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Anengineersdiary Engineersareaninherentandvitalpartofeveryaspectthatmakes thefoundationofagoodnation.YasminTajmeetsafewsuch engineerstofindoutwhatatypicaldayinthelifeofanengineeris like DRVINAYVAIDYAVPandCTOofEngineering,KPITCummins

Theengineeringdream: Iamanelectricalengineer.IstudiedatVJTIinMumbaiandlater,at theUniversityofWashingtonfromwhereIreceivedmyMSin electricalengineeringandaPhD.

Theengineeringadvantage: Engineershaveagoodbackgroundandknowledgeofsystemsas wellasstrongskillsinappliedmathematics.Thisgivesthemtheskill tobreakdowninformationintoelements,analysesuchinformation andpiecethembacktogether.Theabilitytolookatthewhole systemandatthesametime,lookatsubsystemsandsmall parts,whichareessentialinengineering,hashelpedmebecomea betterprofessionalandcontributewholisticallytomyjob.

Atypicalday: Interactingwithcustomers,understandingtheirneeds,explainingour offeringsandthewayinwhichwecanimplementoursolutionsto them,isavitalpartofmyjob.Asanengineerinan organisation,drivenbyinnovationinresearch,discussingand reviewingpatentsandguidingandmentoringmyteamtosolvetheir engineeringproblems,occupyagoodperiodofmyday. VIKRANTSANKHEDeputyGMeEnergyutilityandtelecom softwaresolutions,IBM

Theengineeringdream: Ihavedonemyundergraduationandgraduationinelectronics engineeringwithapostgraduationinbusinessmanagementand qualifiedasacharteredengineer,registeredwiththeEngineering Council,UKthroughtheInstitutionofEngineering&Technology (IET),UK.

Theengineeringadvantage:

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Understandingthecustomersrequirementsandapplyingengineering solutionsinsolvingtheirproblems,leveragingtechnology developmentsinmakingsmarterengineeringsolutionsto problems,isawayinwhichonlyanengineercancontribute.

Atypicalday: Collaboratingwithteammemberstoderivethemostoptimised solutionforthecustomersrequirementincontextwiththefinancial aspectsandcreatingvalueforthecustomerinthesolutionbeing offerediswhatIfeelisacriticalsuccessfactor. SHANKARVEERASHETTYvicepresidenttechnologyservices &IT,FidelityNationalFinancialIndia

Theengineeringdream: IhaveaMastersdegreeinmechanicalengineeringfromOakland University.IhaveworkedinvariousFortune500companiesforabout 20yearsintheUS.

Theengineeringadvantage: Myengineeringbackgroundhashelpedmeinlookingintoproblem areasandsolvingtheminasystematicandpragmaticway.Oneof thekeycomponentsatmyworkisproblemsolvingandthe backgroundhascertainlyhelpedmeprobe,ascertainthescopeand determineatimelinesothatthestakeholdersarenotcaughtby surprise.Theengineeringdegreeletstheindividualdevelopthisskill andinnovateincessantly,whichnoothercurriculumdoes.

Atypicalday: About10percentofthetimeisspentonafewescalationsand understandingtherootcauseanalysis.Alargepartofmytimeis spentreadingaboutthelatesttrendsandtechnicaljournalsthat interestme.Onethingthatisveryimportantinmanagingtheproject effectivelyistoidentifytherisksaheadoftimesothatwhenithits thefan,thereislittlescopeforpanic.

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