M asud Khondoker
*** *. ***** ****** **. Chandler, AZ 85249. 480-***-**** h. 480-***-**** c. acfqfp@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
An experienced result oriented, self starter electrical engineer with extensive knowledge in test
automation, IP re-use, RF design flow and SPC data analysis. Worked in DoD Missile
Program. Wrote test programs for calibration and test automation using HPVEE and used Lab
View for multiple unit tests. Managed multiple secrete test projects. Collaborated with designers to
ensure DFT. Test plan, test procedure, automated test data plots and data sheets were generated.
Automated GPIB, RS232 custom test sets were built using off the shelf equipment for production
test. Acceptance test, burn in and Real demo tests were done. PLL, VCO.
RF Circuit design support (CAD), Project reports for management, customer communication and test
set updates, test set issues. Expertise covers Cadence, Mentor, statistical tool bench marking, failure
analysis, front end support, DRC, LVS support,documentation, user guide and Customer training and
traveled for foreign installation.
COMPUTER
SKILLS
Programming ability in ANCI C, Borland C++, Basic, AutoIT, Fortran, HP Basic, HP-VEE, National
Instruments LAB VIEW. Assembly (6809 & 8088). Experienced in utilizing DOS, NT, XP, X
windows, UNIX, LINUX and VAX operating system.
WORK
EXPERIENCE
NXP Semicondoctor, Tempe, AZ 2013 -
Senior Product test engineer.
Progmmed the test bench for automated measurement of 12 x 3 mux for RF and DC measurements.
Analyzed the data and presented results to the customers based on data sheet.
Designed Test fixture, Socket board and solder board AC measurements. S parameter data.
Characterization of the device. Timing, Reconfiguration, R ON, Eye charts.
General Dynamics, Scottsdale, AZ 2009 - 2013
Senior test engineer.
Software controlled multi channels Satellite communication device Manpack for US Armed
Forces. Lead test projects to Translate Hardware and software Spec requirement, Designed RF
test benches, test fixtures for electronics boards and module tests. Test Automation,
documentation, software load, training others are part of the responsibilities.
Test procedure, Statistical data analysis, Troubleshooting guide, product repeatability, efficient
productivity, test instrumentation and configuration, task prioritization cost effectiveness, reduce
cycle time, coordinate code, test plan and test method review, meet deadline, effective
communication between management and production team are the key aspects.
ON Semiconductor, Phoenix, AZ 2006 - 2009
Senior RF tool test engineer.
Tactical front-end and backend support for the design community. Solving BUG tickets
for Cadence and Mentor projects for analog design.
Supported ADS and Cadence for RF design efforts.
Managed PCB project. Provide world wide support for PCB design for ALLEGRO and PADS. Setup
and modified projects according to Project leads need. Provided training to the tool users. Tested and
simulated designs and measured efficiency.
• Corner simulation, design conversion between technology, benchmark optimization tool
muneda, descover. Support for Calibre and Assura.
• Multi site tool distribution using golden seed. DRC, LVS support.
• Failure analysis of different tools test with various circuit topology.
PHILIPS Semiconductor, Tempe, AZ 2001-2006
RF Design flow test engineer.
RFIC Design flow team. Statistical analysis, Parasitic extraction, EM verification, Support design
community, IP Re-Use Optimization. RF Circuit analysis using ADS, Cadence.
EDA tool bench marking. Multistage LNA, QUBIC4 VCO, Divider circuit, filters, CMOS18 cascade
LNA.
• Worked with Spectre, SpectreRF, ADS, Momentum, RFDE. .
• QPSS, P-Noise, Harmonic Balance, IP3, one db gain compression, Sub circuit simulation .scs
file using ocean scripts, Circuit envelope, S-Parametere are some of the tests.
Managed two Projects and efficiently cut cost for cheaper production.
MOTOROLA, Inc. Phoenix, AZ 1998-2001
Senior Staff RF Test Engineer.
Worked on 16 bit Hi-speed DAC design project. Q square random walk.
Used Load and Source pull. RF-PLL, VCO measurement
• Designed RF test automation program for WISD. Adjacent channel power, Ground-signal-
ground measurement, single tone, two tone, one db compression, Noise Figure, Imod and S-
parameter tests.
• VNA HP8510c, HP8720, Rohde & Schwarz and HP Spectrum Analyzer, sig gen, power
meter and verity of scopes are some of the instruments used.
Failure analysis of DUT.
Worked with the design team to ensure DFT was maintained. Ground signal ground Wafer tests were
done.
Automated test sets were built using GPIB and off the shelf equipments and wrote the complete
automated test software usingHPVEE.
Test plan, test procedure, automated test reports, test software evaluation by peer and operator training
was done.
Test set cost saving analysis was 2.3 mil over 5 yrs.
RAYTHEON TI SYSTEMS, Inc. Dallas, TX. 1993-1998
RF Microwave System Lead Test Engineer.
Managed test issues for three programs, Bosch 26GHz, Multi point 28GHz (RUE, mmwave
modules), HPA/LNB (Sat comm.). Test software, Test Automation.
• Worked on 26.4 GHz Dielectric Resonator Oscillator for multi
point transceivers, up converters, down converters for sat comm.
• Used HP VEE and Labview for TOI, S-Parameter and noise figure tests.
Redesigned Missile TEST SETS for control, computer guidance and seeker assembly
using VXI 900 mainframes for higher throughputs on the production floor.
Used GPIB & RS232 to control various instruments.
• Wrote test software for Life test, Burn-in and Real demo tests. Did extensive SPC data
analysis for repeatability and reproducibility.
Maintained effective communication between management, technicians and customers.
• Hardware configuration, interface design, calibration, software validation, training,
documentation and Test Automation were part of the responsibilities.
• Custom test set, configuration box, breakout box, Cable harness were designed according
to mil standard. Operators and Technicians training classes were conducted for production floor
efficiency.
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, Norman, OKLAHOMA.
Bachelor of science, Electrical Engineering, May 1993.
PERSONAL Multilingual, SECRATE CLEARENCE, Willing to travel.
REFERENCES Furnished Upon Request.