About
Electrical Engineering Professional with over 3 decades of experience in the System-Level Architecture and Design of Radio Frequency (RF / Microwave / mmWave), Power Conversion (Linear and SMPS), Analog Mixed-Signal, Quantization and Linearization, Phase Lock Loops (PLLs) and Servo Control Systems, Motion-Control (Robotics), Digital Logic (FPGAs) and State Machines, Embedded (MCU, CPU, GPU, DSP, SoC), Electro-Magnetics (EMC), Electro-Optical (Video delivery, Displays, High Resolution Visible / IR / UV Cameras), and Electro-Mechanical disciplines for Space, Aerospace, Military, Defense, Aviation (Avionics), Medical, Marine, Automotive, Locomotive, Transportation, Industrial, Consumer, Wearables, Commercial, High Performance Computing, Data Communications, LAN/SAN/WAN, Telecommunication, Wireless Charging & IoT Sensors, Radio, Broadcast, and Motion Picture industries
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Experience
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CTO / Owner / Founder
Pacific Logic Design · Self-employed
Apr 1994 –
Present
31 yrs 8 mos
Los Angeles, CA, United States
System Architecture, Research, Design & Development of cutting-edge Electronic Products leveraging advanced technologies for companies looking to change their bottom-line performance.
Education
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MBSE, Systems Architecure, 3.80
2023 – 2024
Activities and Societies:
New Space Economy
Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and System Architecture of Electronic Systems and Electronic Products.
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UC IRVINE
Masters, Electric and Electronic Engineering, 3.75
1994 – 1995
Data and Tele-Communications Engineering for both high speed wired/optical and wireless (cellular) network design.
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Penn State University
BSEE, Electrical Engineering, 3.0
1983 – 1985
Activities and Societies:
Tau Epsilon Phi
Analog Mixed Signal Design, Feedback Control Systems, and Power Conversion (SMPS) Electronics
Other experience
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Pacific Logic Design
https://www.paclogic.com/
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GrabCAD
https://grabcad.com/steven.minichiello-1
Licenses & Certifications
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Amateur Radio Extra Class
Federal Communications Commission
Feb 2007 –
Present
See credential