Ahal Ahmed Manaf

Electronics and Communication Engineering graduate with 1 year of hands-on experience in embedded firmware validation, hardware testing, and quality checking at Hitachi Terminal Solutions. Proficient in ESP32, STM32, Embedded C, and communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C). Experienced in root cause analysis, defect identification, and technical documentation. Seeking roles in Embedded Systems Engineering, Firmware Development, or Hardware Validation.

Quality Assurance Engineer – Hardware Testing & System Validation - Hitachi Terminal Solutions India Pvt Ltd - Bangalore

(2022-10 - 2023-09)

• Executed functional and quality verification testing on ATM hardware assemblies across manufacturing and pre-dispatch stages, covering 100+ units per cycle.
• Identified and documented defects in electronic components and PCB assemblies, ensuring compliance with product specifications and reducing rework rate.
• Conducted root cause analysis and defect analysis using troubleshooting tools, contributing to measurable improvement in hardware reliability.
• Maintained structured test records, inspection reports, and quality documentation; coordinated with cross-functional production teams using Agile workflows.

B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering - College of Engineering and Management Punnapra (2023-10 - 2026-05)

Diploma - Electronics and Communication Engineering - Govt Polytechnic College, Cherthala (2019-07 - 2022-06)