Hargurdev
Singh

Owned end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle for Vehicle Management System (VMS) and Actuation System, including requirements definition, system architecture, and V&V. Served as VMS/Actuation SME across Ironbird, SITS, and flight test environments, leading root cause analysis and driving resolution across software, hardware, and integration teams.

• •Led system-level debugging and issue triage during integration and flight test
• •Drove cross-functional alignment across software, hardware, safety, and integration teams
• •Designed and executed test strategies to validate system behavior under nominal, degraded, and failure conditions
• •Analyzed large-scale simulation and flight test data using Python and MATLAB
• •Scrum Lead for Flight Control System team, driving execution and aligning cross-functional teams

Developed and decomposed system requirements for FLRAA (DEFIANT X) and UH-60M Blackhawk platforms. Performed system-level analysis and simulation to investigate aircraft performance limitations. Developed Software Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (SFMECA) to identify hazards, assess risk, and validate design redundancy strategies.

• •Conducted system integration lab (SIL) testing to verify avionics systems against requirements
• •Authored Engineering Test Procedures (ETPs) and Engineering Test Reports (ETRs)
• •Conducted trade studies to ensure compliance with FAA, RTCA/DO, SAE, and MIL-STD standards
• •Developed requirements for FLRAA and UH-60M platforms

Developed a comprehensive real-time tournament management application for Jauhr E Teg competitions. Features professional-grade scorekeeping with live synchronization across multiple devices, real-time scoreboards, livestream overlays, and broadcasting capabilities.

• •Real-time multi-device synchronization using Supabase channels
• •Live scoreboard and timer displays for spectators and livestream
• •Professional scoresheet interface with multiple point types
• •Cross-page audio broadcasting and precision timer control
• •Tournament bracket management with division-based organization

Designed a nonlinear adaptive controller for a computer-vision based quadcopter utilizing quaternions to decrease computational complexity and provide greater stability.

• •Verified controller time-domain responses using Simulink
• •Integrated control system with hardware (motors, sensors) and virtual environments
• •Unity3D real-time development environment for testing
• •Implemented agile methodology using Atlassian Product Family

Designed a multi-threaded simulation using object-oriented design principles to construct a system of derived classes with dynamic generation and movement.

• •Used object-oriented design to construct system of derived classes
• •Designed multi-threaded simulation with lambda functions
• •Implemented exception-safe software based on design criteria

Developed control system for attitude control of a 1U CubeSat using reaction wheels with integration to Arduino board, ESCs, and motors.

• •Designed test methodology to verify controllers and assess reaction to external disturbances
• •Designed electrical power system for 1U CubeSat
• •Utilized MATLAB and Simulink for simulation and analysis