Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Senior Capstone
Languages
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ILONA ABOONA

Sterling Heights,MI

Summary

Focused Electrical Engineer with background in power systems, automation, military vehicles and controls. In depth understanding of control and power-delivery systems. Experienced in developing technical studies and investigations. Certified Test Engineer with expertise in functional and non-functional testing processes for implementation in new and current military tank vehicles. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Test & Evaluation Engineer (Contractor)

General Dynamics Land Systems
09.2023 - Current
  • Led product testing, failure investigations and corrective action planning.
  • Created and strengthened testing procedures to enhance quality controls.
  • Used sophisticated machinery to test real military equipment.
  • Responsible for test plans, test reports, daily data observation log, and communicating failures to uphold accurate, functioning equipment for our soldiers.

Manufacturing Electrical Engineer Intern

General Motors
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Coordinating with area manufacturing engineers on process and equipment planning, including model change, throughput, sourcing, etc
  • Analyze product, process, and technology to figure out best methods of manufacturing.
  • Using AutoCAD to redesign the first new and improved energy floor plan to implement safe work practices as highest priority.
  • Helped improve production methods, determine manufacturing capacity and set up production schedules.

Controls Engineer Intern

Forvia Faurecia
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Maintaining engineering documentation.
  • Analyzing and organizing data around plant and completing various excel files and presentations, to pass data along.
  • Traveled to various plants to organize data on plant floor.
  • Working with another supplier company to perfect door line machine for BMW.
  • Resolved project operational problems to minimize delays and unexpected cost increases.
  • Established best practices and innovative solutions to enhance production rates and output quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Wayne State University: College of Engineering
Detroit, MI
12.2023

Skills

  • Proficient in Computer-Aided Design
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in Siemens NX12
  • Proficient in µVision KEIL
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Assigning Tasks
  • Strong Organization Strategies
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Affiliations

Our group used NX12 - CAD software to build a wagon with a foldable function and holder compartment. Bolts, nuts, axel, wheels and handles all designed and executed with 3D printing. We secured parts with hinges and screws and built a functional wagon.

Senior Capstone

Our group designed an Arduino based remote key system. All users that use our system measures for remote key (garage and car) will have secure functionality sending and receiving passcode data. This was furthered demonstrated by having the encryptions vary depending on the address and operation provided.

Languages

Neo-Aramaic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Test & Evaluation Engineer (Contractor)

General Dynamics Land Systems
09.2023 - Current

Manufacturing Electrical Engineer Intern

General Motors
05.2022 - 08.2022

Controls Engineer Intern

Forvia Faurecia
03.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Wayne State University: College of Engineering
ILONA ABOONA