Peter Smith

Email: abqijd@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** **** ******

City: Columbus

State: OH

Zip: 43240

Country: USA

Phone: 312-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $110,000

Willing to Relocate

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PETER A. SMITH

abqijd@r.postjobfree.com http://www.linkedin.com/pub/peter-smith/47/360/b64 (Cell) 312-***-****

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Electrical Projects ~ Facilities / AC/DC ~ Power Distribution

Electrical Engineer is looking for a new, exciting and challenging opportunity as a Contract or Direct-Hire Electrical Engineer. He has strong engineering/management experience and advanced education and training. Attributes include excellent communication skills; strong leadership abilities; a diverse technical background; and time and project management know-how. His work involved the design, development and test of various complex electrical and electronic circuits and systems. He also worked on numerous projects and managed the work of other managers, supervisors, engineers, technicians, electricians, designers and drafters.

Electrical Engineering Industrial Commercial Design Construction Electrical Equipment

Electronic Engineering Power Distribution/Facilities Computers Software Global Manufacturing

Power Engineering Standards Specifications Power Supplies/UPS/Batteries Product Development

Systems Engineering Project Planning/Logistics Electrical/Electronic/Power Project Management

EDUCATION

University of Phoenix Northern Illinois University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2009 Electrical Engineering, Minor, Physics, 1995

The Ohio State University DePaul University Office of Continuing Education Certificate (2011) Professional Education Certificates (09, 04, 01)

Effective Public Speaking Project Management Global Project Management

University of Wisconsin-Madison Power Engineering Professional Development Courses (2009, 2004, 2003)

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

EMERSON NETWORK POWER (CHLORIDE LIEBERT)

Lead Electrical Engineer / Systems Engineer

Power Engineering Department (Libertyville, IL Columbus, OH 2010 to Present)

Lead Engineer on the Chloride Trinergy Liebert Nightflight projects that are modular transformer-free UPS systems. Systems Engineer on Liebert Design Verification Test (DVT) projects with power ranging from 300 KVA to 1.2 MVA. Attended business and project meetings to discuss and plan the development and test of new and existing products/systems. Led project team in designing, planning and executing complex electrical power test schemes for Trinergy and Nightflight. Performed failure analysis at customers critical site (data center) during the commissioning of their 2.4 MVA UPS system. Operated UPS systems with various sources and loads: utility, generator, batteries, capacitors, inductors, DC Simulator.

BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Contract Electrical Engineer/Systems Architect

Insight Global (Round Lake, IL 2009 to 2010)

Designed the system architecture of the Colleague Functional Tester (CFT) to test the medical devices high risk parts. Designed initial concepts, systems, sub-systems and algorithms to test Pump Head Modules and User Interface Boards. Proposed multiple design concepts, wrote a detailed test requirements document researched alternative functional testers. Traveled to Northern Thailand to assist the Quality Team as a Subject Matter Expert for the Colleague Pump Head Module. ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT

CULLIGAN INTERNATIONAL

Manager, Electrical Engineering ($1.6 Million Project)

Electronics Engineering Department (Rosemont, IL 2007 to 2008)

Met with various Executives regarding the projects: CEO, COO, CFO, VPs and Directors for Culligan and Vendors. Made critical, timely decisions to address complex hardware and software technical details and project requirements. Managed the development of the various PC Boards, including OLED, LCD, RF, AUX, Modem and Remote boards. Managed the budgets, schedules, priority lists, deadlines, design issues, costs, tests, and manufacturing (India China).

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SULLAIR CORPORATION

Staff Electrical Engineer

Industrial Products Engineering (Michigan City, IN 2005 to 2007) Project managed the EMC tests of the Supervisor controller by Intertek ETL in order to obtain the CE Mark. Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer and Systems Engineer on the Test Cell Hardware and Software Upgrade Projects. Managed the development and testing of the WS Controller and WSPC software application by third party engineers. Wrote hardware and software validation test plans for the WS WSPC projects and revised existing specifications. Developed the technical writing project plan, managed the technical writer and tracked and updated the project schedule. Interviewed and evaluated prospective senior engineering candidate on his technical abilities and past experiences.

ABBOTT LABORATORIES Senior Electrical Engineer Corporate Facilities Design (Abbott Park, IL 2002 2005)

Used NEC to design, engineer supervise the construction of various capital projects by inside staff outside contractors. Gained advanced knowledge in electrical design, project management, hazardous locations and electrical construction. Used SKM Power Tools software to perform power system protection coordination studies of an onsite unit substation. Developed one-line diagrams, working plan drawings and as-built of commercial industrial power distribution systems. Lead electrical engineer on the Class I-Div. II, S20A Potent Drug Lab project that was prefabricated in England for Abbott. Site engineer for the H1 Data Center, which included power distribution, new switchgear, standby generator, ATS UPS.

ELECTRONIC DESIGN DEVELOPMENT MOTOROLA Senior Electronic Engineer Power Solutions Group (Schaumburg, IL 1999-2001) Supervised the development and testing of the lead-acid battery control board for the High Power Booster Power Supply. Added power sharing and protection circuitry and performed production validations to confirm design win UL approval. Verified line/load regulation, ripple voltage, in-rush current, power sharing, power factor, harmonics, EMI and THD. Hosted and attended numerous design reviews, project team meetings, vendor product introductions training sessions.

Electrical Engineer I

Automotive Industrial Electronics Group (Northbrook, IL 1998-1999) Gained international experience working with Motorola Japan during the launch of the 2000 Honda Engine Controller. Developed electronic circuits in Body Control Modules (Ford/GM) and Electronic Engine Control Units (Honda). Interfaced with manufacturing department during product launches, trial runs and design and production validations. Performed circuit simulations, tested prototypes, analyzed failures, wrote specifications, and supervised technicians. Interviewed and evaluated a prospective program manager candidate to lead the Honda Engine Control Unit Group.

Electrical Engineer II

Automotive Industrial Electronics Group (Northbrook, IL 1996-1998) Provided engineering support on embedded, microcontroller-based projects for Ford Motor Company and General Motors. Supervised technicians, performed failure analysis, validated modules (design, software, production test validations). Assisted cross-functional team members: mechanical engineers, software engineers, PCB designers and program managers. Performed and supervised testing by the Product Reliability Group and EMC Lab to meet system level test requirements.

ITT AUTOMOTIVE Design Engineer

Body Electrical Systems (Dayton, OH 1995-1996) Designed digital hardware for microcontroller based, fractional-horsepower, direct-current motor control systems. Wrote test specifications, reviewed patents, developed project schedules and interfaced with electronic part vendors. Project engineered the initial development stages of the Memory Seat and Sunroof Controller Systems for Chrysler. Created and maintained GANTT project timing charts and reviewed project status with the senior engineer and manager.

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