Maxwell Acuña
Irvine,USA
Summary
Motivated and experienced hardware engineer with over 7+ years of expertise. Committed to effective collaboration within an engineering team while also excelling independently. Seeking a full-time position as an electrical engineer in a reputable institution to contribute to organizational success and expand technical knowledge. Bring valuable skills acquired as a lead electrical engineer in a design/manufacturing environment, ready to make a significant impact in the next role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Hardware Engineer III
Parker-Meggitt Defense Systems
08.2017 - Current
- Design systems per customer specifications while providing interface and performance feedback to the Program Manager or customer.
- Design improvements for circuits/schematics using Military rated hardware and guide board design to perform in high vibration, cold, heat, humid, and other harsh environments.
- Collaborate in teams of 2-3 to design, schedule, budget, manufacture, and environmental stress screen flight worthy systems.
- Design, develop, and manufacture test equipment to interface with deliverable hardware.
- Plan and write In-house Test Procedures, Quality Test Procedures, and Acceptance Test Procedures with Manufacturing and Quality Control in mind to ensure a smooth process.
- Improve the Aeromechanical Systems group by documenting tribal knowledge of legacy systems, enhance manufacturability, and improved test procedures.
- Delivered high-quality products on time and within budget constraints by managing project timelines and resources effectively.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
Education
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering, Communications and Electronics
California State University
12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Circuit Theory
University of California
06.2017
Skills
- A/D Circuit Design
- Embedded System Design
- Motor Controller Design
- DC/DC Power Supplies Selection
- Serial Communication design
- Harnesses Design
- Troubleshooting RF systems
- Visio
- LabView
- C/C
- Orcad
- MS Project
- Electronic testing
- Flight Test Support
- Customer Support
Timeline
Hardware Engineer III
Parker-Meggitt Defense Systems
08.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Circuit Theory
University of California
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering, Communications and Electronics
California State University
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