Ray Parker

Background

About Ray Parker

I've been involved with the whole product life cycle bringing computer hardware products to the market. This includes helping with the business case, product marketing requirements, the development phase (including architecture, specification, electrical design, firmware, mechanical packaging, power & proto bring-up), pilot build, DVT, NPI, regulatory agency/compliance testing, FCS, sustaining and finally all those end-of-life issues. Skills: Writing technical specifications, requirements or test plans for hardware, firmware, diagnostics and OEM products Organizing, creating and communicating technical presentations Leading or communicating with cross functional engineering groups Managing hardware development groups Communicating and negotiating with OEM/ODM vendors and key suppliers Lab experience with bring-up and debug with logic analyzers, digital storage scopes and in-circuit debuggers Orcad/Concept/Allegro Schematic Capture and PCB Layout Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Visio, Excel and Power Point Programming C, C++, Script, Visual Basic, HTML, Flash Solidworks (Solid modeling with FEA) Specialties: Hardware- Architecture, product requirements, specification, design, component selection, schematic capture, multilayer PCB design & layout, power subsystem design, thermal analysis, dvt, dfm, dvt, mechanical package design, board bring-up, proto & pilot builds, release packages. Software/Firmware-"C" programming, assembly, tool chain selection, RTOS, driver development.