Electronics Engineer Career Research and Resources
Emerson Process Management
•Procured components for wireless system serving Mod Bus Controller ($10,000 budget). Designed methods to integrate and test the wireless system. Validated assumptions about how the system is used in the field. •Developed rationale for buying specific systems components, developed tests and measurements to characterize and prove out each radio/antenna system (six in all), and presented the test results. •Investigated di...
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5
Medtronic
•Pioneered methods from avionics experience that fit into a one-of-a-kind medical information department and their web-based services. •Developed “Total Life Cycle” tools and processes for requirements management, automated and manual tests, report writing and performance system testing. Redesigned tests for a data management application that saved over 50% run time and 1 human resource. •Created and maintained validation...
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
United Defense
•Implemented test program for Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Detection subsystem for Crusader Army weapon system. •Utilized Rational Rose modeling tool to design object-oriented software test cases and TestMate tool for ADA 95 code generation. •Designed test cases and test code to run on Lynx OS target systems.
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 1.0 out of 5
ADC Telecommunications
•Developed and implemented hardware and software configuration of a Power PC 750 UNIX Workstation Automated Test Equipment (ATE) station. •Designed of Lab Windows CVI code that runs the ATE and validation of Power PC 750 UNIX workstations being tested on the ATE. •Verified, according to requirements, all functions of a Power PC 750 Unix workstation and troubleshot defective UNIX workstations that returned from production ...
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
Collins-Rockwell
•Verification of ADA packages (software) on a Collins-Rockwell Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) station and reporting the results of those tests. •Organized test reports, maintained test software and coordination of test execution. •Analyzed software test requirements, implemented code inspections and designed customized TCL software to run tests on avionic targets.
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Telegroup
•Instructed managers and engineers to solicit User Objectives, External Requirements (Systems level) and Internal Requirements in accordance with ANSI/IEEE 829 and 830 standards. •Created a voice quality test system for the company’s telecom switch system. •Creation and maintenance of intranet site for ANSI/IEEE Standards 829 and 830. •Design of voice systems test processes and equipment (budget of $50000). Bought, inst...
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Norand
•Creation of test environment for fielded radio communications in warehouse and industrial settings. •Designed radio fixtures, systems connections and field tests for PCMCIA radios in hand-held computers. •Evaluated 5 configurations of PCMCIA radios for 2 types of NORAND hand-held computers for inventory use in shipping and warehouse industry.
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 1.0 out of 5
Collins-Rockwell
•Ground Tests subsystem testing, part of the Central Maintenance Computer system for the Boeing 747-400 aircraft. •Designing STCL (Symbolic Test Command Language) on Collins-Rockwell Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) for Ground Test suites and aid other engineers in running and debugging their tests. •Researched Boeing requirements, designed test cases and scripts, created data files, wrote problem reports, reported test res...
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5
General Electric Aircraft Engines
•Maintained hardware and software on Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) in a Hybrid Lab that built specialty hardware for aircraft controls. •Resolved ATE problems in a high-volume production environment, updated hardware (instruments and special fixtures and interfaces) and software (HP Basic to run GPIB equipment). •Troubleshot lab problems and formally reported the same. Updated hardware and software. Assisted other ATE te...
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
Patton Electric
•Created a new product that shuts down a medium size motor when a slight human touch is introduced to a surrounding shield. •Researched the hardware design of a triac-controlled circuit with a transformless power supply and designed and built the same. •Created the board layout, selected components and compensated for noise and heat by component type or redesign, assembled the components, tested and characterized each boa...
Avg. Salary: $90,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
