Michael T. Edwards

Michael T. Edwards

PCB Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CID+, PCB Designer for Aerospace, Military, Industrial, and consumer products.

  • Education

    • USAF School of Applied Aerospace Sciences, Keesler Air Force Base

      1975 - 1979
      Electronics Radio 32850

      Studied how to troubleshoot and repair HF-UHF Radios. Studied Electronics.

  • Experience

    • AGERE SYSTEMS (FORMERLY LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, FORMERLY ORTEL COPORATION)

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2002
      PCB Designer

      Create schematics, and board layouts, for RF and Mixed technology multi-layer design to 10GHz using IPC standards.Maintain library decals and component information for common Engineering access and use.Perform all aspects of circuit board design, layout, part placement, routing, DXF output for mechanical checks, fabrication drawings, Assembly drawings, generate gerber files, and PDF drawings for fabrication.

    • Curtiss-Wright Controls Avionics & Electronics

      Jan 2002 - Feb 2015
      Senior PCB Designer

      Create schematics, and board layouts, for data concentrator units, bladefold controllers, CPU, discrete I/O, analog I/O, and Power Supply's using IPC and J standards.Maintain library decals and component information for common Engineering access and use.Perform all aspects of circuit board design, layout, part placement, routing, DXF and IDF output for mechanical checks, fabrication drawings, Assembly drawings, generate gerber files, and PDF drawings for fabrication.Maintain parts lists (bill of materials) in Syteline database.Communicate with PCB fabricators, and Assembly facilities to eliminate problems and maintain a smooth flow of products.Create DCR's (Document Change Requests), DCN's (Document Change Notice), maintain and correct Engineering drawings. Show less

    • Glenair

      May 2015 - Mar 2022
      Senior PCB Designer

      http://www.glenair.com/about/index.htm

    • Freelance

      Mar 2022 - now
      Retired
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • GoEngineering Solidworks Essentials

    • CID-Certified Interconnect Designer

      IPC Designer Certification Program
      Oct 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • AMATEUR RADIO LICENSE KN6NEU

      Federal Communications Commission
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • CID+

      IPC-Association Connecting Electronics Industries
      Mar 2016
      View certificate certificate