Name: Frank D. Allen

Contact: 937-***-****

Email: acxf98@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLS SUMMARY

Lead the design, development and test of electronic control systems including: Analog/Digital design using latest EDA tools, embedded micro-controller and FPGA, Firmware/Software design using ASSEMBLY, C, And C++. Power electronics design and specification.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

L3-COMM Aug 2015 to Mar 2016

Experis Consultant/Electronic Engineer

Design and develop electronic test simulator for aerospace control systems. System consisted of PCI/PXI, real-time embedded controllers and communication devices. NI RF test and measurement equipment. Labview design and development. DO 178 and ARINC 429 Bus Standards. This was a hardware-in-the-loop test simulator for the FSAB- Delta and Atlas Rocket for ULA.

YASKAWA/MOTOMAN Oct 2014 to July 2015

Consultant/Senior Design Specialist

Design and develop electrical controls for robotic systems. Electrical schematic and panel layout of components for 600V power distribution, motor control and PLC control systems. Use AUTOCAD to document designs. Maintain BOMS and project schedules.

MAKINO Sept 2013 to Aug 2014

Consultant/Electrical Engineer

Analyze, design and develop machine tool electrical control systems interfaces. Specify components for 600V power distribution, motor control and control systems. Use autocad to document designs. Maintain BOMS and project schedules.

Projects Unlimited Inc. July 2011 to Mar 2013

Test Engineer

Analyze, design, develop and build test systems for avionics subsystems, LRU’s and associated electronic interfaces. Test, calibrate, and qualify avionic test systems.

General Dynamics Information Technology Nov 2006 to Dec 2010

Sr. Staff Engineer

Electronic, hardware, and software system design/integration of electro-optic test systems. Purchase components and design/construct electronic assemblies for sensor/system integration. Provide mechanical and electrical designs to outside vendors to supply complete control and instrumentation assemblies.

Anteon Corporation Sept 2003 to Nov 2006

Staff Engineer

Electronic, hardware, and software design and development of electro-optic systems . Purchase components and design/construct electronic instrumentation/control assemblies.

Tekmar Dohrmann Sept 2000 to Dec 2001

Embedded Hardware/Firmware Engineer

Led design, build and integration of stepper driven, microprocessor controlled syringe pump for the delivery of liquid samples to environmental test instruments. Designed Analog and Digital Circuits. Designed PCB and interfaced with vendors to achieve optimum design for manufacturing. Designed/De-bugged Firmware for maximum flexibility and robustness. Reengineered single channel CO2 gas analyzer to accommodate second NO2 channel including: Hardware modifications, Firmware modifications and GUI modifications.

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems Oct 1997 to June 2000

Controls/Instrumentation Engineer

Specified, designed, built and integrated controls and instruments for dynamometers and special machines used in testing and analyzing Heavy Vehicle Braking components and systems

Monarch Marking Systems Sept 1988 to Oct 1997

Sr. Hardware/Software Engineer

Maintained, repaired and upgraded electrical control systems for off set web and sheet fed printing presses,Plastic injection machines, machine tools and plc controlled assembly equipment.

Led design of IR and RF interfaces for portable digital printers. Designed digital bar code printers and data collection systems. Hardware, Firmware and Software design of Desk Top and hand held thermal bar code printers. Researched competitive products to enhance product market position

ITT Technical Institute Sept 1985 June 1988

Electronics Instructor

Cincinnati, Inc Oct 1984 to July 1985

Electronic Engineer

R.L. Drake Co. May 1982 to Oct 1984

Electronic Engineer

EDUCATION

ITT Technical Institute, Dayton OH, Graduated Sept. 1983

Associate Science Degree, Electronic Engineering Technology

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