John Fahd

*** *’Andrea Court Windsor, Ontario N*G 2N3

Cell: 519-***-**** - E-Mail: acn7b2@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Over 20 years of experience including experience in Hybrid Electric Vehicles Design, Development,

Integration and Testing. World Class Experience in Electrification of Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Components. Strong experience in Electrical Laboratory Setup, Operation and Maintenance. Strong

analytical and problem solving skills. Expert in the subject of incorporating Micro-Processors, Micro-

Controllers, EPROMs, and FPGAs in Digital Modules. Proven track records in converting High Voltage

to Low Voltage in Automotive Applications. Expert Design and Installation of Closed Circuits and

Telecommunication Networks. World class experience in Automotive Electronics such as RF,

Infotainment, Remote Entries, and Security System.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Communications Engineering (Honors), University of Cairo,

Egypt

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project and Visio; Open Office, Windows XP,

Matlab/Simulink, Dynamic Object Oriented Requirements Systems (DOORS), Team Center (TC),

Visualization Mockup.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

GENERAL MOTORS (Contractor), Warren, MI May 2014 – Oct. 2014

Electrical Vehicle Validation Engineer

• Created the Learning Analysis/Development/Validation Plan (LADV) for the Electrical

organization for Next Gen Cadillac CTS and CTS-V programs.

• Created and maintained vehicle schedules from LADV plan for the Electrical SMT

(System Management Team) to execute vehicle validation for each program.

• Created and submitted Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (MVSS) documentation for each

vehicle program in GDM system.

• Created and presented core Product Development Team (PDT) presentations for

Electrical Validation status to review with the Electrical Development/Validation and System

Management Teams.

• Presented Electrical Validation status to Program Validation Teams, Vehicle Chief

Engineer meetings and at System Status Reviews.

• Worked with the Electrical Validation group to determine input for the Vehicle Systems

Engineer and Program Validation Engineer for Change Requests and Decision Notices.

• Maintained Electrical SMT portion of the Performance and Quality Management System

(PQMS).

GENERAL DYNAMICS (Contractor), Sterling Heights, MI June 2004 –

May 2014

Senior Electrical and Hardware Engineer

• Perform Electrical and Electronics Circuits Design for Environmental Control System

(ECS) and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) subsystems and components for

Hybrid Electric Vehicle Programs.

• Design HV to LV Converts.

• Analyze Discreet/Complex Digital Circuits (micro-processors, micro-controllers, various

memory technologies, various communication interfaces, etc.).

• Analyze Discreet/Complex Analog Circuits (power supplies, power converters, analog-to-

digital/digital-to-analog converters, audio and video front ends, video drivers, etc.).

• Generate and review design documentation per company standard processes, such as,

requirements specifications, hardware design documents, designer verification reports, test

reports, and technical notes.

• Generate Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Root Cause Analysis

reports.

• Gather data and analyze information, as well as assist in project planning and status

reporting.

• Lead the setup and testing of high voltage-driven HVAC components (compressors, fans,

etc.).

• Analyze components Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electrostatic Discharge

(ESD) compatibility designs.

• Design, build and operate a High Voltage Subsystems Laboratory capable of testing high

power density components such as motor drives and programmable load controllers.

• Design and support fielding of Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) and other

Programmable Logic Platforms.

ABL ELECTRONICS, Madison Heights, MI Mar. 2001 -

June 2004

Electronic Engineer

• Supervised maintenance of projection televisions, color televisions, plasma televisions,

H.D.T.V. and audio systems.

• Designed, maintained digital, analog boards and electronic equipment.

• Worked closely with customers to provide the highest level of customer support and

satisfaction.

• Maintained records of equipment installed, serviced or repaired.

• Assumed responsibility to setup and operate test equipments such as: digital

oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer and signal generators.

• Assumed responsibility to read and interpret schematics.

• Maintained customer relationship to survey quality satisfaction assurance, maximize

productivity and reduce costs.

• Assembled various product models according to product specifications.

CIRCUIT CITY, Canton, MI Nov. 1999 – Mar. 2001

Electronic Engineer

• Supervised regional repairs and maintenance of all brand name televisions and projectors.

• Designed and maintained digital/analog boards and electronics equipment.

• Set up and operated specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze

the performance of electrical and electronic components and systems.

• Collected and compiled operational data and prepared estimates, schedules, budgets,

specifications and reports.

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