Christopher

10/14/2014
Columbus, IN

Position Desired

Electronics Engineering
Anywhere in GA; Anywhere in IN; Anywhere in KY; Anywhere in TN; Anywhere in TX
Yes

Resume

Professional Experience Summary

Experienced test engineer with a solid background in developing and implementing hardware / software integration validation test protocols and test systems within the automotive and medical markets.

I have experience in the following functions within the test engineering which include conducting System Level FMEA, engine diagnostics validation, warranty return analysis and production unit failure analysis, and commissioning production test equipment.

Automotive Field - Diesel Engine Control Modules, Body Control Modules, Power train Control Modules

• Upgrade Vehicle Dynamic Test System to ensure that new model year launch occur
•Effectively manage and upgrade plant equipment used to program operating systems and calibrate engine control modules, transmission control modules, and body control modul
* Review supplier recommended test procedures and implement the test procedures in manufacturing process
• Assist quality department in implementing test systems to ensure outgoing quality objects were achieved
• Develop automation scripts for hardware and software integration test using National Instruments test platform
* Develop test plans and procedures for current product support as quality improvement effort
• Develop test plans and procedures to validate new software control of the fuel system and engine
• Write and implement test scripts for system level verification of the fuel and engine control system
• Write and perform test plans to validate design FMEA for engine control system
• conduct automotive J1939 and J1587 data link test at control module and vehicle level
• ASQ Green Belt Certification
• Use 8D Problem solving and reporting in corrective manufacturing and field return issues.
• Develop FMEA and PFMEAS documentation for Electronic control modules


Engineering Software Use

Microsoft Office Products ( Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint - Windows 7)
Vector Canaysler, Lab view 6.0, Minitab14, INCA, h, Cummins and Chrysler Service Tools Provetec

Electronic Test Systems and Equipment

Oscilloscope: Tektronix and PC Based Pico scope for the following measurement and analysis: Voltage, Frequency, Power, and Analog and Digital Circuits

Thermo scan Equipment for predictive and repair electronic modules

Thermotron Units- Warranty Analysis and Product Burn IN , Product Temperature Performance test

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering - Purdue University

Career Experience

Chrysler / Fiat Corporate Auburn Hills, MI Nov. 2013 - Apr, 2014
Position: Consultant Vehicle Integration Engineer
Automotive: New Product Introduction:

Verify and validate vehicle level function pertaining to the Thermal management system which includes the oil coolant, transmission temperature, active grill shutter and after run coolant systems. Data collection and analysis was completed on the vehicle and on hardware in the loop system.

Terumo Cardio Vascular System Ann Arbor, MI June 2012 - Mar 2013
Position: Consultant Medical Device Validation Engineer
Medical Device: New Product Introduction

Design assessment engineer assigned to CAPA project to write test protocol and conduct test execution for Terumo Heart Lung machine also known as the Advanced Perfusion System 1. During the CAPA project, 300 of the 1400 system requirements concerning Pump operations were selected for system level regression testing based upon patient risk analysis, the operator and Service manuals. This was focused project in which the roller Pump Sub module was upgraded based upon clinician recommendations

Hill - ROM Medical Devices Batesville, IN Jun. 2011 – Jan.2012
Position: Consultant Validation Engineer
Medical Device: New Product Introduction

Project validation engineer for New Product Introduction System Integration Test engineer activities include test planning, test protocol development, test execution for new product and sustaining engineering projects New Product Introduction System Integration Test engineer activities include test planning, test protocol development, test execution

GE Transportation Erie, PA June 2010 – May 2011
Position: Consultant System Validation Engineer - New Product Introduction
Transportation: New Product Introduction

New product control system test engineer for the vehicle control, Aux Power control, and traction control systems for the locomotives. Test execution included test planning, test execution, data analysis summary report for the GE subsystem engineer staff. Test protocols were conducted on in the loop hardware simulators and the locomotives and were focused on top level validation of the control system

Hill - ROM Medical Devices Batesville, IN Jun. 2011 – Jan. 2012
Position: Consultant Validation Engineer
Medical Device: New Product Introduction

New Product Introduction System Integration Test engineer activities include test planning, test protocol development, test execution for new product and sustaining engineering projects involving 8051 embedded microcontroller systems on hospital beds.

Workhorse Custom Chassis Union City, In. Mar. 2007 - Feb. 2008
Position: Process / Manufacturing Engineer
Automotive: Manufacturing

Process / Manufacturing Engineer dedicated to production ...

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