Ryan Nakamura
Electrical Engineer
ryan.nakamura@email.com(858) 555-0345San Diego, CA
Professional summary
Electrical engineer with 5 years of experience in embedded systems design and PCB layout. Led development of IoT sensor modules shipped in 50K+ units. Expert in Altium Designer, MATLAB, and C/C++ firmware development.
Experience
Electrical Engineer
2021 – PresentTechNode Systems
- •Designed and validated PCB layouts for 6 IoT sensor products, from schematic capture through manufacturing release
- •Developed firmware (C/C++) for ARM Cortex-M4 microcontrollers, achieving 30% power consumption reduction through sleep mode optimization
- •Led EMC testing and compliance (FCC, CE) for 4 products, achieving first-pass certification for 3 of 4
- •Collaborated with mechanical engineering to integrate electronics into IP67-rated enclosures
Junior Electrical Engineer
2019 – 2021Pacific Power Solutions
- •Designed power supply circuits (switching and linear regulators) for industrial control systems
- •Created test procedures and automated test fixtures that reduced production testing time by 35%
- •Performed signal integrity analysis using oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers for high-speed digital interfaces
Education
B.S. Electrical Engineering
UC San Diego
2019
Skills
Altium DesignerPCB LayoutC/C++ FirmwareMATLAB/SimulinkOscilloscope/Logic AnalyzerPower Supply DesignEMC Testing (FCC/CE)ARM Cortex-MSignal IntegritySchematic Capture