Devin Cody
Milpitas
Summary
- Electrical and computer engineer with expertise in signal intelligence systems and special test equipment development. Strong collaboration skills in both waterfall and Agile methodologies. Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, providing direct customer engagement and onsite installation support. Experienced in mentoring and leading junior engineers to enhance team performance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Electrical Engineer
Lockheed Martin Space
Sunnyvale
01.2021 - Current
- Designed and validated system test equipment to meet flight hardware specifications.
- Served as software lead and subject matter expert for multiple test systems.
- Developed automated testing processes using Python scripts for electrical functional checkout procedures.
- Generated test equipment interface software with VISA and SCPI.
- Incorporated best practices in software development, focusing on repository version control.
- Executed software installation, maintenance, and network configuration to optimize performance.
- Reviewed technical documentation for compliance with established industry guidelines.
- Collaborated with project managers on design specifications and ensured adherence to timelines.
- Facilitated communication between vendors and internal teams to maintain project alignment. Dspace and Netacquire.
Sr Electrical Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems
San Jose
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Developed signal intelligence system software in C# for Windows 10.
- Implemented flow-controlled serial communication between signal processor systems and external sensors.
- Developed signal intelligence system software with backend C++ and a QT GUI interface for Linux.
- Worked on a multi-server, multi-threaded parallel system software utilizing TCP/UDP communication.
- Produced C++ and bash scripts to optimize database population, testing, and diagnostics.
- Collaborated with external vendors to modify FPGA design using VHDL.
- Generated MATLAB GUI to facilitate system testing and FPGA validation.
- Participated in customer demonstrations, on-site installations, and troubleshooting activities.
Work Crew Student Lead
University Of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety and maintenance procedures.
- Conducted inspections to identify issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Reviewed work tickets, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Electrical Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ
Santa Cruz, CA06.2016
Skills
- Programming languages: Python, C, C#, Matlab, VHDL, Verilog
- Operating systems: Windows, Linux
- Development tools: Visual Studio, Eclipse, Vivado
- Version control: GitLab, ClearCase, Subversion
- Project management: Jira
- Network analysis: Wireshark
- Design tools: SparxEA, Visio
- Testing equipment: Oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators, power supplies
Projects
Senior design project - motor assistive glove, 2016
- Sensor circuit integration – Force sensitive resistors, Piezoresistive flex sensors
- Motor circuit testing and analysis
- Mechanical design
- PCB design – Schematic design, custom footprint creation, final board design and layout
Mechatronics - robotics competition, 2015
- Designed and built autonomous robot with motor control system
- Programmed hierarchical state machine in C
- Sensor circuit integration and soldering, including bandpass frequency filtering
Non College Courses
- Dspace
- Netacquire System User Training
- ArrayFire: GPU training course
- Doulos: VHDL for Designers, Xilinx Vivado, Essential Tcl
Timeline
Sr Electrical Engineer
Lockheed Martin Space
01.2021 - Current
Sr Electrical Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems
01.2016 - 01.2021
Work Crew Student Lead
University Of California, Santa Cruz
01.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelors of Science - Electrical Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ