Lonnie S. Jaynes

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Melbourne, FL 32934

321-***-**** acwcb0@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Experienced technical professional with skills and expertise in electrical and systems engineering, R&D engineering, system design and analysis, communication systems, digital signal processing, adaptive systems, algorithms, modeling and simulation, sensors and instrumentation, and software development. Broad industry background including medical devices, telecommunications, aviation/aerospace, electric power, and transportation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

General Electric Company, Melbourne, FL 2013-2013

Systems Engineer – Intelligent Transportation Systems (contract)

Established and analyzed system-level requirements, created system concepts, and developed system specifications to expand capabilities in GE’s train dispatch and movement planning products.

Investigated technical approaches and created algorithm development plans for automatic congestion management in railroad networks as part of product evolution efforts.

Analyzed problems and formulated alternative technical solutions for existing products and new product features.

Produced and reviewed system requirements/specification documents. Supported system-level test plan development and approval.

Siemens Energy, Orlando, FL 2011-2013

R&D Engineer – Advanced Sensor Systems (contract)

Researched, designed, and developed advanced sensor systems and algorithms for gas turbine monitoring and control applications.

Designed experimental/prototype dynamic pressure-based flame detection system applying advanced signal processing concepts. Directed and participated in HW/SW implementation, integration, laboratory testing, deployment and operation of prototype system at remote engine test facility (Europe) and conducted in-depth retrospective data analysis to assess instrument performance and guide follow-on development.

Led and participated in system design, performance, SIL, and TRL reviews. Proposed and developed computer databases, computer-based systems and architectures to facilitate instrument testing and development.

Identified critical issues and provided solution approaches in new instrument design. Developed computer models and algorithms for sensor systems (MATLAB/LabVIEW).

Directed activities of engineers, technicians, and vendors supporting assigned projects. Collaborated with external Siemens organizations located in the US and Germany.

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Rockwell Collins, Melbourne, FL 2008-2009

Sr. Systems Engineer – Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance Systems

Participated in system requirements capture and analysis, system design and analysis, modeling, simulation, and system testing to create new aviation products.

Identified critical issues and provided cost-effective solutions in new product design that allowed technical and commercial challenges to be met within the Airbus A350 avionics program.

Designed and developed innovative signal processing algorithms for a new 6-channel DME transmitter/receiver system.

Led modeling and simulation efforts (C, MATLAB) to support product development, prove system concepts, predict & optimize performance, conduct trade studies, and quantify system risks.

Provided lifecycle and problem resolution support for company legacy products.

Harris Corporation, Melbourne, FL 1999-2008

Sr. Electrical Engineer – Communications Systems and Signal Processing

Led system and signal analysis, modeling, and simulation efforts to meet critical needs and customer requirements in product/system development projects, programs, and studies.

Developed novel architectures and high-level designs for a wide range of wireless & satellite communications, signal processing, SIGINT, radar (pulse/pulse-Doppler/CW), and digital network systems.

Developed and analyzed system-level requirements and conducted HW/SW tradeoff studies.

Led and participated in R&D projects to establish new technologies and capabilities in adaptive equalization, noise-tolerant signaling, array signal processing, and detector/receiver design.

Participated in high-value business development efforts. Key contributor in technical proposals and joint-ventures.

Created and developed advanced numerical algorithms and architectures for data and signal processing, digital radio, robust modulation and demodulation, optimum signal detection, adaptive signal processing, channel compensation, signal classification and estimation, spectral estimation, radar/ECM processing, and sensor/antenna array processing.

Developed system models and performed simulations to prove system concepts, optimize system architectures, conduct trade studies, and predict system performance applying various engineering tools including MATLAB, Simulink, OPNET, STK, and others.

Performed link budget and RF propagation analysis. Developed and applied RF propagation models.

Contributed to development of test-bed instrumentation for data collection and system evaluations.

Created intellectual property and collaborated with department staff to develop division-wide roadmaps and strategic plans for signal processing and communications domains at company.

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Medicomp Incorporated, Melbourne, FL 1992-1999

Research and Development Engineer – Patient Monitoring Systems and Algorithms

Researched and developed advanced heart monitoring systems for automatic ECG signal collection and interpretation, ECG signal analysis, and cardiac arrhythmia detection.

Designed, developed, and implemented state-of-the-art numerical algorithms for the detection, classification, and characterization of ECG signals, adaptive interference & disturbance rejection, and noninvasive blood pressure measurement in patient event recorder and monitoring products.

Created algorithm prototypes applying expertise in electrocardiography, DSP, detection and estimation theory, time-frequency analysis, pattern recognition, ANNs, and adaptive signal processing.

Established important product capabilities and features that differentiated company’s ambulatory ECG product lines from competitors.

Provided signal processing leadership in product development efforts and participated in hardware and software (C and MATLAB) design activities.

Applied modeling, simulation, and analysis techniques to support ECG system/algorithm development and system performance prediction. Performed bench-level testing of prototype products to verify system performance and design objectives.

Developed experiments to establish statistical ECG algorithm performance against expert-interpreted clinical data and annotated databases (AHA, MIT-BIH).

Collaborated with company staff, external researchers, and cardiologists to support business development efforts and to identify and evaluate new product ideas.

Supported clinical HRV and other studies (arrhythmias and physiological parameters) employing company’s ECG equipment and provided statistical analysis of clinical data.

EDUCATION

M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Missouri, Rolla, Missouri

B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Missouri, Rolla, Missouri

COMPUTER SKILLS

MATLAB & Simulink SPW C, FORTRAN, Assembly MS Office Suite

Satellite Tool Kit OPNET DOORS, ClearQuest MS Windows/UNIX/Solaris

National Instruments LabVIEW SQL Developer

PROFESSIONAL

Harris Signal Processing Center of Excellence, Modeling & Simulation Group, OPNET Group

Served as consultant on clinical and technical studies investigating heart rate variability, cardiac repolarization, cardiac pacemakers, and digital signaling over pneumatic channels

Harris GCSD Teamwork Award (Advanced ECM Receiver)

2 U.S. Patents, 1 Foreign Patent, U.S. patents pending

Training: Computer-based engineering and analysis tools (multiple), object-oriented analysis and design, software development process

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