Maxime SARAIVA

Digital Accelerator - IoT

Ensured the study, design, test and deployment of end-to-end IoT services in the frame of Airbus projects (Connected Aircraft, Manufacturing, Logistics and Facility Management): connected devices and sensors, indoor and outdoor localization solutions, dedicated IoT networks and IT solutions.

 Implemented and maintained a catalogue of Device and Connectivity services
 Performed strategy elaboration, hardware studies, radio frequency measurements, etc.
 Led the software, network and system architectures and deployments of end-to-end IoT services
o Technology watch, innovation topics and call for tenders
o Rapid prototyping using development kits to quickly demonstrate the services’ feasibility and value
o Industrialization in line with the company standards (strategy, procurement, security, etc.)
 Ensured the communication with the IoT industry, standards and suppliers (conferences)

Established and implemented the strategy and design of Internet of Things improved processes and innovation projects for Airbus’ customers.

Indoor & Outdoor localization system for Things
Tracking logistic means, tools and equipment between different sites including storage areas using GNSS and BLE capabilities through Low Power networks to increase the assets’ visibility
 Led and involved in all project phases: business analysis, design, integration, tests, deployment including call for tenders, legal & security interfaces, communication
 Carried out the network technologies evaluation and base stations deployment
 Designed a map viewer application to display the assets’ locations and manage the master data
 Specified and tested several connected devices and sensors for assets’ tracking and monitoring

Consulting projects for external and internal customers
Air France – Delta Air Lines – Singapore Airlines – TAP Portugal
 Managed the projects’ framework: contracts, sales, costing and planning
 Involved throughout all project phases: business analysis, technical specifications, RFID hardware studies, supplier’s evaluation, tests and deployment of the solution across the supply chain

Flight and Integration Test Centre

Ensured the needs analysis and specifications of an extensive UHF RFID project to provide assets’ visibility and new configuration management capabilities for the flight test installations.
 Managed the project and transversal communication
 Led the process assessment: As-Is / To-Be workshops with Costs / Benefits analysis
 Carried out the RFID hardware study and implemented a Proof of Concept

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio Frequency department

Managed a project aiming at designing and deploying passive UHF RFID systems for tracking solutions in several car factories. Worked with RFID product manufacturers.
 Led the project and gathered the business requirements
 Conducted the RFID performance tests: reader and tag evaluations for the suppliers selection
 Integrated the RFID systems in the plants and performed RF site studies

Research project – Schneider Electric, Angoulême (France)
 Managed a 5 person project team
 Designed HF RFID chip data model to record production data and Implemented a mock-up

University Projects
 Worked on programmable logic devices such as DSP, CPLD, FPGA using VHDL
 Designed and programmed an autonomous robot with PIC microcontrollers and CAN bus

Full-time immersion in an American fire station where I worked as a career member. Experienced
 Different approach of work
 Integration in several teams
 Adaptation to new methods of work
 Development of English language skills