Leonid Massov

PhD with extensive engineering background working in the field of shipbuilding, namely with automatic control systems, with a total more than 22 years practical and academic experience, with practical skills as an engineer, programmer, chief designer, researcher and head of the laboratory. Main activity:

• Control systems development, implementation, testing and installation;
• Simulation models development;
• Management of teams of qualified specialists (engineers, programmers, researchers);
• Conducting teaching and training.

Held positions of Engineer, Software Engineer, Head of the Laboratory, Chief designer, Senior research scientist, Leading research scientist.

Developed and used of test software-hardware solutions for tuning and testing control systems, namely analyzed and selected of hardware, researched of control objects dynamics, created simulation models in LabView and C++, assembled, set up and tuned software-hardware solutions, participate in installation and testing of control systems by means of the software-hardware solutions and in presentation them to the Customer in Russia and abroad.

I was running the Lab, composed of qualified specialists such as Leading engineers, Software engineers, Chief designers and Scientist fellows. The Lab developed and created software-hardware solutions and control systems of control objects and technical facilities.

Was a company representative on shipyard and affiliate in India. My duties were:

– running of a PCB and modules repair laboratory, which composed of local engineers;

– initial setting up and tuning test equipment, that were provided by parent company;

– training of the Lab personal of working with these test equipment;

– correction documentation for these equipment and sometimes totally rewriting it;

– guidelines about procurement of new equipment;

– communication with Indian Customer and finding solutions when some questions or claims arise;

– providing communication between the Lab and parent company when technical questions arise;

– coordination of a service group for control systems maintenance at the object, which composed from local engineers;

– providing training and consultations of the service group;

– set up and tuned test equipment at various stands in India, implemented diagnostics of these equipment, found malfunctions and repaired the equipment;

– conducted an inspection of control systems on board;

– carried out diagnostics and eliminated malfunctions of control systems on board.

St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University

Postgraduate course: Marine Information Systems PhD in Technical Sciences

St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University

Marine Engineering: Robot and Robot Systems Specialist (Equivalent of Master)