astromiester1

2/11/2015
Indialantic, FL

Position Desired

Systems Engineering
Melbourne, FL
Yes

Resume

Indialantic, FL 32903

Masters of Science in Electronics Engineering (M.S.E.E), July 91
Fairleigh Dickinson University,NJ GPA (3.8/4.0)

Masters of Science in Systems Engineering (M.S.S.E), May 88
Monmouth University, NJ GPA (3.4/4.0)

Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering (B.S.E.E.), May 86
Widener University,PA GPA (3.2/4.0)

JOB EXPERIENCE SUMMARY: Over 20 years experience design, development, fabrication and test of Embedded Systems, Communications, SATCOM, Radar, Direction Finding, Antennas and Electro-Optical Systems with designs from baseband to 250 nm. MSEE, MSSE, BSEE Degreed. Proficiencies as RF/Millimeter Wave Engineer include Electro Optical IR/UV sensor/source application system development with component level design experience in microwave power and low noise amplifiers, front ends, mixers, phase shifters, synthesizers, hybrid couplers, filters, Antenna design including phased array, Aperture Coupled, Traveling wave and Band Gap Wavelet Antennas for Radar and Communications(VHF,UHF,L,S,C,,X,Ka,Ku bands). SCI and TS cleared with expertise in application problem solving and new technologies are described in projects, publications and patents. Proficiencies as a embedded systems engineer include design in active/passive analog and digital communication circuits utilizing programmable solution hardware such as FPGA's, and microcontrollers. Programming/designing hardware and software for 8-32 bit micro-controllers in low(ASM) or High level languages(C/C++). Teaching as adjunct professors at local colleges and universities(NJ,FL) in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics.

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

L3 COMMUNICATIONS/TITAN (Senior RF/Microwave Systems Engineer / Technical Lead) 2/05-1/10
Develop communication system architectures, system performance specifications and requirements, SW/HW system specs and Architecture CONOPS, perform trade-off analysis studies, HW/SW Arch definition, RF link budgets, ROMs, traceability , data specs and document interfaces, critical system components, proposals, technical direction to projects, ensure team members duties on track, customer interface, presentations, PDRs, CDRs, IPTs, TRRs, test procedures and oversight of project technical phases. Win new business by writing proposals, BOEs, SOW generation, designing IRAD planning, gate reviews for new programs and review to develop new technical in-house solutions. RF Communication and Radar systems engineering design experience in base stations, Satellite communications and ground penetrating Radar . Systems include WINT, Trojan Spirit II, Intelligent Jammers, RF TagID Chirp, SIGINT, ELINT, TX/RX transceiver Design for JC4ISR, and Warfighter programs. EO/IR/UV sensor/source and optical solutions for detection systems. Designer of Interferometer Direction Finding Antennas, Novel Aperture Coupled Microstrip Antennas and Wavelet Photonic Band Gap Antennas(HF/VHF/UHF to Ka bands).

COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC.( RF/Microwave Systems Engineer) 6/02-2/05
Design, simulate, fabricate and test communication sub systems such as PA's, Front-end receivers, Reflector Dishs and smart embedded control electronics for transceiver base station's in public safety band EDACS applications (VHF, UHF Bands). Also, designer of in-house microwave test, calibration and repair facility.

RF SOFT SYSTEMS INC.(Microwave/RF Engineer Consultant) 1/00-5/02
Design, Model, Simulate, Develop, Fabricate and Test system-sub-system solutions producing RF/Microwave TX/RX transceivers and antenna’s for commercial/defense end products mainly for small business firms that strive for quick turn around fast reaction solutions with limited budgets.(L to Ka bands).

HARRIS CORPORATION(Microwave/RF Engineer) 7/96-10/99
Design, Model, Simulate, Develop, Fabricate and Test RF, MIC and MMIC Transmit and Receive Modules for defense and commercial end products supporting Communications Systems. Projects included BRONCO(300 modules), AJAX(60 modules), Beeper Kid, Osprey and Serpant. This work included T/R module design, simulation, build and test to include high power microwave amplifier transmitters, low noise amplifier receivers, attenuators, filters, matching networks, couplers, phase shifters, control modules and phased array antennas.(L to Ka bands).

ARL LABORATORY'S(Electronics Design Engineer) 9/86-7/96
Developed, designed , fabricated and tested DOD awarded projects. Programming Micro-controller technology(HC05, HC11,M68302) and FPGA’s in Verilog and VHDL. Later work bridged higher frequency transition to phased array designs using microwave power amplifiers, LNA's and ferroelectric phase shifters and planar phased array antenna’s using microstrip, strip line and coplanar substrates. Various planar antennas designs using traveling wave, Endfire, Taylor series taper weighting for phased array elements plus broadband-high gain Aperture coupled and stacking approaches for directional and omni designs(L-Ka Bands).


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