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SR PCB Designer-Mentor Expedition Expert

Location:
United States
Posted:
May 24, 2011

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Resume:

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Brentwood, CA. 94513

San Fransisco Bay Area

Cell : +925-***-****

*********@*****.*** Frank Jacobson Jr.

SR. PCB Designer.

Objective:

To seek further challenges as a SR. PCB design engineer or related position where my diverse proven technical experience and skills can contribute to company productivity goals.

Summary:

Over Nineteen (19) years of work experience in designing of multi-layer Printed Circuit Boards.

Technical Expertise:

Professional knowledge of EDA/CAD tools, including:

• Guru / Master Mentor SD Tool set.

o Mentor Expedition PCB VB99-2007.9

o Mentor DXDesigner (Viewlogic) 2005-2007.9

o Mentor DC (VB99-2007.9)

o Mentor Library Manager (99-2007.9)

o Mentor CES (2005.1-2007.9)

• Orcad Capture/CIS 7.2-16.3

• Cadence Allegro 13.5-16.3

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Project, Visio)

Experience of varying circuit types, including:

• Power Supply design, transformers. High Power, High Precision, Low Noise, High effective.

• RF Electronics, Communication including ATXs, GSM, Radio, TV, SAT-systems. UHF Amplifiers.

• Microcontrollers, AMD (Athelon), Intel DSP’s.

• Operational amplifiers, A/D and D/A converters, Video Processors, Power converters, Power regulators and another analog integrated circuits.

• Linear and Precisions Analog and Digital Filters.

• AC/DC and DC/DC converters.

• Switching Power Electronics, FET (JFET, MOSFET), Bi-Polar and IGBT, SCR.

• Automotive electronics, Audio – Video, Electronic Control Units, ODBII Diagnostics, Powering.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Independent Contract PCB Designer

June, 2009 – Current:

Self-Employed position.

• Responsible For PCB Design Using Mentor Expedition.

o Complete Physical PCB Design from Customers inputs; Schematic, Mechanical, Simulation models, Datasheets and White Papers. Create Footprint, Symbols and PDB libraries for Project.

o Place and route per Design Constraints and requirements. Fab / Assembly, Silk Doc Drawing Creation.

o DRC, DFM, DFA per Mentor Expedition.

• Variety Design types, Technologies and complexities.

SR PCB Designer

September, 2008 – June, 2009:

Alcatel - Lucent, Calabasas CA, USA: Telecom Manuf.

• Responsible For PCB Design Using Mentor Expedition.

o Complete Physical PCB Design from Customers inputs; Schematic, Mechanical, Simulation models, Datasheets and White Papers. Create Footprint, Symbols and PDB libraries for Project.

o Place and route per Design Constraints and requirements. Fab / Assembly, Silk Doc Drawing Creation.

o DRC, DFM, DFA per Mentor Expedition.

o Telecom- Backplanes, Line, Fabric, Storage and mgt, RF Base Station/Receivers, Fiber Optic.

OC12,OC192, OC768.

PCI 104, VME, CompactPCI, Vita46, GBIC, XAUI, Fiber.

SR PCB Designer

August, 2002– September, 2008:

Optimum Design, Pleasanton CA, USA: Service Bureau.

• Responsible For PCB Design Using Mentor Expedition. Service Bureau.

o Complete Physical PCB Design from Customers inputs; Schematic, Mechanical, Simulation models, Datasheets and White Papers. Create Footprint, Symbols and PDB libraries for Project.

o Place and route per Design Constraints and requirements. Fab / Assembly, Silk Doc Drawing Creation.

o DRC, DFM, DFA per Mentor Expedition and Valor Enterprise/Trilogy.

• Variety Design types,Technologies and complexities. From Many Customers.

o Consumer- Ultra-Dense, PC, GSM, Video Processing, Ethernet.

AMD and Intel Motherboards-Laptops and Desktops (FSB, SDRAM, DDR2, DDR3, USB, PCIe). Ethernet 10/100/1000.

o Telecom- Backplanes, Line, Fabric, Storage and management, RF Base Station/Receivers, Fiber Optic.

OC12,OC192, OC768.

PCI 104, VME, CompactPCI, Vita46, GBIC, XAUI, Fiber.

o Medical-Heart Monitors, Ultrasound, MRI.

o Defense-Satellite Encryption Processors, Base Station Flight controllers, Embedded PC’s.

o Test/Measurement-Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies, Signal Generators.

PCB Design Group Manager

November, 2001 – August, 2002

Allegro Networks, San Jose CA, USA: IPO, Internet Router Switching

• Responsible For PCB Design Using Mentor Expedition.

o Complete Physical PCB Design from Schematic, Simulation models, Datasheets and White Papers. Interface with Mechanical team to define Constraints, Integrate SolidWorks Model with PCB design tools.

o Manage/control Integrity PCB Library-Manage Librarians. Place and route per Design Constraints and requirements.

o Fab / Assembly Silk Doc Drawing Creation. DRC, DFM, DFA per Mentor Expedition.

• Network switching routers.

o OC12,OC192, OC768, Fabic Modules, Line Cards.

o CompactPCI, Backplanes.

• Managed three other PCB Designers.

SR PCB Designer

October, 2000 – September, 2001

Blaze Networks, Dublin CA, USA: IPO, Fiber Optics.

• Responsible For PCB Design Using Mentor Expedition.

o Complete Physical PCB Design including Schematic, Simulation models, Datasheets and White Papers. Interface with ME’s to define Mechanical Constraints, Integrate ProE Models with PCB Design Tools.

o Create Footprint, Symbols and PDB libraries for Project. Place and route per Design Constraints and requirements.

o Fab / Assembly, Silk Doc Drawing Creation.DRC, DFM, DFA per Mentor Expedition.

• Fiber Optic. GBIC, XAUI, Fiber modules.

o OC12,OC192, OC768.

o Rigid Flex, Exotic Substrates.

• Mentored 2 other PCB Designers.

SR PCB Designer

September, 1998 – October, 2000

Optimum Design, Dublin CA, USA: Service Bureau, Veribest reseller.

• Instructor-Veribest Expedition Tool (VB2000), Classroom Instructor (3-8 Students/Session).

• PCB Design Using Mentor Expedition.

o Complete Physical PCB Design from Customers inputs; Schematic, Mechanical, Simulation models, Datasheets and White Papers.

o Create Footprint, Symbols and PDB libraries for Project. Place and route per Design Constraints and requirements.

o Fab / Assembly Silk, Doc Drawing Creation. DRC, DFM, DFA per Mentor Expedition and Valor Enterprise/Trilogy.

• Variety Design types, Technologies and complexities. From Many Customers.

o Consumer- Ultra-Dense, PC, GSM, Video Processing, Ethernet.

AMD and Intel Motherboards-Laptops and Desktops (FSB, SDRAM, DDR, USB, PCIe).

Ethernet 10/100/1000.

Cellular-RF.

o Telecom- Backplanes, Line, Fabric, Storage and management, RF Base Station/Recievers, Fiber Optic.

OC12,OC192, OC768

PCI 104, VME, Compact PCI, GBIC, XAUI, Fiber.

o Medical-Heart Monitors, Ultrasound, MRI.

o Defense-Satellite Encryption Processors, Base Station Flight controllers, Embedded PC’s.

o Test/Measurement-Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies, Signal Generators.

Associate Engineer, PCB Designer

February, 1992 – September, 1998

Runco International, Hayward CA, USA: Video Home Theater. Consumer / Commercial.

• Responsible for full life cycle new product development including:

o Schematic Entry, Orcad Capture.

o Design Multilayer PCB’s Using Allegro.

o Interface/seat with sales and mechanical group, drive constraints.

o Parts And Material Selection and procurement.

o Budget and Schedule with Sales/Management. Coordinate, evaluate and select manufacturing vendors.

o Build Test, Troubleshooting and resolving varied technical problems.

• Manage Lab and oversee three Engineers while scheduling concurrent design progression.

• Procure / approve Lab equipment purchases/supplies.

Junior Assembly Line Tech

July, 1991 – February, 1992

Apple Computer, Fremont CA, USA:

• Assist Assembly line engineers with test Strategies.

• Automated assembly Machine Programming-High Volume Yield analysis.

• Solder/Rework w/failure yield analysis.

• Refine and teach assembly process and methodologies.

• Component Research.

• Doc Control, SAP.

EDUCATION

A.S. Engineering, Electronics, Ohlone Community College, 1993.

HS Diploma, Irvington High, 1991.

VOCATION

PCB High Speed Extension Course, UC Berkley, 2000

IPC Certification, 2001

EMI-RFI Design Seminar, 2001

Howard Johnson Seminars, 2001

REFERENCES

Available upon Request



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