1. GARY L. STRANG
6551 Green Way, Easton, MD 21601
Cell: (410) 310-3970
E-mail: glstrang@gmail.com
ProfessionalSummary
Experienced Controls Engineer with strong background in design and test ofmil-spec electrical and electronic
hardware. Reliable and meticulous worker withthirty-threeyears of experience in analog and digital circuit
design and U.S. Navy shipboard controls installation, testing and troubleshooting.
Skills
 Sensor and actuator interfacing knowledge
 Electrical testing knowledge
 Troubleshooting knowledge
 Responsible, reliable and meticulous
 Test equipment operation
 Electronics packaging design
Experience
Controls Engineer Nov 1982-Present
Rolls-Royce Marine North America, Inc. – Annapolis, MD
 Design, test, calibrate and commission controls cabinets for marine gas turbine packages – DDG1000
and LCS (Freedom Class)
 Testing and troubleshooting of controls cabinets in lab, shop floor, and in shipboard environments
 Design of special test fixtures and automatic test equipment used during production testing.
 Supervise fabrication and assembly of test fixtures, circuit boards, electrical cables
 Design, test, and commission simulator/stimulator/trainer systems for Navy shipboard propulsion and
electric plant consoles (DDG51, AOE6 Classes)
 Shipboard equipment retrofits for US Navy and US Coast Guard
 Data acquisition work involving US Navy propulsion systems (DD963, DDG993, CG47, FFG7, MCM1
Classes)
 Selection of mil-spec wire, cable and connectors for Navy shipboard installation
 Design of electronics packaging for EMC, including shock and vibration resistant versions
 Design and test analog and digital circuits, from board level up to modular
 Electronic/electrical component selection
 Develop controls design specs and test procedures
 Develop wiring diagrams, schematics, assembly drawings and bills of materials.
 Participation in Preliminary Design Review and Critical Design Review processes
 Database management
 Software tools include Woodward Graphical Application Programmer (GAP), RSLogix500, AutoCAD
Electronics Engineer Jul 1982-Nov 1982
RCA Service Company - Riverdale, MD
Circuit design and development for an RCA 1802-based communications system. Created electrical schematics
and supervised prototype fabrication.
Electronics Engineer Jun 1981-Jun 1982
General Dynamics - Fort Worth, TX
Design and development of interface circuitry for automatic test equipment
Education
Bachelor of Science :Electrical Technology May 1981
Purdue University - Indianapolis,IN