Power Plant Engineer

Ross Abbasi

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Senior-Level Electrical Engineer

Multifaceted technical career with 15+ year track record of innovation and success

Technically sophisticated engineering professional with solid history of power plant design and development of hard disk drive products. Broad knowledge and success in an engineering development environment. Proficient in failure analysis of hard disk drives. Skilled trainer and project leader; able to direct multiple tasks effectively and readily master innovative software and tools.

Test Development, Schedule & Execution / Project Management / DC Power Plants

Failure Analysis Systems / Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution/ Telecommunication Transmission Testing/ RFID Equipment/ SOC-Power ASICS Parametric Testing/ Production Management/ Technical Sales/ Relationship Management/ Team Management

Technical Proficiencies

Standards:

TIA/EIA Transmission Performance Specifications, UL ISO 9000 Standards, NEC Standards, Quality Control Standards

Software:

Microsoft Office Suite, MathLab, Pyton

Equipment:

Network Analyzer, Electronic Microscopes, X-ray Machine, Logic Analyzer, Spectrometer, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators

Professional Experience

Seagate Technology, Longmont, Colorado

Senior Failure Analysis Engineer (2004 – 2016)

Technical Scope: Development of Hard Disk Drive products

Worked closely with Product Teams to design and develop Hard Disk Drive products. Performed failure analysis in the areas of Test Process, Reliability Testing, Customer Integration, and Field Returns. Used instructions, procedures, and software and hardware tools to initiate failure analysis process per design of product. Fixed product flaws and accurately diagnosed assigned critical test failures.

Key Achievements:

•Successfully reduced incidents by sharing failure analysis results across the organization.

•Documented standard operating procedures of failure analysis to increase efficiency.

•Improved productivity by creating tools for automated testing.

•Trained and mentored junior staff on failure analysis of new products.

•Maintained positive working relationships with cross-functional teams.

•Received multiple Certificate of Recognition for exemplary contribution and achievements.

Universal Solutions Inc., Aurora, Colorado

Power Plant Design Engineer (2002– 2003)

Technical Scope: Management of Engineering Process for Power Plants

Directed all aspects of engineering process for design of DC power plants. Designed and managed specifications, CAD drawings, and parts lists for large and small projects based on customer requirements. Worked closely with customers to migrate risks and deliver projects on time and in budget.

Technical Scope:

•Successfully oversaw numerous power plant projects with budgets between $100K to $300K.

•Demonstrated strong knowledge of COEFA, SAP, Lucent, Weco, and Marconi/Lorain DC power equipment.

•Developed and fostered long-term relationships across with customers and across the organization.

Marconi Services, Littelton, Colorado

Power Plant Detailed Design Engineer (2000- 2003)

Technical Scope: While at Marconi Services served successfully as a Detail Design

Engineer for telecommunication central office.

Key Achievements:

•Desined detailed job specifications for central office power plant equipment such as PDSC, Rectifiers, MCBs, PBDs,BDFDs, Ring plant, Converter Inverter, Batteries and other plant equipment.

•Successfully oversaw numerous power plant projects with budgets between $150K to $400K.

•Provided technical support to field servive engineers as well as techicians and installers though out the projectcs.

Krone, Inc, Aurora, Colorado (1998- 2001)

Senior profermance test technician

Technical Scope: Teansmition testing of telecomunication coductivity equipment.

Key Achievements:

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• Successfully supervised the daily operations and management within laboratory at Krone, Inc

• provided critical aid in the creation of specialized test equipment and carried out transmission tests for array of products they met or surmounted UL and TIA/EIA compliance requirement and specification. Individually achieved UL Approval for all prductes manufactured by Krone Inc.

Additional Experience

Quality Controller (1997– 1998) Telsor RFID, Aurora, Colorado

Owner (1992– 1997) Sound Quest Electronics, Denver, Colorado

Senior Production Technician (1988– 1992) Engineering Measurement Co, Longmont, Colorado

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology, Minor in Communication

Metropolitan State University Denver, Denver, Colorado

Professional Development

Harvard Business School, Leadership Development Program

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