pieter steyn

senior electronic technician

About

Experienced Senior Electronic Technician with a demonstrated history of working in Radio communication and Medical device industry. Skilled in Verification and Validation (V&V) testing, Medical Devices, Preventative maintenance, Radio Frequency (RF), Soldering surface mount devices and trouble shooting electronic equipment to detect sources of malfunction.

Country

united states

City

atlanta

Industry

medical devices

Skill

testing, medical devices, troubleshooting, soldering, v&v, electronics, r&d, electronics repair, radio frequency

Experience

electronic technician

cardiomems, inc.

2011-2 - 2014-5 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Assist R&D Engineers and Scientists as they create, modify and test products and processes. Perform Verification and Validation testing. Conduct functional tests and collect, organize and document data in a laboratory notebook. Soldering of SMT devices. Manage calibration and maintenance on all test equipment.

airman and lance corporal and corporal and sergeant

south african air force

1977-1 - 1983-1 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Maintain Ground to Air and Telecommunication systems.

project manager

mobile data communications

2000-1 - 2002-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Managed, installed and commissioned Data Packet Radio Networks in Zimbabwe and Nigeria, Africa. Extensively assisted Design Engineer with the development of a complete Data Radio Network, as well as component level repairs, assembly and debugging of PCB's and SMT devices.

principal technician

reunert defence logistics

1989-1 - 2000-1 · 11 yrs 1 mo

Managed maintenance on South African Air Force Ground to Air Radio network.Conducted workshop and field repairs and other repairs down to component level. Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of various types: two years of which included microwave transmission maintenance. Successfully managed the South African Air Force EPABX maintenance contract as well as a fleet of 25 vehicles.

two way radio technician and workshop foreman

televonic

1983-1 - 1987-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Repaires and maintenance on VHF/UHF Radio and repeater networks.

production associate

remington medical inc.

2010-5 - 2011-1 · 9 mos

Prepare, solder and test medical device cables and connectors for customers like Boston Scientific and Vita Care.

maintenance supervisor

veritas venture partners

2009-2 - 2010-5 · 1 yr 4 mos

Repair and maintain interior building, electrical and LAN network.

senior rf technician and engineer assistant

wireless technologies

2002-5 - 2004-12 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Senior RF Technician assisting Design Engineer in R&D of Data Packet Radio. Acquisition of components. Component level repairs, assembly and debugging of PCB’s, SMT devices

senior electronic technician

abbott

2017-1 - Present · 9 yrs 9 mos

Formerly St Jude Medical. Assist R&D Engineers and Scientists as they create, modify and test products and processes. Perform Verification and Validation testing. Conduct functional tests and collect, organize and document data in a laboratory notebook. Soldering of SMT devices. Manage calibration and maintenance on all test equipment.

workshop foreman

instone design

2005-4 - 2009-1 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Install and schedule installations and manage fabrication team in granite workshop. Engaging in this field during immigration process.

senior electronic technician

st. jude medical

2014-6 - 2016-12 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Formally CardioMEMS. Assist R&D Engineers and Scientists as they create, modify and test products and processes. Perform Verification and Validation testing. Conduct functional tests and collect, organize and document data in a laboratory notebook. Soldering of SMT devices. Manage calibration and maintenance on all test equipment.