Engineer Electrical

Anthony Georgakakis **** Green Rd., New Haven, IN, 46774

Cell: 260-***-****

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260-***-****

Career Objective

Attain an engineering position which utilizes my strong product knowledge

and problem solving. Long term goal is to apply knowledge and people

skills toward becoming a team leader to serving a strong employer in the

automotive industry and grow with company.

Employment/Professional Experience

07/2008 - 02/2009 - (Contract Position) International Truck and Engine

(Navistar) - Fort Wayne, Indiana

System Electrical Engineer

. Generate specifications and test plans for system functionality

. Aid in identifying potential conditions for system issues and

propose resolution

. Update system level DFMEA's with core knowledge of system

components

08/2005 - 03/2008 - (Direct Position) Kimball Electronics - Jasper, Indiana

Product Electrical Engineer for Electronic circuit board assemblies

. Supplier interaction for assembly components.

. Analyze plant manufacturing line fall-out of electronic

assemblies.

. Continuous improvement measures to reduce electronics assembly

manufacturing fallout and support build issues.

. Analyze and test electronics assemblies returned from field

issues.

. Perform product releasing tasks for production and service

requirements.

. Find alternate electronic components to support customer sourcing

requirements or procurement issues, and determining end of life or

last time buy volumes.

. Validate component changes for implementation to assure proper

functionality.

. Implement immediate measures for high priority plant issues and

prescribe containment and solution.

. Continuously sought cost effective suppliers of electronic

components.

02/2003 - 04/2006 - (Self-Employed) Revma Residential Electric Services -

Troy, Michigan

. Electrical, plumbing, drywall, tile work, countertops, and window

installs.

. Maintain high level of client satisfaction through effective sales

technique and utilization of experience and skill in electrical,

plumbing, tile, cabinetry, counter tops, dry wall and finish

cabinetry.

. Contract directly to customers or sub-contract to contractors.

05/2002 - 12/2002 - (Contract Position) Calsonic Kansei - Farmington Hills,

Michigan

Passive Occupant Restraint Development Engineer

. Supported the development of a new Federal Government, mandated

system that determined passenger occupation classification.

. Worked with suppliers and customers to implement a weight

sensitive, seat and seat belt sensing system which automatically

enabled or disabled the passenger airbag for children or inanimate

objects in the passenger seat.

12/1999 - 03/2002 - (Contract Position) DaimlerChrysler - Auburn Hills,

Michigan

Powertrain Electronics Product Engineer

. Conducted test for cooling calibrations.

. Supported MiniVan Powertrain Controller Electronics.

. Diagnosed engine system electrical and module electronic issues.

. Provided launch support for vehicle builds.

01/1999 - 12/1999 - (Contract Position) United Technologies Automotive -

Dearborn, Michigan

Generic Electronics Module System Engineer (Contract Position)

. Utilized knowledge of Ford specification for GEM support and

development.

. Investigated GEM module and system issues through software

strategy, hardware worst-case analysis, vehicle system schematics

and vehicle electromechanical device performance evaluation.

. Proposed corrective action support to the releasing engineering

team.

. Generated GEM module electronic component and system Design

Failure Modes Effects & Analysis (DFMEA) and vehicle system

electrical/electronic diagrams.

08/1996 - 01/1999 - (Direct Position) Lucas Corporation (Kelsey Hayes and

TRW) - Livonia, Michigan

ABS Electronics Product Release Engineer

. Supplier interaction of ABS components.

. Evaluated ABS module electronics via bench and vehicle test,

Matlab, and PSice for analysis.

. Generated and released electronic schematics, bill of materials

and Design Validation (DV), DFMEA, and test documentation under

QS9000 requirements.

. Incorporated feasible component cost saves explored on other

programs.

. Investigated module warranty failures.

. Supported ABS module manufacturing end of line testers for current

production and new release of ABS software.

08/1994 - 08/1996 - (Contract Position) Chrysler Jeep and Truck Eng -

Detroit, Michigan

Body Controller Module Development Engineer

. Performed Body Controller Module (BCM) vehicle level software

validation for the '96 Grand Cherokee.

. Wrote BCM vehicle level test plans and provided BCM feature

functionality state-diagrams.

. Investigated BCM electronics, software, vehicle system issues for

root-cause of failure.

. Provided vehicle manufacturing launch support.

. Provided engineering and service diagnostic tool support.

. Migrated design/test support with door nodes, instrument cluster,

lighting, heated seats, and theft modules.

11/1993 - 01/1994 - (Contract Position) Electro-Wire Corp. - Dearborn,

Michigan

Wiring Harness Assistant Engineer

. Verified pre-production vehicle electrical harness schematics and

harnesses.

04/1992 - 05/1993 - (College Intern) Commerce Controls - Novi, Michigan

Assistant Panel Designer

. Aided in the release of small electrical control panel design.

. Generated bill of materials, prints, ordered parts, and assisted

engineers for plant start-up of automotive oven control panel

installations.

. Conducted plant installations/installs.

Computer Skills

Computer literate in MS Office applications: MS Word, Excel, Visio, and

Office.

Utilize PSpice for circuit analysis problem solving and Visio for

engineering tasks.

General

Understanding of government regulations, safety, critical and reliability

systems as it applies to ground transportation vehicles.

Past official in Soccer in the Troy, MI, Royal Oak, MI, and Jasper, IN

Youth Soccer League as well as Michigan High School Athletic Association

(MHSAA).

Leadership Skills - Facilitation with words and delegate authority as a

team-player. Initiative to create new and efficient keeping cost

considerations methods that improve results.

Education

Lawrence Technical University - Southfield, Michigan, B.S.E.E., June 1993

Oakland University - Rochester, Michigan - Continuing MSEE education

courses, 1996-1997

Macomb Community College - Macomb Township, Michigan - Continuing education

courses - C++ Programming, 1998

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