Aron I. Viner
Ashland, MA (***) ***–**** (H) adhuji@r.postjobfree.com 774-***-**** (C)
SUMMARY
Principal Engineer and Product Development Professional with extensive experience in the electronic industry focused on Regulatory Compliance, Testing and Certification worldwide. Diverse industry product development and project management expertise spanning Information Technology, Wireless and Wireline equipment. Background includes positions both at large global corporations and start-up companies.
. Qualifications:
Knowledgeable in EMC mitigation techniques for analog and digital design
Design strategy for the wireless applications for domestic and international markets
Development and maintenance of company Quality System
One of the founders and leading member of the BPL/PLC industry standards initiative that resulted in the creation under IEEE umbrella of the family of the BPL and PLC standards
Member of the various IEEE-SA Standard Development Working Groups including Power Line Communication Standard Development Committee
Patent: US8847826 “Grid Node”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mevion Medical Systems Inc., Littleton. MA 7/19 – present
Medical equipment company that design and manufacturing the image guided proton radiotherapy systems.
Consultant, Regulatory Compliance Design and Certification
Analyze the system compliance gaps for the following Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility standards: IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, IEC 60601-1-3, IEC 60601-2-54, IEC 60601-2-68, IEC 60601-1-6
Define the design and regulatory features to meet the EU MDR and other international Regulatory Bodies requirements
Collaborate with Engineering to initiate the System modifications to meet Standards and Regulatory compliance requirements
Manage system testing and certifications by third party laboratories
908 Devices Inc., Boston, MA 6/17 – 6/19
Start-up company that develop and make scientific analytical equipment
Consultant, Regulatory Compliance
Performed review and establish roadmap to bring all company products under regulatory
compliance and certification
in 6 month successfully exercise all defined tests in the third party laboratories
provided recommendations to products design that allow all of them to become compliant
with Safety, EMC and Environmental rules and regulations in US, EU and worldwide.
Ericsson, Inc., (formerly Ambient Corporation), Newton MA 12/03 – 04/17
Manager III, QA & Regulatory Compliance
(Ericsson, Inc. acquired Ambient, the Smart Grid communication equipment manufacturer, in 10/14)
Positions at Ambient Corporation:
Vice President Compliance & Standardization, 07/11 - 10/14
Director Compliance & Standardization, 06/05 - 07/11
Principal Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer, 12/03 - 06/05
Managed all aspects of regulatory compliance, homologation and standardization activities worldwide for all Ericsson Smart Grid Communication (IoT) and Metrology platforms
oCollaborated with Regulatory Bodies and testing labs, developed the plans for EMC, safety and environmental evaluation and certification
oManaged evaluation and testing of the platforms wireless communication subsystems, including antennas, and cellular carriers certification for US,
Europe and Latin America
Evaluated and prepared submissions for the trade compliance agencies responsible for Compliance department planning, budget and staff
Established company Quality System for the ISO 9001 certification
Chair of the IEEE Standard development WG :
oIEEE WG P1909.1 Recommendations for Testing and Installation Requirements for Smart Grid Communication Equipment
oIEEE Standard for Powerline Communication Equipment: Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Requirements, Testing and Measurements Methods
Aura Communications Inc., Wilmington, MA 11/01 - 11/03 Start-up company that made semiconductors chipsets for the magnetic field wireless communications.
Principal Compliance Engineer
Created the regulatory strategy for US and worldwide acceptance of the magnetic field wireless data transmission products in the band below 30 MHz, based on Aura's family of the highly integrated semiconductor devices
As a member of the European Communication Committee Expert Team, initiated and
led the Compliance Study for the new Regulations for low power magnetic field radio communications applications in the frequency band below 30 MHz
Provided design review, pre-compliance testing, troubleshooting and certification for various wireless data transmission systems in the frequency band below 30 MHz
Partnered with customer base to cover all regulatory and compliance matters
Responsible and performed the DVT testing of all Aura's design semiconductor devices as well as reference design applications
Organized and maintained the EMI pre-compliance test laboratory
Ennovate Networks Inc., Boxborough, MA 03/01 - 10/01
Start-up company that made Virtual Private Network equipment for the Internet providers
Principal Compliance Engineer
In three months, successfully solved all product compliance issues (EMC, Safety, Telecom and NEBS) in start - up company environment
Homologated company VPN IP switches for domestic and international market
Key responsibilities: design review for compliance for subassemblies and final products, certification of several networks interfaces, such as: T1, E1, T3, E3 OC-3, POS, Fast Internet, Gigabit Internet, pre-compliance EMC evaluation and testing, NEBS testing, compliance support for sales, marketing and manufacturing.
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Multilink Inc., Andover, MA 01/00 – 3/01
Manufacturer of audio conference equipment for the telecom carriers
Principal Compliance Engineer
Scope of responsibilities: EMI/EMC, Telecommunications, Safety and Environmental (NEBS) Testing and Certification of the Audio Teleconferencing T1/E1 ISDN Equipment for 40 companies globally
Performed engineering review, pre-compliance testing and trouble-shooting for all new products, compliance analysis for new components and subsystems, organization and 3
management the EMI testing facility, international marketing and sales technical support
PRIOR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Electronic Retailing Systems Int., Boxborough, MA
Manager Product Compliance; Senior Engineer
Responsible for all testing and evaluation activities for the RFID Wireless Data Communication Systems in 2.4 GHz band, which was include EMI, EMC and Safety certification globally
Provided engineering review of the development products to perform recommendation for compliance and identify all required system tests and evaluation
Provided technical and regulatory support for sales and marketing
Participated directly and was a major contributor in the US and European regulatory and standards development group for RFID spread spectrum devices.
Intertek Testing Service, Boxborough, MA
EMC Engineer
Responsible for conducting EMI, Bellcore and type approval testing, debugging and evaluation for a wide range of the information technology, industrial, medical, wireless and wireline telecommunication equipment.
oThis requires a working knowledge of EMC and Telecom regulations in the U.S.A., Europe, Japan and worldwide.
Columbia Technical Service, Worcester, MA
Engineering Technician
Responsibilities included both testing and troubleshooting of the electronic systems, mainly utilized in the PCB and semiconductor industries
EDUCATION
M. S., Electrical Engineering, South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russia
Major: Design, technology and manufacturing of radio equipment
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
Member, IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility, Communication and Power Engineering Society