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FREDRIK ENGSTRÖM

Gothenburg, Sweden

 

cv@freen.se

 

PROFILE

Embedded Systems Engineer with 8 years experience of hardware and software engineering. The experience includes electronics design, diagnostics and start-up of prototypes, development of high-level and low-level embedded software as well as Windows applications.

 

Proven problem solving skills and power of initiative.

 

EXPERTISE

·         Embedded systems

- Development of complete systems; device drivers, applications and hardware design.

 

·         Software development

- Specifications and system design, documentation, software release planning.

- Development of Windows applications for interfacing embedded software.

- Programming languages: C/C++/C#, Assembler, VHDL.

 

·         Technologies

- Microcontrollers:      8051, HC08/12, AT91SAM7S, LPC2000.

- Communication:       CAN, SPI, RS232, TCP/IP, proprietary protocols and parsers.

- Fields of application:            Distributed systems, M2M-systems (GPRS), Automotive temperature control systems, Mobile phones.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

2006 – present               Embedded Systems Consultant

 

                                      Volvo 3P, Gothenburg

·         Technical Leader support and system investigations.

 

                                      Saab Microwave Systems, Gothenburg

·         Design of power electronics. Specifications, design, verification.

 

                                      Ericsson Mobile Platforms, Lund

·         Integration of customized and generic software modules.

·         Customization of the generic EMP mobile phone platform for customers.

·         Handled error reports and change requests from customers on platform functionality.

 

2003 – 2006                  Embedded Systems Engineer

                                      Gothenburg, Sweden.

 

·         Functioned as Principal Embedded Software Engineer being ultimately responsible for overall design and functionality of embedded software projects.

 

·         Have successfully applied power of initiative to complete a large project due to key project members leaving the company.


TOOLS

·         Hardware

                        - iSYSTEM On-chip debuggers and in-circuit emulators

                        - Logic analyzers and oscilloscopes

·         Software

                        - iSYSTEM WinIDEA

                        - Eclipse, MS Visual Studio 6.0/.NET 2003

                        - GNU ARM toolchain, CrossWorks, IAR

                        - COSMIC compilers for HC08/HC12

                        - ClearCase, Subversion, SourceSafe

·         CAD

                        - OrCAD 9.2 Capture and Layout, Cadence HDL, gEDA

·         Simulation

                        - OrCAD 9.2 PSpice

·         FPGA/CPLD

                        - XILINX Foundation Series and WebPack

 

EDUCATION

1997 – 2001      M.Sc. in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering

Linkoping University, Sweden.

Majored in Electronics systems

 

1995 – 1997      B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

Linkoping University, Sweden

Cut it short to pursue a degree in M.Sc.EE

 

1995                  Military service

Mandatory drilling in the Swedish Armed Forces

 

TRAINING COURSES

2007                VHDL

RealFast, Västerås, Sweden

 

2003                Electronic measurement systems

Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden

 

LANGUAGES

            Swedish           Native

English                        Fluent - written and spoken

Listening          Have always been perceived as open minded and as a good listener, independent of language

 

PERSONAL DETAILS

            Year of birth:       1975

            Driving licence:    Swedish (full, clean)

            PPL:                     1994 (Private Pilot License)


Updated: March, 2011.