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Engineer Design

Location:
Wakefield, MI, 49968
Posted:
April 26, 2012

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LEON (BILL) HUNTER CID+

CIRCUIT BOARD DESIGN

*** ***** ****** **** ***

WAKEFIELD MI 49968

PHONE 906-***-****

EXPERIENCE

****- ******* ********* ***** *** Engineering dba Green PCB Wakefield, MI

Self Employed Web Based Full Service Design Bureau

* Electronics Design for Lead Free Applications

* Lead Free Electronics Prototyping

* Advanced Printed Circuit Board Layout

2002- November 2008 Burton Industries Ironwood, MI

Manufacturing Engineer / Designer

* Customer Service and Engineering Liaison

* Review of all Customer Documentation for Quotation

* Design Array's, stencils and other necessary tooling for PCB production

* Design and specify tooling for automated and functional testing

* Help diagnose and remedy customer design and service problems

* Review customer documentation and products to coordinate transition from design to production

* Design and Re-design customer projects using Mentor Graphics Schematics and Layout software

* Interface with customers directly for design projects and product review

* Evaluate and process customer engineering changes

2000-2002 Viasys / Nicolet Biomedical Madison, WI

Manufacturing Engineer / Designer

* Assist Design Engineering with components, design, product structure, routings, manufacturing flow, testing for new product development

* Manufacturing Engineer and Production support and on-going engineering support of existing product lines

* Interface with contract manufacturers

* Process Engineering changes and interface with vendors

* Test and evaluation for EMI / RFI compliance

1998-2000 Prairie Digital, Inc. Prairie du Sac, WI

Product Manager / Designer

* Product Manager for production of various projects

* Schematic capture and PCB Design using PADS

* Database development, Bills of Material, quotes and manufacturing documentation

* Re-design of various products for EMI/RFI compliance

1997-1998 Datex - Ohmeda Madison, WI

Designer / Engineering Assistant

* Design verification and testing of new integrated anesthesia machine electronics and sub-systems

* Design and maintenance of Access database

* Acoustic testing of alarms and machine noise

1995-1997 Standard Imaging Middleton, WI

Lead Engineer / Designer

* Full electronic and mechanical design the Standard Imaging CDX2000 Electrometer used in the Radiation Oncology field

* Secured European Community regulatory Compliance by coordinating testing and design for EMI/RFI compatibility

* Performed manufacturing and service for above products

1992-1995 The Trane Company La Crosse, WI

Manager - Existing Product Support

* Managed day-to-day functions of existing product support group

* Re-designed Engineering Group's bill of materials database system

* Pioneered use of automated call tracking and database system (help desk) for Technical service

* Assisted in design of automated machine simulator using DAQ equipment and windows based applications

1990-1992 Nicolet Instruments Madison, WI

Electrical Designer - Infrared Spectrometer Optics Enclosure

* Lead electrical designer of an optics enclosure for an Infrared Spectrometer used in industrial applications. Responsible for design, schematics capture, prototype, de-bug, bill of materials, new parts introduction, functional descriptions, pilot, revision and release

* Design for EMI/RFI compliance with domestic and foreign regulatory bodies (UL and European Community)

* Design included multi-layer boards, very high-density packaging, high temperature heat sinking techniques and latest switching distributed power supply designs and filtering

* Coordinated design and procurement of a thermal electrically cooled infrared detector and its associated circuit board and driver circuit

* Received patent for controller board and thermal management design

1988-1992 Consultant to Datex-Ohmeda, Noran Instruments, Standard Imaging, Thor Technology Corp. (A.O. Smith), Basler Electric Inc., Electroplater Inc., Sentry Equipment and Nicolet Instruments

Designer - Consultant

* Schematics capture and circuit board design using a variety of PC based computer aided electronic design programs

* Mechanical and sheet metal design

* Engineering testing

* Analog and digital circuit design

1988-1990 Ohmeda - Ohio Medical Products Madison, WI

Designer / Engineering Assistant

* Electrical harness design for anesthesia machines

* Developed automated test system for anesthesia systems using DAQ boards and PC's

* Developed special fiber optics backlight for a variety of anesthesia machines

1987-1988 The Trane Company La Crosse, WI

Engineering Specialist

* Build, test and debug of engineering prototypes

* Liaisons work with contract manufacturers

* Maintained engineering group lab equipment

1981-1987 Ohmeda - Ohio Medical Products Madison, WI

Design and Manufacturing Engineering

* Design de-bug through hole and surface mount circuit boards

* Design, debug of manual and automated manufacturing test systems

* Engineering liaison with contract manufacturers

* Fixture and software design for in circuit testing

1979-1981 Giddings and Lewis Kaukauna, WI

Field Service Engineer - Staff

* Electronic and mechanical service of high tech computer controlled machining center

* Customer training

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

* 1977-1979 Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI

AS - Electronics Technology

* 1979-Present Various Professional Training and Experience

Various Training in service, engineering, reliability, acoustics, EMI/RFI and quality

Expertise in a wide range of Circuit Board Design packages

* 2000-2002 Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI

Pursuing AS - Accounting - GPA 4.0

* Certified Interface Designer Certification - IPC Certificate #16208 - March 29, 2008

* Advanced Certified Interface Designer Certification - IPC Certificate #16611 - March 28, 2009

PATENTS

1990-1992 Nicolet Instruments Madison, WI

* Patent Number 5,227,631

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