PETER J. FAVAZZA
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SUMMARY
Senior Engineer with more than 15 years of experience in software and hardware testing. Possess strong presentation skills and detailed technical writing ability. Experienced with multi-product management, NPI design, and a successful history of streamlining existing tests to reduce test time.
EXPERIENCE
Axcelis Technologies Beverly MA 2011-2012
Senior Software Test Engineer
• Revised and automated test scripts in SecSim Pro for Ion Implanter testing.
• Reduced test time by 20%.
DRAEGER MEDICAL Andover MA 2008-2011
Senior Labview Test Engineer
• Designs software and hardware for large scale automated system testers for multiple models
of heart monitors.
• Redesigned existing legacy testers, and successfully reduced test time and tester maintenance.
• Designs testers and testing strategies for NPI testers.
• Writes detailed requirements, user test procedures and validation documents for heart
monitor testers, per FDA inspected standards.
VARIAN SEMICONDUCTOR, Gloucester, MA 2002-2008
Senior Software Quality Engineer
• Wrote automated regression tests in WinRunner, Autoit, Perl, Batch, and C#
• Proficient with VCS on V80, V810, V3000
• Worked closely with implanter developers to define specifications and tests
• Scheduled and coordinated time on specific machines for test engineers
• Wrote detailed test documents for testers, field service, and training departments
• Received three performance awards for releasing the product to market ahead of time
CRESCENT NETWORKS, Lowell, MA 1998-2002
Senior Hardware Test Engineer
• Hired to design entire infrastructure for new FPGA testing
• Developed stimulus and checker models for Verilog and Perl
• Worked with tools vendors to enhance testing effort and to keep up with technology upgrades
• Collaborated with design teams at product inception to identify testing strategies
EDUCATION
MERRIMACK COLLEGE, North Andover 1997
Bachelor’s of Science Electrical Engineering
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced Labview, Teststand, C, C++, C#, Perl, WinRunner, Autoit, and UNIX
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
MASSACHUSETTS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, Newburyport, MA 1989-1999
Communications Sergeant E5 MOS 31V, Alpha Company (101st Engineers)
• Communications department leader, managed five people
• Operated, repaired and instructed on military radios and antennas.
• Awarded two Army Achievement Medals and an Army Accommodation Medal for performance.
• Secret Clearance.
INTERESTS
Guitar instructor