Jeffrey Siegel

1 Corporal McTernan Street #3 Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 945-5682 jeffrey.siegel@hotmail.com

SUMMARY Experienced test, measurement, instrumentation, and automation system developer and consultant with broad scientific background and technical knowledge. Demonstrated success applying problem-solving experience across varied technologies and disciplines. National Instruments Certified LabVIEW Architect, Certified TestStand Architect, and Certified Professional Instructor, with over 15 years experience using LabVIEW. SKILLS Software Development Software architecture design and development Test and measurement automation Instrument drivers Signal processing/analysis PID Control Requirements specification Software project management

Hardware/Instrumentation National Instruments hardware (PXI, cDAQ, cRIO, SCXI, etc.) Data acquisition hardware RF communication hardware CDMA cell phone technology GPIB (IEEE-488) RS-232/485 Serial CAN Bus/Automotive Buses Transducers

Computer Languages & Software LabVIEW TestStand LabWindows/CVI C Visual Basic Artisan Real-Time Studio Configuration Management Tools Microsoft Project Microsoft Office/Visio

EXPERIENCE Measurement and Automation System Consultant JS Engineering, Cambridge, MA January 2008Present Provide measurement and automation system integration and consulting services Develop custom data acquisition, test, measurement, automation, and control systems Teach week-long National Instruments LabVIEW, TestStand, DAQ, and Instrument Control courses and custom courses throughout United States and world-wide Senior Test Automation Engineer Sagamore Systems, Westford, MA October 2008February 2009 Designed and developed high-throughput manufacturing test and data management system for telecommunications switching products using LabVIEW, TestStand, and SQL Server Contract Engineer Dwyer Medical, Andover, MA July 2008October 2008 Designed video capture and software control modules for respiratory therapy device Contract Engineer Boston Engineering, Waltham, MA February 2008June 2008 Updated LabVIEW- and Multisim/SPICE-based circuit simulation back-end tool for Analog Devices web site to allow multiprocessing Developed test framework for validating National Instruments communication protocol used in 2009 FIRST Robotics Competition Test Engineer October 2006October 2007 Novatel Wireless, San Diego, CA Developed, maintained, and supported diagnostic tools and factory end-of-line automated RF test and calibration systems for production of cellular (CDMA) wireless broadband PC modems Deployed and verified test systems for launch at overseas contract manufacturer sites Minimized test time and maximized yield by optimizing test and calibration routines Generated test requirements via interaction with design teams

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Senior Systems Engineer, Software Architect, Senior Project Scientist V I Engineering, Farmington Hills, MI September 1996October 2006 Technical Responsibilities and Accomplishments Developed custom data acquisition, test, measurement, automation, and control systems for clients from automotive, biomedical, telecommunication, aerospace, and defense industries Programmed with LabVIEW, TestStand, and LabWindows/CVI, C, and Visual Basic to control and acquire data from and control a wide range of data acquisition and control instrumentation Specified instrumentation, transducers, computers, and fixturing to be used in projects Wrote technical documentation, including requirements documents, design documents, test plans, and user manuals Contributed code modules to software reuse and example library Served as librarian for software reuse library by evaluating, organizing, distributing, and archiving code Contributed to LabVIEW and TestStand style and reuse guides Project Management Responsibilities and Accomplishments Led system development projects, including development of software architecture, coordination of efforts of programmers across multiple offices and countries, and interaction with clients Facilitated regular communication among project team members and clients to ensure that technical specifications, timelines, budgets, and project goals were met Consulted with prospective clients to analyze their system requirements and create formal proposals, cost estimates, and task assignments Teaching/Training Responsibilities and Accomplishments Mentored junior engineers to help develop their software and system engineering skills Trained clients in operation of custom systems Taught V I Engineering training courses in LabVIEW Advanced Application Development and LabVIEW Graphical Object Oriented Programming (GOOP) throughout the United States Taught National Instruments training courses in LabVIEW Basics I, LabVIEW Basics II, LabVIEW Advanced, LabVIEW Data Acquisition, LabVIEW Signal Processing, TestStand I and TestStand II Co-designed LabVIEW Advanced Application Development course Graduate Student Research Assistant University of Michigan, Department of Physics, Ann Arbor, MI September 1991August 1996 Studied microscopic magnetic field dynamics in superconductors using novel microscopy techniques to directly image spatial magnetic field distributions for Ph.D. dissertation (Study of Superconducting Systems Using Scanning Hall Probe Microscopy) Created software in C and LabVIEW to control experiments and to acquire and analyze data for dissertation research Designed, built, and operated cryogenic scanning tunneling microscopes (STMs) and scanning Hall probe microscopes Designed and built electronics and software for operating scanning probe microscopes Fabricated micron-sized magnetic field sensors (Hall probes) from Gallium-Arsenide heterostructures using photolithographic fabrication techniques Acquired significant experience in cryogenic design and construction Trained extensively in machine shop usage Taught physics courses and laboratories in introductory mechanics and electromagnetism EDUCATION Ph.D. in Physics M.S. in Physics B.A. in Physics, Magna Cum Laude

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Amherst College, Amherst, MA

August 1996 December 1993 May 1990

CERTIFICATIONS National Instruments Certified TestStand Architect National Instruments Certified LabVIEW Architect National Instruments Certified TestStand Developer National Instruments Certified LabVIEW Developer

2009 2004 2002 1997

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National Instruments Certified Professional Instructor AFFILIATIONS National Instruments Alliance Program American Physical Society Sigma Xi (Scientific Research Honor Society) AWARDS Overall winner, and first place, aerospace/defense category, NIWeek Virtual Instrumentation Applications Paper Contest , NIWeek 2006 Worldwide Instrumentation Conference (Jet and Rocket Engine Test System ) Second place, automotive category, Best Applications of Measurement and Automation Contest, NIWeek 2001 Worldwide Instrumentation Conference (Flexible Tractor Drivetrain Testing) First place, automotive category, Best Applications of Measurement and Automation Contest, NIWeek 98 Worldwide Instrumentation Conference ( In-Vehicle Data Acquisition, Transfer, and Real-Time Processing ) SELECTED PAST PROJECTS Manufacturing Test and Information Management System Respiratory Therapy Device Monitoring and Control System Circuit Component Simulation Tools Communication Framework Tester for FIRST Robotic Competition Wireless Broadband Modem Manufacturing Test and Calibration System Satellite Modem Testing Utilities Satellite Modem ESS/Burn-in Test System Gas Valve Test System Military Radio Test System Camera Sensor Image Acquisition Program Jet/Rocket Engine Test System Personal People Meter Transmitter/Receiver Test System Automotive Module Test System Transmission Valve Test System Tank Turret Drive Test System Power Line Emission Measurement Automated Report Generator Artificial Heart Pump Data Acquisition System Refrigerator Test Cell Data Acquisition and Control System Tractor Drivetrain Test System Pacemaker Battery Test System Robotic Sanding Belt Test Cell Batch Manufacturing Process Control and Monitoring System In-Vehicle Data Acquisition System Automotive Radio Test System Crash Avoidance Test System Brake Rotor Wear Test System Airbag Test System Scanning Probe Microscope Control and Acquisition System

1997

August 2006 August 2001 August 1998

Sagamore Systems Dwyer Medical Analog Devices National Instruments Novatel Wireless ViaSat ViaSat Honeywell BAE Systems Micro USA Wyle Laboratories Arbitron/Benchmark DaimlerChrysler/Siemens Bosch General Dynamics Emerson Terumo Thermo King John Deere Medtronic 3M V I Engineering Chrysler CAMP (Ford/GM) Ford AlliedSignal University of Michigan

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Distributed Real-Time Control System Development , presented at NIWeek 2006 Worldwide Instrumentation Conference, Austin, Texas, August 710, 2006 Flexible Tractor Drivetrain Testing , presented at NIWeek 2001 Worldwide Instrumentation Conference, Austin, Texas, August 1517, 2001. Automated Radio Tester , Jeffrey Siegel, LabVIEW for Automotive, Telecommunications, Semiconductor, Biomedical, and Other Applications. Ed. Hall T. Martin and Meg L. Martin. (Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2000), pp. 5865. In-Vehicle Data Acquisition, Transfer, and Real-Time Processing , David Hoadley, Jeff Siegel, and Darren Scarfe, LabVIEW for Automotive, Telecommunications, Semiconductor, Biomedical, and Other

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Applications. Ed. Hall T. Martin and Meg L. Martin. (Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, NJ), pp. 3542. Scanning Hall probe microscope images of field penetration into niobium films , S. James, S. Field, J. Siegel, H. Shtrikman, Physica C 332, 445 (2000). In-Vehicle Data Acquisition, Transfer, and Real-Time Processing , presented at NIWeek 98 Worldwide Instrumentation Conference, Austin, Texas, August 2427, 1998. Magnetic Correlations, Geometrical Frustration, And Tunable Disorder In Arrays Of Superconducting Rings, D. Davidovic, S. Kumar, D. Reich, J. Siegel, S. Field, R. Tiberio, R. Hey, and K. Ploog, Physical Review B 55, 6518 (1997). Spatial Imaging of Vortex Avalanches, presented at the March meeting of the American Physical Society, St. Louis, Missouri, March 1822, 1996. Correlations and Disorder in Arrays of Magnetically Coupled Superconducting Rings, D. Davidovic, S. Kumar, D. Reich, J. Siegel, S. Field, R. Tiberio, R. Hey, and K. Ploog, Physical Review Letters 76, 815 (1996). Long Range Cryogenic Scanner, J. Siegel, J. Witt, N. Venturi, and S. Field, Review of Scientific Instruments 66, 2520 (1995).