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Maryland, United States

New Britain, Ct, Us

New Britain, Ct, Us

New Britain, Ct, Us

New Britain, Ct, Us

-Manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines.-Work in both professional and consumer business divisions to develop electrical systems for power tools, with a focus on brushed and brushless motor control. -Responsible for defining system architectures and design direction for multiple products, guiding teams through concept to mass production.-Deliver year on year cost reductions through product redesign and manufacturing process improvements.

New Britain, Ct, Us

-Design team lead in the consumer electronics division managing a cross functional team in the development of multiple products. -Specific focus on DC brushed and brushless motor control systems.-Manage entire development cycles from design, qualification, compliance, to mass production.-Focus in high-volume consumer manufacturing with specific responsibilities in setting up manufacturing lines for new products, monitoring factory processes, and developing automated test systems to fully test electronics assemblies on the production line. -Mature product tasks include the debug of returned units as well as identifying design weaknesses, with a focus on improvement of the design and manufacturing of the product.

New Britain, Ct, Us

-Hardware lead in the consumer electronics division.-Focus in lithium-ion electronic modules, 3W to 100W AC/DC converters, and DC motor control.-Involved in multiple aspects of a product development cycle including, design, test and mass production.-Led design reviews across multiple business sites. -Work with high-volume consumer manufacturing, with extensive work with Asian contract manufacturing base.

New Britain, Ct, Us

-Responsible for the hardware design of lithium-ion battery management and charging solutions.-Specific focus in lithium-ion electronic control modules and 3W to 100W AC/DC converters.

-Designed authentication and identity systems for the consumer and defense sectors, products including Bluetooth and ZigBee wireless devices, biometric authentication modules, and RFID systems.-Specific design focus in wireless communications, analog and digital circuitry, microcontroller selection, and low-power DC/DC converter design. -Tasked with schematic capture, PCB layout, design debug and validation, and product qualification.-Authored design, test and functional specifications.-Responsible for contract manufacturer selection and ensuring product readiness for volume manufacturing.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

-Designed hardware for complex fiber optic end-to-end networks.-Design focus in optical to electrical conversion for 155MHz to 2.4GHz systems, specifically high-speed analog and digital circuitry.-Responsible for schematic capture, design simulation and validation, and approval of PCB layout.-Tasked with the test and debug of hardware to ensure readiness for system level testing.