AKASH PATEL
Little Elm,TX
Summary
Experienced validation and characterization engineer specializing in project coordination and test automation. Demonstrates strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and proficiency in creating effective testing environments. Leverages LabVIEW programming to enhance innovation and ensure deliverables.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Engineer, Validation & Characterization Engineer, R&D Engineer
ams OSRAM
Plano, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Led validation team as designated responsible individual for project deliverables.
- Ensured team met all project deliverables consistently and effectively.
- Served as primary contact for customer inquiries regarding device performance and data.
- Generated comprehensive reports for customers on device performance metrics.
- Managed interns, fostering hands-on experience in soldering and PCB assembly.
- Taught interns data analysis techniques using Spotfire for effective insights.
- Assigned coding projects to interns to enhance technical skills outside daily tasks.
- Promoted autonomy among interns by providing guidance and support on assigned work.
Senior Engineer, Validation & Characterization Engineer, R&D Engineer
ams OSRAM
Plano, TX
04.2022 - 06.2025
- Streamlined engineering testing processes through automation and innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency.
- Managed personnel, materials, and equipment to maximize resource utilization and achieve project goals.
- Created and maintained test setups for electrical timing and semiconductor performance evaluations.
- Developed and updated NI code for project-specific test suites to enhance testing capabilities.
- Conducted experiments on photodiode performance under varying light profiles across multiple temperatures.
- Utilized DC and AC light profiles to evaluate performance deliverables.
- Analyzed spectral response data using monochromators to provide comprehensive assessments of performance.
- Designed and 3D printed components for experimental test setups using SolidWorks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX05-2022
Skills
- Programming in LabVIEW and TestStand
- C and Python
- Test automation
- Spectral analysis
- Spotfire analysis
- CAD expertise
- PCB assembly techniques
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- Phi Delta Theta (2017-Present)
- National Eagle Scout Association (2015-Present)
Accomplishments
- Eagle Scout
Timeline
Staff Engineer, Validation & Characterization Engineer, R&D Engineer
ams OSRAM
06.2025 - Current
Senior Engineer, Validation & Characterization Engineer, R&D Engineer
ams OSRAM
04.2022 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas At Dallas