Brazden Ellis
Milford
Summary
As a mechanical engineer who entered a subsea electro-optics based company without prior technical knowledge of the field, I have become an accomplished engineer at SubCom. This shows that I am capable of learning and adapting. Presenting a mind focused on creative problem-solving and process & product improvements while remaining cost-effective.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
System Test Engineer
SubCom
02.2023 - Current
- Executed system test plans ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Interface with customer representatives to review FAT data, discuss logistics, and potential corrective actions.
- Facilitated actions when met with resource, testing, and manufacturing restrictions.
- Designed an application to analyze manufactured/deployed product within a system to ensure that optical performance is optimal.
- Provided vetted test data to finance for the purpose of billing milestones of up to 60 million dollars.
- Completed pre-implementation testing for new system modifications to assess potential impacts.
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
Test Engineer
SubCom
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed automated test scripts to enhance software reliability and efficiency.
- Introduced new testing procedures to improve safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects in products.
- Designed applications to track product failures, root causes, and corrective actions.
- Analyzed test results, documenting findings and providing recommendations for improvements.
- Increased testing output while maintaining 90% first-pass yield of product.
- Led troubleshooting efforts, identifying root causes of issues and implementing solutions.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT03-2022
Skills
- Works efficiently to meet deadlines
- Data driven mindset
- Highly proficient with Excel
- Coding languages in VBA and SQL
- Attention to detail
- Project management
- Documentation and reporting
- Presentations and public speaking
- Continuous improvement
- Critical thinking
- Defect tracking
Timeline
System Test Engineer
SubCom
02.2023 - Current
Test Engineer
SubCom
07.2022 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Hartford