João Gonçalves

Silicon Validation Engineer at Synopsys Inc

Lisbon Metropolitan Area

About

I'm a Silicon Validation Engineer at Synopsys. Skills: Microelectronics, Matlab, C, C++, Python, Microcontrollers, Debug, Programming Siemens (SPPA T3000, COMOS)

Experience

  • Silicon Validation Engineer at Synopsys Inc
    Feb 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

  • Siemens (9 yrs 5 mos)
    • Automation and I&C Engineer
      Jan 2016 - Feb 2021 · 5 yrs 2 mos

      - Development of standard solutions for the automation of the steam turbine ( Simatic S7, SPPA T3000, COMOS) - Optimization of standard automation - Simulation, test and demonstration of control software to end customer (FM458, dSPACE, ControlDesk, symtrace) - Follow up of the complete development phases of the power plant control systems (planning, implementation, testing, and commissioning)

    • Automation and I&C Engineer
      Oct 2011 - Dec 2015 · 4 yrs 3 mos

      - Development of control software for steam turbines and auxiliary systems - Simulation and test of software before handover to costumer (SIMATIC S7, SPPA T3000, FM458, symtrace) - Instrumentation tests on original hardware – after factory assembly of cabinets (SIMATIC ET200M, S7) - Design of hardware drawings documentation for factory assembly (TEC4FDE) and follow up project documentation until commissioning phase.

  • Vice-President at N3E
    Sep 2010 - Sep 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

    N3E is a students organization representing the students of the electronics engineering course in Instituto Superior técnico. Achievement: Helping in the organization of an event which brings companies to campus to share what they do and what they expect from new graduates that apply.