Electrical Engineer Engineering
Resume:
Samer I Fakhouri
Objective:
Seeking an Employment where I can utilize my Extensive experience working as an Electrical Engineer in the Automotive Industry.
Summary:
14+ years of experience working as a Design /Testing/Validation Engineer with Automotive Industry
Apply Hardware/Software solutions design to enhance graphic display performance, speed time to market, reduce system cost and high quality products.
Design and release new audio systems as add new technology and feature as of navigation radio system, Antenna, Speaker, Antenna harness, and XM Satellite Radio- Receiver.
Continue and investigate for any customer complain and follow these issues through EWO, PCE, BWO, and PRTS software systems.
Electrical product development from concept through launch
Set up testing of prototypes
Design Optimization –Content -Manufacturing -Cost / Savings
Extensive experience in Power Motors and controllers for interior products i.e.: (Audio systems, power seats, lift gate, windows, doors, and sunroof products.
Experience with hardware/software design of industrial electrical control systems. Field wiring and debugging of controls systems. Interacting with customers to perform job duties from conception to completion. Knowledge of electrical testing equipment. Interpreting of mechanical designs.
Proficient in Software Packages: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Windows 7, E-mail Systems, Microsoft Power-point, Lotus Notes, Quality Manufacturing Control software, FMEA data base System, Hardware Familiarity: Gateway 2000, IBM, Macintosh, Sun Workstations
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Electrical Engineering (1992).
Professional Experience:
FCA. Auburn Hill, MI October 2010 - present
Systems Validation Engineer
Lead, Radio testing, on DS, DT, HDCC
Data logging and analysis with CDA tools, CANAlayzer, CANoe, UCA logs, Cloud Logs and Video.
Develop and used CANoe modules to test in vehicle.
Using Functional Diagrams, VFs, & CFTS to root cause issues
Issue assignment and management using EE Validation Portal, Ecims and GIMS.
Report status of testing and validation activities, also produce and maintain test related documentation.
Update vehicle and system bench content.
Coordinates and consults with departments outside engineering as needed
Work with designers and engineers to ensure vehicle-packaging requirements are met. Coordinate validation activities.
Work directly with the audio component suppliers on development issues.
Work directly with the company’s support team on performance issues.
Involved in the development, validation, and improvement of requirements and specifications.
Develop new test techniques and write new test procedures for added features.
Develop the component level technical specification.
Developed and managed the Design Verification (DVP) & Test Plan.
Master Test Procedure improvements.
Execute test plans and development for the infotainment sub-system under extreme pressure (Radio, GPS, Amps, DVD, CDs, AM, FM, XM, RSE, Bluetooth, and Navigation).
As a validation engineer for the Radio family, I successfully supported the launch for NAFTA, ROW, & BUX market and provide engineering support.
Spearhead the Product Development Teams for the audio components. This involves working with representatives from all areas for the Customer and supplier engineering, quality engineer, manufacturing, marketing, service, product assurance, purchasing, Visit plants for any issue and routine visit.
Familiar with Team Center, HC Quality Center.
Support FCA NTG4 Navigation product, subsystem and development and vehicle launch activities.
Electrical product development from concept through launch
Trailon Inc. Troy, Michigan June 2005 – December 2010 Design/ Release Validation Engineer
• Applied design of experiments and other reliability techniques to the validation of airbag module, and clock spring.
• Serviced all customer warranty and validation testing for FORD, MERCEDES.
• Devised the plan and organizational structure for test lab & validation group merger.
• Work directly with the audio component suppliers on development issues.
• Develop the component level technical specification.
• Work directly with the company’s support team on performance issues.
• Worked with customer to improve quality performance manufacturing processing
• Investigate test concerns, and perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Release all audio system products through customers’ internal process.
• Write and implants test procedures for validation process
• Evaluate proposed changes and estimate impact upon validation
• System, Antenna, Speaker, Antenna harness, and XM Satellite Radio- Receiver.
Electronic Data System (EDS), Troy, Michigan 10/1999-11/2003
Electrical Engineer/ Manufacturing Engineer
Designed multiple hardware and software quality control Systems for General Motors Lansing Grand River plant.
Designed hardware and software stations for non-embedded systems such as EPS, QAS, PR&T, PM&C and CQEP using 50000-RSLogic & LOGIX-5550.
Managed the Hardware installation for common General Motor’s systems such as EPS, QAS, PRT and CQEP.
Handled on-sit start up and debugging systems.
Finished and proofed systems using PLC code logic.
Developed software, and Screens using open control software.
Utica Enterprises Inc. Utica, Michigan 02/1996-08/1999
Electrical Engineer/Controls Engineer,
Hardware design, field trouble-shooting, and ladder logic programming of control systems for automated assembly lines. Design and development of electrical, robotic, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems or sub-systems for plant tooling equipment.
Handled on-sit start up and debugging systems.
Finished and proofed systems using PLC code logic.
Classic design Inc. Troy, MI 11/1992-10/1995
Electrical Engineer/Controls Engineer,
Hardware design, field trouble-shooting, and ladder logic programming of control systems for automated assembly lines. Design and development of electrical, robotic, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems or sub-systems for plant tooling equipment.
Education:
Lawrence University Southfield,
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Electrical Engineering (August 1992)
Technical Skills:
Software Packages: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Windows 10, E-mail Systems, Microsoft Power-point, Lotus Notes, Quality Manufacturing Control software, FMEA data base System.
Customer Interface skills project timing engineering Programs.
Power Motors and controllers for interior products i.e.: (Audio systems, power seats, lift gate, windows, doors, and sunroof products).
Auto CAD 2000; AB 6200; Micrologix 500, 5000; Logix 5; Panel builder 32, 1200, 1400E; DH+; Control net; Device net; Ethernet; Windows NT / XP.
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