
Senior Rig Development Engineer
at Volvo - São José dos Campos / SP
I am Brazilian, living in Sweden, Gothenburg for over 2 years. I am a development engineer with solid experience in systems integration, systems design, Test benches, Iron Birds, Rigs, avionics systems, software acquisition, testing and validation, systems design. Solid knowledge with requirements and process management tools. Development, modification and support of systems for aeronautical, automotive, for high-complexity products. Development planning, preparation of test plans, reporting, monitoring and execution of laboratory, ground and flight tests, both in new products and in product modification projects in the field. Solid knowledge with the tools:
• LabView, NI - Hardware; • dSPACE, ControlDesk, AutomationDesk; • Simulated dynamic system control; • Rig development for simulated and real automotive tests; • Preparation of bench tests, planning; • Avionic System Integration; • Iron Birds; • System Integration; • Static Firing Tests of Solid Propellant Rocket Motors; • Uncertainty Levels Comparison by Chains of Thrust Measurements; • CDAQ, CDAQ Cards for data acquisition / Control IO / Waveform generation; • Knowledge in LabVIEW, LabVIEW FPGA, VeriStand, CompactRIO, PXI, Python, SQL, Matlab, Simulink, C#, C/C++, Software/Hardware in the loop, instrumentation, automation and data acquisition systems, CAN, CANalyzer ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, RS-232, 485 e 422, AFDX, Ethernet, Arduino and Raspberry; • Development of RIGs, HIL and control systems for military, executive and commercial aircraft, large military vehicles, missiles, guided rockets and gas turbine engines; • Participation of the technology transfer program between Brazil and Sweden in the city of Linköping/Sweden; • Experience with TortoiseHg, Jira, Teamcenter, Redmine, Lean, 5S, Kaizen, Kanban and Quality Indicators. • Regular meetings with suppliers, external consultants and customers (EUA, Germany, France and Sweden); • Lab Automation with LabView; • Reports with Diadem / Python; • Software in LabView for acquisition in Rocket Motors; • Training Certificates in LabView; • Gages; • Thermocouple; • Thrust; • Pressure transducer;
I'm looking for an opportunity to return to Brazil.
Volvo
Gotemburgo / Västra Götaland
12/2023 - Current employment
Design, develop, and maintain LabVIEW applications and FPGA configurations. Development of automatic test benches. Development and implementation efficient HIL setups for testing and validation. Enhance existing LabVIEW and HIL systems. Collaboration with the engineering team to ensure seamless integration. Troubleshoot and debug LabVIEW and HIL-related issues. Guarantee compliance with industry standards and best practices. Harness and related components.
Volvo
Gotemburgo / Västra Götaland
10/2022 - 12/2023
Senior Engineer of dynamic and simulated product tests with a focus on system control and automatic and manual tests on Vehicle at Volvo. Support HIL areas in manual and automatic testing. Development of tests of controls with python for tests and simulations. Acquisition of signals in the field or track, process the data and turn it into signals to be used in test benches. Complete set up of the test bench. Preparation and test plan to ensure the excellence of the test. Tests of durability, reliability, performance. Support analysis of test vehicle data. Knowledge with activity control tools. Development and maintenance of testing benches in HIL and automatic reporting. Knowledge with python/ LabView for creating test rigs.
Avibras
São José dos Campos / SP
08/2019 - 10/2022
Development of data acquisition and integration systems, automation of tests. Development of codes/scripts using LabVIEW, PXI and Software/Hardware in the loop system. Experience with the data bus CAN, CANalyzer, RS232, 485 and 422 and Ethernet. Technical Leader/ Focal Point of national and international projects. Experience with TortoiseHg Repository, Redmine, Lean, 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, Teamcenter and Quality Indicators. Static Firing Tests of Solid Propellant Rocket Motors. Vibration Tests (13Kn e 100Kn). Communicate with DAQ cards for data acquisition. Measurements, store data, control IO. Reports in Diadem application. Scripts in Python with LabView for control (PID). Development system in LabView for control in static firing, using sensor as: Gages, thermocouple, thrust, pressure transducer. Creation of automated test benches and flight profile simulations.
Avibras
São José dos Campos / SP
04/2018 - 08/2019
Telemetry; RF Focal Point and coordination of activities related to projects and product development. Development of control and automation software with the use of labview tool. Projects, maintenance and testing of printed circuit boards with the use of LabView, electromechanical equipment and systems, hardware and firmware, analysis of electronic circuits, micro controllers, FPGA.
Embraer
São José dos Campos / SP
06/2011 - 04/2018
Development of Test Rigs for Military and Commercial Aircraft (military transport aircraft KC390, E-Jet E2 family (E190-E2 and E175-E2) and in the business jet Legacy 500. Development of data acquisition and integration systems using LabVIEW, CompactRIO, PXI, Python, SQL and Hardware in the loop system. Experience with the data bus ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, RS232, 485 and 422, AFDX, Ethernet and CAN. Technical Leader/ Focal Point of national and international projects. Experience with TortoiseHg Repository, Lean, 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, Jira, Teamcenter and Quality Indicators. Develop software that controls the avionics part integrating the hydraulic part, meeting all the requirements. I carried out the development of the aircraft's navigation system where this system was used in the integration with Iron Bird and carried out all avionics control of the aircraft. Developed the avionics system for several aircraft such as KC, Legacy, E2 family. And perform numerous systemic tests with LabView / Python software, scripts and applications whose function was to automate the test and analyze all the requirements, with the use of fly by wire, systems integration became even easier. Software development to embark on the avionics system and test. Test in telemetry and RF. Development of telemetry applications with avionics system for radars. Working on the development of data acquisition and control systems for ground tests vehicles (laboratories and aircraft prototypes), for aircraft systems development and certification purposes.
ETEP
São José dos Campos / SP
01/2012 - 12/2018
Embraer
07/2015 - 09/2015
Volvo
11/2022 - 11/2022