James Johnston

Systems Engineer at FreeFlight Systems
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Andrew Mordecai

James is very professional and a pleasure to work with. His skills are a unique mix of both technical and organizational, which makes him very effective on projects. James' work is of the highest quality, and I highly recommend him.

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Experience

    • United States
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Systems Engineer
      • Nov 2010 - Present

      Developing Test Software and ATP for ADS-B Transmitters. Developing Visual c++ .NET 4.0 windows applications for embedded systems development testing and DO-178B testing for FAA approval. Objective-C development for iOS applications. DO-178B software testing for certified avionics. iOS Development for iPhone and iPad Applications. Objective-C for iOS. Developing Test Software and ATP for ADS-B Transmitters. Developing Visual c++ .NET 4.0 windows applications for embedded systems development testing and DO-178B testing for FAA approval. Objective-C development for iOS applications. DO-178B software testing for certified avionics. iOS Development for iPhone and iPad Applications. Objective-C for iOS.

    • United States
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Electrical Engineer/ Engineering Manager
      • Jun 2005 - Nov 2010

      Supervised a department of 4 including Electrical and Mechanical engineers and IT as well as contract engineers and quality control. Currently responsible for setting and reviewing engineering and manufacturing quality standards.Developed custom testing and recording software for automating labor intensive manufacturing process increasing output 500%Maximized production throughput by streamlining failure analysis and reducing falloutAuthored and implemented production and testing procedures for new product lineAutomated the data recording process eliminating human error reducing number of dedicated task personnel by 1/2Trained new and existing employees on new processesDesigned custom circuit boards using PCAD and Altium softwareDeveloped embedded software for microprocessor based circuit boards in CCreated applications for Windows and Windows CE for interfacing with embedded systems using C#, C++ , and Visual BasicCreated software for generating an xml file for interfacing with the Air Force's AWBS weighing systemDesigned circuits for interfacing analog sensors with custom circuit boardsDeveloped and performed MIL-SPEC test plans on productsWorked extensively with customers and sales during product development, production, and delivery to incorporate changes an ensure product delivery

    • Electrical Engineer
      • Oct 2002 - Jun 2005

      Managed projects and supervised production implementation of new product. Tested and repaired military test equipment.Developed a wireless system for power and communication for an existing cabled weighing system including circuit design, firmware development and system integration Wireless system reduced customer setup time by two-thirdsCreated new Windows CE application for calibrating and using the new wireless system reducing calibration time by 50%Developed all new technical documentation of the new wireless systemAssisted with delivery and customer training for the new wireless systemWorked with vendor to supply a custom hand held computer to replace COTS cots for specific applicationDeveloped new wireless weighing application for new hand held computer

    • Electrical Engineer
      • Oct 2001 - Oct 2002

      Test Set Development, Software Interface design, Firmware Development, Electronics Design Responsible for design and development of new test systems and implementation of Engineering changes on production line equipment. Completed project involving new testing equipment integration into an existing testing platform. Project involved software development, firmware development and custom circuit board design. Completed software design project on multiple testing platforms involving Quick Basic 4.5, C, and C++. Project involved changing the software-hardware interface between the test set hardware, the test software, and the device under test. Designed and implemented numerous testing software upgrades for engineering change orders regarding new products and new testing procedures. Completed telecom system test set hardware design project. The project included configuration and integration of custom designed and commercial testing equipment. I was responsible for coordinating commercial testing equipment acquisition and evaluation as well as custom hardware design. The test set simulated an existing telecom system and tested basic system compatibility characteristics in accordance with Telcordia documentation.

    • Electrical Engineer
      • Jan 2001 - Oct 2001

      Test Set Maintenance and development, Software maintenance and development Responsible for design and development of new test systems and implementation of Engineering changes on production line equipment. Hardware and software troubleshooting, design and maintenance of custom circuit boards and test sets for telecom equipment testing. Designed and implemented numerous testing software upgrades for engineering change orders regarding new products and new testing procedures. Test Set Maintenance and development, Software maintenance and development Responsible for design and development of new test systems and implementation of Engineering changes on production line equipment. Hardware and software troubleshooting, design and maintenance of custom circuit boards and test sets for telecom equipment testing. Designed and implemented numerous testing software upgrades for engineering change orders regarding new products and new testing procedures.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Prevention Manager
      • Jan 2000 - Jan 2001

      Responsible for reducing losses through developing store specific audits and inventory accuracy Responsible for reducing losses through developing store specific audits and inventory accuracy

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • APTL
      • 1995 - 1999

      Security Manager Security Manager

Education

  • The University of Texas at Arlington
    Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
    1991 - 2000

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