C, C#
Jacob Pluta
Electrical Engineer
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Test Engineer with expertise in functional testing processes, project leadership, and system troubleshooting with highly technical software and hardware applications.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Engineer I-III
Honeywell FM&T
01.2020 - Current
- Designed a W80-4 warhead tester from the conceptual design stage to factory production.
- Led interagency design reviews resulting in increased effectiveness in project execution and tester performance.
- Led weekly meetings throughout tester development to strategize and coordinate the efforts of a cross-functional engineering team.
- Developed software for several automated test systems for the W80-4 warhead case system.
- Implemented surveillance test software for the Coded Switch module in the B83 bomb and W80-1 warhead.
- Designed and verified test cases from requirements mapping.
- Conducted in-depth electrical studies of weapon sub-systems (capacitance, continuity, IR, and waveform analysis), improving reliability.
- Created detailed work instructions for operators, technicians, and future engineers on how to operate various test systems.
- Followed rigorous security protocol for classified and Sigma-15 projects.
Product Test Engineer Intern
Texas Instruments
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Designed and soldered a circuit to detect partial discharge for isolation chips during ultra high voltage testing.
- This enhanced yield and bolstered cost reduction for the testing process.
- Simulated operation of the partial discharge detector circuit via schematic capture tools.
- Debugged and tested partial discharge detector circuit using oscilloscopes and analytical problem solving skills.
- Modified a laser trimmer GUI to read and write CSV files using Java.
Software Engineer Co-op
Collins Aerospace
06.2018 - 11.2018
- Developed C code for several user-intractable widgets in the ARINC 661 standard for Cockpit Display Systems.
- Performed and documented tests for a software that monitors overall system health by utilizing an API to examine various hardware components.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN 09.2015 - 11.2019
Q-Clearance
Security clearance permitting Sigma 15 access to Top Secret Restricted Data, Formerly Restricted Data, and National Security Information, as well as Secret Restricted Data.
Software
Visual Basic
Python
OrCAD
MATLAB
Jira
Microsoft Office
DOORS
Certification
Six-Sigma, Honeywell FM&T - 2020-Present
Timeline
Electrical Engineer I-III
Honeywell FM&T
01.2020 - Current
Product Test Engineer Intern
Texas Instruments
06.2019 - 08.2019
Software Engineer Co-op
Collins Aerospace
06.2018 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
09.2015 - 11.2019