LEONID POPOV
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Summary
. Bi-lingual (English and Russian) engineer; U.S. citizen; master
degrees in Computers, Electronic Engineering; 10+ years experience on
two continents in diverse and technically challenging positions.
. Owner U.S. Patent # 5,554,627 for " New design for gasoline/diesel
engines " and have 100+ more revolutionary new inventions in fields of
Aviation, Electrical Engineering, Automotive, Firearms,
Marine, Medical devices, some Patent pending.
. Strong individual Research and Development abilities for: digital /
analog / RF / communication electronics, electromechanical /
mechanical devices and Subsystems. Non-Standard approach.
. Computer languages: LabVIEW 8 ; Visual Basic 6 ; PRG-III (AS/400).
. Have demonstrated fast and flexible adaptation to the sophisticated
and complex work environments.
Employment
October 2005 to Present
Consulting on a broad scale - Aviation, RF applications, Mechanical
Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering - prototyping,
test implementations and debug as a very hands-on with a broad/diverse
background. Patent pending all aspects of challenging general design, R&D,
evaluation and test of medical RF, Microwave, Electromagnetic fields/pulse
devices used for implementation specific and innovative methods of
treatment. Unique Inventions R & D, evaluations in fields of Aviation -
turbofan engine dramatic performance enhancements along with helicopter's
main rotor blade modifications; Mechanical / Biomedical Engineering -
accelerometer/torque analysis/test project for unique bicycle drive gear
performance enhancement modification.
October 2000 to October 2005 SOLECTRON CORP.,
WEST PALM BEACH, FL.
SENIOR RF ENGINEER
Design, implement and maintain complex automated, manual, laser active trim
RF Test Stations for different manufacturing products : Power Amplifiers,
Mixers, LNA, OSC, Filters and RF hybrids Subsystems - below 3GHz. Frequent
old test equipment modifications / upgrades for better performance,
reliability, yield along with efficient preventive maintenance. Intensive R
& D and new product introductions - Test Systems definition, prototypes,
integration, include test Fixtures design / fabrication / evaluation. PC,
DL205 PLC, Seiko Robotic hardware / software maintenance. Intensive
production and customer engineering support: define and effectively resolve
existing problems, sometimes required local / international travel.
Implemented existing and develop new test related procedures and
recommendations. Technical manuals preparation. Personal training.
January 1998 to October 2000 INTERNATIONAL MICROWAVE
CORP., NORWALK, CT.
ELECTRONIC ENGINEER
R & D, OrCad "Capture" hardware design for RF / analog / digital (
87C51x, PIC12C5x micro controllers, Lattice 1032x FPGA's ) high speed
communication subsystems. Additional duties include : diagnosis - repair
for full line of microwave / RF / digital / analog electronics and
Subsystems to the component level ; PC hardware maintenance ; production
and customer engineering support : define and effectively resolve existing
problems, root cause analysis. Performed all phases of microwave 4 - 26
GHz data communication (T3; E3; T1; E1) Systems integration and test.
Implemented existing and develop new test related procedures. New product
line introductions. Technical documentation and manuals preparation. Other
duties as assigned.
1997 to 1998
JOHN'S AUTOCRAFT, DANBURY, CT.
Automotive Technician
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All phases of general diagnostic, repair and rebuilding: mechanical,
electrical, electronic, hydraulic,A/C units and their subsystems.
Alignment and tires installations.
1995 to 1997
VW / AUDI FAIRFIELD, FAIRFIELD, CT.
Automotive Technician
1993 to 1995
HONDA WESTPORT, WESTPORT, CT.
Automotive Technician
1992 to 1993
VW / AUDI GREENWICH, CT
Automotive Technician
1990 to 1992
Actively involved in International Export / Import commodities trade
along with my automotive Patent and Inventions R & D evaluations,
marketing and prototyping.
Education
POWER
ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, Moscow, Russia.
M.S., Electronic Engineering, Computers. / Evening classes /.
INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING COMMUNITY
COLLEGE, Moscow, Russia.
B.S., Electronic Engineering, Computers. / Evening classes /.
Certifications
. ASE Engine Performance
. ASE Electrical Systems