Zoltán Papp

Senior Hardware Validation Engineer at Harman International

Székesfehérvár, Fejér, Hungary

About

Basically I am an open-minded person with good adaptability, ability for quick learning, commitment to the precise work, enthusiasm for interesting challenges and endurance. I focus my life on soft skills, professional skills, managing ideas, communicating with people, team leadership, and a lot of other things. Professional interests: Electrical engineering, Automotive electronics, electrical calculation & simulation, sensorics, failure analysis. Hobby: Old electrical and haushold machine failure analysis and improving, including amplifiers, VHS and cassette recorders. Besides of this I am interested in karate (kempo) and I really like watching movies and listenning to music.

Experience

  • HARMAN International (9 yrs 2 mos)
    • Senior Hardware Validation Engineer (Car audio - Amplifier and Head unit)
      Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

      Car audio amplifier and head unit validation on hardware level - environmental test launching - test setup and bench building - failure analysis - preparation of test specification and report - keep in contact and work together with, German, Spanish, Indian colleagues and suppliers. - technical support to co-departments (SW flash; failure analysis; test software)

    • Hardware Development Engineer
      Jun 2017 - Sep 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      Car audio amplifier development on hardware level - circuit simulations - circuit test (bring up) - failure analysis - preparation of test specification and report - preparation of Failure in Time calculation (FIT and FMEDA) - making worst case calculation for individual circuit modules - making DFMEA with moderator (help DFMEA team member) - technical support to co-departments after SOP (Maintenance) - launch of change request in production (Temporary – TCR and serial – SCR) - launch of new component process (RNC) for SAP - keep in contact and work together with, German, Spanish, Indian colleagues and suppliers. - technical support to co-departments (SW flash; failure analysis)

  • Electrical development engineer - Application Development at Continental
    Feb 2012 - Jun 2017 · 5 yrs 5 mos

    - Transmission, Crank- and Camshaft speed sensors development; - evaluate customer specifications, requirements; - perform functional measurements; - preparation of engineering calculations; - Test plan preparation, coordination, evaluate the test results; - prepare D-FMEA; - support failure analysis (production parts, returned parts from customer); - support departments in creation of 8D reports and problemsolving mechanism like Ishikawa - support prototype and production department; - preparation of technical presentations and reports; - communication with co-facilities and customers; - technical support to co-departments (control plans, specifications) - keep in contact and work together with French, German, Indian colleagues and suppliers.