Technical Support Development Engineer

Felice LoStracco

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Experience

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN COLLINS AEROSPACE MELBOURNE, FL SEPT. 2023 – MAY 2024

- Programmed, tested and repaired Audio Control Panels and Autopilot Units HARDWARE ENGINEERING TEHNICIAN AVIDYNE CORP. MELBOURNE, FL 2004 – JULY 2023

- Analyze failures, identify underlying factors, and propose remedial measures for electronic assemblies used in avionics equipment

- Provide technical support to the service department on all field returns

- Train new technicians on the operation of and repair of electronic assemblies

- Design and construct essential testing equipment to aid in the troubleshooting of electronic assemblies DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER FENWAL SAFETY SYSTEMS MARLBORO, MA 1989 – 2003

- Designed explosion detection systems control panel

- Designed avionics fire and overheat detection systems for military, private, and commercial airplanes

- Authored $1-2 million-dollar project proposals containing full costs, detailed project schedules and manpower requirements

- Coordinated technical aspects in order to achieve project milestones and deadlines DESIGN ENGINEER FENWAL ASHLAND, MA 1966 – 1989

- Effectively conduct customer meetings regarding presented technical information

- Designed: Fire Control Panels and Explosion Detection Control Panel, Ionization and Photo Electric Smoke Detectors, Thermocouple and Thermistors Sensors Temperature Controllers & Overheat Systems for Military and Commercial Aircrafts

Education

WORCESTER POLYTECHNICAL INSTITUTE 1976 – 1981 NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY 1966 – 1970 Attend graduate electrical engineering courses Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering ARMY: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1963 – 1966

Sergeant; Communications specialist for repair of microwave and radar Skills & Abilities

- Licensed Master Technician in Radio and Television; personal computer hardware and peripherals operations.

- Co-inventor of US patent #4,616,928 Photoelectric smoke detector with adjustable background signal.

- Authored numerous ECO’s, waivers, BOM’s, drawing, acquisition requests, PC board layouts, stress analysis and failure mode analysis reports.

- Supported field and production engineers by troubleshooting problems on the manufacturing floor and at customer sites.

- Intimately familiar with current aviation and fire detection codes, standards and regulations: Mil Standards, FAA, UL, NFPA, CSA, and EN.

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