Outstanding graduates of the department

Andriy Kravtsov – head of the department of traction electric machines of SKB at JSC “Ukrainian Energy Machines”
In 2010, he successfully defended his master’s degree in electrical transport and went to work at the Elektrovazhmash plant, where he was hired as a design engineer of the 3rd category. In 7 years, he made his way from a design engineer to the head of the sector of the design bureau, and in 2020 he was appointed to the position of head of the traction electric machines department. Under his leadership and with his personal participation, electric machines were developed for domestic and foreign locomotives and city transport.
In 2021, the plant joined JSC “Ukrenergomashyn”

Krykun Dmytro Mykolayovych (випускник 2018 р.) – Production unit Locomotive depot Kharkiv – Sorting of the regional branch of the Southern Railway of the Joint Stock Company Ukrainian Railways / Head of the depot

Volodymyr Vyacheslavovich Bozhko – Kharkiv branch of the Design and Research Institute of Railway Transport PJSC “Ukrzaliznytsia”,
Deputy Director, Ph.D., S.N.S

Zakharov Denys Serhiovych (graduated in 2009) – Candidate of Technical Sciences, Chief Engineer of RS Engeniring (LLC “RS ENGINEERING”)

Ihor Vitaliyovych Kovsha (graduated in 1996) – Regional branch “Southern Railway” JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia”, deputy head of service, head of the repair department of the structural unit “Locomotive Management Service”

Zhirko Serhiy Stanislavovych – Deputy head of the production division Motorcar depot Poltava of the regional branch Southern Railway JSC Ukrzaliznytsia

Volodymyr Mykolayovych Ivakhnenko (graduated in 1996) – PJSC “Ukrzaliznytsia”, regional branch “Southern Railway”, structural unit “Locomotive Management Service”, deputy head of the repair organization department

L. A. Mikhalchuk (graduated in 1963) – Honorary railway worker, worked as chief designer and General Director of a locomotive-building plant

V. A. Savin (graduated in 1962) – Doctor of Technical Sciences, worked as the General Director of the Riga Carriage Plant


V. M. Zayonchkovsky (graduated in 1962) – chief designer of diesel locomotives of the Kharkiv Malyshev Plant, doctor of technical sciences, professor, laureate of the State Prize, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine

K. P. Mishchenko (graduated in 1961) – chief designer of the Luhansk Diesel Locomotive Plant, laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine, Honored Railwayman of Ukraine


V.K. Belov (graduated in 1960) – design engineer of the “Malyshev Plant” VO, post-graduate student of the KhPI at the Department of Locomotive Construction (1964-1967). Since 1967, he has been engaged in scientific and pedagogical work at KhPI: engineer (1967-1969), assistant and senior teacher of the “Tractor Construction” department (1969-1972), associate professor (1972-1997) and professor (from 1997 to 2011) of the KGM department. He worked as the dean of the TM faculty.

V. M. Sobol (graduated in 1960) – Deputy General Director for Research and Development of the Kharkiv Malyshev Plant, candidate of technical sciences, laureate of the State Prize, Honored Worker of Science and Technology, Honored Inventor of Ukraine

P. M. Shevchenko (випускник 1960 р.) – chief engineer of the Luhansk Diesel Locomotive Plant, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Honored Machine Builder of Ukraine

A. S. Yevstratov (випускник 1955 р.) – doctor of technical sciences, for many years he was the director of the locomotive research institute

S.P. Filonov
S.P. Filonov (graduated in 1952) – chief designer of the Luhansk Diesel Locomotive Plant

M. A. Turyk (graduated in 1939) – director, chief designer of the Luhansk Locomotive Plant


M.O. Sobol (graduated in 1936) – Director of the Kharkiv Machine-Building Plant named after V. A. Malyshev