Experience

Crover

• United Kingdom
• Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Electronic Design Engineer

  • Sep 2022 - Present



AFS Group

• United Kingdom
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IoT Specialist

  • Feb 2021 - Aug 2022



Safran

• France
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electronic Support Engineer (Contract)

  • Jul 2019 - Nov 2019

  Product Support for Airbus Engine Power System. Product Support for Airbus Engine Power System.



Ultra Electronics Group

• Defense & Space
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Hardware Systems Engineer

  • Sep 2018 - Feb 2019



Extronics Ltd.

• United Kingdom
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contract Electronics Engineer

  • Mar 2018 - Jun 2018



Petards

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contract Electronics Engineer - Video

  • Jul 2016 - Feb 2018



Expro

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electronic Engineer

  • May 2015 - Dec 2015



BAE Systems

• United Kingdom
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electronic Design Engineer (Contractor)

  • Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

  Design and Layout of three PCB’s for a mobile artillery system (AS90) • Design and Layout of an OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) Interface PCB. • Design and Layout of an ABM (Anti-Braking Module) Interface PCB. • Design and Layout of an Interface PCB to switch on Emergence Lighting when vehicle rolls over or is submerged in water. • Use of Zuken Cadstar 13 Schematic capture and layout tool. Design and Layout of three PCB’s for a mobile artillery system (AS90) • Design and Layout of an OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) Interface PCB. • Design and Layout of an ABM (Anti-Braking Module) Interface PCB. • Design and Layout of an Interface PCB to switch on Emergence Lighting when vehicle rolls over or is submerged in water. • Use of Zuken Cadstar 13 Schematic capture and layout tool.



Qualitrol

• United States
• Utilities
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Hardware Development Engineer

  • Nov 2011 - Aug 2014

  Design of two PCB’s: (Central Processing Unit (CPU) and a Data Acquisition Unit). Design of Sub-System incorporating designed PCB’s which was then deployed at a Sub-power station to monitor environment and failure potentials. • Using Altuim Designer 13 ECAD tool for Schematic Capture and PCB layout tools. • Set up of a component database Library with interaction into Altuim Library management with storage and generation of symbols, footprints and datasheets. • Understanding of Q7 processor technology for embedded design. • Design of Ethernet architecture with Intel Controller, switch, magnetics and capacitive coupled PHY to PHY connection. • Design of USB circuitry to provide overcurrent and overvoltage protection. • Incorporation of touchscreen controller for a 5.7 inch LVDS screen with resistive touch elements. • Incorporation of a 12 inch LVDS screen with capacitive touch screen. • Understanding of setting up Operating Systems for Q7 processor with WES7 and WEC7. • Liaise with Mechanical, Software and Firmware teams to ensure full product compliance. • Setup and running of a group to improve hardware team processes with a need to improve time to market and cost of development. Show less



Leonardo DRS

• United States
• Defense & Space
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electronic Design Engineer (Contractor)

  • Jul 2012 - Nov 2012

  Design and Layout for a portable tablet capable of being mounted in the commanders seat of the MOD’s future tank. • Creation of full design specification documentation with justification and methodology of how to meet the requirements. • Full Schematic Capture of design and creation of design constraints passed onto Layout Engineer. Using Altuim Designer. Design and Layout for a portable tablet capable of being mounted in the commanders seat of the MOD’s future tank. • Creation of full design specification documentation with justification and methodology of how to meet the requirements. • Full Schematic Capture of design and creation of design constraints passed onto Layout Engineer. Using Altuim Designer.



Thales

• France
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electronic Design Engineer

  • Apr 2008 - Mar 2011

  Process development to allow the design of the interconnect system’s for Metzman Protected Eyes Variant and Scout Vehicle Thermal Imaging and Direct Imaging Situational Awareness System. • Creating Specification’s for individual cable’s to allow our supplier (Tyco Electronics) to design cables. • Generating system design’s to allow interconnection of Flat Panel Display’s, Laser Target Designators, Thermal Image Camera’s and Direct Imaging Camera’s. • Consultation with supplier on signal types and interconnection medium (copper/fibre optic) power requirement’s (wire gauge) and possible standard Gigabyte Ethernet cables (Cat 5e or Cat 6). • Process improvement to improve the interface with our supplier and our internal cable design process. • Input into architectural design decisions to allow less complicated cable structures. • Liaise with Mechanical Design Engineer to help routing of cables with the use of Pro_E models. • Generation and approval of record’s for the company Product Data Management System. Updated design of PCB’s for a Naval Periscope System. • Movement of design’s from old ECAD process to New ECAD process. • Replacement of internally generated component models to group wide component model’s by liaising with company’s model’s team in France. • Consultation with PCB design group in regeneration of gerber files to create new manufacturing data packs. • Design of new requirements integrated into older design’s. • Processing of change documentation ECR (Electronic Change Request) to allow design changes to be recorded and approved. Show less



GE Aerospace

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Support Engineer (Contractor)

  • Jun 2006 - Apr 2008

  Product investigation into Export Compliance Requirements • All exported assemblies and part’s required to be checked for ITAR (International traffic in Arms Regulations). • Involvement in setting up new processes to check assemblies. Engineering Support for Lockhead Martin F35 Engine Management System which includes : • Environmental Qualification Testing and Redesign (EMI/EMC, lightening strike, vibration and temperature) • Project Development management. • Customer trails support. • Development of internal and external release documentation. • Specification and design of Electrical Distribution Unit (270 Volts / 80 Amps) Engineering Support for Boeing 777 Power management system which includes : • Manufacturing Support • Drawing Set Change Control Tasks • Investigation of Customer Design Issues • Design of product improvements • Design Validation of Component Changes • Analysis of Hardware, Software (ColdFire CPU with C++) and Firmware ( Actel ProASIC FPGA with VHDL) to solve systems faults • Analysis of test firmware (C++) for ARINC BUS to solve test set issues Show less



Sub Atlantic Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Electrical/Electronic Engineer

  • Jan 2006 - May 2006

  Worked as Design engineer in a company that designed Remotely Operated Vehicles for Sub-sea operation. • Completed Electronic designs of the Motor Control Interface, Telemeter Interface and Power Distribution Unit. • Involved with board level design, board layout and designing C++ firmware for the PIC microcontroller. Worked as Design engineer in a company that designed Remotely Operated Vehicles for Sub-sea operation. • Completed Electronic designs of the Motor Control Interface, Telemeter Interface and Power Distribution Unit. • Involved with board level design, board layout and designing C++ firmware for the PIC microcontroller.



Leonardo

• Italy
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Design Engineer

  • Feb 2002 - Feb 2006

  Worked as part of the Integrated Product Team with responsibility for Digital Hardware • Design for the Processor Unit of a Radar product using VHDL for Xllinx FPGA’s • Designed upgrade requests from customers • Incorporated new design’s into current products due to obsolescence • Improved hardware performance due to ongoing customer input • Incorporated new design technologies and methologies into an older product design • Time spent in Test Engineering as production output demanded. • Introduced old product designed with newer technology due to obsolescence and required upgrades. • Incorporated company’s new design methology successfully (designed by Mentor graphics) into above designs, PCB design and FPGA design tools, Design Architect (Schematic Capture), BoardStationRE (Board Layout), HDLDesigner (Renior graphical design to VHDL script with verification tool of ModelSim and LeonardoSpectrum Synthesis tool), Interconnetix (High Speed Digital Design) and workexpert (PCB milestone management and concurrent design tool). • Launched Radar Processor Unit Verification, System Verification, manufacturing support, flight trials and provided on-going customer support • Completed quarterly production output schedules on high priority contracts when Business needs required Test Engineers. Show less



Xerox

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Support Engineer

  • Feb 2000 - Feb 2002

  Integration of supplier designed parts to make sure photocopier worked as intended • Integration of hardware designed PCB’s into system configuration. • Verification and Validation of PCB’s for product launch. • Design Support and Investigation for Manufacturing and Field Service activities. • Redesign for obsolescence and cost down activities. • Completed successful product launch of company’s mainline photocopier • Managed the successful obsolescence management for a production photocopier • Achieved cost-down activities saving $150 per manufactured unit • Completed 13 design investigations resulting in 20% reduction in field service call outs. Show less



Memory Corporation

• Dalkeith, Edinburgh

• Product Development Engineer

  • Feb 1998 - 2000

  Created field test documentation and solved design related field service issues. • Supported the software, firmware and hardware groups when combining sub-projects • Advised software, firmware and hardware groups on practical field issues • Assisted the Project Manager on the product introduction plan • Generated Procedures so that the product can be manufactured • Supported on-going manufacture • Introduced a test system that received faulty SDRAM and created working DIMM’s (Dual In-line Memory Module) • Carried out compatibility studies of our Compact Flash cards with different digital cameras, laptops, palmtops, overhead projectors, point of sales terminals scanners and MP3 players • Worked on reliability studies of DIMM’s for ICL Point of sales terminals • Assisted the development of a MP3 (a compressed music file) Solid State Portable music player • Spent 6 months on developing a Flash Controller using C++. Show less