as: o Planning & managing food parties at various occasions between Apr’10 – Mar’12 o Organizing Indian Food Stall in a college festival in 2011

PERSONAL DETAILS Date of Birth: 26th January 1988 Present Address: Room No. 422, Nishi-Kasai 3-22-6, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo - 134-0088, Japan Permanent Address: S/o Amod Kumar Singh, Post- Dighi, Dist. Madhepura, Bihar, India Languages Known: Hindi, English, Japanese, Maithili & French (beginner level)