Physical Design Engineer Resume Folsom, CA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Competent and results - oriented electrical engineer with strong critical thinking, problem solving, oral and written communication skills, seeking full time opportunities in mixed signal design engineering / test electronics.
Strong background in Digital and Analog Low Power Circuit Analysis.
Experience in LABVIEW, MATLAB.
Experience in Altium Designer, CAD.
Experience in Microcontroller Design.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Design Tools: Cadence CAD, Virtuoso, Encounter (P&R/APR), RTL Compiler, Altium PCB, Silvaco, SPICE, MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW.

Languages: C, C++, Verilog HDL, VHDL, Perl, UNIX Scripting.

Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Physical Design Engineer

Confidential, Folsom, CA

Responsibilities:

Part of physical design team under layout in Core Division performing the backend layout stages for placement and routing.
Worked on preparing 2 Functional Unit blocks for closure adhering to milestone timelines and quality checks independently.
Learnt the working of customized Intel design tools and automated flows for floor planning, block placement, clock tree synthesis, power and signal routing till physical verification and circuit schematic equivalence checking. Focused on the ideal driver-receiver placement, optimized tap and gnac coverage, resolved bad routing by minimizing metal jogging and proper trunk placement after alignment of blocks with similar routing.
Worked closely with the Design Engineer team for characterization and verification for automated test simulators.
Worked with Design Automation team to troubleshoot test failures and assist with design modifications.

R&D Engineering Intern

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Research and Analysis on techniques for proper boiler steam leak detection systems. Designed a wireless noise monitoring system using ZigBee module based on design specifications. Modelled the complete system and tested the circuit operation in real time to ensure proper warning system in the event of boiler leak with Arduino board, power supply and oscilloscope. Tested the circuits in real time. Designed the entire circuit on printed circuit board schematic using Altium Designer.

R&D Engineering Intern

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Developed an application for calculating the mobile signal power and attenuation of signal power from substation in an Android system. Estimated the various parameters for power loss and used Java eclipse IDE to determine Quality of service parameters for the mobile signal.

Applications Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Actively involved in projects to support UNIX operations across the various technical centers trained in quality management and consumer support services with problem handling skills. Assisted in data analysis projects to analyze the shift left operations and implemented an innovative method to minimize the level 2 tickets handling period and accomplished a 20 % increase in customer satisfaction.
Collaborated with UNIX technical team and vendors to assist in tracking closure of tickets under level 1 and resolve outage issues, worked closely with the Knowledge management team to identify backlogs in over 3000+ knowledge articles and assign them to different technical teams. Documented and generated internal reports for technical presentations.