Timo Manninen Email & Phone Number

Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland

- project management and team leadership of wireless connectivity team

Tampere, Finland

Tampere Research & Development center- after Business Finland (Finpro) first contact, I work as chairman in group that negotiated establishing new R&D center of PowerVision in Tampere, Finland (https://businesstampere.com/powervision-to-land-drones-in-tampere-finland/)- in charge of R&D center of PowerVision in Tampere, Finland- collaboration with headquarters located in Beijing, China- managing wireless datalink projects and leading SW & HW team with up to 10 members- product creation from scratch to mass manufacturing- ramp-up production and tester lines of third-party EMS companies

Tampere, Finland

Microsoft Mobiles' Tampere Research & Development Center- in charge of Windows Phone Engineering HW RF project team, up to 25 multi-cultural members including also engineers of subcontractor- identifying, planning and scheduling of RF project tasks and human and material resource needs- coordinating execution, monitoring and reporting progress of RF project and steering to right track when needed- team leadership, taking care of wellbeing of team members- product concepting, defining and design: RF block diagrams, schematics, layouts- integration of cellular (GSM/EDGE, WCDMA/HSPA, CDMA, LTE) and WLAN, BT, FM, NFC, GPS, Glonass, Beidou radios to mobile phone- RF performance development and optimization to pass certifications and achieve customer acceptances- enable mass manufacturing on high volumes, rapidly and with high yield- co-operation and contact with RF component and chipset suppliersAchievements:Engine program and launch of Microsoft Lumia 550 (2015)

Tampere, Finland

Nokia's Tampere Research & Development CenterI continued on same role after Microsoft acquired Phone business from Nokia.Please, see above description under Microsoft 2014 - 2016.Achievements:Engine program and launch of Nokia Lumia 620 (2012)Engine program and launch of Nokia/Microsoft Lumia 530 (2014)

Tampere, Finland

Nokia's Tampere Research & Development Center- in charge of Symbian Devices HW RF and antenna project team- managing and coordinating execution, monitoring and reporting progress of RF project and steering to right track when needed- design and integration of cellular (GSM/EDGE, WCDMA/HSPA) and WLAN, BT, FM, NFC, GPS, Glonass radios to mobile phone- RF performance development and optimization to pass certifications and achieve customer acceptances- RF verification measurements- enable mass manufacturing on high volumes, rapidly and with high yieldAchievements:Launch of Nokia E7 (2010)

Jyväskylä, Finland

Nokia's Jyväskylä Research & Development Center:April 2006 - September 2009 Senior Design Engineer, RFFebruary 2004 - March 2006 Design Engineer, RF- GSM/GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA/HSPA cellular RF front-end integration to products- RF development and verification to ensure all 3GPP and FCC specifications, and regulatory and operator requirements are fulfilled- RF schematic and PCB layout design and reviews- RF performance testing, troubleshooting and optimization by manual hands-on and automatic systems- Interoperability/coexistence EMC RF design, testing, reporting, debugging and problem solving on product level like PCB layouts, schematics, shieldings, groundings, SW drivers, etc. to ensure that RF performance is not degrade from other product features like camera, display, vibra, etc.- Ensuring certification (type approval) and operator acceptance- HWID variation and RF BOM (bill of material) part list responsibility for pre-production builds and PDM system for mass manufacturing- RF calibration and testing support of production environment on-site laboratory as well in factory environment global- Co-operating with several internal as well as external stakeholders of program- Service manual creation from RF point of view for Care service centers- RF trainings for factories and service center personnelAchievements:Launch of Nokia N90 (2005), Nokia N95 (2006), Nokia N75 (2006), Nokia N85 (2008) and Nokia N86 8MP (2009)

JyvSkyl Area, Finland

Nokia's Jyväskylä Research & Development Center:September 2002 - January 2004 Testing EngineerMay 2002 - August 2002 Trainee, Thesis worker- design, assembling and maintenance of automated RF test systems consisting of radio communication testers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, RF filters, power supplies, RF switches, AgilentVEE / LabView control software and RF shields- define, perform, analyze and report wide range of conductive cellular RF tests for mobile devices according to 3GPP and FCC specificationsAchievements:Launch of Nokia 6620 (2004)

Jyväskylä, Finland

- maintenance and updates of computers located in City Planning office spaces- working as local personal support and advisor for office personnel about all kind of PC issues- host group of foreign visitors and architect students that participates in summer school organized by City Planning Office

Jyväskylä, Finland

- maintenance and updates of computers located in City Planning office spaces- working as local personal support and advisor for office personnel about all kind of PC issues- host group of foreign visitors and architect students that participates in summer school organized by City Planning Office

Jyväskylä, Finland

- maintenance and assembling of computers

M.Eng, School Of Information Technology, Master’S Degree Programme In Information Technology

Areas of specialization are project management, product data management and product life cycle

B.Sc, School Of Information Technology, Program Of Information Technology

Areas of specialization are electronics, wireless communications and telecommunications

Military Service, Non-Commissioned Officer

Mechanic, Vocational Qualification In Information Technology, Further Qualification Of Consumer Electronics