Keith Johnson

Experience

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  SLB

  Oct 1987 - Mar 1999

  Engineering Technician

  Supported Engineers in design and product engineering for electronic retail petroleum dispensers.Adjusted and replaced defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components, using hand tools and soldering iron.Fabricated parts, such as coils, terminal boards, and chassis, using bench lathes, drills, or other machine tools.

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  LITTON ELECTRO-OPTICAL SYSTEMS

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

  Engineering Technician

  Aided Engineers in design and product engineering for systems and sub component electronics of miniature high voltage analog power supplies for night vision systems.Assemble, test and integrate electronic circuits for custom applications, construction of Bill of Materials, Engineering Change Orders and Part specifications. Responsible for performing and documenting failure analysis on field return units.

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  Northrop Grumman

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2008

  Engineering Technician

  Assist engineers with new design and existing night vision product enhancements. Interface with Project Engineers and Scientist in conducting, documenting lab and field test for custom applications. Conduct Initial Production Test to ensure design for manufacturing process.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:Perform, document extensive failure analysis on production sub-components and sub-assemblies, submit written report to Quality and Manufacturing engineering for corrective action, resulting in increased yield of 15%. Show less

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  L3 Technologies

  Jun 2008 - Nov 2011

  Engineering Technician

  Provided engineering support in new product design.Designed basic circuitry and sketches for design documentation, as directed by engineers, using drafting instruments and computer aided design equipment.Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions for assembling electronic units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.Assembled circuitry or electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronics using hand tools and power tools.Tested electronic units using standard test equipment to evaluate performance and determine needs for adjustments.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:Designed and built circuit assemblies for manufacturing test fixtures used in infrared system electronics.Conducted and documented engineering tests to improve product design of night vision electronics. Show less

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  Texas Instruments

  Mar 2012 - Nov 2013

  Product Technician

  Provides product support for DLP Automotive products from development to production release. Supports submission of critical reliability test requests and follow through with data analysis as well as device failure inspections and submission for failure analysis.

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  Alcon

  Dec 2013 - now

  Supports R&D Surgical IOL process development including operating complex optical, dimensional and surface profilometery test equipment, organizing, analyzing, and reporting data, and maintaining lab equipment and supplies.

  • Associate Engineer

    May 2022 - now

  • Engineering Support Lead

    Dec 2013 - May 2022