Nirav Patel
e -mail: *****.*****.****@*****.***
**** ******** ***., *** # *-6, Bristol, PA-19007
Phone: 732-***-****
Citizenship: US Citizen
Objective
To gain a professional position in the Electrical Engineering field where,
I can utilize my experience, knowledge and skills.
Summary
- "Roll-up sleeves" and let's get it done attitude
- Good deliver output in less time without losing efficiency
- Willing to try new things and am interested in improving efficiency
on assigned tasks
Engineering Experience
Astrolab, Inc.
Warren, NJ
Sr. RF Test
Engineer
May 2008
- Present
- Provide engineering support in testing electrical performances of
RF/Microwave components
- Conduct electrical tests such as: -
VSWR, insertion loss, velocity propagation, capacitance,
impedance, isolation, phase matching etc.
- Analyze and troubleshoot technical failures and provide corrective
actions on production and test related issues
- Review layouts, drawings of prototypes to ensure that the products
meet specifications and to enhance performances
- Coordinate and control laboratory assessments such as Certification
Testing, Qualification Testing, First Article Verification etc.
- Supervise and mentor technicians
- Manage weekly production report of engineering lab
Achievements:
- Reduced electrical failure percentage to less than 2.5%
- Successfully increased on time delivery ratio close to 90%
Innovative Solutions & Support
Exton, PA
Test Engineer (Contractor)
Feb. 2007 -
Nov. 2007
- Developed software test procedures and performed verification process
for the "Kalitta" aircraft
- Wrote test cases and procedures for the ARINC 429 I/O processor for
the Primary Flight Display System for the "Eclipse500" aircraft
- Created the report of the entire software testing effort
Exclaim Inc. (Formerly DotPhoto, Inc.)
Trenton, NJ Engineering Intern
May 2006 - Feb.2007
- Tested various BREW and JAVA based applications designed by the
company for CDMA & GSM based mobile handsets
- Responsible to troubleshoot hardware and software related problems
generated by applications
- Led a testing team on assigned projects
Technical Skills
Applications: MATLAB, PSpice, Lab View, C++, JAVA, MS
Office, Adobe Acrobat
Operating Systems: Windows XP/ME/00/9x, Windows NT, MS DOS, MAC OS
10.5
Hardware: PC Interface, Network Analyzer, Spectrum
Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Multimeter,
Hi-pot tester
Education
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, January 2007