AADIT SABAREESH NAIR
My Journey
From Mechanical Engineering to
leading Safety-Critical
Aerospace Software Development
Jan 2026 - Present
Lead Engineer - Model-Based Software Design
ALTEN Ltd (Client: Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace)
Bangalore, India
Leading development of safety-critical engine control software within a model-based environment
Coordinating technical delivery and supporting team-level engineering decisions
Overseeing development, verification, and integration activities across components
Oct 2023 - Jan 2026
Project Engineer - Model-Based Software Design
ALTEN Ltd (Client: Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace)
Derby, UK
Delivered DO-178C Level A compliant control software for civil aircraft engines
Developed control logic in MATLAB/Simulink within a component-based architecture
Executed MIL and PIL testing and supported system-level integration
Contributed to requirements development, traceability, and verification
Oct 2022 - Sept 2023
Graduate Engineer - Model-Based Software Design
ALTEN Ltd (Client: Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace)
Derby, UK
Took ownership of Simulink components within safety-critical control software development after rapid onboarding
Supported development and verification of safety-critical software
Gained hands-on experience in DO-178C processes and compliance-driven development
Recognised with multiple “Star of Sprint” awards
Aug 2022 - Sept 2022
Delivery Driver
Royal Mail (Part-time)
Coventry, UK
Ensured timely delivery of parcels and letters across residential routes
Maintained reliability and consistency in a time-sensitive environment
Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
Warehouse Operative
Co-op (Part-time)
Coventry, UK
Supported logistics operations ensuring timely distribution across UK retail stores
Worked in high-volume environments requiring efficiency, coordination, and accuracy
Apr 2021 - Sept 2021
Food Server
Multiple Restaurants (Part-time)
Leeds, UK
Delivered customer service in fast-paced hospitality environments
Developed communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Sept 2021 - Sept 2021
MSc Management
University of Leeds
Leeds, UK
Dissertation: UK electric vehicle market analysis using SPSS-based research
Focus areas: operations, strategy, and technology management
Applied business frameworks to real-world case studies (JLR, H&M, Nespresso)
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
Content Manager
Cracku
Hyderabad, India
Created and managed educational content for competitive exam preparation
Delivered 400+ practice questions and 100+ hours of content
Applied agile-style planning and cross-functional collaboration
Led internal initiative to improve user feedback integration
Sept 2017 - Oct 2019
Event Organiser & Social Media Manager
Lingaya's Vidyapeeth
Faridabad, India
Managed social media and marketing for a large inter-college festival
Secured sponsorships exceeding ₹1 million
Coordinated cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
Aug 2015 - Jul 2019
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
Lingaya's Vidyapeeth
Faridabad, India
First Class with Distinction (CGPA 8.29)
Designed and built an electric go-kart for national competition
Secured sponsorships and managed project budget
Core focus: control systems, thermodynamics, and mechanical design