R. Bruce Lucas

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Senior Electronic/Electrical Design Engineer at INDEECO, Inc. @
R. Bruce Lucas's Location
St Louis, Missouri, United States, United States
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About R. Bruce Lucas

Specialties:• Develop, Design, Build, Program, Debug, Integrate and Document • Proof-of-concept and Production Prototypes• Interface devices, Sensors, Embedded Controllers, Embedded Software Testing• Instrumentation, Test/Development Fixtures, Product Qualifications• Systems, Assemblies, Sub-Assemblies, Components, Black Boxes, Wire Harnesses/Cabling.• Simulation of Electro-Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Analog, and Digital Processes.• Technical Specifications, Development, Qualification, and Audits.• Life Cycling Components, Assemblies and Equipment.

R. Bruce Lucas's Current Company Details
INDEECO, Inc.

Indeeco, Inc.

Senior Electronic/Electrical Design Engineer at INDEECO, Inc.
R. Bruce Lucas Work Experience Details
  • Indeeco, Inc.
    Senior Electronic/Electrical Design Engineer
    Indeeco, Inc. Jan 2014 - Present
  • Architectural Control Systems, Inc. (Acsi)
    Electrical Engineer, Contractor
    Architectural Control Systems, Inc. (Acsi) Nov 2012 - Jun 2013
    • Design, develop, and debug stepper motor controller and in-line DC-DC converter.• Use schematic capture and PCB layout software to manufacture prototype surface mount, 2-layer, printed circuit boards.• Write program in C for PIC processor.• Verify performance, run life cycle tests and write test reports.ACSI designs and manufactures a complete line of quality electrified hardware products which meet the diverse needs of the architectural and security hardware industry.Stepper Motor Controller: Component (Printed Circuit Board)Designed and had fabricated numerous pre-production prototypes for assessment. The kernel of the controller design consisted of a Processor and an L6208 Stepper Motor Driver. The PCB was optimized to 2.50” by 1.25” for installation in multiple existing commercial door locking mechanisms. An in-line regulator based on the LM5576 chip."Bruce is a talented engineer with a strong work ethic. We utilized Bruce for research and development, test engineering, manufacturing equipment design, and product development. His electronic design knowledge and experience kept our project on track and got it into production on time and within budget. I wish I had more projects for him to work on because he is just that great of an employee." Steven Zychinski, Director of Engineering, Architectural Control Systems, Inc. (ACSI). Steve does not have a presence on Linkedin.
  • The Rust Belt Chronicles
    Writer, Author
    The Rust Belt Chronicles Mar 2008 - Aug 2012
    A Year for Kristine is a novel of over 280,000 words, a trilogy:.... Volume 1; Living a Secret Life.... Volume 2; Breaking Away.... Volume 3; Rights of Passage.It was completed and published in December of 2012.
  • Drs Marlo Coil
    Electrical Engineer, Temporary
    Drs Marlo Coil Dec 2010 - Mar 2011
    • Responsible for design, integration, and documentation of new and existing, electrical control and power systems.• Military and commercial grade air conditioning and heating equipment.• AutoCAD Electrical and standard Microsoft Office tools.
  • Monsanto
    Contract Electrical Engineer
    Monsanto Apr 2007 - Nov 2009
    St. Louis, Missouri, Us
    • Responsible for design, development, integration, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems, specializing in research design automation equipment.• Developed a documentation process for schematic capture of electrical, pneumatic, and power systems using AutoCAD Electrical.Robotic Control: SystemsDesigned power, control, and communications for three substantially complex, automated seed processing systems. Major functions of the third project were two main carousels with four spurs, two three-axis robots, a container conveyor with printers, and a container capper station. This system incorporated over 400 I/O points distributed over four CANopen nodes with two, ACR9000 Parker EPL Motor Controllers. Functions required were a single-point shutdown, Emergency Off, Emergency Stop and Safety interfaces, with a 3KVA UPS and numerous power and pneumatic controls and peripherals. Included were extensive subsystems: multiple keyboards/monitors, cameras, alarms, and RFID pallet-sensing devices.
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  • Eads North America Defense
    Senior Test Engineer, Lead
    Eads North America Defense Jan 2005 - Feb 2007
    Us
    • Responsible for the development and integration of Test Program Sets (TPS) for analog/digital aircraft avionics systems.• Developed ATLAS and L200 (Teradyne Digital Test Unit program language) test program software.• Performed software/hardware debug and integration, and prepared associated documentation.
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  • Crane Merchandising Systems
    Engineering Manager, Test/Reliability
    Crane Merchandising Systems Sep 2001 - Dec 2004
    Williston, South Carolina, Us
    • I managed a team of four test engineers and technicians.• I initiated efforts to improve qualification and life cycle testing, in scope and efficiency, by the development of cost effective, software based ATE. • As part of a team of engineers, I developed a process to release software that would integrate the Test/Reliability Group at an earlier phase to accelerate testing.
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  • Celox, Inc (Closed)
    Member Of Technical Staff
    Celox, Inc (Closed) Sep 2000 - Aug 2001
    • Responsible for immediate, test fixture support, and the transitional support from development to manufacturing of the carrier scale IP (Internet Provider) Service Delivery Switch.• Developed special test fixtures for single board, manufacturing testing and sub-system fixtures used for systems test and integration.
  • Coin Acceptors
    Senior Test Engineer
    Coin Acceptors Jan 1998 - Aug 2000
    • Responsible for developmental and qualification testing for a SmartCard CAD (Card Acceptor Device) terminal developed for the domestic and international market.• Generated documentation for test plans and procedures that encompass all aspects of product testing such as emissions, susceptibility, power, etc.• Responsible for developing, designing, fabrication and debug of Special Test Equipment required for CAD component and system testing.
  • System Dynamics International, Inc.
    Senior Engineer: Technical Consultant
    System Dynamics International, Inc. Jul 1996 - Aug 1998
    Huntsville, Alabama, Us
    • As a consultant engineer I provided technical support for advanced helicopter avionics for Department of Defense (DoD) agencies and the Army under various contract support vehicles. • I participated in preparing commercial, DoD, and Small Business Innovated Research (SBIR) technical proposals for contractual competition.• I was responsible for developing commercial business and managing commercial projects, one of which was a medical device used for plastic surgery.
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  • Yaros Communications, Inc
    Chief Engineer
    Yaros Communications, Inc Sep 1994 - Jun 1996
    • Controlled and coordinated development efforts of software, firmware, hardware, and packaging contract engineers in support of the development and manufacture of meteorological data acquisition, and communication products, for broadcast and educational purposes.• Developed and designed components for these systems based on product concepts and requirements that I generated by working actively with marketing and research groups.
  • System Dynamics International, Inc.
    Senior Engineer: Technical Consultant
    System Dynamics International, Inc. Jul 1988 - Aug 1994
    Huntsville, Alabama, Us
    • As a consultant engineer I provided technical support for advanced helicopter avionics for Department of Defense (DoD) agencies and the Army under various contract support vehicles. • I participated in preparing commercial, DoD, and Small Business Innovated Research (SBIR) technical proposals for contractual competition.• I was responsible for developing commercial business and managing commercial projects, one of which was a medical device used for plastic surgery.
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  • Storz Instrument Company
    Senior Projects Engineering Manager
    Storz Instrument Company Jun 1985 - Jun 1988
    Sold to Bausch & Lomb:• As a project engineer, I researched, designed, and developed computer-based ophthalmic microsurgical products for control of hand-held instruments.• Managed a team of ten electronic, mechanical, and computer science engineers and technicians.• Interfaced project team members with marketing, manufacturing, sales, repair, quality control, purchasing, and regulation departments along with the Federal Drug Administration (FDA), patent lawyers, and consultants.(See example project in Summary.)
  • Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation
    Senior Electronics Engineer
    Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation Sep 1981 - May 1985
    Sold to Boeing:• Designed and debugged circuits, systems, and software for Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) and integrated it with the Unit Under Test (UUT).• Managed a team of three electronic/electrical engineers and technicians to produce in-house electronic test equipment for production ramp testing of combat aircraft systems.• Designed test equipment related to production testing and manufacturing processes.
  • Naval Electronics Systems Engineering Center
    System Projects Engineer
    Naval Electronics Systems Engineering Center Jun 1980 - Aug 1981
    • Designed signal processing and radio systems specific to Naval shore communications facilities.• Coordinated technical efforts between private contractors or vendors and government contracting personnel.

R. Bruce Lucas Skills

Testing Electronics Engineering Manufacturing Product Development Firmware Electrical Engineering Embedded Systems Integration Analog Cad Microprocessors C Troubleshooting Pcb Design Control Systems Design Board Layout Sensors Embedded Software Process Improvement Analysis System Design Software Documentation Systems Engineering Innovation Development Managing Groups Detailed Analysis Fact Finding Project Coordinating Electronic Hardware Analog Circuit Design Digital Design Schematic Capture Electronics Repair Engineering Support Hardware Verification Software Verification Field Support Technical Demonstrations Report Generation Assemblies Pneumatics Hydraulics Components Electrical Assembly Debugging Programming Six Sigma

R. Bruce Lucas Education Details

  • Old Dominion University
    Old Dominion University
    Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Frequently Asked Questions about R. Bruce Lucas

What company does R. Bruce Lucas work for?

R. Bruce Lucas works for Indeeco, Inc.

What is R. Bruce Lucas's role at the current company?

R. Bruce Lucas's current role is Senior Electronic/Electrical Design Engineer at INDEECO, Inc..

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What schools did R. Bruce Lucas attend?

R. Bruce Lucas attended Old Dominion University.

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R. Bruce Lucas has skills like Testing, Electronics, Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development, Firmware, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Integration, Analog, Cad, Microprocessors.

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