Work Experience

Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Form Factor

2023 - Present

Los Angeles, CA, USA

  • Designing microchips on Logic Probe Card Substrate (Organic and Ceramic) designs, including creating netlists, planning BGA floor layouts, and arranging 46-72 layer stack-up planning.

  • Reviewing physical layouts using Cadence Allegro.

  • Working on process development for Vertical Probe Cards technology

  • Driving design automation to fully automate the Substrate logical design process, helping improve design quality and efficiency.

  • Supporting major customers in the semiconductor industry for the probe card projects for their developing technology.

Senior Hardware Engineer

Generac Power Systems

2022 - 2023

Pacific Palisades, CA, USA

  • Designed and developed solar micro inverters with power conversion-based designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

  • Performed electrical simulations, schematic capture, and PCB layout using software tools such as PSpice and Altium Designer.

  • Conducted power integrity and signal integrity tests using tools such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers to ensure reliable and efficient operation.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing to ensure successful product integration and launch.

  • Participated in design reviews and provided input to teams to ensure product manufacturability and testability.

  • Provided technical support to product teams, manufacturing, and customer service to ensure timely resolution of technical issues.

Hardware Engineer

Canoga Perkins

2020- 2022

Los Angeles, CA, USA

  • Developed Ethernet switches from concept to production, performing PCB design and schematic capture on Altium for complex high speed 10-layer PCBs.

  • Managed component selection and library management, ensuring design met product specifications and industry standards.

  • Conducted stackup impedance analysis, placement, and routing to ensure accurate and repeatable results, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs met project requirements.

  • Conducted design reviews and provided input to teams to ensure product manufacturability, while also meeting project deadlines.

  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail, and ability to work well in a team environment, delivering high-quality designs.

Associate Electrical Engineer

Collins Aerospace

2018-2020

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA

  • Conducted EMI/EMC, environmental, power integrity, and signal integrity tests on PCBs and top-level products using tools such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

  • Developed and executed test plans, procedures, and reports, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure test results met product specifications.

  • Designed and developed test fixtures and setups for accurate and repeatable testing, managing test equipment calibration and maintenance.

  • Conducted root cause analysis of test failures and provided recommendations for corrective action, while participating in design reviews to ensure product testability and manufacturability.

Electrical Engineer Intern

Smart AG

2017

Ames, IA, USA     

  • Supported the design and development of autonomous farm vehicles by assisting with RF design of different sensors such as LiDAR, GPS, and other industry-standard sensors.

  • Conducted research and analysis to ensure compatibility of sensors with existing vehicle hardware and software systems.

  • Assisted with schematic capture and PCB layout using software tools such as Altium Designer and Eagle CAD.

  • Participated in design reviews and provided input to teams to ensure product manufacturability and testability.

  • Assisted with testing and troubleshooting of sensor hardware, and provided technical support to product teams to ensure timely resolution of technical issues.