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Tanay Pathak

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Dynamic electrical engineer with strong innovative ideas and collaborative tenacity to push bounds and develop cutting-edge solutions to everyday problems.

Niche expertise in low voltage product design and development from the ground up, including PCB design, sensor interfacing and power delivery systems along with a deep understanding of industrial organization and patent laws.

Adept at programming, developing, and designing functional prototypes and circuit testing systems utilizing microcontrollers with a strong fundamental knowledge of electrical engineering principles.

Proficient in MATLAB, LTSpice, Autodesk EAGLE, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Digital Audio Workstation software, as well as programming languages Python and C

Highly focused and result-oriented displaying exceptional leadership qualities while fostering teamwork and collaboration to develop creative solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Reliability Engineer II

Abbott
02.2020 - Current
  • Successful at applying electronics, electrical circuitry expertise to different practical issues. Skilled in investigating and diagnosing problems and completing root cause analysis. Understands technical information and devises forward-thinking effective solutions that help customers achieve operational and safety targets.
  • Performed testing on Cardiac Rhythm Management devices to accurately determine cause of failures if any based on customer complaints
  • Tested all models of Pacer devices for various complaints ranging from battery issued to complex IC and hybrid anomalies
  • Performed automated testing and manual bench testing on all devices
  • Used oscilloscopes, microscopes, x-ray machines, DMM to measure and test devices
  • Also performed soldering on 0201 components to troubleshoot devices
  • Completed reports on testing documenting results in accordance with company and FDA standards
  • Successfully and accurately completed complex analysis on over 300 complaint returned devices while maintaining high efficiency to consistently have top file closure rate while completing training on new product launches
  • Used proprietary test systems as well as manual testing methodology to accurately analyze firmware, software and hardware functioning of devices
  • Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives
  • Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends
  • Developed and maintained test and evaluation strategies for testing to show operational readiness and suitability with planned project decision points
  • Communicated technical information both verbally and in writing in simple terminology
  • Created plans for test method validation using research or field observations
  • Researched new developments in testing methods and equipment and made recommendations to improve testing procedures
  • Provided technical advice to improve quality of engineering practices
  • Engaged internal and external customers during planning and test phases to answer questions
  • Solved hardware and software interface issues to boost system integrity
  • Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning
  • Trained new system users and employees in classroom type sessions to promote useful system knowledge and operations expertise

Independent Project

Purdue University
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Guided product design team, as project leader, ensuring team integration, communication, and deadlines
  • Prototyped, designed, and tested temperature regulated hot-beverage mug with wireless charging capabilities
  • Innovated PCB physical and electrical designs within constraints and parameters
  • Established board and circuit design encompassing wireless power transfer, battery charge management, and power delivery systems for micro-controllers and communications using infrared
  • Devised simulations and analysis for subsystems using LTSpice to determine ideal system components from circuit behavior
  • Achieved successful mug test rate, resulting in ability to control temperature in range of +/- 0.5 degrees Celsius and wireless power transfer efficiency rate of 65%, with future project plans to achieve over 80% efficiency
  • Assembled prototype enclosure through CAD software and 3-D Printing, programmed microcontroller using Arduino and performed final power transmission efficiency measurements as well as analog signal tests to ensure long term performance.
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements
  • Tested models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility and operating condition effects
  • Identified root cause for component failures through design review
  • Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements
  • Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models
  • Performed analysis on technical designs and prototypes in development stage
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine product concepts
  • Oversaw product development, design and releases for production

Electrical Engineer

Assign Corporation
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Thrived in fast-paced, collaborative environment with internal and external teams fostering creative innovation and custom designs
  • Completed digital delay and multi-band equalization PCB design in conjunction with cross-functional teams on “Signal Processing Design” project
  • Developed and designed signal and effects processor for audio recording and production applications while working remotely for part of project
  • Performed frequency spectrum analysis on each design utilizing spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes as well as developed and implemented test systems
  • Selected best components and material for design specification by conducting noise floor testing on circuits
  • Oversaw final circuit design testing on PCB designed with Autodesk EAGLE and tuning of equalizer frequencies using oscilloscopes and frequency spectrum analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, Economics

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2019

Skills

  • Engineering design
  • Systems Engineering
  • System-level electrical design and integration
  • Project Management
  • Electrical component integration
  • Breadboard prototype development
  • LabVIEW
  • Wiring schematics
  • Multi-disciplinary collaboration
  • Skilled with analytical software
  • Circuit diagnostics
  • Knowledgeable in PCBA
  • Product development

Timeline

Reliability Engineer II

Abbott
02.2020 - Current

Independent Project

Purdue University
01.2019 - 05.2019

Electrical Engineer

Assign Corporation
07.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, Economics

Purdue University

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