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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Lead hardware engineer for the first Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide (IGZO) detector and product lead for platform. Responsible for designing mixed signal circuitry with an emphasis on low noise analog, high frequency digital, and power distribution. Design experience with the following:• High speed interfaces involving: MPSoCs, FPGAs, DDR4, high speed links (e.g. 10G Ethernet, SFP+, Coaxpress). • Digital interfaces using: LVDS, LVCMOS, LVPECL, XFI, XAUI, etc. • Power supplies utilizing switched mode regulators and LDOs.• Mixed signal and low noise analog design.Tasked with training all engineering units on flat panel detector engineering.Visit customer sites with FAEs to troubleshoot customer issues and demonstrate new products.Part of team that developed an ultra large CMOS image sensor that utilizes a novel pixel design. Role included simulation of circuits and improving redundancy and stability.Engineer on team that released low cost fluoro detector platform.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Supported digital x-ray detector product lines by troubleshooting failures, performing root cause analysis, and implementing engineering change orders. • Led a team in 2014 that was dedicated to improving manufacturing yields that resulted in a first-time yield improvement of 8%.• Led team that determined a process issue that was leading to over $100 thousand a month of scrapped components.• Worked with R&D to transfer new products to production.

Designed high end metering systems that were implemented in substations to monitor generation facilities and interconnects with large industrial customers and other utility companies (i.e. UAMPS and UMPA).

Master'S Degree, Electrical Engineering, 3.77

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering