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Darren Myers

Louisville,CO

Summary

Highly passionate and motivated circuit designer with a large breadth of experience in product design and high performance discrete circuitry.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Analog Design Engineer

PS Audio Inc
Boulder, COLORADO
03.2019 - Current
  • Designing industry leading and award winning consumer audio products.
  • R&D of new innovative circuit technologies for ultimate signal path integrity.
  • Responsible for all circuit design, PCB layouts, product functionality and testing.
  • Discrete high performance operational amplifier and power supply design with a focus in ultra low noise and distortion amplification.
  • LTSpice simulations including in depth analysis of noise, distortions, complex non-linearity's such as IMD & SID, power efficiency and device modeling
  • In charge of subjective and objective analysis of products.


Development Engineer

PS Audio Inc
Boulder, United States
06.2016 - 03.2019
  • Responsible for product development including circuit design and PCB layout.
  • Created the Stellar line of products that are now the top selling components at PS Audio.

Electronics Design Engineer

Bowers & Wilkins
Montreal, QC
07.2013 - 04.2016
  • Responsible for schematic capture, circuit design and safety/EMI compliance.
  • Focused on proprietary Class D non-linear power amplifier design and helped bring a total of 7 products to market.
  • Led the crossover redesign of the legendary Bowers & Wilkins Nautilus loudspeaker.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
04.2013

Skills

  • LTSpice simulation
  • PCB layout
  • Altium, Dxdesigner and Kicad
  • Audio Precision analyzer (APx)
  • Multimeters and oscilloscopes
  • Soldering
  • Ultra low noise design
  • Operational amplifiers
  • Power amplifier design
  • Non-linear amplifiers
  • DC/DC converters
  • Stability analysis and compensation
  • Linear power supply design
  • Safety and EMC

Accomplishments

  • 2020 Analog Product of the Year Award - Stereophile Magazine.
  • 2021 Power Amplifier of the Year Award - The Absolute Sound Magazine.

Timeline

Senior Analog Design Engineer

PS Audio Inc
03.2019 - Current

Development Engineer

PS Audio Inc
06.2016 - 03.2019

Electronics Design Engineer

Bowers & Wilkins
07.2013 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Darren Myers