Technical specialist with hands-on experience including a Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering. Concentrated studies included Instrumentation, Digital Communications, Embedded Controls and Automotive Mechatronics. Over 30 years experience in the Automotive Life Cycle with positions in Electronic Hardware Design and Systems Engineering, Electronic and RF Functional Test, Reliability and Product Assurance Engineering, Manufacturing Controls and Equipment Design. Product scope covers Powertrain controls & sensors, Infotainment, RF amplifiers, RF remote controls and Electric Power Steering.Specialties: Hardware in the Loop (HIL), Electronics Hardware Design: Embedded Controller Application, DC/DC and DC/AC Power Conversion Topologies, Linear and Switching Voltage Regulation. Design for EMC and Thermal Management. Display Methods-VF, LCD, TFT, Stepper Motors used in vehicle instrumentation. Systems Engineering: Requirements Analysis & Traceability, Product Development Documention, Functional and Vehicle Testing, Communication Databse Verification, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action.