Greg Stratton Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Ca, Us

Newark, California, United States

Oversees all aspects of facility operations, including maintenance, repairs, equipment installations, and growth planning. Proficient in managing complex technical equipment and ensuring optimal functionality for Environmental, Dynamics, EMI, EMC, and Wireless testing.Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, conducting regular inspections and risk assessments to ensure compliance with safety regulations.Continue to provide engineering support for test projects and customers with specialized requirements.

Newark, California, United States

Oversees all aspects of facility operations, including maintenance, repairs, equipment installations, and growth planning. Proficient in managing complex technical equipment and ensuring optimal functionality for Environmental, Dynamics, EMI, EMC, and Wireless testing.Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, conducting regular inspections and risk assessments to ensure compliance with safety regulations.Continue to provide engineering support for test projects and customers with specialized requirements.

Newark, Ca

Performs and supports testing for industries including Aerospace, Military, Automotive, Telecommunications, Medical, and Consumer and Commercial Electronics.Design/Engineering Work:Manages design and implementation of customer production test programs to be supported at lab for 2-5 years. Specifies and orders materials, upgrades existing equipment, and answers customer questions and provides updates.Designs and implements custom test setups and fixtures for vibration, shock, environmental, and other tests. Uses Solidworks for design, drawings, and validation.Evaluates lab capabilities for customer quotation requests and answers technical questions for customers.Analyzes vibration and shock data for modal impact analysis, impact forces, and human safety evaluation.Hands on Experience:Performs vibration and shock testing on lab shakers and drop tester. Installs and operates accelerometers, signal conditioners, and vibration controllers.Upgrades existing chambers and other lab equipment to increase test capability and reliability.Performs troubleshooting and supports technicians for all environmental and dynamics lab testing.Operates chambers for temperature, humidity, altitude, temperature-over-vibration, dust, Salt Fog, and Mixed Flow Gas testing.

Burbank, California

•Designed over 10 vibration and shock fixtures. Performed fixture modal analysis in SolidWorks to optimize resonance frequencies of fixtures. Conducted analyses on fixtures and models for design. Presented designs and results in formal design reviews.•Wrote over 20 test procedure and test report documents. Defined engineering requirements, such as sample rates, test tolerances, and component operating conditions and profiles for testing.•Defined engineering requirements of new test equipment and mechanical fixtures used for performing tests. This included specifications for pressure ratings, flow rates, pressure drops, structural load capability, and temperature ratings.•Designed hydraulic test stands with aircraft hydraulic components to perform hardware-in-the-loop simulation of brake control systems. Designed test stands in SolidWorks. Generated Bills of Materials and sourced hardware and materials for stands.•Wrote programs in MATLAB to import large data files, analyze, and plot data to present to customer.•Developed analysis software for production Acceptance Testing on highest volume valve produced in the facility. Developed software in Excel that uses test pressure data to analyze performance and determine passing or failing of flight hardware. Implementation of the software has saved the company an estimated $80,000 per year in labor costs over the previous manual method.•Acted as the Test Lead for two separate programs on integrated product team. Developed test requirements and defined test schedule for the test program.• Performed vibration and shock testing by operating shaker system. Performed trouble shooting for technicians and engineers on in-house vibration shaker system.•Operated thermal chambers and altitude chambers for environmental testing on hydraulic and mechanical components. Operated and acquired data from instrumentation using data acquisition theory.•Performed hydraulic performance and verification testing on hydraulic components.

San Bernardino, Ca

Testing Programs: •Medical laser, electric generators, environmental testing, steam production, pressure cycling, cryogenic flow, and hydraulic load cycling.Design/Engineering Work:•Designed instrumentation Input/Output and Power Budget charts, and coordinated electrical installations for testing instrumentation.•Wrote testing guidelines and procedures documentation for cryogenic high flow test.•Used Microsoft Excel to process, analyze, and chart test data, calculate heat exchanger characteristics, ASME pressure ratings, and stress failure from heat expansion.•Designed and modeled a clean room ventilation system in SolidWorks.•Developed instrumentation and hardware specifications and performed hardware procurement with vendors.•Modeled Cryogenic transient flow in Sinaps modelling software running Sinda/Fluint flow analysis software.Hands on Experience:•Installed electrical instrumentation systems including computers, data acquisition devices, pressure transducers, thermal couples, flow meters, gas sensors, solenoid valves, flow control valves, servo valves, pressure regulator controllers, and pumps.•Fabricated and assembled plumbing systems for flow, pressure, and hydraulic testing.•Calibrated instrumentation with calibration sources with National Instruments software.•Serviced and performed trouble-shooting for pressure relief valves, check valves, pressure regulators, ball valves, solenoid valves, globe valves, and filters.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

•Wrote over 50 test cases for the purpose of verification of software functionality and wrote and linked over 100 bug reports using JIRA issue tracker. •Tested and evaluated two Flex or JavaScript based logistic software applications (one with a map application) contracted by the Department of Defense.•Trained co-workers in applications through oral communication and written wiki pages.•Performed performance benchmark tests using NetLimiter.•Tested in multiple environments, including desktops, laptops, Internet Explorer (web-based), and virtual machines using VSphere.