Bruce Osgood
***** ******* *****, ****** ****** California 92557
951-***-****, Email: ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Obtain an RF/MW/Field Engineering position where I can contribute with my current experience and expand my capability
EXPERIENCE:
Oct/1989 – 4/2024 Northrop Grumman
Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer
●Understand RF principles and testing techniques
●2 years RF test set design engineer to support SDA satellite testing of Ka/Ka/S/L-band Up/Down link testing
●4 years as Responsible Design Engineer for ARCHES program (2016-2022)
●Duties were for both DNC027/UPC020 modules
●Extensive Solumina, Enovia, D-doc, W-test usage, MRB certified
●12 years as Responsible Design Engineer for AEHF program (2004-2016)
●Duties were for multiple RF units/IMA’s (SSPA’s, Low Noise Down-converters, Frequency Converting units, Frequency Generating units, Modulators, IF/RF receiver assembly’s, etc., etc..)
●Extensive Solumina, Enovia/Matrix D-doc/EQ-spec usage, MRB certified
●FRB support
●2 years supporting JPSS/ATMS main instrument at NGC Azusa facility (2016-2018). Duties included testing/troubleshooting K/Ka/V/W/G-band radiometric sensor instruments, EMI/EMC measurements, antenna range measurements, generating test procedures, sub-contract support.
●RF Hardware engineer for various radio-metric NASA/JPL programs (MLS, TOPEX/Poseidon, CMIS/ATMS IRAD, Lightweight Rainfall Radiometer 1996-2001)
●Duties included RF testing/characterization of units from X-band thru G-band frequencies
●Highly specialized noise/RF measurements
●2 years supporting Comanche next generation “Low-Observable” CNI apertures at NGC Rancho Bernardo facility (1991-1993)
●Duties included Anechoic Chamber Antenna/RCS measurements
●Building/fabrication of HF/VHF annular slot and IFF/GPS antennas.
●Supported various/multiple IRAD’s during tenure at NGC.
●Experienced with PLL’s, LNA’s, down/up-converters, SSPA applications, frequency multipliers and sources
●Extensive MMIC/micro-electronic GaAs/Inp devices/IMA experience
●Extensive experience with NF, IP3, S-parameter, Phase Noise, Pipo, AM-PM measurements
●Demonstrated multitasking ability while working in a high-visibility environment
●Design and fabricate various test fixtures and break-out-boxes
●Generate and/or modify test procedures
Oct/1986 – Oct/1989 Hughes Aircraft Co, Microwave Products Division, Lomita California
RF research Assistant
●Tested impatt diode amplifiers, GUNN oscillator VCO’s, Frequency multipliers, High power Q-Band Impatt amplifiers testing/phase matching utilizing radial line combiners.
●Lead Test Technician
May/1982 – May 1986 United States Navy
Electronic Warfare Technician
EDUCATION:
Electronic Warfare “A” school United States Navy
Holding active DOD secret clearance