Taqeuddin Mohammed
@taqeuddinmohammed
I improve locomotive reliability, fleet availability, and rail-system performance.
United Arab EmiratesWhat I'm looking for
At Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, I lead locomotive reliability, failure investigation, and modification programs for Etihad Rail. I have supported the testing and commissioning of 31 SD70AC locomotives, including onboard ETCS systems, while improving fleet availability through predictive alerts, maintenance oversight, and technical solutions.
Across Progress Rail, Alstom, Qatar Rail, and Dubai Metro, I've delivered rolling stock maintenance, systems integration, signaling testing, and commissioning across metro, tram, high-speed rail, and diesel freight projects. I've increased fleet availability by 15%, reduced downtime by 20% using LMC diagnostics, and led technical teams with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and customer outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Locomotive System Engineer and LMC Specialist
ProgressRail (EMD) - A Caterpillar Company
Sep 2021 - Present (5 years)
Leading failure investigations, design modifications, and change control for locomotive systems. Advising Etihad Rail on maintenance and leading modification programs for battery, HVAC, and traction inverter systems.
System Integration Engineer
ProgressRail (EMD) - A Caterpillar Company
Jun 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year 3 months)
Managed interface control documents and coordinated with stakeholders for signaling and rolling stock projects. Supported safety and RAM analysis documentation and cyber security architecture.
RollingStock and Onboard Signaling Testing and Commissioning Engineer
Sep 2019 - Jun 2020 (9 months)
Performed static and dynamic testing of onboard ATC and communication systems for 50 Alstom trains. Conducted burn tests, system demonstration tests, and VCC commissioning.
Rollingstock Maintenance Inspector
RKH Qitarat (Qatar Rail)
Jun 2018 - Sep 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Established and improved maintenance planning and scheduling processes. Performed preventive and corrective maintenance, including overhauling traction motors and gearboxes.
Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on ATC, AFC, CCTV, and IAS systems. Responded to failures and maintained accurate records using Maximo.
Electrical Supervisor
ElectroPneumatics & Hydraulics PVT. LTD
Mar 2017 - Oct 2017 (7 months)
Planned and prioritized maintenance activities, handled mechanical and electrical failures, and supervised daily activities of the technical team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Osmania University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Grade: 70%
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with 70% marks.
Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh
Intermediate Certificate, Intermediate
Grade: 90%
Completed intermediate education with 90% marks.
Narayana High School
Secondary School Certificate, Secondary Schooling
Grade: 86%
Completed secondary schooling with 86% marks.
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