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Riya Sharma
System Safety Engineer · Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Riya is a System Safety Engineer with a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. She specialises in CDR documentation for engineers transitioning into safety-critical industries — rail, defence, aerospace, and energy. Over the past four years, she has guided 280+ engineers through Engineers Australia's MSA process, with particular focus on Career Episodes that demonstrate hazard analysis, functional safety, and compliance with IEC 61508 / EN 50128 standards.
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Articles published
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CDRs reviewed since 2022
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First-submission pass rate
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CDR Writing Experience
Articles by Riya Sharma
CDR
What is CDR Report? – Definition, Purpose, And When You Need One
If you’ve started looking into skilled migration to Australia as an engineer, you’ve probably already come across the…
May 15, 2026
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12 min read
CDR
What is a Career Episode and How to Write for Engineers Australia: 2026 Step-by-Step Guide
Learning how to write a Career Episode is the single most important skill for any engineer preparing a…
May 12, 2026
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13 min read