Andrea Marcenaro

Experience

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  Marconi PLC

  Oct 1989 - Dec 2005

  Hardware Test and Verification Approval Engineer

  Verification Engineer at "Data Voice and IP" R&D Product Development Unit.Reasonability:Test Hardware and Verification Approval with Italian Telecommunication Ministry for a wide range of product areas (e.g. VOICE, DATA, ISDN, HDSL, SHDSL, ADSL, PDH, SDH, ATM, Ethernet, IP, etc.).Demo and Field Trial for product acceptance at key customer's test lab and in the live network, in Italy and abroad (Telecom Italia, Telefonica, Etecsa Cuba, CANTV Venezuela etc.).Achievements:Coverage the role of Hardware Test Team Leader, managing efficiently 6 co-workers. Show less

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  Ericsson

  Jan 2006 - Jul 2017

  Verification Engineer at "Network Solution and Customer Engagement of Ericsson Evolved IP Network".Responsibility:Design and verification of the complete End to End IP Network Solutions for Mobile Backhauling, including Radio Base Station, Microwave transport systems, Optical transport systems, IP Routers of access / aggregation / core networks.Demo and “Proof of Concept” activities for customer engagements in the pre and post-sales area.Field Trial for products acceptance at key customer as Synchronization Expert (IEEE 1588 - Precision Time Protocol for Time/Phase Synchronization in packet networks).Achievements:Receiving of transfer activity relevant to Synchronization in Ericsson Evolved IP Network, by a short term assignment at Ericsson Stockholm, Sweden.Delivering of several Evolved IP Network Solution Features relevant to Time/Phase Synchronization, enriching Ericsson End to End Solution. Key Customers Engagement by several “Proof of Concept”. Show less Verification Engineer at "Optical and Metro" R&D Product Development Unit.Responsibility:Photonic tests on DWDM Optical Transmission Systems (Marconi MHL3000 and Ericsson SPO1400). Qualification measures on long chain of Optical Amplifiers, with different types of real fibers, emulating the real field and providing installation rules in the field.Linear transmission effects in amplified links verification: Attenuation, CD (Chromatic Dispersion), PMD (Polarization Mode Dispersion), PDL (Polarization Dependent Loss). Non-linear transmission effects in amplified links verification: SPM (Self Phase Modulation), XPM (Cross Phase Modulation), FWM (Four Wave Mixing).Experience in 80 and 96 DWDM channels system, including 10, 40 and 100 Gb/s OTN Transponders, RODAM, WSS, CADU, EDFA, RAMAN Amplifier, etc.Achievements:Demo and Acceptance Test with key customers (e.g. Telstra Australia, Entel Cile, Vodafone Germany, Telecom Italia, Telefonica, etc.). Show less Verification Engineer at "Broadband Access" R&D Product Development Unit.Responsibility:Physical Layer System Testing of Broadband Access Systems (Marconi AXH family products, Ericsson EDA 2500 and EDA 1200).ADSL, ADSL2, ADSL2+ and VDSL2 Interoperability Testing of EDA 2500 and EDA 1200 Systems versus Customer Premises Equipment of different vendors, for key customers (e.g. AT&T, Telia Sonera, Vodafone, Telecom Italia, etc.) according to Broadband Forum TR-067, TR-100, TR-105, TR-114 and TR-115.Achievements:Receiving of transfer activity relevant to xDSL Interoperability Tests of Ericsson EDA 1200, by a short term assignment at Ericsson Linkoping, Sweden.Receiving of transfer activity relevant to Hardware Tests of Ericsson EDA 1200, by a short term assignment at Ericsson Struer (Denmark). Show less

  • Verification Engineer

    Feb 2014 - Jul 2017

  • Photonic System Tester

    May 2011 - Jan 2014

  • Verification Engineer

    Jan 2006 - Apr 2011
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  Piaggio Aerospace

  Sept 2017 - now

  Design, integration, testing and certification of Avionics Systems on board the Piaggio P.180 Avanti II / EVO aircrafts. Design, integration, testing and certification of Datalinks and Voice Communications Systems on board the Piaggio P.1HH Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.

  • Electrical & Avionic System Engineer

    Jun 2019 - now

  • Datalinks and Broadband Communications Engineer

    Sept 2017 - May 2019