With over 22 years of experience in experimental flight testing of prototype helicopters and their systems, I am a seasoned flight test engineer who has contributed to the innovation and development of the aviation and aerospace industry. I have a proven track record of managing the complete range of activities from conceptualizing the flight test to planning, execution, analysis, and delivery of results.As the Deputy Chief Flight Test Engineer at HAL, I spearheaded the integration of several new aircraft and helicopter acquisitions, and qualified as a flight engineer with over 1000 hours of flying with an A+ safety record on 180+ ton class four gas turbine engined aircraft. I also achieved real-time field replacement of helicopter prime mover onboard sailing ship, a first for the Indian Navy. I am skilled in operations management, aircraft maintenance, airworthiness, and systems engineering, and hold a certification as a military air maintenance engineer for all class of aircraft and helicopter.