Engineer Electrical

Richard Kwan

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Pasadena, CA ***07

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Summary of Skills:

. Engineer with over 17 years experience including applications,

manufacturing, customer interface, and research and development

environment.

. Extensive design and hands-on capability with electrical and

instrumentation works including documentation.

. Ability to manage multiple priorities, flexible and able to diversify

to changing conditions, work independently with technical and

professional skills.

. Expert in modifying electrical parts, prototyping, fabrication and

systems integration.

. Electronic test instrument: Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter,

Frequency Generator, Power Meter, Frequency Counter, Spectrum

Analyzer, Logic Probe etc.

. Computer skills include: MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe

Acrobat, AutoCAD, UNIX, C/C++

Professional Experience:

June 2009-October 2010: Application Test Engineer

Lindsey Manufacturing Company, Azusa, CA

. Full responsibility for all conceptual and detail design of electrical

MV and LV current and voltage sensors and power monitoring systems.

. Electrical system engineering: including configuring RTU's,

calculations, equipment sizing, electrical drawings, bill of

materials, cables sizing, technical specifications write ups and

technical evaluation of MV and LV sensors, transformers, panel design

and grounding.

. Technical clarification and design of sensors review with the

customers to assure compliance with the design requirements.

. Client/Supplier liaisons coordinate all the necessary technical

requirements of the project in all aspects (engineering,

documentation, detail design, data requirements, etc.)

. Responsible for failure cause reports for all return merchandise

authorization.

. Performed and documented material analysis for review and production.

December 1996-October 2008: Integration Test Engineer

SAIC / ITT Industries Systems Division, Monrovia, CA

.

. Responsibilities included maintenance, calibration, repair and

operation of test equipment for the Deep Space Network in Jet

Propulsion Laboratory for NASA under ISO9001 and ITAR compliance.

. Created detail documentation of test results for compatibility of

software and hardware integration.

. Hands on spacecraft data acquisition testing.

. Operated Network Monitor and Control workstation using UNIX operating

system.

. Applied radio frequency knowledge for telemetry, ranging, command,

tracking testing and signal analysis.

. Uplink and downlink frequency tested are in S, X and Ka band.

. Installed and updated hardware and software electronic change order of

all subsystems.

. Scheduled and coordinated testing programs to ensure deadlines are

met.

. TQM, Lean and Six Sigma trained.

September 1995-July 1996: Test Hardware Engineer

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

. Served as technical member in research for Advanced Composite Explorer

(ACE) Satellite project.

. Performed various research and development in electronic board level

temperature cycle, vibration open circuit, applied voltage and

functional testing.

. Interacted with different engineers and manufacturers for

specifications and limitations of hardware components.

. Prepared test plans, setup, performed and analyzed data results.

. Prepared written technical reports for evaluation.

. Edited schematics of PCB layout.

. Aided engineers in different hardware and software development

applications.

. Familiar with clean room environment integration microelectronic

components.

March 1994-August 1995: Applications Engineer

Johanson Dielectrics, Sylmar, CA

. Provided technical support to sales managers and quality assurance

engineers.

. Analyzed and prepared customer drawings for quotes.

. Prepared and provided specification analysis of parts required by

customer by working closely with manufacturing and design engineers.

. Responded to client inquires of tests and parts.

. Automated all incoming drawings for internal quote and test

requirements.

. Maintained and updated drawings provided by customers.

. Determined suitability of component for design for production.

Education:

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, California State University

of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

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