Transforming Concepts into Innovations: Explore My Expertise in Electronics Design
Welcome to my professional portfolio! With a robust background in Electronics Engineering, I specialize in Circuit Schematic Design, PCB Design adhering to IPC Industry Standards, and Firmware Embedded System Development. My experience includes leading innovative product redesign and advanced PCB projects for large enterprises. I specialize in designing complex multi-sensor prototypes with Raspberry Pi, recommending alternative components, and implementing Design-For-Manufacture (DFM) techniques. I am dedicated to quality and precision, ensuring optimal functionality and manufacturability in every project.
Explore my portfolio to see how I can add value to your project with fresh circuit designs and efficient firmware solutions. Let’s connect and bring your vision to life together.
Meachel B.
PCB Design, Firmware, & Embedded System Engineer.
As a seasoned Electronics Engineer and adept PCB Designer with a decade of hands-on experience, I specialize in navigating complex multi-layer high-speed environments. My expertise lies in innovative and reliable Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design, collaborating seamlessly with Design Engineers. I adhere to industry standards, including IPC guidelines and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles, employing cutting-edge CAD applications for optimal outcomes. In addition to my extensive PCB Design expertise, I bring valuable experience in Firmware Development, rounding out my capabilities for comprehensive Embedded Systems solutions.
Technical Expertise:
Proficient in CAD platforms, including:
– Cadence Allegro PCB Editor 17.2
– Mentor Xpedition Designer VX.2.5 | Layout VX.2.5
– Mentor Pads Designer VX.2.4 | Layout VX.2.4
– Orcad PCB Designer
– Altium Designer 19
– Kicad 5.1.6
– Autodesk Eagle / Fusion360
– Dip Trace
Core Responsibilities:
My responsibilities encompass:
✅ Circuit Schematic Capture and Design
✅ PCB Design: component layout, placement, trace routing
✅ Library Development: symbols for schematics, footprints for PCBs
✅ Bill of Materials (BOM) generation
✅ Comprehensive Design Checks and Reviews
✅ NC Drill and Gerber File Generation
✅ Assembly Drawings for Manufacturing and Fabrication
✅ Seamless PCB design file conversion between CAD tools
Specialized Skills:
Beyond core competencies, I offer:
✅ Embedded Firmware Development
✅ 3D modeling of components and PCB modules
✅ Board simulation using Allegro PCB SI XL, thermal simulation using Altium Designer
✅ Git repository setup for collaborative PCB designs
✅ Knowledge of cybersecurity principles
✅ Strong technical writing abilities for reports and proposals
Diverse Project Experience:
Engaged in varied PCB project designs, including:
✅ Raspberry Pi Shields
✅ Arduino Shields
✅ Development Boards
✅ Panel PCBs
✅ IoT PCBs
Dedicated to pushing PCB design boundaries, I bring innovation and quality assurance to every project. With a commitment to excellence and extensive experience, I am a valuable asset in Electronics Engineering, specializing in PCB Design and Embedded Firmware Development.
Recent Completed Projects
Need a quick Altium PCBA designed and Files to Fabricate
“Continued to make sure progress was performed and stayed on task with good communication”
– Wes Johnson, Fuzion Code IP Services, United States
OrCAD Schematic Capture & Library Expert for Xilinx FPGA Design Cleanup
“Meachel delivered good work on this OrCAD project and I enjoyed working with her.”
– Kashif Ahmed, RFM, Canada
Adventure Guitars – Audio Electrical PCBs in Fusion 360
“Meachel has a great attitude and is very responsive. She is a pleasure to work with and she communicates actively seeking the best outcome for the project. We will look for opportunities to work with here again.”
– Sean Moran, United States
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