David Fodel

Electrical Engineer at RHI Magnesita

United States

About

Experience

  • Electrical Engineer at RHI Magnesita
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Designing industrial automation solutions for the mining industry including power, PLC, HMI, and automation design.

  • Electrical Test Engineer at Johnson Controls
    Mar 2023 - May 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Created and modified LabVIEW programs to incorporate additional tests and equipment modifications • Used MATLAB, Simulink, and Python to model motor drive conditions and temperature • Researched components and hardware to improve PCB circuit designs • Designed PLC and HMI interface for magnetic bearing testbox • Used bench testing equipment to troubleshoot HVAC controls systems

  • Radio Frequency Engineer at Intelligent RF Solutions
    Jul 2020 - Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    ● Created RF circuit simulations, schematics, and layouts using OrCad, Keysight Genesys, and AutoCAD ● Researched components and hardware for PCB design ● Coordinated calibration of test equipment ● Oversaw the production, testing, and tuning of radio receivers used in military applications ● Designed automated testing routines using LabView and Python

  • Community Volunteer at Grünewald Guild
    Jun 2018 - Jul 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    • Managed and delegated tasks to groups of volunteers and interns • Managed preventative maintenance tasks on art studio and living space equipment including HVAC, kilns, and lighting • Worked on an organic farm (Hope Mountain Farms) where I learned the process of taking a plot of land from seed to market

  • Electrical Engineer at Aberdeen Testing & Evaluation Command
    Jan 2017 - Dec 2018 · 2 yrs

    ● Managed group of interns to complete various repairs and projects ● Created ATE programs with LabView and MATLAB to test Dewesoft data acquisition systems, ballistic sensors, and camera units ● Edited Standard Operating Procedures to incorporate new testing methods ● Assisted technician crews to install sensors and data acquisition equipment in field testing areas