OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position in hardware/software R&D where I can use my skills to develop advanced new products.
SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive experience in research and development in hardware and software, and project development from concept through manufacturing. My engineering strength is in taking requirements from concept to prototyping to manufacturing, employing my skills in the fields of hardware engineering, component engineering, PCB design, prototyping, FPGA/CPLD firmware development and software engineering. Skilled at making rapid cost estimates for new projects, including hardware costs, development effort, calendar time for prototyping and manufacturing. Experience in making hardware/firmware/software tradeoffs in product design. Rapid project development is also a strength, typically taking a project from concept to manufactured PCB prototypes in just a few weeks. Self motivated professional with good communication skills, capable of working independently or as part of a team.
Skilled at the following:
• Verilog, SystemVerilog for FPGA, CPLD, and testbench design
• Computer languages: Objective C, C++, PERL, Object Oriented PERL, Pascal, Basic,
Fortran
• Xcode, Altera Quartus II, ModelSim, Visual C++
• OS X, IOS, Windows, UNIX
• CAD systems and customization languages: Mentor Graphics, AMPLE, VBScript,
CadSoft Eagle
• Extensive knowledge of PCB processes and manufacturing requirements
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
iDo Technology, Santa Rosa, CA
Small startup company that designs and manufactures industrial automation controls and completely integrated building control systems using embedded controllers, Apple computers, iPhones and iPads.
Hardware Engineering Manager - 2010 to Preset
• Responsible for all aspects of hardware design and manufacturing
• Developed 10 new I/O and CPU boards over last 30 months
• Project cost and time estimates
• Component research and selection
• Hardware design, schematic design, PCB design of I/O and CPU boards
• Design FPGA and CPLD firmware for boards
• Component purchasing, PCB prototyping and assembly using US manufacturers
• Write test software for manufactured board assemblies
• Component failure analysis
• Test products for CE certification at NTS Labs
• Ship products internationally
Agilent Technologies, Santa Rosa, CA Senior Engineer - 1999 to 2009
• Continued working with Mentor ...
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