Robert Guthrie Email & Phone Number

Plymouth Meeting, PA, US

Escondido, CA, US

Design, develop and test PCIe Gen3 and Gen4 host interface boards and expansion chassis using Broadcom chipsets. Specific implementation includes the use of Intel and Xilinx FPGAs and development of Verilog code. These chassis hold flash for mass storage and GPUs for high performance computing.Perform the complete range of project development including.

Redmond, Washington, US

Palo Alto, California, US

• Utilize a broad scope of industry knowledge and dynamic engineering acumen toward design and development of validation and software development platforms for mobile 2G, 3G, and 4G baseband processors.
• Design ASIC characterization boards for use in temperature testing and ASIC I/O characterization.
• Perform system definition, architecture definition, and partitioning of requirements between PCB assemblies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with HW, SW, and Test groups for developing system and assembly requirements.
• Serve as an integral technical specialist for camera and display products, including maintaining vendor lists, monitoring roadmaps, and assisting in product selection. Key Achievements
• Mobile Platform Software/Bring-up Platforms o Developed a small-scale software development / bring-up board that significantly reduced product footprint. Fully utilized panelization but maintained flexibility by using.

Irvine, CA, US

• Senior Hardware Design Specialist
• Designed, developed, and tested Cable Modem Reference Designs for three single-chip cable modem SOCs containing SDRAM, Flash, Ethernet, and RF Tuners.
• Designed a production cable modem for Sony utilizing those reference designs.
• Worked with RF design engineers to create a six channel receiver PCB board integrated with set-top box components.
• Led targeted design of evaluation / turn-key set top box containing cable modem, audio and video interconnections. Used set-top box and NTSC/PAL video decoder/encoder reference designs.
• Designed numerous evaluation boards for 12 different NTSC / PAL video encoder/decoder ASICs, and designed development platforms using Xilinx FPGAs, including creating a test platform emulating PCI-Express. Hardware.

Reston, Virginia, US

• Lead engineer for production inertial guidance and ice detector subassemblies for the Advanced Cruise Missile (ACM) program.
• Created two high-throughput image processing modules for advanced cruise missile guidance system using laser-based sensors.
• Utilized parallel / wavefront hardware architecture that provided the necessary throughput.
• Performed design verification using Daisy / Mentor Graphics CAD and simulation tools.
• Supervised technical progress and coordinated interfaces between assemblies.
• Overviewed subassembly reliability and generated ECOs and corrective action reports as required.

Mba, Information Systems

Education record

Bs, Electrical Engineering