Resume

1. Vasu Patel
2401 W Alta Rd, #2005, Peoria, IL 61615
313-903-2289 | vasumpatel21@gmail.com| www.linkedin.com/in/vasu-patel
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Intend to build a career in Embedded Software Engineer. Looking for an opportunity to utilize my
engineering skills in Embedded C, Trace32 Lauterbach, Labview, MATLAB, Simulink and enhance my
expertise in Software design, development and testing (dSpace HIL, SIL, MIL and Bench testing).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Software Integration Engineer Jan 2014 -Present
Project : Motor Grader Diesel Engines
Environment : C, CANape, CANalyser, Matlab, Clearcase, GIT, FAST,dSpace
Responsibilities:
§ Verifying and Validating Engine Application Layer software written in Embedded C
§ Building Flash files and by using Caterpillar Electrical Technician Tool and Integrating (flashing)
into ECM
§ Testing and Flashing the Flash File on ECU’s with Trace 32 debugger
§ Used the Software Configuration tool like Clearcase and Git
§ Used the Requirement management tool like DOORS
§ HIL Testing of diesel engines using dspace by checking events and diagnostics and creating test
documents based on requirements
§ Software Integration testing in closed loop and open loop with a dspace and FAST simulator, HIL
§ Verified the CAN releated messages using Vector CANalyzer
§ Working on Multiple diesel engine ECUs and building their flash files, integrating and testing by
Control desk and using dSpace Automation scripts, HIL
§ Experience of dSPACE Hardware in Loop (HIL) Validation and verification
§ Experience with creating DVP&R
§ Customer interaction on capturing the issues faced, providing solutions and upgrading the software
§ Working on tools like CANape, CANalyser, Electronic Technician, Forcast, Cadetwin, Clearcase,
simulators such as FAST and dspace
§ Performed Integration builds and software releases
Gannon University, Erie, PA Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Graduate Lab Assistant, Electrical Engineering Lab
§ Provided Technical support to students, faculty and staff.
§ Supported Students for using the 32bit microcontroller with C programming, Assembly language
and made them to learn the use of Lauterbach (Trace32 debugger).
§ Guided student the use of Orcad PSpice, Cadence PCB layout for designing the electronic circuits
§ Guided students by helping them to learn the usage of Labview(NI tool) in Instruments and
measurements
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Programming Languages C, VHDL, Verilog, PLC
Platforms/OS Windows, Mac OS
Tools MATLAB, Simulink, Visual studio, vector CAST, IBM
Rationale Functional Tester, CANape, CANalyser
Configuration Management Doors, clear case, Git, CMsynergy
Standards/Guide lines MISRA-C and Code check
Protocols CAN, J1939
Software Development Model Agile,Waterfall, V-Model

2. EDUCATION
Master of Science in Embedded Software Engineering Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Gannon University, Erie, PA
GPA: 3.88
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication July 2009 - July 2013
Sitarambhai Institute of Technology and Research Centre, Gujarat, India
GPA: 3.66
GRADUATE RELATED PROJECTS
Engine Timing Control ignition timing
§ Developed an embedded system application by utilizing a timer module with interrupts to create
required fuel injection cycles for a four Cylinder Engine.
§ Used PIC32MX795F512L Microcontroller to accomplish the above task.
Engine Timing Control by DMA and PWM
§ Developed timing control embedded system application, by utilizing Dynamic Memory Access (DMA)
and the Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) features of the PIC32MX795F512L MCU.
Engine Control System
§ Developed engine control features to control the Engine RPM.
Automatic Attendance Check using VHDL and FPGA
§ Designed a Finite state Machine (FSM) using VHDL and a testing system to verify its functionality on
a CAD tool that had design entry, synthesis, and simulation and verification capabilities
§ Designed the Automatic Attendance Check and Displayed the total number of students on LCD display
using the FPGA.
Signal Generation and Display Using LabView
§ Developed models with DAQ [Data Acquisition Block] in LabView and display it on waveform graph
and the oscilloscope.
RELATED GRADUATE COURSEWORK
§ Embedded C Programming (C/C++)
§ Embedded System Design (PIC32, C/C++)
§ Rapid Prototyping with FPGA (VHDL)
§ Advance Digital Design and Integration (VHDL)
§ Electronic System Design and Integration (CaptureCIS, Layout Plus)
§ Engineering Project Management (FMEA/DVP&R)
§ Data Integrity on Computer Networks
§ Real Time Simulator (VHDL,MATLAB,LabVIEW)
§ Advance Instruments and Measurements (LabVIEW)
REFRENCES AVALAIBLE UPON REQUEST