SENIOR ANALOG DESIGNER Resume

SUMMARY

Over 20 years of Design in Analog, Mixed Signal and Power Electronics as well as in High Voltage Power Supplies.
8 years design experience in Process Control and Data Acquisition.
12 years as Project Leader / Project Engineer in building and maintaining customer trust with high customer satisfaction history.
Very effective in problem solving and failure analysis and generally in technical investigations.
Innovative, good communication skills and flexible team player.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SENIOR ANALOG DESIGNER

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Designed and qualified an adapter to allow the latest controller to be used as a retrofit in older process control installations, improving compatibility with older systems and widening the potential customer base.
Analyzed, identified and documented potential circuits and/or conditions that might impact long term reliability, performance or lead to unpredictable behaviour in marginal conditions for some of the latest designs and proposed solutions to reduce reliability risks, as part of a continued improvement process.
Performed Failure Analysis on products with field failures that could not be duplicated in the lab before, evaluated and proposed possible solutions and created methods to actually measure the effectiveness of those solutions.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Confidential, New York

Responsibilities:

Assisted with coordinating the design and build of High Power / High Voltage (140kV at 60kW) converters for computerized X - RAY medical systems.
Performed system level test and debug to verify specification compliance and inter-modules functionality.
Ensured the compliance with standards for Safety and Emissions Compatibility / Susceptibility applicable to medical equipment.
Managed and updated the design documentation as the project progressed and each module evolved.
Monitored and supported the build of the first units for smooth release to Production.

ADVANCED DEVELOPER

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Created a 60kV test jig to demonstrate compliance with the UL / CSA safety regulations for the main project in development. This accomplishment allowed the product to be released to production faster than expected and eliminated the delays caused by the unavailability of such a device.
Created specifications and managed OEMs to deliver products to requirements.
Qualified OEM power supplies and high voltage ballast solutions,
Assisted the Vendor Quality department with FA and technical support.
Participated in system-level tests for compliance with Safety (UL 60950) and EMC (FCC / CISPR22-24) regulatory requirements.