Jesse Vasquez
Long Beach, CA. *0803
Ph: 408-***-****
**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking an opportunity to utilize my experience as a Sr.
Engineer Technician with a company who creates new innovative ideas within
a dynamic environment.
PROFILE:
Experienced Engineer Technician with 12 years of R&D Reliability/Testing
OLEDS, LEDS, FEDS displays, Photovoltaic Modules, Electro-Mechanical &
Mechanical testing integration of vacuum pressure systems.
Completed courses towards BS in Computer Science: Java I-II, C++ I-II,
Visual Basic, GW Basic
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across functional
organizations and different levels of management
Ability to read all electrical schematics
Strategic thinker with a well-developed understanding of Engineering Dept.
needs as well as those of internal and external customers
Excellent skills in trouble-shooting, data-acquisition and electrical
control systems
Team player and extremely well organized
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Superbulbs Inc., Redwood City, Ca.
Sr. Reliability/Test Engineer Technician
Nov. 2008 - Mar. 2010
Conducted and responsible of all electrical & reliability tests including
burn in, spectroradiometry, thermal imaging and environmental-testing of
LED bulbs.
Build setup of Test/Reliability lab and maintained equipment calibrations.
Installed hardware and software for all environmental and test equipment.
Design test fixtures for LED bulbs
Develop test programs for environmental chamber used for temperature and
humidity cycling.
Operation and maintenance of thermal vacuum test chambers.
Operations and maintenance of vacuum pumping systems, vacuum leak
detection.
Assisted in setup of automated test equipment controlled with Keithley
2420.
Collaborated cohesively with Mechanical Engineers in design of LED bulbs.
Develop, implemented test documents and procedures for Reliability to
ensure results comply with UL requirements.
Assisted in design of database for Development, Reliability, and Material
department, maintained construction of Database system for Reliability
data.
Optisolar Inc., Hayward, Ca.
Sr. Reliability/Test Engineer Technician
Sept. 2007 - Nov. 2008
Conducted and responsible for all environmental and electrical testing of
modules.
Develop test programs for all electrical, environmental thermal and vacuum
chambers.
Operation of vacuum test chambers.
Responsible for all equipment calibration and maintenance of environmental
chambers.
Installed hardware and software for all environmental equipment.
Designed test fixtures for environmental chambers.
Maintained construction of Database systems for Reliability/Test data.
Develop, implemented test documents and procedures for Reliability, QA, and
System Integration groups to ensure results comply with UL requirements.
Collaborate cohesively with process engineers in perfecting polymer back
coat process in vacuum chambers.
Provided process support for a variety of reliability stress/test process
to distribute to different Engineering groups.
Installed and setup new reliability test equipment, optimized the equipment
and processes to achieve desired quality.
Trained technicians to operate the test equipment and helped maintain
training.
Assisted in design of new manufacturing and farming of solar panels in
Sacramento, CA, and Sarnia, Canada
Philips Lumileds Lighting Company, San Jose, CA
Sr. R&D Pilot Line/Test Engineer Technician
Oct. 2006 - Sept. 2007
Built & tested device-builds for R&D Pilot Line product and device
Development groups and Mfg. Process engineering.
Conducted and responsible for all environmental thermal imaging and
electrical testing of LED's.
Responsible for all equipment calibration and maintenance of environmental
chambers.
Installed hardware and software for all environmental and test equipment.
Acted as a resource for information about lots that have been processed
through Pilot Line and provided timely feedback for process and material
issues to project engineers and management.
Worked cohesively with other engineers/supervisors to ensure new equipment,
materials and designs are appropriately implemented on the Pilot Line.
Interfaced with Reliability Engineering and Reliability Lab for
implementation of Reliability tests.
Assisted in mechanical design pneumatic cylinder for test equipment
Osram Opto Semiconductors Inc., San Jose, CA
Sr. R&D Test Engineer Technician Apr. 2002 - Sept. 2006
Performed display tests including spectral photometry, thermal imaging,
environmental and special electrical tests as requested by engineers and
physicists
Installed hardware and software for all test equipment.
Coordinated life-test operations, receiving and inspecting displays, life-
test set-up and display tracking
Monitored displays for correct operation, logged failures, compiled test
data, updated test databases
Performed vacuum test of displays using lasers to activate the non-
evaporable getter
Build test bench stations, modifying electronics and stations as needed
Develop working instructions for all test procedures that were approved and
released as ECN's
Alien Technology Corporation, Morgan Hill, CA
R&D Test Engineer Technician
Dec. 2000 - Mar. 2002
Performed all electrical test/reliability and optical inspection on RFID
Tags displays
Collected test data, defect images of displays and presented results in
meetings
Installed hardware and software for all test equipment.
Build and assisted in design of electrical test equipment for prototype
displays
Assisted other engineering groups in building and modification of
electrical test equipment
Candescent Technology Corporation, San Jose, CA
Reliability Equipment Engineer Technician
Apr. 1997 - Dec. 2000
Build, design and subsequently managed construction of 6 systems for life-
testing of 150 flat panel displays
Prepared detailed drawings using Protell, Claris Draw and Auto CAD LT of
wiring diagrams for all test equipment
Built and operated environmental test systems for thermal characterization
of displays and components
Operation and maintenance of vacuum pumping systems, vacuum leak detection
EDUCATION:
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, Santa Clara, CA. 3/96 - 3/98 A.A.S. In
Electronics Engineering
International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians - C.E.T.
Certified
LANGUAGES / SOFTWARE: Java, C++, Visual & GW Basic, Labview 8.6 /, Lotus 1-
2-3, Microsoft Office 2007 Suite, Lotus Notes 4.1-5.0, Math Cad 8.0,
AutoCAD LT, Microcal Origin 5.0, Reflection/Promise, MS DOS 3-6.22, 97,
Ami Pro 3.1, Spectra Win Program, Internet savvy.
ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS: Working knowledge of Keithley source-meters and
multimeters, HP, BK Precision test equipment: Dual Trace 500 MHz
oscilloscopes, audio-frequency function generators, multi-VDC output power
supplies, 30 MHz. Radio Frequency generators, Isolation transformers and
Auto transformers, Spectra Camera, PDT tester.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Academic Honors, Member of Alpha Beta Kappa, National Honor Society,
National Vocational Technician Society Honors, and National Association
Radio Technicians and Engineers.