PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Electrical Vehicle Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed test plans and scripts to validate telematics, signal integrity, connectivity, audio, body controls, for all phases of product testing and
• Responsible for delivering high quality Infotainment for automotive applications through engineering verification, functional, lifecycle and production testing of systems involving SoC, memory systems, LVDS, A2B, Ethernet, Bluetooth, CAN etc.
• Design automation test systems for engineering verification and validation that can be scaled for End of Line (EOL) at contract manufacturing and vehicle sub - assembly lines, for maximum test throughput and minimal downtime
• Smoke test on daily software builds
• Perform regression tests against the changes in software
• Produce detailed test reports test reporting, defect tracking and supportive functions
• Write test scripts, application software for test automation for power, digital and RF applications
• Debug and diagnose issues with development engineers involving software white/black box testing for Apps, BT/Wifi Connectivity, HMI, Navigation, domains on automotive infotainment modules.
• Work closely with other Validation and Test teams within Rivian to recreate, troubleshoot issues and review test plans and results
• Actively participate in design reviews, DFMEA, DFM analysis and PFMEA discussions
• Google Inc. Mountain view, CA
• Test Engineer Lab Admin
• Create test plans and coordinate resources across many test environments.
• Perform electrical, reliability, and performance tests to ensure networking solutions meet Google's requirements. Report bugs and drive corrective action where needed with external suppliers or internal development teams. Hardware evaluation methodologies, including signal integrity, power, timing, data analysis, and root cause failure analysis. Understanding of the networking systems: physical, functional, logical, mechanical, electrical, software, Bluetooth, knowledge, and experience in Networking concepts, DHCP, VLAN, WiFi, SSH, Pinging, thermal, etc., as well as how to test the interfaces. Maintain and improve the qualification process work with lab instruments (scopes, power supplies, multimeters) Power integrity & measurement, read schematic Working knowledge of Linux operating systems & basic python

Confidential, Livonia, MI

Vehicle Systems Architecture Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support for Confidential flashing and maintaining CSM for MY19 global A and B. support multiple teams (Brick units and troubleshooting CSM)
• Manage a core group of engineers 6 to 15 depending on the project.
• Serve as the face of the company with the interface of customer concerns.
• Coordinate and validate new prototypes for the CES show and production tooling such as terra term and GN logger traces software collect CAN Logs via OBD or Telnet communications
• Bench and vehicle system test plan creation based on test scope and product features ADAS testing.
• Verify the ISO 66262 requirements specifications Research and select appropriate test tools to aid in manual and automated testing of IVI systems Execute test plans for various types of IVI component, Testing such as Android Automotive Projected Mode, Apple CarPlay, Baidu CarLife, RealVNC, verify audio tests for simulation and for lab setups to validate speech recognition.
• USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Software behavior testing, Tuner Reception, etc.
• Manage setting up and logging issues etc.in bug tracking tools such as JIRA, Elvis system
• Capture IPC, ADB or any other logs to help root cause issues.
• Understand key protocols for Android Automotive Projected Mode, Apple CarPlay, etc.
• Track project progress to plan (including release burn down) and make corrections and/or reset expectations as needed.
• Work with customers to procure test hardware, software, harnesses, etc.
• Travel to customer facility in the US and in other countries as needed to perform in-vehicle tests

Confidential, Warren, MI

Infotainment Lead Engineer / Digital Validation Lead Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing and executing validation test procedures for the infotainment applications group, with particular focus on USB and other digital media, internet radio applications, and OnStar/Radio/Displays interaction. Review test specifications and document issues/recommendations. Lead sprint reviews, program checkpoints, ADAS testing.
• Verify the ISO 66262 requirements specifications, and other senior management reviews. Participates in root cause analysis with suppliers and production support to identify system and implementation issues. Participates in design reviews and DFMEAs. Maintains the interoperability of the validation toolset Bluetooth and USB devices.
• Drive the installation and qualification activities of new equipment; make modifications and improvements to actual equipment and support validation exercises
• Participate in all aspects of Design and Development of Automotive Electronic Controllers (ECUs) ADAS testing, especially of Audio Systems, their application, and integration in Vehicle Design with Software and Calibrations work and Vehicle Serial Data Communication using LAN, LIN, and MOST networks. Where Pro-actively interact with multiple tier 1 suppliers to coordinate software build releases.
• Manage a group of 15 engineers and verify the current status of work assigned to each individual in the team.
• Define and document system-level issues between components of the subsystem
• Interact with suppliers to resolve system issues
• Review test logs to determine where subsystem issues reside
• Coordinate system software releases to other development groups within the company
• Run integration meetings, create minute, create and track action item lists
• Travel as needed to support suppliers. Troubleshoot Captured Test Fleet issues.

Confidential, USA, Farmington Hills, MI

Electrical Engineer/ Resident Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participates in a manufacturing team under the instruction and Designs, develops, modifies, implements and performs an evaluation of the electrical test, error-proofing systems, and software re-flash equipment in a production environment.
• Work with design engineering to determine inspection and re-flash requirements for new products.
• Develop manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts, equipment installation, processing, machining, and material handling.
• Prepare information as needed in the test system documentation process.
• Plan, develop, and participates in experimentation and tests related to manufacturing processes and tests. GPIB controlled test equipment in to test audio and video products.
• Write Windows application software as needed for test/error-proofing systems.
• Design analog and digital circuitry required for test/error-proofing systems.
• Provide assistance and technical guidance to less experienced engineers.
• Assist in determining the root cause of product non-performance utilizing appropriate test equipment.
• Generate and analyze test data and reports to improve the current manufacturing process.
• Prepare reports, charts, graphs, and other statistical information.
• Recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels.

Confidential, Belmont, CA

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Hardware improvements, maintenance of lab organization equipment, inventory tracking and updating test and bench equipment procedures, improve safety procedures
• Check lab status-ensure proper lab operations safety and cleanliness
• Software updates -Infotainment and peripheral units (Kombi, Gateway)
• Archive Software and database, codes, calibrate and configure test hardware
• Build-up and repair of test rack (mounts, soldering works, wiring schematics)
• Inquire quoting for new test equipment
• Maintenance of measurement equipment and logging tools calibration of precision measuring tools for AM/FM and satellite radio.
• Creative Archives and maintain test records for the Engineering team and help to the communications between teams.
• Installing measurement equipment and other tools in cars
• Record data on predefined routes
• Analyze, evaluate and organize recorded RF data
• Create test reports replay RF data in a lab environment and evaluate different SW/HW configurations
• Communicate results to the developer in Europe
• Travel as needed within the U.S. to support test drives, shows, and project-specific
• Skills/Competencies: Infotainment updates, Vehicle diagnostics (VAS, ODIS, Cp-Tool)
• Error analysis- SW updates, mechanical/electrical
• Specialist to operate and trained IZT/GEMAS / HD Navigator Equipment

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Field Service Representative

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for installing electro-mechanic Hardware, inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing customer equipment Instructs customers and sales personnel on the operation and maintenance of equipment such as transmission light curtains, touch screens, printing issues and computer and server problems.
• Antenna testing, calibration, checking, correcting, adjusting and part component replacement services on customer products constructs, Data Analyzes, tests circuits and equipment utilizing various tools and machines such as computers, workstations, circuit diagrams and test instruments/equipment.

Confidential, Cupertino, CA

RF Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Perform a day-to-day task, Collect and Review measurement Antenna, Converged device OTA (WLAN TRP/TIS) and GPS TIS performance testing, Test GSM, UMTS radiated and conducted measurements, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, and coexistence testing for RF device.
• Executes and update test cases. Some reviewing of requirements and writing may be required. Reproduced bug and then collect all relevant logs (Driver logs, Over-The-Air Bluetooth Sniffer logs
• Coexistence interoperability testing validation of drivers drops and regression testing.
• Testing Audio Handheld devices in a anechoic chambers, desense, and RVR test for engineering evaluation during the development process EVT, DVT, PVT, and other related information by using Satimo and ETS Lindgren OTA Chambers, Perform Stress, Thermal Testing, CMU200, Agilent 8960, Signal Generators and Spectrum Analyzers, power amplifiers, Power meter, troubleshooting debugging RF circuits, Create new test procedures and upgrade the current procedures, Work on test set-ups, Create Excel Charts for Team presentations. Ensure that all equipment and facility are maintained and operational to meet programs needs.

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

RF Engineer / Antenna Integration

Responsibilities:

• Review existing measurement designs, test procedures, & test set-ups such as anechoic chambers.
• Assemble and OTA test complex antenna and waveguide components.
• Thermal Testing, Operate Network analyzer, Agilent 8960, spectrum analyzer chambers programming and range testing perform RF analysis for design and development of special test equipment in support of the RF testing of spacecraft.
• Perform analysis in support of payload testing for all spacecraft.
• Review and perform testing of spacecraft such as PIM at different temperatures and High power testing reviewing and operating klystron power amplifier. Verify cosmetic and performed of panel & main body integration Test Equipment and spacecraft measurements VHF/UHF

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Lab H.W Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring that all equipment and facilities are maintained and operational to meet programs needs, Attends and helps facilitates Weekly Project Manager Review Meetings to ensure that dependencies among related projects are identified, documented and appropriately managed, Debug GPS evaluation kits, Layout circuits board-Level Hardware Design and debug, Fine pitch SMT Soldering, create and modify cad soft libraries, characterization of handheld units, RFIC testing on modules, characterization of active and passive devices, Component selection and purchasing, participate in the design of evaluation kits and support field testing by designing test harnesses ability to correctly read and understand electronic drawings/schematics knowledgeable in the use of various electronic system analysis and test equipment, Creating and reviewing test procedures, participating in the testing of new software and hardware ensure efficient project coordination both internal and externally prioritize and stay on track in the complex environment able to work in a team environment

Confidential, Menlo Park, CA

Environment: al Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performing day-to-day tasks of lab set-ups, Maintain equipment to meet program need, assembly of all Sun Products into large racks environmental audio tests equipment, such as Audio Precision, measurement microphones, sound level meters, experience in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth protocol and driver testing.
• Experience with Interoperability and coexistence testing for RF devices. Setting up anechoic Chambers, Thermal Testing, coexistence and interoperability testing, as well as validation of driver drops, Vibration, Altitude Shock, Acoustic to all commercial and of-the-shelf hardware-related products that Sun manufactures All products are in the development stage and need to be tested before going to market.
• Help to engineer Work daily with the lab manager and will receive basic instruction on projects and needed tests, utilizing all or most types of test equipment.

Confidential, San Carlos, CA

Field Service Engineer/Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and install electronic and electromechanical equipment, installing computer hardware and troubleshoot software for common computer operating systems (OS) Windows 2000/NT/XP
• Support to customers, scheduling, ensured operation of equipment, execute warranty repairs, and organize electronic circuit boards for prototype hardware, support fight operations of vehicles, QA Customer Support, Environmental Chamber, Thermal Testing to the (DUT) Vibration Machines, Test Fiber Optic Cables and Laser Diodes, Improve Test Procedures, record Simulations of test data, fabrication, calibration, testing, troubleshooting and repair.
• Maintain technical equipment storage area and inventory database, Document Control, BOM, ISO 9000, Reading electrical schematic diagrams, multi-task, prioritize, Find new ways to improve production on manufacturing and engineering flow, accounting and purchasing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• MAC OS X, Confidential: Windows (98, 2000,XP, Vista) PC and networks, knowledge of OSI model and TCP/IP, Ethernet, T1 lines, T-Berd, LAN, WAN Technology, Routers, Hub basic understanding of AM/FM signals Troubleshoot amplifier circuits to basic component, RF, Application of AC/DC electronics theory, and other discrete electrical components, Basic understanding of AND, OR, and NOT gates, Flip-flops, Calculate gains and losses in dB, Understanding the basics of microprocessors and its operations, Interfacing discrete circuit w/ microprocessor, Analyze and troubleshoot basic AC/DC circuits, Reading electrical schematic diagrams, Proper use of electrical lab instruments: *Tektronix Oscilloscope *Digital Multi-Meter *Spectrum Analyzer *Network Analyzer *Frequency Generator* Power Supplies *Logic Probe * Through-hole soldering, technical report writing.
• Familiar with: SAP, Visio Cad Soft Eagle Pbc Layout and A+