pedro ramirez

Test Engineer for the MCC and BLT family of Cellnet products. My main responsibilities were the successful transfer/setup and improvement of the equipment and processes involved in testing and repairing product. New product introduction (NPI).

Coordinated all test activities manufacturing line required. Responsibilities included new product introduction, equipment selection, staff level performance evaluations and presentations, continuous improvement driver, extensive client interface, technical support for management, personnel selection and budgeting. Responsibilities included product engineering, support yield improvement, scrap reduction, component and failure analysis, new product ramp to volume, cost reduction, analyze existing designs for improvement, work with design engineer to ensure DFM and technology transfer.

Coordinated all activities related to NPI (NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION), client request, yield improvements, and the Products lab. Characterization, EOS & ESD analysis, reliability and documentation. Programming, maintenance and characterization of test equipment. Certified in the use of static DC Tesec and dynamic (high voltage) SZ Testsysteme AG equipment. Experience in developing and integrating test equipment using various communications protocols; GPIB, serial

Responsible for the development of the company’s international marketing programs. Manages the assessment of existing and potential markets, product life cycle planning, coordination of technical product development, development of product strategies, definition of promotional activities and product launch. Activities may include technical sales support, product advertising/promotion, planning, training, developing, and implementing new and existing channel programs, and directing the development of company market requirements for specific product(s) or product line(s).