Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram
About Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram
Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram is a Lead Engineer at QuEST Global in Bengaluru, India, with extensive experience in gas turbine engine design and testing.
Current Position at QuEST Global
Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram is currently employed as a Lead Engineer at QuEST Global. Based in the Bengaluru Area, India, he holds a significant role, leveraging his extensive experience and technical skills in engineering design and testing, particularly focusing on gas turbine engines.
Professional Experience at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Prior to his current role, Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram worked at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in various capacities. From 2013 to 2015, he served as Deputy Manager (Design) in Bangalore. Before that, he held the position of Engineer (Design) in the Engine Division from 2009 to 2013. He originally joined HAL as a Design Trainee, from 2008 to 2009.
Academic Background in Engineering
Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram holds a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Machine Design from the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, which he completed between 2006 and 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering from Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, completing his studies from 2001 to 2005. Additionally, he completed his SSC from Railway High School, studying there from 1989 to 1999.
Collaboration with Rolls-Royce
Since November 2015, Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram has been collaborating with a team from Rolls-Royce in Deutschland. This partnership involves his expertise in arranging instrumentation sensors or transducers and routing lead outs for gas turbine engines, alongside arranging rakes for pressure and temperature sensors on these engines.
Specialization in Gas Turbine Engine Testing
Vuppala Sethu Rukmini Ram specializes in testing Turbo Shaft Gas Turbine Engines. His hands-on experience includes conducting a variety of performance tests such as over speed tests, oil pump testing, fuel pump testing, and starter motor testing. His technical prowess ensures adherence to rigorous acceptance test procedures, underlining his competence in the field.