Senior Satellite RF Test Technician Resume El Segundo, CAÂ Â - Hire IT People

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Instrumentation: Spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, multimeters, power meters, faders, protocol analyzers, oscilloscope, bit error rate testers, signal generators, frequency counters, satellite load generators, wireless communications test sets and cell site simulators.

Diagnostic / test tools: LabView, QXDM

Operating systems: Windows (including Windows Office Suite), Mac

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, El Segundo, CA

Senior Satellite RF Test Technician

Responsibilities:

RF Design Verification Testing of in - home satellite receiver & broadcast center uplink products. Testing encompasses component, subassembly and final product analysis for receiver demodulation and signal distribution performance against industry and proprietary standards. Finished product evaluation of reflector / LNB assemblies, upconverters / downconverters, set top boxes, virtual transponder modulators and recievers.
Common test case employed: receiver sensitivity, S parameters, phase noise, MER, noise figure, spurious emissions, single and two tone desensitization immunity using all applicable RF and microwave test instruments.
Responsibilities include test plan development and report generation in varying formats. Maintenance of AMC Test Lab spaces, test equipment repair & calibration.

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Modem Test Technician

Responsibilities:

Assemble and test cellular phone prototypes and associated hardware.
Test cellular phone power control software applications in a cabled lab environment.
Maintain RF test station equipment to include base station simulators, spectrum analyzers, signal generators and network analyzers.

Confidential, Carlsbad, California

Design Verification & Test Technician

Responsibilities:

Test and qualify wireless prototypes devices for CDMA, UMTS, WiMAX & LTE network certification and acceptance. Interface with CDMA & UMTS carrier approvals staff to troubleshoot and mitigate RF parametric & interoperability failures. Test & troubleshoot antenna designs employing spectrum analyzers, network analyzer and cellular base station simulation equipment.
Responsible for organizing, conducting and consolidating test results for Confidential & Confidential user trial in accordance with carrier proprietary guidelines.
Assist RF R&D in evaluating and troubleshoot RF designs against industry and carrier standards. Executed Quality Assurance program in verifying prototypes in varying stages of production against design, industry standards (TIA, 3gpp2) & carrier certification criteria.
Used a comprehensive command of several 3gpp2 standards to test & verify voice, data, call processing flow integrity & RF parametric requirements in 1xRTT, EVDO & LTE modes.
Employed QXDM, QPST & Wireshark extensively to monitor, provision, troubleshoot, calibrate & tune mobile prototypes in support of verification & certification testing efforts.
Maintain and operate DVT automated test stations and associated equipment including Agilent call boxes 8960, E5515A, Rhode & Schwarz 8285A & CMW - 500, Spirent Air Access test systems, various jammers, faders, spectrum analyzers, protocol analyzers & other RF parametric instruments.
Conducted field testing, drive testing, interoperability testing in accordance with test plans derived from 3gpp2 standards IS-98, IS-866, IS-866A, C.S0044-A, A.S0011, A.S0013, A.S0014, etc. and carrier mandated criteria.

Confidential, Carlsbad, California

Senior Test Technician

Responsibilities:

Managed RF Parametric lab in support CDMA handset development R&D and carrier certification.
Developed test plans. Mitigated hardware certification issues with carrier test labs.
Conducted system level troubleshooting to optimize radio performance during handset design.
Collateral functions included system determination & drive testing in support of certification efforts.

Confidential, Bangor, Washington

Underwater Fire Control Systems Technician

Responsibilities:

Operated and maintained submarine torpedo, guided missile & ballistic missile launch, guidance & targeting systems.
Operated and maintained AN/UYK - 7 & AN/UYK-43 submarine tactical mainframe computer systems and associated peripheral equipment.

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