David L.
Electrical, Digital, and RF Engineer with over 20 years experience in most industries (Aerospace, Ph
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Electrical Engineer with over 20 years experience in most industries (Aerospace, Photonics/optical, Medical, Government, etc). I have successfully developed and deployed prototypes and volume-manufactured products at all levels of complexity. Strong background in FPGA/SoC design, especially for AMD/Xilinx MPSoC, RFSoC, and Versal. Decades of experience with Altium for schematic capture and high-speed/HDI PCB layout, including designs for > 100Gbps per lane PAM-4 digital transceivers as well as RF.
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Experience
- Electrical Engineering Consultant Self · Freelance Apr 2026 – Present 2 mos United States FPGA/SoC Architect and designer; Hardware architect/designer for schematics and PCB for optical control and interfacing, Radiation Dosimetry and control, image processing, and high speed interconnect/backplane architecture and design.
- Chief Hardware Engineer Government Contractor · Full-time Apr 2021 – Apr 2026 5 yrs United States Embedded systems architecture; Linux kernel customization and deployment; PCIe technical fellow for current and advanced specifications; Photonics architecture and design
- Lead Hardware Engineer Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy · Contract Jan 2018 – Apr 2021 3 yrs 3 mos United States FPGA/SoC Architect and designer; Hardware architect/designer for schematics and PCB for optical control and interfacing, Radiation Dosimetry and control, image processing, and high speed interconnect/backplane architecture and design.
- Staff Engineer Commercial and Defense Avionics · Full-time Jan 2013 – Jan 2018 5 yrs United States Aviation Electronics Engineer; embedded RTOS and Linux Engineer; Schematic capture and layout for HDI PCBs.
- Electrical Engineer Oceanographic Engineering for Commercial and Defense · Full-time Jan 2003 – Jan 2013 10 yrs United States Electrical, Mechanical, and Software Engineering; starting with internship, up through Staff Engineer. Electro-optical conversion, communications interconnects, hardware, software, and mechanical development for Towed Sonar Array and Ocean Floor Imaging and survey.
Education
- Ohio Univeristy Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering 2016 – 2018
- Cleveland State University Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering 2005 – 2009
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Joined: April 13, 2026
Last seen: April 14, 2026
Location
Las Vegas, NV, United States