Acmena is delighted to announce the appointment of Pravin Hiremath to its Melbourne offices.

Specialising in RAMS and systems assurance, Pravin has ten years’ experience in the rail, aerospace and infrastructure industries and has joined us having previously supported the development of several major metro networks in Vietnam, Dubai, Qatar and India.

Pravin has demonstrated ability in both leading and supporting the development of key RAMS and systems assurance deliverables to CENELEC standards. This includes the management of project hazard logs, safety cases, verification and validation and also safety integrity level (SIL) assessment.

He is also proficient in risk and safety analysis activities, including FMECA, FTA and FHA, in addition to supporting the delivery of assets that are fit for purpose through RAMS analysis activities.

“The Acmena Melbourne office is very pleased to welcome Pravin to the team,” said Acmena State Manager, Ian Banks.

“Pravin is a very capable safety assurance engineer, and already we are valuing his energy in the office. On the back of recent inclusion of Matt Manger (safety assurance) and Paul Ransley (systems engineering) the Melbourne office has increased significantly in size and is capability across all disciplines – Systems Engineering, Safety Assurance and Human Factors. We are looking forward to introducing Pravin to clients on a number of current and prospective projects.”

On his appointment, Pravin said: “I am happy to be part of the Acmena family and looking forward to working with the team to achieve both organizational and personal goals.”