Back to freelancer search

Pedro B.

Electronic Hardware Engineer

Seattle, United States

Global rank:

13,869 / 134,188

Skill pts: 5

Altium Designer 2023 CAD Design LTSpice SAP Visual Studio python

Get a quote

About

Electronic engineer with extensive experience in hardware development, actively contributing to equipment utilized within the electrical sector. This work demands prove robustness in compliance with electromagnetic compatibility and safety international standards. Proficient in electronic circuit and layout design, with practical expertise in workbench testing circuits. Experience in component engineering, including homologation, specification, and lifecycle management, as well ass compliance with RoHS2 and 3, RAECH regulations, and contributing to quality assurance processes for electronic products. I also have experience within the JIRA platform (from Atlassian), where I work as an administrator and project manager. I firmly believe that continuous learning necessitates openness to new opportunities, and that focus, and determination are essential to successfully accomplish assigned task.

Experience

Hardware and PCB Design Engineer GE Renewable Energy · Full-time Jan 2020 – Present 6 yrs 4 mos Florianópolis, SC, Brazil Conducting functional, environmental, and type testing on measurement equipment and network systems for digital substations; prototype validation; development of printed circuit boards (schematic and layout) with up to six layers using Altium Designer software; specification and certification of electronic components for ruggedized equipment; ensuring compliance of equipment with electromagnetic compatibility standards (CISPR 22, CISPR 11, IEC 61025-526) and safety standards (IEC 60255-21, IEC 60255-27, UL 60950-1); troubleshooting and investigating malfunctions in PCBA systems with diverse issues; validation of analog and digital electronic circuits on test benches; preparation of technical safety and EMC reports; compliance with RoHS 2 and RoHS 3 directives; management of SCIP Database (ECHA-REACH); experience with JIRA and Confluence Atlassian tools; database management; component engineering; supplier qualification; identifying solutions to enhance product quality, and Windchill/PLM staff.
Hardware Intern Link Precision · Part-time Jan 2015 – Jan 2026 11 yrs Florianópolis, SC, Brazil Development of a switch enabled for use in digital substations; investigation of malfunction in printed circuit boards; development of analog circuits for automated testing; configuration and testing of switches with IEC 61850 directive for digital substations, including IEEE 1588v2 (PTP).
Electronic Technician GE Renewable Energy · Full-time May 2016 – May 2019 3 yrs Florianópolis, SC, Brazil Conducting functional, environmental, and type testing on measurement equipment and network systems for digital substations; prototype validation; development of printed circuit boards (schematic and layout) with up to six layers using Altium Designer software; specification and certification of electronic components for ruggedized equipment; ensuring compliance of equipment with electromagnetic compatibility standards (CISPR 22, CISPR 11, IEC 61025-526) and safety standards (IEC 60255-21, IEC 60255-27, UL 60950-1); troubleshooting and investigating malfunctions in PCBA systems with diverse issues; validation of analog and digital electronic circuits on test benches;

Education

IPOG Institute Post BA education certification program, Project and process management 2021 – 2022
IFSC (Santa Catarina Federal Institute) Electronic Engineer, Microcontrollers and Power Electronics 2013 – 2019
IFSC (Santa Catarina Federal Institute) Technical Certificate, Electronic 2009 – 2013

Other experience

IPC-620 course.