Electrical Engineer Customer Service

Steven Rowe

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San Diego, CA 92131 USA

Phone 619-***-****, Email ads4hf@r.postjobfree.com

Career Goals: I am seeking a position as a Product Development or Production Electronics Test Engineer where I can utilize my skills developed over the past 40 years in electronics development and production.

Education:

San Diego State University, Graduated Dec. 1997

B.S. Physics with emphasis in Scientific Instrumentation

Key Technical Skills:

Designing, testing and troubleshooting a wide variety of electronic circuits for sonars operating in the acoustic frequency range of 40 kHz to 2.4 MHz, including:

Receiver Circuits: Low noise receiver preamplifiers with Automatic Gain Control (AGC) variable gain and fixed gain clipping amplifiers with 4 MHz, 12 – 16 bit A/D Baseband conversion.

Transmitter circuits: Up to 1000 watt step-up switching amplifiers utilizing transformers or high voltage switches driving electro/acoustic transducers with impedances of 10 – 1000 Ohms

Internal connectivity and external user system communication with emphasis on UART, Ethernet, Serial (RS422, RS485, RS232), I2C, SPI and Wi-Fi, Bluetooth.

High efficiency DC-DC and LDO Power Regulation and distribution.

Various digital circuits system interface and control of system operation

Testing and debugging new sonar system designs to identify issues and verify compliance with product specifications and design requirements.

Schematic development and Multilayer Rigid and Flex circuits PCB layout with fabrication documentation for prototype and manufacturing release versions in PADS and Altium software

Created product documentation and records.

Develop test plans and reports.

Created product documentation and records.

Procure all material for Prototype designs.

Interacted with contractors and customers using verbal and written communications

Thorough knowledge of electronics test equipment including Power Supplies, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, and Frequency counters.

Project Management and Personal Skills:

Managed R&D and Production projects including task definition, manpower estimates, scheduling, subcontractor fabrication, production interface and marketing/sales and customer service support.

Developed test plans and reports.

Managed and maintained Electronic related documentation including Bills of materials, Schematic and PCB design files.

Utilized applicable database and ERP software; MS Office including PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, Excel, MS Project, and Word applications

A self-starter, possessing a strong ability to excel in challenging situations. Recognized for offering assistance to the production line test department during periods of high production volume.

Employment History:

Direct Electron

Electrical Engineering San Diego, CA (05/2022- Current)

Designed and tested Circuit boards using Altium and LTSpice to simulate.

Nanosd San Diego, CA (09/2021 to 12/2021)

Electrical Engineering

Designed and tested Vibration energy to battery charger power converter. Used LTSpice to simulate circuits and Mentor Graphics for Schematic and PCB design.

Expertise Engineering, San Diego, CA (03/2021 to 07/2021)

Electrical Engineering

Designed Charging system for Medical Devices, Audio mixers for music industry. Used LTSpice to simulate circuit design and Altium to create schematics and PCB layout.

Rowe Technologies Inc., Poway, CA (2009 to 17/2021)

Electrical Engineer III

Participated in the development of product platforms for Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) products. Lead Sustaining Hardware Engineer for all products. Responsible for transitioning new designs into manufacturing and supporting the testing and training functions of the hardware and systems, including supporting the testing, trouble shooting, creating procedures, boms for hardware and systems. Also worked on new revision designs of products, including project management.

Teledyne Technologies, Poway, CA (2005 to 2009)

Electrical Engineer III

I was a Design and Sustaining Hardware Engineer for all existing Teledyne products. I worked on development and project management of new sonar products and design new revisions of existing sonar products, including transitioning new designs into manufacturing,

RD Instruments, San Diego, CA (1998 to 2005)

Electrical Engineer II

I was part of a team of ADCP product Design and Sustaining Hardware Engineer for all RD Instrument’s products, including new systems technology Broadband ADCPs, My work included schematic design, PCB layout, prototype testing and overall project management. I was also responsible for transitioning product revisions and new designs into manufacturing and supporting the testing and training functions of the hardware and systems.

RD Instruments, San Diego, CA (1991 to 1998)

Electrical Technician III

Performed production testing and provided support to the Engineering Department in the development of new products. Daily assistance provided to Engineers included prototyping circuits, gathering and documenting test data, creating test procedures for design verification and environmental testing.

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