I have diverse experience as ๐๐ฎ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง , ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง, ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง and ๐ฟ๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ง at Global Industrial & Defense Solutions (GIDS). I apply my ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ of experience and ๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ด๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป in '๐๐๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐จ, ๐๐พ๐ฟ & ๐พ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ข๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ' to design and deliver cutting-edge solutions for unmanned platforms like MALE Class Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and guided weapon systems.I lead cross-functional teams of over 20 resources through the entire project life-cycle ensuring alignment with user needs and industry standards.๐๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ซ: I have a proven track record of interpreting and translating user requirements into actionable design specifications, developing and documenting the CONOPs for the Unmanned Systems like UAVs, reviewing and approving technical documentation, and contributing to the technical management of the project team. ๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ซ:I have served as a flight test engineer for renowned surveillance and combat UAVs, specifically SHAHPAR, SHAHPAR-II, and SHAHPAR-II BLOCK-II. My responsibilities spanned flight management of the aircraft and payloads, including ground testing, system checks, flight planning, data extraction, analysis and report writing.๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ & ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐๐๐):I also have extensive hands-on experience in conducting Independent Verification and Validation (IVV) of different sub-systems, avionics modules, payloads and other sensors.This role involved multiple design and requirements reviews, readiness reviews, infrastructure / logistics & safety analysis. ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ & ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ:I engineered software applications for independent verification and validation of hardware modules and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) using LabWindows, C++, and C#, also designing embedded software for testing flight line sensors and avionics system modules.๐๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ:
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System Engineer IiHalconAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, Ae -
Flight Test EngineerGlobal Industrial & Defence Solutions (Gids) Jun 2014 - Feb 2024Islamabad, Islฤmฤbฤd, Pakistanโข Crafted detailed flight test plans for UAVs, incorporating thorough procedures, comprehensive safety measures, and precisely defined test objectives, ensuring meticulous execution and data collection.โข Performed comprehensive pre-flight inspections, checked aircraft components, conducted thorough systemevaluations, and adeptly troubleshooted any issues to ensure optimal UAV readiness for testing operations.โข Crafted flight test protocols encompassing a spectrum of environments and conditions to verify the performance, stability, and safety of UAV systems.โข Orchestrated closely with diverse teams, including design engineers, software developers, and technicians, to ensure thorough ground testing and subsequent successful execution of tests, prioritizing safetythroughout the process.โข Analyzed flight test data to discern trends, anomalies, and areas ripe for improvement, offering recommendations for design enhancements accordingly.โข Authored comprehensive reports detailing test results, findings, and recommendations for both internal andexternal stakeholders.โข Leveraging a deep understanding of the entire system architecture and functionality, I pioneered UAV internal piloting and mission command -
Systems EngineerGlobal Industrial & Defence Solutions (Gids) Jun 2014 - Feb 2024Islamabad, Islฤmฤbฤd, Pakistanยป Generated system engineering outputs like URS, CONOPs, SDS, architectural and functional breakdowns, TEMP, ATP, trade-off analysis and qualification reports.ยป Contributed to reviews at each design phase completion, including System Development, Preliminary Design, Critical Design, and Formal Qualification Reviews.ยป Played a pivotal role across multiple facets of the system life cycle by meticulously adhering to globally recognized military standards, including MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-961, DO-160 and STANAG-4671, thereby enhancing product airworthiness and performance.ยป Conducted detailed analysis and interpretation of user requirements, translating them into actionable design specifications for the UAVs and weapon system.ยป Collaborated with team members to create a Work Breakdown Structure and Scope of Work statements for efficient project execution.ยป Reviewed and approved technical documentation generated by team members, ensuring quality and compliance with project requirements.ยป Contributed to the technical management of the project team, ensuring successful verification and validation testing.ยป Reviewed the detailed plans and designs created by cross functional teamsยป Reviewed and approved technical documentation generated by team members, ensuring quality and compliance with project requirements.
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Test & Integration Engineer (Independent Verification & Validation (Ivv))Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (Gids) Jun 2014 - Feb 2024Islamabad, Islฤmฤbฤd, Pakistanโข Key Projects: โข Avionics: (Engine Control Unit, Power Conditioning Unit, Flight Computer, Mission Computer etc) โข Electronic Warfare: (Elecrtonic Intelligence (ELINT) , Communication Intelligence (COMINT) ) โข Surveillance: (Electro-Optic Gimballed Payloads, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) )โข Carried out different reviews like SRR, PDR, CDR and TRR of complete avionics systems verifying functional / performance requirements, proposed design, risks, production and QA processes against airborne standards like DO-178 and DO-254.โข Carried out Line-Replaceable-Unit (LRU) level testing, independent verification and validation of newly developed avionics systems / paylaods for combat UAVs and collaborated for HILS.โข Carried out multiple safety analysis at sub-system and system level in view of aerospace standards andbusiness requirements to assess and mitigate any associated risks.โข Led the seamless integration of more than 15 different types of payloads and newly developed avionicswith UAVs by coordinating flight test plans, readiness reviews, infrastructure and logistics.โข Carried out safety analyses at sub-system and system levels, aligning with aerospace standards to assess and mitigate risks.โข Carried out in-depth data analysis of ground and aerial testing, followed by the creation of detailed test plans to replicate real-world flight dynamics or conditions. Subsequently, generated qualification reports based on these findings.โข Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, to facilitate efficient integration processes and meet project milestones
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Test Environment & Embedded DevelopmentGlobal Industrial & Defence Solutions (Gids) Jun 2014 - May 2022Islamabad, Islฤmฤbฤd, Pakistanโข Engineered software-based applications to support independent testing of hardware modules and multiple Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) utilizing LabWindows, C++, and C#.โข Designed and developed embedded software solutions, encompassing both bare metal and RTOS-based systems, to meticulously test and qualify variety of flight line sensors and avionics system modules like GPS, IMU, INS, ECC, PMU and Engine Control Units etc.โข Carried out reviews of embedded software code for best practices, improved performance and functional corner cases over different communication like CAN, UART, RS232, RS485, and I2C.โข Executed comprehensive functional testing on Ground Control Station Software Suite of UAVs and weapons to ensure that software met specified requirements and user expectations under differed usage scenarios.โข Developed and executed detailed test plans and test cases covering various scenarios and use cases toachieve maximum test coverage.โข Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including quality assurance and project management, to ensure that code reviews aligned with project timelines and objectives.โข Collaborated closely with development teams to understand software requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.โข Conducted exploratory testing to identify potential issues that may not be covered by existing test cases.โข Participated in user acceptance testing (UAT) to gather feedback and validate that the software meets end-user expectations.โข Executed comprehensive functional testing on Ground Control Station Software Suite of UAVs to ensure that software met specified requirements and user expectations.โข Developed different software-based applications to test hardware modules independentlyโข Developed multiple tools to simulate the behavior of different avionics sub systems to support testing
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Uav Pilot And Mission Commander (Male)Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (Gids) Sep 2016 - Feb 2022Islamabad, Islฤmฤbฤd, Pakistanยป Executed comprehensive flight planning for various missions, considering airspace regulations, weather conditions, and mission objectives.ยป Conducted thorough pre-flight checks, ensuring all UAV systems and payloads were operational, and executed safe takeoff and landing procedures.ยป Monitored in-flight operations, demonstrating a high level of situational awareness and responding promptly to system anomalies or unexpected events.ยป Operated and managed onboard payloads, collecting accurate and relevant data to meet mission objectives.ยป Demonstrated proficiency in emergency response, executing emergency procedures and ensuring the safety of the UAV and surrounding airspace.ยป Analyzed collected data for accuracy and relevance, providing insights and reports based on mission outcomes.ยป Trained and mentored junior UAV pilots, contributing to team skill development and mission success.ยป Participated in post-mission debriefings, contributing to the evaluation of mission success, identifying areas for improvement, and sharing valuable lessons learned.
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MemberIeee Oct 2012 - Jun 2014Pakistanยป Worked to establish Student Branch at PIEAS -
Vice Chair PersonIeee Sep 2013 - May 2014Pieas Student Branchยป Arranged workshop on "Cyber Security Awareness"ยป Arranged workshop on "Micro-controllers"ยป Organized different events including "Pi-Electric".
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SecretaryIeee Mar 2013 - Sep 2013Pieas Student Branchยป Organized a 5 day workshop on "MATLAB".ยป Documented different events and their approvals.ยป Promoted students for active participation in various events.
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InternInstrumentation Control And Computer Complex Jun 2012 - Sep 2012Islamabad, Islฤmฤbฤd, Pakistan
Usman Aslam Education Details
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Worker'S Welfare School781/850 , A+
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Usman Aslam attended Pakistan Institute Of Engineering & Applied Sciences (Pieas), Punjab Group Of Colleges, Worker's Welfare School.
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