Engineering Technician
Resume:
Mitchell Ramey
Renton, WA ***58
************@******.***
GOAL: To work in a progressive technical field that is challenging and for
a company that strives for excellence in its technology,
processes and the implementation of its ideas.
May 2002- Zetron, Inc. 12034 134th Ct. NE., Redmond WA 98052 (425) 820-
6363
April 2014 Software Tester- 3200 911 Call Center, S330 VOIP 911 Call
Center, Max Call-Taking Next Gen 911 Call Center, IP Fire
Station Alerting. Perform Verification, Validation and
Compliance (ESD, EMI/RFI and Environmental) testing. Experienced
with both Agile, SCRUM and Waterfall SDLC, UI / UX Testing,
Linux, Database Testing. Write and execute Test Plans, Write and
execute Test Cases, Write Test Reports, Root Cause Analysis, Log
Review, Write Application notes, verify manual updates, assist
Tech. Support as needed.
May 2000- Engineering Technician- Provide engineering support on board
and system level testing for a successful designer and manufacturer of
wireless communications
2002 systems, paging systems and data telemetry. Perform
Verification, Validation and Compliance (ESD, EMI/RFI and
Environmental) testing. Prototype assembly and test, soldering,
wire wrapping, circuit breadboarding, test cable assembly,
component evaluation. Document procedures to be used from the
design and testing phase through initial production runs.
Sept. 1988- Paroscientific Inc. 4500 148th Ave. NE., Redmond WA. 98052
Dec. 1998 R+D Lab Technician- Supported physicists and engineers in the
design and test of precision pressure transducers, from initial
concepts to shipping products. Assembled, tested or fixed
whatever deemed necessary: SMT PCB's, fiberoptic cables, test
fixtures, PC's. Inspected production hardware and maintained /
repaired the electron beam welder. Developed assembly and test
procedures while part of the pre-production team prior to
releasing the design to manufacturing. Interacted with vendors
and manufacturers, sourcing parts needed to assemble and test
R+D projects. Maintained and calibrated the electronic test
equipment and production machinery.
Oct. 1986- Anghel Laboratories Inc. 3 Route 46 West, Fairfield NJ 07006
Aug. 1988 Electronics Technician- Assisted in the development of
precision R.F. components and digital control hardware, from the
initial design layout, building and tuning of the prototypes to
delivery to production as a documented product. Was responsible
for adapting computer-assisted test equipment to support
evolving product line. Maintained electronic test equipment and
production machinery.
Aug. 1985- Astrolab 4 Powder Horn Drive, Warren NJ, 07060 201-***-****
Oct. 1986 Microwave Test Technician- Tested and tuned HI-REL microwave
components and connectors using H/P Automatic Network Analyzers
8409C, 8510, 8542C. Developed custom test procedures and built
test fixtures to meet unique customer requirements.
April 1984- Airtron 200 East Hanover Drive, Morris Plains, NJ 07950 (201)
539-5500
Aug. 1985 Senior Electrical Tester- Tested, tuned and repaired E2C fixed
frequency microwave oscillator. Tuned and repaired various test equipment
and microwave components (both active and passive). Cleared Secret,
November 1984
1979-1984 UNITED STATES NAVY: Electronics Technician/Navigational Aides
3326- Trained in the F.B.M. Submarine Navigation Subsystem.
Stationed onboard the USNS Vanguard (TAG-194 Naval Research
Vessel). Cleared Top Secret/Secret Crypto, May 1980
Training: - Microsoft Virtual Academy Applying ALM with Visual Studio
2012 Jump Start 10/11/2013
- Microsoft Virtual Academy Licensing Windows Server 2012
9/25/2013
- Microsoft Virtual Academy Microsoft Licensing Fundamentals
9/24/2013
- Software Tester Training Program Bellevue Community College
Continuing Education Spring 2002
- Software Tester Training 1 Program Bellevue Community College
Continuing Education Spring 2002
- DH Instruments- The Theory, Calibration and Application of
Fundamental Pressure Standards 1997
- National Instruments - Labview Hands-On Basic and Advanced
Course 1996
- Surface Mount Assembly and Inspection, Edmonds Community
College 1994
- High Reliability Solder Training, NASA NHB 5300. Cape
Canaveral, Florida 1982
Zetron is a successful designer and manufacturer of wireless communications
systems, paging systems and data telemetry.
Software Tester at Zetron:
Test systems and products against requirements. Aid in the design and
development of test plans and test cases used to evaluate product
performance and establish benchmarks.
Essential Duties
. Perform assignments of the engineering test function including
requirement analysis, test plan development and test case creation and
execution on complex products and systems
. Aid in establishing criteria for design testability based on requirements
analysis; provide Engineering with suggestions for redesign where needed
. Mentoring of less senior team members on test methodology and technical
aspects
. Establish criteria for the evaluation of test equipment required to
perform quality assurance and test functions.
. Perform long term load, stress, and performance characterization testing;
collect and report data that affords critical analysis.
. Produce written test reports.
. Required to perform the job functions in a safe manner.
Additional duties & responsibilities
. Other duties as required and directed by the Company.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
. Ability to understand technical specifications, write test cases based on
design specifications, and execute test cases
. Ability to write test reports and defect reports
. Good trouble shooting skills
. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on test
assignments
. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to convey
information clearly and accurately
. Advanced knowledge of systems analysis, design, development process and
management
. Ability to relate to, influence and coach team members
. Ability to work effectively in a cross functional team environment
. Good organizational and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to
prioritize, plan work to accomplish goals, and schedule tasks to meet
deadlines
. Strong analytical skills with accuracy and attention to detail
. Ability to adapt and respond positively and effectively to change, delay,
and/or shifting priorities and goals
. Have a high degree of self-motivation and initiative
. Ability to develop and maintain strong process documentation
Engineering Technician
Responsibilities:
-Provide engineering support on board and system level testing.
-Building and testing of prototypes.
-Verification, Validation and Compliance (ESD, EMI/RFI and Environmental)
testing.
-Prepare recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be
used from the design and test phase through initial production run.
-Troubleshoot HW/SW.
-Perform complex assignments of the engineering test function for standard
and/or custom devices.
-Perform board and system level testing, product reworks, Prototyping:
soldering, wire wrapping, circuit breadboarding, rework, test cable
assembly and troubleshooting.
-Provide engineering support in building prototypes and aiding in the
testing of prototypes.
-Perform long term environmental and electrical stress testing while
maintaining traceable data to - substantiate performance criteria.
-Aid in problem confirmation by developing tests that resemble a customers
environment.
-Assist in the implementation and support of ISO 9001.
-Writing procedures for engineering and production use.
-Problem confirmation and resolution.
-Perform moderately complex assignments of the engineering test function
for standard an or custom devices.
Requirements:
-Business math and communication skill as required with a 2 year degree.
-3 years experience in a high tech environment with 1 year experience in an
engineering environment.
-Proficient with standard test equipment. Such as oscilloscopes, signal
generators, meters, power supplies etc. Labview and Visual Test a plus.
-RF (LTR) and PC S/W and H/W experience a plus.
Provide engineering support on board and system level testing for a
successful designer and manufacturer of wireless communications systems,
paging systems and data telemetry. Aid in problem confirmation by
developing tests that resemble a customer's environment. Perform
Verification, Validation and Compliance (ESD, EMI/RFI and Environmental)
testing. Perform long term environmental and electrical stress testing
while maintaining traceable data to substantiate performance criteria.
Building and testing of prototypes. Soldering, wire wrapping, circuit
breadboarding, product rework, test cable assembly, troubleshoot HW/SW,
reconfigure PC's, component evaluation. Document procedures to be used from
the design and test phase through initial production runs.
Perform complex assignments of the engineering test function for standard
and/or custom devices. Provide engineering support on board and system
level testing. Verification, Validation and Compliance testing.
Troubleshoot HW/SW. Provide engineering support in building prototypes and
aiding in the testing of prototypes.
Perform long term environmental and electrical stress testing while
maintaining traceable data to substantiate performance criteria.
Aid in problem confirmation by developing tests that resemble a customer's
environment.
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