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Joshua Mathis

Camarillo,CA

Summary

Electrical engineering student with a specialty in microwave and RF engineering. Strong skills and understanding in electromagnetic simulations and algorithms, primarily implemented in MATLAB. Actively apart of a satellite free space optical communications project for a CubeSat in LEO. Currently sponsored by the US Navy for school.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Technician/Product Specialist

Crime Point
03.2018 - Current
  • Aided in design and assembly optimization
  • Soldered circuits, from large components to 0402 resistors
  • Managed team workflow
  • Performed extreme environmental stress testing of products
  • Wrote technical assembly manuals

Technical Internship

Crime Point
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • Performed extreme environmental stress testing of products.
  • Assisted in optimization of products based upon testing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

California State University, Northridge
05.2024

Skills

  • MATLAB
  • ADS
  • HFSS
  • SolidWorks
  • C
  • PSpice
  • OptiFDTD
  • Soldering

Relevant Coursework

  • Taken at California State University, Northridge:

- ECE 571: Electromagnetic Fields and Waves II

- ECE 572: RF and Microwave Active Circuit Design

- ECE 573: Microwave and Photonic Devices

- ECE 460/L: Into to Communication Systems and Lab

  • Taken from EMPossible by Dr. Raymond C. Rumpf:

- One-Dimensional Finite-Difference Time-Domain in MATLAB

- Two-Dimensional Finite-Difference Time-Domain in MATLAB

Projects

  • Senior design project lead - Free-space optical satellite communication system to deliver 1Gb/s over 850nm laser in low Earth orbit.
  • 1-D Finite-Difference Time-Domain EM simulator developed in MATLAB

- displayed propagation of E and H fields through any number of materials, with any desired material properties.

  • 2-D Finite-Difference Time-Domain EM simulator developed in MATLAB using unit cells and periodic boundary conditions.

- Simulated propagation through a diffraction grating and calculated orders of diffraction.

- Simulated propagation through a photonic band gap crystal, and calculated the band gap.

Timeline

Engineering Technician/Product Specialist

Crime Point
03.2018 - Current

Technical Internship

Crime Point
09.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

California State University, Northridge
Joshua Mathis