Electrical Engineer Engineering

ROBERT R. STEVENS

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University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) 3.28/4.0 GPA

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering December 2009

Electromagnetic Theory and Application

EDUCATIONAL • Antenna Design, Simulation, and Testing

• High frequency RF & Microwave Engineering

FOCUS

• EMC/EMI Compatibility

Adept in Electromechanical Devices for Power Generation and Energy Transfer

Control Systems, Communications, DSP, Filtering Techniques, Circuit Analysis

Goodrich ISR – Barrington IL (Military Airborne Imaging Systems) 06/01/09 –

EXPERIENCE Present

Electrical Engineer

• Designed signal conditioning CCA to mitigate erroneous data in electrically noisy environment

• Designed entirely new control system to meet customer demands

• Created test equipment for EO/IR imaging sensor and supporting hardware

• Designed and manufactured printed circuit boards to prove design concepts

• Developed software GUIs for automated test sequence execution

• Reduced EM Interference and improved EM Compatibility

• Provided technical guidance to manufacturing, testing, and product integration teams

• Assisted with requirements review and development of hardware specifications, developed test

plans and procedures, and produced supporting documentation for complete product design

cycles.

Handheld Device for Optical Recognition of Required Mechanical Fastener Characteristics

PROJECTS Positions Held: Team Leader, Power Designer, Programmer, Assembler, Tester

Overview of Operation: Using CCD technology, CPLDs, µControllers, and a dot-matrix display, the

handheld device provides a user with screw characteristics to match any internally-threaded hole.

Accomplishments:

• Scheduled tasks to meet project milestones and deadlines

• Designed power supply based on data obtained during prototype testing

• Programmed Xilinx CPLD using VHDL to generate control signals for sensor and µController

• Programmed AVR µControllers for data processing and display control

• Verified prototype design in stages by testing circuitry, subsystems and completed device

Languages: VHDL, C/C++, Assembly, HTML

SKILLS Software: Mentor Graphics, MATLAB, SPICE, MathCad, Xilinx ISE, Atmel AVR Studio,

Eagle PCB Layout, NI LabWindows/CVI, MSOffice Suites, IBM/Telelogic DOORS

Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) Electrical Engineering Honor Society

MEMBERSHIP Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society

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IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society

REFERENCES Available Upon Request

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