Dirk Linnenbrügger

Experience

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  C-LAB; Analog System Engineering

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1997

  Student Trainee

  Modelling, analysis and simulation of digital components with different EDA/ECAD-tools, considering EMC aspects.

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  Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1998

  Student Trainee

  Software development for simulating lossy transmission line systems of high density PCBs

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  Siemens

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1999

  Software-Engineer

  Software engineer at IC C-LAB Task Force, Siemens AG, Paderborn (formerly Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG, C-LAB).Software development of IT solutions in different sectors of database-middleware, internet and multimedia applications, for internal and external customers.

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  CETECOM

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

  Project Engineer for Safety & Medical Applications.

  - Verification and validation of safety relevant HW-/SW systems of industrial and automotive business.- EMC testing of pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.- Consulting for CE conformance declaration of active implantable medical devices.- Type approval handling for international market access.

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  Fujitsu

  Jul 2001 - Sept 2016

  Project Coordinator & Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer

  - Project coordinator for PCB design related issues.- High-Speed multilayer PCB design driving complex designs from concept to production.- Work with inhouse and Asian PCB shop vendors and contract manufacturers to assure high quality DFM results and high quality products.- Managing constraint driven routing considering high-speed design rules as well as EMC aspects.- Evaluation, implementation and board integration of high-speed datacom interconnect systems.- Signal integrity (SI) analysis and simulation support of high-speed data links as well as DC Voltage Drop analysis using 2D & 3D simulation tools. Show less

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  SALT AND PEPPER Gruppe

  Dec 2016 - Nov 2017

  Medior Technology Consultant @ Miele & Cie. KG

  - Technical Project Leader in Electronics/Hardware Development Department for Premium Baking and Steam Cooking Ovens as well as for Built-In Coffee Machines- Strong liaison to inhouse PCB assembly factory- Coordination of material handling for prototype and test series up to mass production ramp-up

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  Dmc-smartsystems GmbH

  Dec 2017 - Apr 2019

  Technical Project Lead - PCB Design Engineer

  - Technical project leader of hardware development team- PCB design engineer- High-Speed multilayer PCB design driving complex designs from concept to production.- Managing constraint driven routing considering high-speed PCB design techniques.- Signal integrity (SI) analysis.- High-Speed PCB design consulting & training

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  FlowCAD

  May 2019 - now

  Senior Application-Engineer PCB-Design / Simulation

  Support in terms of signal and power integrity simulations as well as thermal simulation with the tool suits from CADENCE (Sigrity SI / PI, Clarity & Celsius) and inspectAR, AWR Microwave Office or ANSYS (SIwave, HFSS).Providing trainings at our own training centers, onsite or remote upon request.