Kevin E. Kane

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Experienced Opto-Electrical Engineer with a decade of working experience creating a variety of different products and test systems. Diverse background enabling both high-level view and execution of complete product development processes including: project conception, planning, design, prototyping, automated testing, failure analysis, certification, documentation, manufacturing logistics and product release. Work/Research Experience

Jaunt VR - San Mateo, CA

Senior Camera Systems Engineer (6/17 – current)

Key technical member in the design of an advanced next generation 3600 stereo vision Virtual Reality (VR) camera system. Conceptualized and prepared manufacturing and testing processes, including wide field of view lens to sensor active alignment requirements. Characterized 3D depth camera systems for Augmented Reality scene capture.

• Knowledge of Imatest Software • RGB + Depth Camera System Characterization

• Augmented Reality (AR) • Design for Manufacture (DFM) Analysis Camera Test Engineer (8/15 – 6/17)

Organized and led full bring-up at local Contract Manufacturer (CM) factory for assembly & testing of Jaunt ONE © premier 360 degree stereo vision Virtual Reality (VR) camera system. Work included factory process flow design, assembly and test training, quality assurance (QA), equipment calibrations, test design, data management, failure analysis (FA), material management, negotiations with CM, logistics and regulatory compliance. Camera Tests included: Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) functional testing, dark test, LVDS signal integrity test, flat field light test, color calibration, spectral frequency response (SFR), lens distortion calibration and camera module burn-in testing. All test results and images were automatically stored to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud storage.

• Implemented camera image quality tests • Built python scripts with GUI Interface

• Production in cleanroom environment • Designed manufacturing processes

• Built MATLAB scripts • Performed Test Station Gage R&R

• BOM, ECO, MPI, ESR documentation • Managed vendor and CM relations E Ink California - Fremont, CA

(Lead) Electrical Engineer (5/14 – 8/15)

Lead Electrical Engineer for E Ink California new product research and development facility. Primary task was software development (LabVIEW) of automated testing fixtures for advanced multi-color electronic paper displays

(EPD). Testing EPD products utilizing TFT back-plane technology required system integration with custom E Ink embedded hardware. Other work included: full design of laser light reflectance monitoring scheme to perform high speed tracking of color particle migration during EPD film voltage driving, statistical analysis of a patented randomized micro-cup structures for the reduction of Moiré effects of EPD film on TFT, and analysis of barcode and color images on EPD film via high resolution cameras/scanners with image processing software.

• Test System Automation • Color Space Theory

• LabVIEW • Image Processing

• MATLAB • Embedded Systems

JDSU - Milpitas, CA

Sr. Hardware Development Engineer (5/13 – 4/14)

Design, validate and release of ultra-high-speed opto-electric transceiver products (8GHz, 10GHz, 16GHz & 100GHz) with international team. Performed EMI/EMC testing, test databases mining, statistical analysis (yields, performance, etc.), fault analysis, international production logistics, design verification test (DVT), bill of material (BOM) control.

• Fault Analysis (FA) • High Speed Digital Communications

• Optics • Test Database Mining

Test Engineer (8/12 – 5/13)

Technical member of JDSU’s optical sub-assembly 3-D camera and Gesture Recognition technology proof of concept. The camera used Time of Flight (ToF) image sensor, OMAP 4460 processor, Cyclone IV FPGA, optical lens, peripherals and JDSU proprietary miniature illumination modules: laser, driver, heat sink, optical filter and custom diffuser. Work included PCBA design and bring up, camera validation, automated camera testing/calibration, test software

(LabVIEW), laser safety (IEC 60825-1), image processing (MATLAB), data analysis and reporting. Later

• EMI/EMC Product Testing • International Manufacturing Logistics

• Eye Laser Safety Testing • Embedded Hardware Design Acro Associates - Concord, CA

Electrical Engineer II (7/10 - 6/12)

Supported new product introduction (NPI) development of medical devices: concept, design, prototyping, testing, qualifying and manufacture. Key contributor to patented solenoid pinch valve product line. Lead designer of multiple PCBAs for OEM and stand-alone medical/bioprocessing systems. Actualization of automated test systems for factory production: pinch valve calibration and heat tray testing to saving worker time. Responsibilities also included failure analysis (FA), performance and reliability (P&A) tests, quality control (QC), customer support and documentation.

• OrCAD Schematic Capture • Automated Test System Design

• LabVIEW • Product Qualification Testing (CE and EMI) Savannah River National Laboratory - Aiken, SC

Electrical Engineer (9/07 - 6/10)

Contributing member of a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists in the design, development and testing of mission critical systems for nuclear security programs and homeland security. Most notably, lead hardware design and testing on a series of analog/digital mixed signal PCBAs for multiple radiation detector types mounted on a robotic platform. Additional work scope included technical reports, presentations, safety team lead, program proposals and working procedures to facilitate communications with engineers, researchers and supervisors.

• Mixed Signal PCB Design & Layout • Battery Powered Circuit Design

• Embedded Hardware Design • EMI/EMC Shielding

Education

Masters of Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida (2007) Masters of Engineering, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, University of Florida (2007) Thesis Title: Identification and Classification of Green Citrus by Spectral Characteristics for Precision Agriculture Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of Florida (2005) Minors: Business Administration; Sales Engineering