Test Engineer

John Taylor

*.***********@*****.*** ● Mobile: 480-***-****

*** *. ******* ***., *******, AZ 85234

Senior Test Engineer

Combines astute technical, analytical and communication management skills with an 18-year track record providing exacting and on-time results. A distinguished career of continuous testing experience and achievement establishing protocols from the ground up. Team player in performing design reviews and developing test procedures translating it into actionable business efficiencies. Motivational leader able to attract to build strong teams.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Solid State Devices, Soldering, AC/DC Circuit Analysis, Troubleshooting boards to component Level,

Technical Writing, Amplifiers, Robotic equipment, Power Supplies,

Oscilloscopes, Function Generator, Bus Analyzers, Multi-meters,

Vibration, Shock, Environmental chambers, Thermal,

Windows Operating Systems, Linux, C++6.0, SolidWorks 9 – 12, Corel

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Geco inc – Mesa, AZ 2014 to 2018

Global Aerospace technology company specializing in safe, trusted, and affordable avionics.

Test Engineer

Test lead driving ESS assessment programs onsite and offsite at vendor resources.

Generated test plans work instructions and procedures from client requirements and industry standards.

Examined and evaluated testing stations and procedures for appropriateness in the specific requirements.

Supervised testing technicians and quantified their results recommending procedures and practices.

Performed environmental, thermal, shock and vibration test protocols per DO-160 standards.

Designed and repaired test stations proficient in debugging manufactured units increasing fabrication.

Supervise the contractor test facilities including scheduling tests sourcing procedures and acting as primary contact for clients.

APSM Systems Manufacturing – Phoenix, AZ 2014 to 2014

Leading precision sheet metal manufacturer for the Aerospace, Telecommunications and Medical markets

Test Engineer

Accountable for the support of product lines through effective communication of customer service principles, techniques, systems and standards and project management principles and practices.

Owned all documentation and testing procedures.

Implemented engineering changes and scripts maximizing customer retention.

Generated work instructions for testing new and pre-existing products.

Created and modified Environmental profiles resulting in product standardization.

Mended performance anomalies and renovated existing test stations.

Arnold-Hanafin Corporation at UTC Aerospace – Phoenix, AZ 2013-2013

Provider of customized staffing solutions to fortune 1000 corporations.

Manufacturing Engineer

Recruited and promoted to manage multiple contractor product lines.

Identified and authored changes to multiple assembly instructions.

Performed a PFMEA’s.

Implemented engineering changes driving faster production times.

Introduced and trained manufacturing engineers and technicians in QA methodology and validations with 100 percent success.

Intel Corporation – Chandler, AZ 2000 to 2012

World renowned semiconductor manufacturing company.

Senior Test/validation Engineer

Appointed to define, develop and automate new test validation environments and programs to evaluate the integration of multiple applications.

Component Qualification Engineer

Test program manager on multiple products

Performed DFT and DFM reviews

Performed Design reviews

Created test plans for NPI products

Sustaining MFG Test Engineer for all launched products. (approximately 250 products)

Debug NPI and RMA boards to component level

PCB Board layout and review schematic reviews

Design new stations for new products

Designed On Site Verification (OSV) test stations for customers to help ensure quality

Supported all NPI/ECO activity

Manage test releases to the factory

Streamlined new procedures and processes for validations and ECO’s

Executed required vibration testing protocol to industry specific standards.

Worked on lean projects to reduce time for development and release product to production

Mechanical Engineer for Test Team

oRedesigned Mechanical Assist Fixture for Mezzanine products using SolidWorks

Self-taught on using SolidWorks

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s in Automated Manufacturing Technology – ITT Technical Institute – Portland, OR 2000

Associate of Applied Science Degree – ITT Technical Institute – Phoenix, AZ 1998

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