Ralph A. Vaughan

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PROFILE

Intimately involved with helping engineers solve problems in an engineering environment by using the following solutions: Troubleshooting to component Level, (Analog and Digital). Certificates received in soldering from NASA, Saunders Associates, Advanced Energy Inc. and certified by Agilent Technologies. Bread boarding and PC board layout. IPC-610 certified, Manufacturing and Process control using a variety of automated techniques. Table below for additional skills.

Solidworks Automated Test System Setup

VBA Programming Electronic Test Equipment

HPIB Automation with SCPI AC, DC High Voltage

Build and Repair Computers Familiar with Microsoft Programs

PLC Programming Excel, Word, Access etc.

Allegro PCB Editor Orcad Schematic Layout

Machine Shop Skills

WORK HISTORY

Tritek Associates

OWNER, DESIGNER AND ELECTRONIC TECH 2019 to 2020

Build, Test, Prototypes from basic design to final product.

Design and Build Special Tooling and test fixtures

From RF Test Fixtures to various types of automation

Advanced Energy Boulder, Colorado

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 2019 to 2020

Build, Test, Troubleshoot and Repair,

Design and Build Special Tooling and test fixtures

HV RF Power Supplies

Handix Scientific Boulder, Colorado

ELECTRONICS & PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN 2018 to 2019

Build, Test, Troubleshoot and Repair,

Design and Build Special Tooling for

Particle Measurement Equipment

Waterpik Boulder, Colorado

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN 2017 to 2018

Worked in R&D Lab in development of new products

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair

Build Prototype circuit boards

Design and Setup Test Fixtures

Medtronics Boulder, Colorado

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN III 2015 to 2017

Worked in R&D Lab in development of new products

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair of RF Relay Switching Assemblies .

Design and setup Test Fixture for same

Build and Test Prototype boards.

Soldering fine pitch components down to 402, 603 and 1206

Covidien Boulder, Colorado

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN III 2012 to 2014

Worked in R&D Lab in development of new products

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair of RF Relay Switching Assemblies .

Design and setup Test Fixture for same

Build and Test Prototype boards.

Soldering fine pitch components down to 402, 603 and 1206

Woodward Ft. Collins, Colorado

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN 2012 to 2012

Worked for NPI Lab. (New Project Development)

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair of Large Engine Control Modules

to component level.

Incorporate red line drawings to product

Build and Test Prototype boards.

Soldering fine pitch components down to 402, 603 and 1206

Covidien Boulder, Colorado

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN III 2009 to 2012

Worked in R&D Lab in development of new products

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair of RF Amplifiers to component level.

Design and setup Test Fixture for same

Build and Test Prototype boards.

Soldering fine pitch components down to 402, 603 and 1206

Intel Corporation Ft. Collins, Colorado

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN 2006 to 2008

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair of Processor Test Stations

Repair of Processor Power Pods to component level.

Design, Setup and Program auto test fixture

Load proper test programs to Test Stations

Benchmark Electronics Loveland, Colorado

ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN 2003 to 2005

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair of High Power DC/DC Converters

Setup Debug Software for Test Stations

Design Test Fixtures for Test Stations

Set up and support Database Applications

Set up database for printer applications.

Advanced Energy Ft. Collins, Colorado

ELECTRONIC TEST TECHNICIAN 2003 to 2003

Test, Troubleshoot and Repair 20KW Resonant Mode Power Supplies.

ITT Industries Loveland, Colorado

MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN 2002 to 2003

Troubleshoot and Repair of High Volume Production Machines used in the

Manufacturing of Cell Phone Keys Pads (Laser Cutters, Anti-Static Printers, Punch Presses)

Implement new changes and designs

Baker Instruments Ft. Collins, Colorado

SENIOR R&D TECHNICIAN 2000 to 2002

Test; troubleshoot to component level and repair of Multi-Layered, SMT and thru-hole combination, Microprocessor based printed circuit boards. Levels of circuitry involved are, DC High Voltage generation, AC High Voltage Generation,

Resistance Measurement, Field Strength Density and Channel Multiplexing.

Experienced in firmware testing and troubleshooting including system firmware written in C, C++.

EDUCATION

ASEE, Northeastern University, Boston, MA.

ASEE (equivalent), Navy “A: School, Great Lakes, IL.

Radio/TV repair certification, Central High Votech, Cincinnati, OH.

REFS: Steve McGraw 1-720-***-**** Lewis Puterbaugh 1-303-***-****

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