Jose L Valerdi
El Paso, Texas
*********@*******.***
Objective
Obtain an engineering position within an automotive or electronics
company that requires strong analytical and electrical analysis
skills, where there is opportunity for growth in both the long and
short term based on training and hard work.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Universidad de las Americas-Puebla.
Graduated in 2003 with honors..
Work Experience
Delphi Automotive Systems
January 2010 - Present
Delphi E&S
Systems Independent Test & Verification Engineer (Systems IT&V)
. Lead System IT&V Engineer for GMT561 & GMT610 Instrument Panel
Cluster (IPC)
o Test cases development based on customer specifications
o Bench Test Execution with laboratory equipment
o Automated Test Development
o Test development and execution timing negotiations with
project manager
Delphi Automotive Systems
December 2008 - December 2009
Delphi E&S Controls & Security Product Line
Product Systems Engineer
. Product Systems Engineer for GMT 610 Instrument Panel Cluster
(IPC)
o Software requirements development
o Customer interface
o Product Definition Document (PDD) developed from customer
documentation
o Bench Test Execution
. Lead Product Systems Engineer for Bootloader software for
Daimler rear body, headlamp controller and power trunk module.
o Software requirements development
o Main interface between Germany customer residents and
Mexico development team.
o Product Definition Document (PDD) developed from customer
documentation
. Lead Product Systems Engineer for Pinch detection algorithm and
power window control for Mahindra Body Control Module (BCM) W201
o Software and Hardware requirements development for pinch
detection algorithm
o Customer requirements analysis and negotiation
o Product Definition Document (PDD) developed from customer
documentation
o Safety regulation analysis for Pinch detection algorithm
o Definition of Hardware requirements for Power Window
control
o EMC test plan development
Delphi Automotive Systems
July 2005 - December 2008
Delphi E&S HVAC Product Line
Product Systems Engineer
. Technical Lead and Lead Product Systems Engineer for GM J300/309
and T300 Faceplate Global Program
o In region technical support at customer facilities in Korea
(GM Daewoo)
o On site support at product manufacturing plant
o Main contact for customer communication between Korea
application engineers and Mexico Technical Center
o PDD created from initial customer component technical
specification (CTS)
o Assembly plant tester design, mechanization and training
material development
o DV build support at Kokomo, IN prototype laboratory
o DV/PV support
o Delphi problem solving leadership for software issues
o Multiple key press strategy developed with customer
o Boot loader requirements development
. Project Management
o Capital Management
o Successful PPAP submissions
o Product Development Process (PDP) stages reviews
successfully executed
o Flawless launch for GMX386, SGM710 program
. Expatriate assignment at Shanghai, China for 11 months
supporting Shanghai General Motors projects SGM18, SGM201,
SGM710
o Customer support at assembly line during start of
production
o Electrical, Software and Mechanical problem solving
o HVAC control head system vehicle testing
o Vehicle re flash at different customer locations
o Enhanced communication between customer (SGM) and North
America Team (Mexico and US)
o Customer requirements development at SGM facilities
o Support at Dynamic Vehicle test at customer manufacturing
site
o Delphi problem solving leadership
o Bench test at SGM facilities
o SGM18 Hybrid Key Arbitration development
o Load Shed specification development
o CTS reviewed at customer facilities
o Mileage accumulation road trips during August and September
of 2006
o Start of production Software validation road trip with
customer during March of 2006
. Product Systems Engineer responsibility transition of SGM201 and
SGM18 from T&I to E&S
o 3 months assigned at Lockport Technical Center
o System Common process implemented to SGM201 and SGM18
project
o SGM18 and SGM201 PDD created from initial customer
component technical specification (CTS)
o Mileage accumulation with SGM201 and SGM18 prototype
vehicle during August and September of 2005
o Remote Vehicle Start specification development
o Calibration road trip for SGM201
Delphi Automotive Systems
April 2004 - July 2005
Delphi E&S Body and Security Electronics Product Line
Systems Independent Testing and Verification Engineer (Systems IT&V)
. White box testing and validation activities on Ford project
VN127
. Software development on Ford project VN127
. Software Test Cases development and execution
. Black box testing and validation on Body Control Module (BCM)
for GM TBC 2.2/2.0 project
. Black box testing and validation on Export Body Control Module
XBCM for GMT900 project
. Functional test procedures development and execution
Sicelub-Lubritech Group (Affiliate of Lubrication Systems Company)
September 2003 - January 2004
Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, M xico
Operations Coordinator
. Project coordination (Logistic Manager) of Oil Mist Generator
installation in Pemex Gas y Petroquimica Basica locations in
Cactus, Chiapas and Nuevo Pemex, Tabasco
. Joint setup of Oil Mist Generator with Duro Felguera Company in
Pemex Petroquimica location of Pajaritos, Veracruz
. Project coordination (Logistic Manager) of Oil Mist Generator
installation in Pemex Gas y Petroquimica Basica location of La
Venta, Tabasco
. Purchase orders management
. Perform customer technical training
. 10 persons group management
. Development of implementation and working plans
Volkswagen de M xico
Puebla, Puebla, M xico
July 2002 - October 2002
Intern
. Networked the development of electronic test equipment based on
CAN protocol
. Support in the launch of the Telematic project that handle both
GPS systems
. Support in the launch of the Automated Vehicle Audio testing
room
Technical Skills
. System Software Process, Change Synergy, DOORS, Embedded C/C++,
Assembly Language, MatLab / SimuLink, Targetlink, Microchip
PIC, Real-time debuggers, In-Circuit Emulators, CANalyzer,
Vehicle Spy, MOST,CAN, GMLAN, J1850 (Class 2), and LIN protocols
. Test bench equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, wave
generators, etc)
Languages
. Spanish Fluent
. English Fluent
. German Basic