Sherif Bastawros,P.E.
Sherif has over 23 years of experience in Rolling Stock and Rail services providing project management, procurement, proposal development and evaluations, Quality System, engineering design of commuter and rapid transit vehicles. He developed procurement strategies and contracts for rolling stock equipment. Mr. Bastawros is a registered professional engineer in NY state.
His work encompassed technical matters pertaining to design and proper functioning of rolling stock equipment including quality assurance and control, supplier evaluations, structural design and restoration, mechanical systems and subsystems, HVAC, internal combustion engine drives, power train arrangements, systems integration, testing, inspection, analysis, and evaluation of data and equipment in compliance with standards, procedures, and safety regulations.
He has also focused on the design of compliant locomotives, switchers, commuter, rapid transit, light rail vehicles, and specialty equipment – utilizing his familiarity with Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Association of American Railroads (AAR), and American Public Transportation Association (APTA) regulations.
- Relevant Expertise:
- Project Management
- Procurement
- Buy America
- Proposal Development and Evaluations
- Technical Oversight
- Structural Engineer
- HVAC Engineer
- Systems Integration
- Vehicle Engineer
- Vehicle Systems Design and Testing
- Design and Maintenance of Mechanical Systems
- Operation and Maintenance Support
- Static and Fatigue Assessment
- Failure Analysis
- Quality Control
- Professional Affiliations:
- American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
- Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Subcommittee (APTA).
- American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).