Engineer Engineering

Location:

East McKeesport, PA

Posted:

April 18, 2017

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LARRY L. LEE, Sr.

**** ********** **

MCKEESPORT, PA 15132

412-***-**** (mobile)

*********@***.***

OBJECTIVE

Seek and obtain Electronic/Engineering technical services position opportunity. Over 48 years technical experience in areas of jet aviation systems, FAA systems/maintenance and rail transportation electronic equipment design, assembly, documentation, test, troubleshooting, repair and modification. EXPERIENCE

Engineer (non-degree), Bombardier, Rail

Control Solutions Division

01/2006 - 06/2015

Pittsburgh, PA

* As an Engineer, responsibilities included;

* Onboard Hardware Group design and assembly verification technical assistance;

* Maintain Onboard Vehicle development equipment hardware Engineering lab setups.

* Configure rack equipment, design assist, assembly, wire and test support of complex Vehicle Hardware Testers (VHT) and interconnect harnesses used for Engineering development and Production testing on Metro and Monorail projects using (CBTC), vehicle automatic train control equipment (VATC).

* Hand assemble, modify, repair, and test support of prototype new interface standard hardware equipment used to create the Vehicle Common Onboard Hardware Platform

(CoHP2) with PCI bus based interface products.

* Apply technical knowledge and high quality workmanship skills to assemble, modify, verify documentation, inspect and support new design activities in compliance with IPC J- STD-001 and IPC-A-610 standards;

* Construct, wire and create I/O Control Cabinets, setup PLC module racks and interconnect harnesses necessary for Temperature/EMI/EMC/Shock/Vibration and Isolation equipment specification testing.

* SMT (fine pitch) PCB hand assembly and rework Specialist applying expertise to resolve Engineering non-conformance design issues;

* Created AUTOCAD assembly drawings, schematics, marked up preliminary engineering drawing and wire lists for correction.

Sole Proprietor/Contractor, Lee Electronics

Enterprise (L.E.E.)

01/1998 - 01/2006

McKeesport, PA

* Provide innovative, technical services for R&R Electronics, LLC later to become SiGenix, LLC an area small business electronics solutions supplier;

* Build, test and deliver Production, non-consumer, PCB products as an Independent Subcontractor;

* Assemble, troubleshoot, repair, modify and rework electronic assemblies ;

* Perform warranty and out-of-warranty technical repair services on Allegheny County Port Authority (P.A.T.) LRV exterior lighting equipment.

* Hand assemble and solder (4ea) Bombardier designed Remote ATP Single Board Controller PCB assemblies. Hand built, soldered, test supported and conformal coated (10 ea.) Production Remote ATP Single Board Controller PCB assemblies used in Taiwan as a Subcontractor

Engineering Technical Assistant, ADtranz,

Propulsion and Controls Division

01/1993 - 01/2003

Pittsburgh, PA

* As Engineering Technical Assistant, responsibilities included;

* Design support for mass transit and propulsion projects ;

* Field start-up test support and on-site firmware (SMT) (FPGA) Field Change Notice installation on BART propulsion/controls PCB's and auxiliary power supply equipment

(APSE) circuit boards projects;

* Introduced, implemented and developed the Engineering PCB Modification process concept and standard forms, identified applications and wrote ECN inclusions.

* Wrote Engineering Change Notices, Field Change Notice Procedures and PCB equipment modification processes ;

* Build and test (3 each/set) deliverable BART Propulsion/ Friction Brake Portable Test Units (PTU).

* Mechanically designed, fabricated prototype and customer test fixtures for multiple project customer board level test.

Electronics Technician, Westinghouse

Transportation Division

01/1979 - 01/1993

Pittsburgh, PA

* As an Electronics Technician, responsibilities included;

* Engineering Lab Technician

* Participated in the collective development of standard test equipment packaging designs, configuration and board adaptability. Build customer deliverable test equipment products;

* Travel to Italy to support the Seattle trolley bus prototype testing and circuit board modifications at the BREDA facility ;

* Supported product environmental temperature tests and shock/vibration test evaluation ;

* Build, test, troubleshoot and repair electronic assemblies. Write test specification procedures ;

* Build, wire breadboard circuits, hand solder prototype PCB's, wind PCB transformers, inductors, revise test procedures and wire project development equipment cabinets. Electronics Maintenance Technician, Federal

Aviation Administration (FAA)

05/1976 - 10/1979

Pittsburgh, PA

Responsible for equipment inspection, periodic maintenance and certification of airways facilities lighting systems and navigational aid systems and maintain standby commercial power diesel generators. Implemented modifications and upgrades to airways facilities equipment configuration as prescribed by FAA directives. MILITARY HISTORY

Air Force 11/29/1967 - 07/01/1975

Honorable Discharge

During first (4 year) enlistment; one and two engine fighter jet aircraft mechanic performing flight line duties related to jet aircraft flight launch and recovery, aircraft systems maintenance, engine run-up and maintenance taxi verifications. During second (4 year) enlistment; Technical Training Instructor and Student Aide Academic Counselor for entry level jet aircraft mechanics. EDUCATION

Point Park College

01/1981 - 03/1982

Pittsburgh, PA

Post-secondary education, no degree or certificate Studies in Electronics Engineering

Federal Aviation Administration Aeronautical

Academy

08/1977 - 06/1979

Oklahoma City, OK

Post-secondary education, no degree or certificate Studies in Engineering Mathematics, Electronics Engineering, Diesel Generator periodic maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and certification, Physics. University of Pittsburgh

09/1976 - 03/1978

Pittsburgh, PA

Post-secondary education, no degree or certificate General Studies

Midwestern University

09/1972 - 03/1975

Wichita Falls, TX

Post-secondary education, no degree or certificate General Studies

U.S.A.F. Technical Training Center, Sheppard

Air Force Base

09/1971 - 07/1973

Wichita Falls, TX

Vocational/Technical Certificate

Instructional training/Technical Training/Instructor Academic Counselor Training courses Cooke County Junior College

01/1973 - 03/1973

Gainesville, TX

Post-secondary education, no degree or certificate Business Administration

Westinghouse High School

09/1961 - 06/1967

Pittsburgh, PA

High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) SKILLS

• technical assistance • high quality workmanship

skills

• Procurement

• Electronic Assemblies • Design support • Engineering Technical Assistant

• Engineer • Technical Training

Instructor

• Engineering Lab

Technician

QUALIFICATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Engineer

Progressed from Engineering Lab Technician to Engineering Technical Assistant prior to being re-hired as an Engineer within the Onboard Vehicle Hardware Group based on non- degree technical expertise.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

None

REFERENCES

Name: Lain L. Lee Jr.

Reference Type: Personal

Job Title: President, Railcar Quality Services, Inc. Years Known: 66

Day Phone: 707-***-****

Name: Craig Bridge

Reference Type: Professional

Job Title: Engineer

Years Known: 18

Day Phone: 412-***-****