Electronic Test Engineer/ Electronic Engineer

GURJIT SINGH

**** ***** *****, ***********. ******

Phone: 647-***-**** E-mail: ******.**@*****.***

Career Objective Seeking a challenging position as Electronic Engineer/Test Engineer/ RF design Engineer/Electrical Engineer in a result oriented company where acquired skills can be utilized towards continuous growth and advancement.

Professional Summary

Currently designated as Electronic Test engineer in testing department, debugging and troubleshooting (analog, digital and RF) of circuit boards with Manta Test Systems, Mississauga (Ontario)

Master in Electrical & Computer Engineering at McMaster University, GPA 3.74/4.0 using McMaster’s grading system 11 /12 and graduated in September,2012.

Programming and operation of flying arm automated probing station

A competent professional with more than 13 years of quality experience in overall operations that include fault diagnosis, systematic troubleshooting, functional testing, configuration and simulation of various hardware products and electronic systems, Power supplies, Voltage Amplifiers and Current Amplifiers indigenous testing, functional simulation and system engineering support of products, Error/Failure Management

Adept in Product Quality Assurance involving Study & Analysis of Client Requirement, Development of Test Procedures and Implementation of Test Environments for System Level Testing, Functional Test Execution, Diagnosis of Failure, Design failure resolution procedures, Implementation of Structured Troubleshooting methods, and Performance Evaluation of the systems. Spirited Team Player with good knowledge of Digital circuits, Analog circuits, Microprocessors and Microcontrollers.

Fast learning curve and strong analytical, decision making, problem solving, visualizing, negotiating, communication & interpersonal skills

Experienced in test, troubleshooting, and analysis of complex electronic circuits, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and electronic circuit schematics.

Experienced in the editing of ISO documentation, process sheets and manuals, test equipment repair, servicing, support and customer installations. Worked for 13 years on Oscilloscope, multimeter and other measuring instruments

Hardworking, energetic, reliable and critical thinker recognized for assuming additional responsibilities, very effective English verbal communication and written skills

Technical Skills

Functional and in-Circuit testers, Analog and Digital Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzer, Memory Device Programming, Calipers, Micrometers, Digital Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope and Multimeters

Programmed and operated flying probe tester at Manta Test Systems Inc., Mississauga (Ontario) trouble shooting and analysis of complex electronic circuits

Utilized Antenna Designing Software including Sonnet Professional,IE3D,FEKO, Nec2 and Antenna modeling using Matlab

Highly proficient with MS Office ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Utilized efficiently Optimization tools for the design of Microstrip Antenna, Wired Antenna and Antenna Arrays

Employment Background

Electronic Test Engineer (Contract Basis) Oct 2012- Till date

Manta Test Systems, Mississauga (Ontario)

Involved in the Program Initiative for the new projects along with coordination with the R&D team to develop test procedures and process documentation.

Managing diagnosis of failure, design failure fixture procedures, Programming and Testing of PCB's using Flying probe test station, implementation of systematic troubleshooting methods, development of test procedures, and implementation of test environments for system level testing and performance evaluation of the systems.

Primarily engaged in providing hardware oriented solutions, which includes design, testing, functional simulation, system engineering support of products for Power supplies, Voltage Amplifier and Current Amplifiers and other communication domains.

Engaged in PCB designing using Altium Designer software and Calibration of Power Supplies, assembly of connectors and cables.

Electronic Test Engineer (Co-op Placement) Aug 2012-Oct 2012

Manta Test Systems, Mississauga (Ontario)

Programmed and operated Flying probe tester for troubling of complex, surface mount devices circuit boards.

Learned assembly of different cables and connectors and assembly of PCB's

Electronic Assembler July 2010-Aug 2011 Flextronics, New market (Ont.)

Contributed as a team member by Triage of Blackberry mobile phones, Fault finding of Blackberry mobile phones.

Performed functional testing of Blackberry mobile phone models (GSM and CDMA) and assembled mobiles as per ISO specifications.

Tested, assembled and calibrated inverters for solar panels.

Lecturer in Electronics and Communication Engineering Jan 2006-July 2010 Guru Nanak Dev Polytechnic College, Ludhiana (INDIA)

Prepared and delivered lectures to Engineering students in concerned subject.

Demonstrated experiments of concerned subject in the lab and guided students in making of projects.

Trained students in making of printed circuit boards.

Guided students in trouble shooting and fault finding of Electronic equipments.

Worked as Coordinator of Training and Placement of ECE department and in charge of EIM Lab.

Worked as invigilator in theory and practical examinations.

Technician Mar 2005-Jan 2006 Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana (INDIA)

Technician/Instructor Aug2004-Mar 2005 Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhaddal (INDIA)

Technician Sep 1997-Aug 2004 Guru Nanak Dev Polytechnic College, Ludhiana (INDIA).

Engaged in repair and Maintenance of Electronics kits and instruments (Oscilloscopes, Multimeters).

Worked as Networking technician of Personnel Computers in lab.

Guided students in making the projects, and PCB, organized and demonstrated experiments in lab to students.

Systematized Electronic kits and Measuring Instruments, diagnosed faulty experimental boards and instruments.

Trained students in trouble shooting and fault finding procedures, soldering and de soldering procedures on printed circuit boards.

Conducted Electronic Workshop, guided students in designing, making, programming and troubleshooting projects.

Technical Assistant Nov 1996-Apr 1997

Punjab Communication Limited, S.A.S Nagar, Mohali (India)

Involved in Testing, Calibration and Repair of Multiplexer Power Supply cards for open circuit and short circuit tests.

Documented the power supply performance specifications according to ISO 9001.

Education

Master in Electrical & Computer Engineering 2012

McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Master in Electronics & Communication Engineering 2010

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering 2003

Institute of Engineers (India), Kolkata

Diploma in Electronics & Television Engineering 1996

Punjab State Board of Technical Education and Industrial Training, Chandigarh (INDIA).

Projects and Research

Project on Linear Control

“Electromyography”- Data Collection, Analysis and Interpretation in Matlab

Optimized design of Yagi-Uda antenna using Simulated Annealing'

Brain-Computer Interface based on Left-Right Hands Movement

Optimized Design and Analysis of Circular Antenna Arrays

Thesis Work : “Optimization of Aperture Coupled Microstrip Antenna using Simulated Annealing”.

Publications

[1]. “Microstrip Antenna Trends and Developments” in eVision held at G.N.D.E.C. Ludhiana on 11/5/2007.

[2]. "Design and optimization of aperture coupled rectangular microstrip antenna using simulated annealing" at Vol. 92, ET Journal, July 2011 References Will be pleased to provide upon request.

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