Brian E. English

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1-603-***-****

E-mail: d82lo9@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

A broadly-skilled CAD professional with years of experience in Printed Circuit board and Mechanical design. Many successful designs completed for Philips Medical Systems, Cardiac Imaging and Patient Monitoring equipment. Backplane assemblies for Raytheon and Amphenol Backplane Systems, whose customers

include Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman. Microphone and RF distribution board designs for Shure

Incorporated’s Wireless and RF Communications. Mechanical Design work for Hughes Aircraft Corp., and Loral Corp.

CORE COMPETENCIES

* 10 yrs Experience with MGC Board Station

* 3 yrs Experience with MGC Expedition

* DxDesigner Schematic generation

* 15 yrs Electro-Mechanical Design experience

* SolidWorks

* Test Bed and Fixture design

* Sheet metal Chassis and Mold design

* Strong written/oral communication skills

* Document Control/ECO Administration

* MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ENTEGEE Engineering Technical Group. Burlington, MA Dec 2009 – Jul 2011

Designer - Contract work at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA

Rapid Prototype Group – Assisted in the research and development of advanced microelectronic systems

through the engineering and design of printed circuit boards and system subassemblies including:

* Schematic capture using DxDesigner/DxDatabook versions up to 2007.9

* Digital, Analog and RF PCB design

* Utilized CAM350 CAM Tool for Design Verification

* Assist Mechanical and Systems Engineers as required or instructed

* Worked closely with Purchasing and Internal Fabrication to complete prototype assemblies

CADVantage, Inc. Windham, NH May 1999 - July 2009

Sr. PCB Designer

Complex multi-layer circuit board design involving tasks including, but not limited to:

* Performing schematic capture

* Creating component library geometries

* Stack-up definition

* Multi-layer Split Power plane definition

* Define and implement design constraints (rules) using Constraint Editor System (CES)

* Differential pair and critical signal routing

* Testpoint fixture generation

* Fabrication and assembly documentation

* Utilized Valor design verification tools

* Auto-router set-up

* Promoted from PCB Designer in May 2004

M/A-COM, Inc. Hudson, NH and Lowell, MA March 1993 - April 1999

Mechanical Technician/Designer II

* Utilized Mentor Graphics Board Station and HP ME-10 software in the design and layout of chip level component parts and product test/sample boards.

* Trained other department personnel in the use of Board Station tools

* Created and maintained part documentation group

* Designed and built multi-function electro-pneumatic fiber optic connector test station

* Worked with outside vendor to create and implement electro-pneumatic fiber optic ferrule orientation and drilling fixture

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

* Salem High School, Salem. NH, Diploma

* Drafting Software: AutoCAD release 9 and 11

* Standard Microsoft Office Applications

* HP ME10

* UNIX system administration

* Quality and Team training

* DFM and 6Sigma

* ISO9000 compliance including procedure writing

* Plastic part mold design seminar

* Technical writing seminar

* Former Member of National Management Association

* Masters PC Design School - Lexington, MA

* Speech communications - Northern Essex Community College – Haverhill, MA

* Introduction to Physics - NH Technical College – Nashua, NH

* CAD Training Solidworks - CAD Technical LLC, Seabrook, NH

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