LEON (BILL) HUNTER CID+
CIRCUIT BOARD DESIGN
WAKEFIELD MI 49968
PHONE 906-***-****
EXPERIENCE
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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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