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Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

Responsible for implementing electrical test for NPI products at the Mexicali Plant, train technicians and the operation of the line after transition is over.Accomplishments and Highlights-Provided technical assistance to factory test technicians for all levels of testing.-Provided technical interpretation of drawings and specifications for complex products. -Analyzed failure data to identify methods of preventing future failures.-Maintained control over Engineering Support costs to Manufacturing.-Recommended and/or leaded producibility projects to reduce support costs.-Analyzed product tolerances, part specifications, and test specifications to determine root cause of test yield drivers.-Used Test Software and Hardware to correctly identify problems with printed circuit boards and harnesses.-Developed and assisted in the creation of visual help for technicians.-Scheduled and estimated production line testing development and implementation scope.-Developed and executed detailed test plans and procedures.

Mexicali Y Alrededores, México

Contract Job.Scheduling and Technical Translation for Engineering Staff. Worked with an international team lead by an American-Canadian Join Venture in the construction of foundations for a new Brewery.Accomplishments and Highlights. -Understanding of different topic about construction and how critical they are for all the systems to be placed on top. -Participated in +30 high level meetings with 8 engineering supervisors/managers of the American--Canadian Join Venture lead company.-Successfully bridge the US engineering team with the Mexican Team in 4 engineering areas. -Performed +25 hazard assessments. -Scheduled over 4 months of construction activities from all areas. -Assisted construction , environmental and work safety teams in technical reports.

Mexicali

Supported the production line and the US Engineers overseeing the electrical test of RF devices used in communications. Also track any manufacturing problems causing defects to the products.Accomplishments and Highlights. -Hands on experience with +20 different RF devices and 3 types of electrical testing hardware and software.-Used statistical data and software to find and solve any hardware or manufacturing issues.-Supported the production line by solving issues with hardware and software related to the RF devices. Also produced golden reference units to calibrate the testing equipment.-Coordinate with US engineers a solution plan with different departments for any issue we had with the RF devices saving thousands or dollars in product.-Using Test Software to test thousands of RF devices.-Researched new ways to detect problems with the product, such as a X-Ray 3D imaging procedure to shorten by 75% the inspection time as a not destructive test. -Strong team skills – I was able to both lead and follow when I was required. -Ensure all delivery and performance requirements have been satisfied. -Experience working with machinery with electrical , pneumatic and data systems. -Analyze product tolerances, part specifications, and test specifications to determine root cause of test yield drivers.-Solid skills in technical document writing.

Mexicali Area, Mexico

This was a contract job.Supervised and managed entire scope to conceive and deliver electrical and electronic systems for a variety of complex corrugated cardboard systems installation and related equipment, ensuring operational performance, reliability, and safety for a new corrugated cardboard plant. Systems Control Engineer.Accomplishments and Highlights. -Installation of 3 automated conveyor lines system for corrugated cardboard production line including PLC control, electrical motors, sensors and Barcode Scanners. -Supervised all the electrical power lines, equipment and data lines installation (+400m).-Control production line systems and machinery.-Manage +10 vendors and/or specialty subcontractors responsible for portions of the conveyor system, including specifying requirements, overseeing their work, and integrating and testing their final product-Machinery troubleshooting.-Provided training for 25 technicians and 5 engineers in all of the automated equipment.-Modeling automated systems to better fit the production line, also saving time and resources.-Knowledge of various electrical circuits and sensor technologies – relays, proximity switches, through-beam circuits, etc.-Understanding of system-level design considerations.-Knowledge of various actuator technologies.-Oversee and lead factory test installation/commissioning efforts.-Understanding of communication technologies/protocols: TCP/IP, CAN, serial.-Control system theory experience (closed-loop control).-Experience working with machinery with electrical , pneumatic and data systems. -Analysis of design alternatives and trade-offs. -Rigorous development discipline. -Understanding of system-level design considerations. -Fail-safe and safety-related devices. -Presented technical concepts in a manner understandable by non-technical people. -Ensure all delivery and performance requirements have been satisfied.Currently the plant is up and running.

Mexicali Y Alrededores, México

This was a contract job.Participated designing an automated system and selecting tools for a new slaughter house at Ensenada, Baja California, México.Contacted several suppliers negotiating different equipment required for the process. New experienced acquired regarding working in a clean room environment (food industry).Accomplishments and Highlights.- Identification of functional requirements, use cases and scenarios. - Analysis of design alternatives and trade-offs.- Solid skills in technical document writing.- Presented technical concepts in a manner understandable by non-technical people.- Knowledge of various actuator technologies like solenoids, pneumatic valves, motors, etc. - Control system theory (closed-loop control).- Solidworks design.- Experience in developing and reading electrical schematics.- Project requirements revision and approval.

Mexicali Y Alrededores, México

Participated reviewing technical drawing and data of many projects inside the department. Also reviewed many other paperwork required.Accomplishments and Highlights. - Learned about government procedures regarding public projects.- Learned about how important is to design projects considering future requirements.- Supported different departments with crucial data for the development of the projects. • Rigorous development discipline.- Project requirements revision and approval.- Ability to handle multiple complex efforts simultaneously, coordinate team efforts.- Use of AutoCAD for drawing revision.- Solid skills in technical document writing.- Experience in contractor management and technical contract documents.- Experience in project documentation.

Mexicali Y Alrededores, México

Worked designing electrical circuits for harnesses and systems for the electrical components inside the US cabin. Also integrated Navigational Systems and participated in research projects. Worked as a KW Division Engineer based in México. Accomplishments and Highlights. -Design +50 electrical harnesses for current and future trucks.-Tested electronic components for provider selection.-Supported engineering staff at US and Canada plants (Hands On On-Site).-Reviewed several client petitions and modified current BOMs to match client requirements.-Designed +50 electrical routing designs for the electrical harnesses installation.-Modeling routing for the electrical harnesses through the truck.-Supported the Mexican production line.-Hands On electrical circuits working between systems inside the truck.-Rigorous development discipline.-Understanding of communication CAN protocol. -Analysis of design alternatives and trade-offs. -Knowledge of various electrical circuits and sensor technologies. -Experience in developing and reading electrical schematics. -Experience both domestically and internationally.

Master Of Engineering (M.Eng.), Engineering, 96.29

Focus on IT and Automation. -Allen Bradley and Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) -Fail-safe and safety-related software design.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Mechatronics, 90.42

Activities and Societies: -"Zorro" Off road SAE competition: Joined in the electrical systems for the vehicle. -"Trascendencias".