Ethan Nguyen
San Jose,United States
Summary
Detail-oriented and dependable engineering professional with hands-on experience in hardware validation, test setups, and root cause analysis. Skilled in operating lab equipment, interpreting schematics, and troubleshooting hardware systems. Passionate about hardware development and seeking a part-time opportunity to contribute to a high-performance team in a hardware lab environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Development Quality Engineer
Abbott Laboratories
Sunnyvale, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted bench-level troubleshooting and test validation of ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) device.
- Interpreted schematics and operated lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, function generators, and multimeters to execute hardware evaluations.
- Supported corrective actions by documenting test anomalies and conducting thorough root cause investigations.
- Generated technical reports and collaborated across teams to ensure effective failure resolution.
Electrical Engineering Intern
Marquis Systems, Inc.
San Jose, CA
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Assembled and modified test setups including PCBs, and cables.
- Executed testing routines and provided support in lab organization and equipment upkeep during project downtime.
- Developed documentation to enhance project performance for various engineering projects.
Education
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA06-2026
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA12.2022
Skills
- Hardware Debug & Troubleshooting
- Lab Equipment Operation (Oscilloscope, Power Supply, Multimeter)
- Test Setup Configuration & Monitoring
- Root Cause Analysis & Failure Investigation
- Clear Technical Documentation & Handoff Reporting
- Familiarity with PC Components & Assembly
- Microsoft Excel & Word
- Programming: Python, Linux, Verilog
- Tools: Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Power Supply, DMM, Spectrum Analyzer
- Software: Altium Designer, Cadence Spectre, LTSpice
Timeline
Development Quality Engineer
Abbott Laboratories
01.2023 - Current
Electrical Engineering Intern
Marquis Systems, Inc.
06.2022 - 12.2022
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Jose State University