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RAMESHA N

RAMESHA N

Bengaluru

Summary

Creative experienced Embedded hardware lab engineer and Hardware tester with 6 years of experience, my objective is to apply my skills and expertise in testing to contribute to the success of Embedded projects. I aim to ensure that the applications are thoroughly tested for quality assurance and compliance with requirements.I strive to optimize the process by identifying areas Ultimately, my goal is to deliver reliable and high-quality Embedded applications that meet or exceed user expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Embedded Lab Engineer and Hardware Tester

Utthunga Technologies
Bengaluru
01.2018 - Current
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the schematics, layout, BOM, gerber file
  • Strong knowledge on soldering and de-soldering the components
  • Knowledge on the board PCB board rework.
  • Assembly the prototype PCB soldering (SMD & Through hole) components as per BOM and schematics
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug issues related to PCB boards, components, and systems
  • Board bring up and debug activity
  • Handling the components procurement
  • Maintain vendor management, such as interactions and follow-ups
  • Maintain the calibration of LAB equipment like oscilloscope, DMM, logic analyzer, DSO, Jtag debugger
  • Strong knowledge on wiring harness
  • Strong knowledge on Test bench setup
  • Maintain the lab Inventory management
  • Responsible for the Lab audit (external and internal) process.
  • Strong knowledge on lab setup ESD process.
  • Strong knowledge on EMI/EMC testing.
  • Developed and executed sprint plans, facilitated daily stand-up meetings and conducted retrospectives to continuously improve team performance
  • Managed proposal projects from start to finish, including developing timelines, assigning tasks, and coordinating resources
  • Participating in the development of new hardware products and technologies by providing input on design, testing, and validation
  • Knowledge of various test methodologies including functional testing and environmental testing
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for PCB board testing and validation
  • Experience in working with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to ensure that PCB boards meet quality and performance requirements
  • Skilled in creating and maintaining technical documentation related to PCB board testing processes and results
  • Experience in managing and maintaining PCB board testing equipment and facilities
  • Demonstrated ability to continuously improve testing processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes
  • Analyzing test results and identifying root causes of failures or defects.

Embedded Hardware Tester

EMSYS electronics
07.2016 - 12.2018
  • Supporting R&D team for assembly and product development
  • Strong knowledge on soldering the SMT and through hole components
  • Board bring up and Debug activity
  • Create the hardware unit test reports and analyze the reports
  • Analyzing test results and identifying root causes of failures or defects
  • Functional testing of power supply
  • Maintaining test equipment and facilities to ensure proper functionality and calibration
  • Participating in the development of new hardware products and technologies by providing input on design, testing, and validation.

Education

Diploma Engineering - Electronics & Communication

THE OXFORD POLYTECHNIC
Bengaluru
01-2013

B.Tech - Electronics and Communication

Singhania University
Bengaluru

Skills

  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the schematics, layout, BOM, gerber file
  • Strong knowledge on soldering and de-soldering the components
  • Knowledge on the board PCB board rework
  • Assembly the prototype PCB soldering (SMD & Through hole) components as per BOM and schematics
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug issues related to PCB boards, components, and systems
  • Board bring up and debug activity
  • Handling the components procurement
  • Maintain vendor management, such as interactions and follow-ups
  • Maintain the calibration of LAB equipment like oscilloscope, DMM, logic analyzer, DSO, Jtag debugger
  • Strong knowledge on wiring harness
  • Strong knowledge on Test bench setup
  • Maintain the lab Inventory management
  • Responsible for the Lab audit (external and internal) process
  • Strong knowledge on EMI/EMC testing
  • Lead a team of testers/technicians, managed their productivity and efficiency, and provided guidance and support to improve their skills
  • Developed and executed sprint plans, facilitated daily stand-up meetings and conducted retrospectives to continuously improve team performance
  • Managed proposal projects from start to finish, including developing timelines, assigning tasks, and coordinating resources
  • Participating in the development of new hardware products and technologies by providing input on design, testing, and validation
  • Knowledge of various test methodologies including functional testing and environmental testing
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for PCB board testing and validation
  • Experience in working with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to ensure that PCB boards meet quality and performance requirements
  • Skilled in creating and maintaining technical documentation related to PCB board testing processes and results
  • Experience in managing and maintaining PCB board testing equipment and facilities
  • Demonstrated ability to continuously improve testing processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes
  • Analyzing test results and identifying root causes of failures or defects
  • Supporting R&D team for assembly and product development
  • Create the hardware unit test reports and analyze the reports
  • Functional testing of power supply
  • Maintaining test equipment and facilities to ensure proper functionality and calibration
  • Designing tools: ALTIUM, Cadence, kicad
  • Simulation tool: LTSPICE, TINA
  • Communication protocols: UART, RS232, RS422, RS485, SPI, I2C, HART
  • Instruments: DSO, Logic analyzer, Function Generator, Multimeter, DMM debugger, Jtag, AC/DC Power supply, Calibrators
  • Software exposure: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Pre-compliance protocols: N/A

Projects

Advanced Gateway, 

Design and development of an Advanced Gateway, with a highly powerful processor with all the required peripherals on board and external interfaces. This module is developed to expand the capability of existing gateways to improve their overall competitiveness in the core markets. Benefit customers from flexibility to control and monitor industrial assets with ease.,

Developed and maintained hardware test cases., 

Board bring up activity., 

Board debugging and verification with schematic, BOM and PCB files., Procurement and vendor management., Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, quality assurance testers, and product owners to create comprehensive test plans and scenarios.,

Conducted manual testing to identify potential issues and determine the most efficient way to solve those issues., 

Analyzed test results to identify defects, bugs, and other issues, and communicated findings to the appropriate team members., 

Maintained accurate documentation, reports and testing processes, including test plans, test cases, and test results. 

HART PHYSICAL LAYER, 

It is certification process of the Hardware and Firmware of the device which undergoes the hardware and firmware validation of the wired and wireless HART Protocol., Conducting Hart physical layer test of protocols to identify potential issues before full compliance testing., Physical layer test for the HART devices and certification., 

Testing each test using HART modem.

All test with proper Equipment's and specification document, Responsibility for Device certification.

 192 kit testing for Device.

Perform Testing of EEPROM Login Parameters.

Verification and Validation, Regression Tests in DCS

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above-given information is true and to the best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Embedded Lab Engineer and Hardware Tester

Utthunga Technologies
01.2018 - Current

Embedded Hardware Tester

EMSYS electronics
07.2016 - 12.2018

Diploma Engineering - Electronics & Communication

THE OXFORD POLYTECHNIC

B.Tech - Electronics and Communication

Singhania University

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