Rafael Cervantes Email & Phone Number

Madrid, Es

Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid, España

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

-Development of passenger information system in a cross compilation environment for new train in Paris for Alstom and RATP- Team Leader in embedded applications in C++ for main clients of the Railway Industry: Alstom and Actia.- Management of V-Shape lifecycle project based on EN50128 standard - Definition of requirement, creation of validation and verification protocols- Use of industry documentation management tools and project control: Codebeamer and Redmine- Granular Development of C++ applications using industry tools: GitLab, Pipelines, Pyhton and cross compilation environments for embedded Linux devices

Madrid Area, Spain

- Senior Electronic Engineer Designer: Industrial-grade designer of embedded systems for high accuracy sun tracking controllers. Expert in motor interfacing and tracking with high precision optical encoders. Designer of analog and digital signal acquisition boards with optic isolation. Design for cost. Complete 3D modelling and wire harnessing. Embedded Firmware developing for PIC and Rabbit- C/C++ Developer: C++ GUI Windows application for users and operators to monitor and control embedded memory data and operational modes. Development of code for data conversion, merging and DB management- Backend Designer & DB Integration: Application based on Python and Laravel to merge and analyze meteorologic and traceability databases in SQL and Mongo DB- R&D International Project Management: Bidding writer and project leader with remarkable concessions: EU-H2020-REPHLECT to mimic production lines in developing countries and CPV4H2 to generate hydrogen by means of solar resources- LabVIEW QA Test Stand Designer: Designer of optic measurement systems for lens validation based on cartesian laser-robot. Programmer of automatic power testing and sorting robot machine. Designer of test stands for multiple IV power measurements- IEC Certification Engineer: Successful obtention of IEC standards certifications (IEC-62108:2007, IEC-62817:2014+A1:2017)- Technical Customer Liaison: From commercial utilities to laboratory research institutes, investigation universities and single PV axis trackers manufacturers

- Electronic System integration: Integration of sun tracking system to new company CPV modules SF1000 and SF1100- Electronic technology-transfer engineer: Responsible of the upgrade of sun tracking controller to industrial grade and volume manufacturing. Principal technical contact between design teams in US, Spain and manufacturing factories in China and India- Electro-mechanical QA: Development of new QA test protocol to validate design integration in China- Technical consultant and customer trainer for IBERDROLA (5MW) and ISFOC (500kW)

- Junior C++ Developer: Development of C++ Applications for sun tracking controllers - Junior Electronic Designer: High precision dual axis sun tracking system for energy applications. Prototyping. CE mark certification/EMC. Designer of IV tracers- Self-Calibration Firmware Developer: Based on studies from Nobel-prized Phd. Penzias/Wilson applied to CPV applications. Co-inventor of SunDog® and its calibration principles -published in the book "Concentrator Photovoltaics", ed. Springer-- Instrumentation&Connectivity: Remote monitoring of meteorological and designer of custom-made sensors like SunSpear® required to record pointing error angles in real-time with a resolution of 1/10000thº of angle. - R&D Engineer: for European R&D projects “Fullspectrum” & “Ideoconte”, where our instrumental equipment and monitoring systems were implemented and tested.

Post-Graduate Course, Solar Energy

Activities and Societies: Preparatory courses for Phd on the Instituto de Energia Solar. Thesis about the "Development of a measurement.

Engineer'S Degree, Telecommunications Engineering, Automation And Robotic

Design of a sensor of the power generated by a photovoltaic panel