Robert Elson MSEE

Dublin GA elsonrobert.com

aceaxu@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

1. MSEE, Polytechnic Institute of NYU - 2009

2. BS in Radio Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia -

1993

Skills:

1. Analog & Digital Circuit, System Design, Hybrid microcircuits.

2. Embedded Firmware development for microprocessor and FPGA

configuration.

3. PCB Design, Signal and Power Integrity simulation.

4. Aerospace and military project engineering, obsolescence management.

Experience:

5/2012 - 3/2014 - Project Engineer, Parker Aerospace CONTROL SYSTEMS

DIVISION, Dublin, GA

1. Missile systems, Orbital and Boeing programs support.

2. Obsolescence management, documentation, proposals, project schedule

estimates.

12/2011 - 4/2012 - Contract Engineer, L3 SPD Electrical Systems,

Philadelphia, PA

3. Power (100A, 600V) PCB Design using PADS software (Mentor Graphics).

4. High speed Freescale ColdFire DDR2 Board layout analysis using

HyperLynx SI & PI software.

5. EMI/EMC Testing Lab support.

12/2005 - 11/2011 - Senior Electrical Engineer, National Hybrid - API

Defense, Ronkonkoma, NY

6. Hybrid power and control circuits, components selection, substrate and

PCB design.

7. New proposals, prototypes, breadboarding, documentation.

8. Testing procedures and equipment design (FPGA based video pattern

generator, Xilinx Spartan-3AN).

04/2003 - 11/2005 - Electrical Engineer, Bren-Tronics, Commack, NY

1. Military battery chargers manufacturing support.

2. Analog and Digital circuits troubleshooting at system and board level.

Experience prior to 2003 (Estonia):

1. Power AC Motor Digital Controller design, programming and prototyping.

2. Test fixtures and procedures design for components incoming quality

control.

3. Gas Analyzer (O2) control circuits design and prototyping.

4. Mobile Radar and Communication Systems management and troubleshooting

during two years of compulsory military service, Georgia.

NYU Poly MSEE program (2007-2009, GPA 3.519):

1. ANALOG & HIGH FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS DESIGN

2. DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS

3. PRINCIPALS OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK

4. INTRODUCTION TO VLSI DESIGN

5. INTERNET ARCHITECTURE & PROTOCOLS

6. MODERN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

7. ELECTRONIC POWER SUPPLIES

8. PRINCIPLES OF DIGITAL COMMUNICATION "MODULATION & CODING"

9. PROBABILITY THEORY

10. HIGH-SPEED NETWORKS

Projects in 2003-2010:

- Boeing 777 Main Gear System Control Unit hardware redesign

- Video deflection pattern generator - FPGA based (complete design from

idea to prototyping and manufacturing documentation, military contract)

- RF electronic switch - Hybrid microcircuit design (complete design,

military contract)

- System for video devices testing (military contract)

- Night vision goggles testing device (accepted proposal of electrical and

mechanical design, military contract)

- Test fixtures and procedures design (cables, High Voltage transformers,

low power transformers,

all military contracts)

- Ball Grid Array Testing Socket reliable connector for 1553 Data Bus

transceivers (complete design, problem solving)

- 1553 Portable interface device ("Pocket Pal", low power DC-DC converter,

schematic, PCB and mechanical design)

- Solid State Power Controller 90028-20 (successful redesign of a Hybrid

Microcircuit Power device significantly improving device quality and

reducing production cost, problem solving)

- Low power DC-DC converter for multichannel power distribution board

- Sustaining engineering for SSPC ASIC design.

- Troubleshooting of a microcomputer controlled multichannel battery

charger on hardware and software levels

Projects prior to 2003:

- Microprocessor based motor controller hardware and embedded software

design,

Real time Assembly coding

- Electronic components test fixtures for incoming quality control

- Oxygen gas analyzer control electronics design

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