NOEL K. NGAKO
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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL
A dynamic, team spirited, three year of experience and performance driven
engineering professional with and extraordinary blend of leadership,
manufacturing and aerospace/defense industry knowledge. Professional
Electrical Engineer capable of managing project from concept to completion
with remarkable deadline sensitivity. Recognized for keen ability to
decrease the need for re-engineering and to work well in a team driven
environment as well as independently and unsupervised. Multilingual in
English and French with expertise in team coordination to Engineer
effective solution that drive company growth and technological innovation.
Skilled in technical evaluation.
Areas of Expertise:
Creative Problem Solving Analog Circuit Design
Power Converter DC-DC
Root Cause Analysis Equipment Testing
Power Supply Design
Research & Development Multi-Project Coordination
Efficiency Improvement
Highlights of Employment
BAE SYSTEM, Inc., Johnson City, NY,
January 2008 to Present
Engineering Rotational Program position allowing experience in several
different positions throughout the Landing Gear Division
Hardware Engineer, January 2008 to August 2008
. LEIM (Leading Edge Isolation Module) BOEING 747: Successful performed
analysis and PSpice simulation for the module which is the lightning
protection for the BOEING 747. I implemented a successful ATP
(Acceptance Test Procedure) of the module where I was exposed with a
1.5kA
. Independently performed a research study of the Power Supply modules
which are used for different project
. GE 38: Assisted senior design engineers by performing tolerance and
survivability analysis
System Engineer, September 2008 to April 2009
. JLTV (Join Light Tactical Vehicle): Performed analysis and Low voltage
Lab testing of the module
. MPM Gen II IRAD: Performed Systems Requirements
. MULE(Multifunction Utility/Logistics and Equipment Vehicle): Assisted
the Senior Principal to implement the Master Certification Testing
Plan
. Waste to Energy: Lead group research of five people about to expand
the company to generate energy from the waste, independent study for
the leadership program
. Lab Planning: Managed all Labs in the plan
System Engineer-Product Support, April 2009 to June 2010
. GP7200 EMI Testing-System Engineer: Lead the 1st Commercial Avionic
EMI DAT and Certification Testing of the EEC (Electronic Engine
Control) GP7200 for the Airbus A380. Successful Implemented the Master
Test Procedure.
Circuit Design Engineer, July 2010 to February 2011
. Circuit and Power Design for the EEC for commercial Avionic System
and Product Support
GE Infrastructure Energy contracted through Adecco, Salem, VA
March 2007 - Dec 2007
. Power conversion expert
. Testing of electronics card for Motor Drives
. Lead the Root Causes Analysis for Engineering Development
. Maintaining inventory and responsible of the Build Of Material
. Responsible of the instrumentation of Power Lab
BAE SYSTEMS, Inc., Johnson City, NY,
Summer 2006
. Assisted Senior Design Engineer for the implementation of Manned
Grounded Vehicle DC-DC Converter. Performed Pspice simulations
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATE
FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING NEW-YORK STATE April 2010
MASTER, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING with concentration in Power Electronics,
Dec. 2007 GPA 3.56/4.0
Project: "Continuous Conduction Mode Boost Power Factor Correction Design"
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
B.S. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, December 2006 GPA 2.92/4.00 In-Major GPA
3.08/4.00
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
ASSOCIATED DEGREE in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING May 2004 GPA 3.617/4.0
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA
Computer Proficiency
Matlab Pspice ProEngineer
MS Office
SIMetrix PSCAD Cadence Simulink
DOORS SYNERGIES MathCAD HDA
Windchill CsGTI MS VISIO MS Project
RELEVANT COURSES AND PROJECTS
. ECE 4334 Power Systems Analysis & Controls
. ECE 4364 Alternate Energy Systems
. ECE 5234 EMI Noise Reduction
. ECE 5254 Power Converters Modeling and Control
. ECE 5244 Advanced Power Conversion Techniques
. ECE 4205 Electronics Circuit Design
. DESIGN OF AN ALTERNATE ENERGY POWER SUPPLY: Lead a group of four
persons in the design of a Wind Power Generator for a third world
country in Africa, Mali.
. DC-DC CONVERTER DESIGN : Designed a power stage and a voltage feedback
control loop
. BUCK-BOOST CONTROL DESIGN: Designed the feedback control loop for the
200V buck-boost converter using a saw-tooth modulator and a
compensator.
. BUCK-BOOST CONVERTER POWER STAGE DESIGN: Designed and simulated a Buck-
Boost Converter Power Stage operating in continuous condition mode and
the ripple specifications must be met under all operating conditions
HONORS/ACTIVITIES
. Member of the Golden Key International Honor Society
. Member of the National Scholars Honor Society
. National Dean List 2003-2004
. Presidential List Spring 2004
. Member of Phi Theta Kappa honor society
. Nominee Outstanding student in Electrical Engineering 2003-2004
. Winner of the CAMEO Scholarship 2005-2006
. Mentoring 3rd to 5th grade students from the Johnson City, NY
Elementary School 2008 to Present
. Lead the Leadership Development to perform volunteering job at the
Discovery Center during the Day of Caring
. Member of National Society of Black Engineer (NSBE) -SGA at VT
. Attended the NSBE National Convention 2006 at Pittsburg, PA
. Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
. Member of the African Student Association (ASA) at VT