SUMMARY

• I am a Driven Electronics Systems Engineer with 20 years of experience in the Electrical - Electronic-Mechatronic-RF Audio component and Systems.
• Analytical thinker performs tests and evaluations to identify issues and create technical solutions with a proven history in vehicle electrical and electronic systems issue resolution.
• I am mechanically inclined, to lead in systems and sub-system mechatronics.
• I am adept at performing hands-on support to teams, adhering to all company policies and safety regulations. Skilled in leading successful vehicle launches. Blend insight with technical skills to improve processes, boost productivity, and advance projects.
• Hold industry and field experience in Aerospace, Government, Consumer Electronics, Radio, Satellite Radio, Navigation, and Infotainment, Electric and PHEV vehicles, Lithium-Ion Battery Solutions, Battery Management Systems, Body Control Modules, PLC's, Instrument clusters, I.P.'s, Lighting, Center Stack Consoles, Lidar, ADAS, Autonomous Driving Technology, Observing ISO 26262, ISO 4229, ISO 14001, ISO9000, ASIL A, B, C, D levels, FSC and TSC and applied FMVSS Enthusiastic professional, eager to contribute to team success through, hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• I've created a clear understanding of activity prioritization and training. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in all endeavors.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• ECU Fabricator
• System design
• ECU Modifications
• Technical Writing
• Test Equipment
• Troubleshooting
• Validation
• ECU Layout tester
• Documentation, Vision
• Electrician, Wiring
• Electronics
• Embedded system
• Power Distribution
• CAN Vector
• ISO 26262
• Vehicle Architecture
• Gateway
• Managing
• Mechanical
• Memory
• Excel
• ECU Modifications
• Plan development
• Presenting
• Problem-solving skills
• Processes
• Product Development
• FMVSS
• VAVE
• Quality
• Radio
• Safety
• FMVSS
• Soldering

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Electrical Systems Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Was liaison between customers, Dura's mechanical product groups and the Electronics development group
• Interpret and analyses system/customer specifications to determine the impact on the functional design content of the electrical system.
• Developed and documented operational and diagnostic requirements
• Work with hardware and software engineers to allocate requirements to hardware and software elements.
• Created, maintained, and implement functional and diagnostic test plans.
• Participate in hardware and software, design/ review activities.
• Supported DFMEA activities and design reviews.
• Support Design Verification & Production Validation (Plan/Perform/Manage).
• Supported application-specific hazard analysis and safety plan development.
• Support Product Development activities as required.
• Support Test Equipment Development activities as required/Flashing Beta /Engineering, and release code.
• Create and maintain program timing plans to meet customer deadlines.
• Document and track open issues with customers G.M. and FCA as well as internal Dura departments.
• Led lessons learned documentation (design, process, manufacturing, quality).
• Supported software release and testing on embedded systems and within secure S/W vaults to OEM.
• Participate as part of a cross-functional team in Design Failure Mode Effects (and Criticality) Analysis Root Cause Investigations, Functional Safety, and similar processes.
• Support the development of and comply with coding standards.
• Support software development tools such as integrated development environments, the source control repository, and the issue tracking system.
• Maintain proper configuration control of software.

Applications/Resident Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Supported VALEO's ADAS, Lidar, Vision Systems, and Video Processing Module.
• Created test procedures for the identification of video quality, continuance, and accuracy.
• Drove various vehicles on-road testing of the video processing system and sub-system components collecting data logs.
• Utilized CAN vector tools, Canoe, Canape Canalyzer for Active Safety Driver Monitoring.
• Assisted Lidar development and testing R&D teams using technical writing skills for documentation.
• Performed in house DV testing and functional validation to be sure of eliminating product issues.
• Tested vehicles fitted out with Valeo's Vision system to try and recreate anomalies.
• Disseminated testing data and create spreadsheets and presentations for reference and development records.
• Practice for Protection and Coordination of Industrial and Commercial Power Systems, IEEE.
• Observed and applied ISO 42229 Road Vehicle Unified Diagnostic Services.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Mechatronic Seating Integration Engineer/ New Business/Program Manager.
• Managed Projects in seating technology known as Lear INTU, which is Advanced R&D.
• INTU is seating comfort, controlling bladder inflation, and seating motor memory Systems /Programs.
• Assisted in collaboration with supplier assistance such as FEV and Vector Form to obtain wireless communication for seat motor movement.
• Created interface Harnesses for seats out of and in-vehicle for testing of advanced algorithms.
• Supported Lear Italy as Project Manager for Maserati, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Jaguar, and Land Rover.
• Integrating DC motor systems hall counts to create mechanical memory seating and door motor controls.
• Conducted tests for the seating profiles, changing data used in Excel charts to communicate with the seating motors and air bladders and acupressure massage.

Systems Engineer / Sales and New Business

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Led electrical team for new Korean Companies breaking into U.S Markets.
• Assisted the sales team with displaying our switches, Mechatronics Initiated Lidar housing solutions.
• Inspected Korean Manufacturing and Chinese manufacturing Plants for quality and procedural stations.
• Designed electronics testing laboratory, purchasing, workbenches, thermal chambers, test equipment.
• Vision systems.
• Test safety gear and wrote lab processes safety guidelines.
• And work orders and test requests.

Senior Specialist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Applied first-hand technical prowess to calibrate mechatronic products, including steering column control module and front and rear seat control modules, managing all products in switch category up to release level, and updating software when necessary.
• Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge to assist the sales team in presenting solutions in alignment with OEM needs, developing new strategies to drive revenue.
• Championed center stack interface ECUs, switches, and mechatronic gear shifters.
• Utilized advanced problem-solving skills to identify and diagnose faults, suggesting, and implementing creative solutions.
• Worked alongside sales associates to introducing our Mechatronic Steering Column Control Module and switch arrays, and memory seating motor control ECU's.

Senior Resident Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Diversity Radio and Sync 3 infotainment integration.
• Boosted logistic control and traceability of radio products by applying expertise and collaborating effectively with Ford management.
• Retrieved CAN bus logs and vehicle queries utilizing Intrepid, Value Can, Canoe, Can-analyzer Interface tools into the OBD2 vehicle connector, and I speed with Vehicle Spy.
• Diligently created daily reports into the Ford PVS system for V.P. final engineering vehicle signoffs.
• Resolved pre-production issues with software and hardware compatibilities, assisted with vehicle systems troubleshooting and played an instrumental role as a member of DVPR and FMEA and in conducting CV, DV, P.V. studies.
• Integrated controls and HMI into instrument panel cluster, Centre Stack, and gateway modules.