Daniel McGuinness
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** ********* ****
City: Boulder Creek
State: CA
Zip: 95006
Country: USA
Phone: 408-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $70,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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DANIEL P. McGUINNESS
655 PRIMAVERA ROAD
BOULDER CREEK, CA. 95006
831-***-**** 408-***-**** cell
OBJECTIVE: An Engineering Technical position that provides an environment
challenging my diverse hardware and prototyping skill sets.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ENECSYS LLC
1/2012 to 11/2012 Redwood City, CA
Senior Engineering Technician reporting to Great Britain based system
architect developing grid
interactive Micro Inverters for the Solar industry.
Duties included:
SMD board assembly, modification and test.
Design, build, and maintain on site and remote testing labs.
Micro Inverter testing, repair, and certification.
Program managed all services of outside contractors brought for
construction services.
ALBIN ENGINEERING - Contractor for SLAC
10/2010
10/2011 Santa Clara, CA
Senior Engineering Technician, responsible for all components and drawings
for advanced site
personnel protection system.
Duties included:
Development of PLC controls utilizing SIEMENS and PILZ PLC components
Physical installation
Direct supervision and coordination of sub-contractors and vendors
Training additional personnel.
Documentation generation using OrCAD and Visio
DAYSTAR TECHNOLOGIES
12/2007
3/2010 Santa Clara, CA.
Senior Engineering Technician, responsible for prototyping subsystems of a
CIGS
Coater, including PLC assemblies, Power distribution systems, Selenium source
and DeviceNet connectivity required to build prototype and production units.
Duties included:
Maintenance of the R&D toolset.
Design and build test fixtures chassis and other stand alone equipment
Parts procurement, OrCAD document capture, database drawing upkeep.
PLC debug using RS Logix and other Allen Bradley applications.
ADVANCED ENGINEERING RESOURCES - Contract
9/2006
12/2007 San Francisco, CA.
Engineering hardware test technician responsible for all electrical aspects
of capital
equipment build.
Duties included:
OrCAD schematic capture, specification and ordering of electrical parts
Contact with outside vendors for sub-assembly build
Design and build test fixtures for in house and production use.
PLC debug using RS Logix and other C applications site for tool-specific
control.
MMC TECHNOLOGY
1997
9/2006 San Jose, CA.
Engineering hardware test technician responsible for all electrical aspects
of capital
equipment build.
Duties included:
Building CSS testers using a Data Acquisition systems design with National
Instruments hardware
Worked with packages such as Labview, Dasylab, and OrCAD schematic capture
and PCB design
Modification of AC and DC controls for servo and stepping-motors.
Repaired and maintained Despatch, Tenney, and Espec hot/wet corrosion
chambers and
chillers, modify chambers to achieve difficult profiles under heat load.
Production Equipment Engineering supporting robotics and, automation build
and design including
analytical tool repair/upgrade/calibration on production floor.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assembled and repaired AT/PC-104 platform computers for Orthodics
manufacturing system. Built and repaired servo and air control systems.
Responsible for production machining on manual mills as well as Fadel CNC
mills.
Set up a repair shop for Advanced Energy magnetron drives (power supplies).
Diagnosed, repaired, and modified process equipment for the disk drive
industry.
Maintained and repaired Despatch chambers and support chillers.
Repaired Sorensen, Kepco, and EMI power supplies for industrial applications.
Refurbished PBX power supplies and other telecommunications support
systems, including PWM, SCR, Swithcmode Converters as well as
Ferro-Resonant and embedded power control technologies.
Design and constructed digital circuitry including TTL, CMOS, P&N MOS LSI
integrated circuits.
Extensive skill in design and layout of linear and analog circuitry.
Close familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and various construction
techniques
Working knowledge Labview, DOS, C+, and all Windows operating systems.
EDUCATION
Technical trade school and industry training..