Rupal Mehta
Downey, CA *****
Ph: 562-***-****
E-mail: *****@*****.***
Objective:
Seeking a position of Sr. PCB Designer/Electrical Engineer.
Education:
Electronics & Communication Engineering, Govt. Polytechnic, India, April
1996
Related Coursework:
Digital Electronics, Communication Engineering, Industrial Electronics,
Microprocessor Interfacing and application, Instrumentation & Control
Engineering, Engineering Drawing etc.
Related Work Experience:
Total Work Experience: 14 years
1. EnergyCS, Monrovia, CA Since August 09
Designation: PCB Layout Specialist
(Manufacturer of battery management and energy control systems for hybrid
and electric vehicle)
Job Profile:
. Working with group of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers for
complete PCB Design.
Design Multilayer, high dense complex pcbs for mix signal, diffential
pairs, high speed signal, ESD, digital and analog circuits.
. Schematic capture, netlist, footprints library, complete pcb
layout design.
. Generate documentations, templates, BOM templates, standards and
procedures for pcb design.
. Generating and documenting of PCB output files-gerebres, pick and
place, step files, 3D models, assembly and fabrication drawing.
. Library management, ECO generation and implementation.
. Conduct design review and project meetings before design release.
Prepare full documentation, part list/bill of material, assembly and
fabrication drawing to support assembly department/testing engineers.
. Board level testing, generating test results/reports based on the
test plans.
2. Geotest Marvin Test Inc. Irvine, CA
Designation: Sr. PCB Designer April 2004 to August 09
Job profile:
. PCB Layouts design using Altium Designer - multi layers upto 12
layers for analog and digital circuits. Design high density boards, SMT,
thru holes and mix signal layouts.
. Schematics capture, creating net list, generating new components
footprints libraries, schematic and PCB components library management and
creating new footprints as per datasheet. Component placement, auto and
manual routing.
. Working single handedly with minimum supervision, working on
multiple projects simultaneously.
. Implementing ECOs, upgradation of existing products towards
better production techniques & mechanical packaging.
. Working single handed with electrical and mechanical engineers
and translates input into detailed PCB designs.
. Generating gerber files and output files for fabrication house,
pick and place files, generating assembly drawing using necessary details
for assemblers.
. Interfacing and review with mechanical and electrical engineers
to meet design requirements.
2. INET Airport Systems, Anaheim, CA
(Manufacturer of Aircraft Parking Systems)
Designation: Electrical Engineer/PCB Designer June 2001 to December 2003
Job profile:
. Complete PCB Design-Create/manage new components in library,
Schematic capture, net list and part list/BOM in Protel 99SE/Protel DXP
including fabrication, assembly drawing, gerber files and complete
documentation.
. Mechanical Drawings, Assembly Drawing & Wiring diagram of panel
unit-entire system in AutoCAD.
. Manufacturing/R&D Support- Testing, Trouble shooting, analysis
for analog and digital circuits breadboard assembly, Wire wrapping, other
proto type related assistance.
3. Masibus Process Instruments Pvt. Ltd., India
(Manufacturer of Process Control Instruments)
Designation: R&D Engineer August 1997 to December 2000
Job profile:
. PCB Layouts design using OrCAD, Protel 99SE- Creating net list,
schematics capture, create new components in a library, component
placement, signal routing and Gerber files.
. Design, breadboard/prototype of various electronics circuits
-Analog & Digital, Testing, troubleshooting, wiring etc.
. Soldering/manufacturing experience, complete troubleshooting to
component & systems level, isolates defective components/ circuitry &
makes necessary repairs.
. Testing/Quality control checking of the final product
. Complete documentation of the product as per ISO 9001. Writing
engineering documents & test procedures. Complete documentation, making
BOM- costing of the product, test plans/procedures.
. Implementation of cost-effective methods for testing &
troubleshooting systems.
Upgradation of existing products towards better production techniques &
mechanical packaging.
. New Development/project with Hardware & Mechanical Drawings
design, re-engineering, hardware development support.
Summary of Skills
. PCB design using Altium designer 9.2 (summer), Protel DXP,
Protel 99SE, Orcad and Circuit maker.
. Good skill about Electro-Mechanical packaging techniques,
AutoCAD.
. Expertise in PCB Design, Techniques & Mechanical Drawing,
Measurements Techniques.
. Exposure to ISO 9001 Quality System.
. Expertise in Reverse engineering of the existing PCB.
Assembly techniques, Prototype Testing & Troubleshooting. Ability to
test/analyze complex circuits, trouble shooting to a Component level.
Verification & Validation of the product as per ISO 9001 system.
. Working knowledge & application of Analog & Digital Electronic
Circuits.
I feel that I can learn any PCB software package within a few hours to
begin and few days to use it to its fullest potential.
. Training Acquired:
ISO 9001 Quality Control-Internal Audit, Failure Mode-Effect & Analysis
. Packages: MS-Office, Protel 99SE, Protel DXP, Altium, OrCAD,
AutoCAD 2000, Circuit maker, Coral Drawing