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Malvern, Pa, Us

Englewood, Co, Us

Responsible Engineer managing multiple design projects including recently-released Dish Wally HD Satellite Receiver.• Provided cost estimates & component evaluation to management for new project proposals.• Developed schematic and PCB designs using Mentor CAD and HyperLynx simulation tools.• Organized internal/external design reviews, performed power budget, derating and IC junction temperature analysis.• Authored and edited hardware design documentation including Product Requirements Document, Factory Test Specifications and Troubleshooting Guides.• Worked with engineering team to ensure full Design for Verification Testing (DVT) coverage and UL, FCC, Dolby, HDMI, and Energy Star compliance.• SAGE Home Security/Automation IoT project - investigated Wifi, BLE, Zigbee and SoC chipsets.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Lead HW Engineer for multiple advanced set-top box products including the Verizon Media Server VMS1100• Designed and managed schematic and PCBs with Cadence CAD tools, design documentation, internal/external design reviews, product marketing and functional specifications review, power budget analysis, test planning, DVT and compliance coverage, phase review presentations and factory support.• Increased circuit level test coverage to better characterize subsystem to subsystem interactions.• Supervised lab technicians to ensure proper project & task priorities and develop their technical skills.

Laurel, Maryland, Us

Standard Missile Block III AEGIS LEAP Intercept Program:• Led development of Kinetic Warhead Simulation Control Computer system to interface with a missile’s Solid Divert and Attitude Control System for hardware-in-the-loop simulation.• Designed schematics, PCB layout, FPGA logic, C-language drivers, VME bus mapping as well as software message protocols to a MFC PC-based GUI over TCP/IP socket interface.Real Time Image Sequencer:• Established system-level functional and performance requirements while designing a system that played back predefined image sequences to a 256 x 256 thermal array using RAID, real-time VME data acquisition module and Fibre Channel and VME host adapters. • Developed MFC C++ GUI that controlled and displayed image playback and low-level interface code for PCI Fibre channel adapters.Missile Homing Improvement Project:• Developed test plans and set-ups, collected and analyzed test data• Implemented servo design using kinematic limits and soft-stop position limits for IR test equipment. • Developed C-drivers for A/D, D/A, and Quadrature Industry Packs on a Motorola VME162 board.

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