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Elyan Shaawi

Electrical And Electronic Engineer And Software Dev
Seaford

Summary

A reliable, driven, independent and analytical problem-sovler. Proven years of experience in leadership roles through university, work and extracurricular activities result in excellent communication and leadership skills. Exceptional attention to detail combined with an inquisitive and empathetic mind creates a knack for identifying and solving problems.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer and Electronic Wafare Engineer

SRC Aus
07.2021 - Current
  • Developed moderate fidelity RADAR simulation engine to provide synthetic and labeled data for AI/ML applications
  • Assisted in development of commercial proprietary software
  • Extensive experience in signal processing
  • Extensive experience in simulator development and validation
  • Extensive experience in AI/ML data pre-processing
  • Participated in Agile software development lifecycle
  • Designed UI/UX for commercial software using JavaFX
  • Designed UI/UX for simulation engine using PyQT5
  • Experience in DIS standard (IEEE 1278.1-2012)
  • Experience in software defined radio (SDR) development and testing
  • Represented SRC Aus at IEEE ANZCON 2022

Electrical Engineer

PowerDiverter Australia
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Investigated third harmonic frequency issues present in small startup's only product
  • Developed models to estimate third harmonic frequency of phase angle power modulation
  • Verified models through rigourous testing
  • Developed solution to reduce third harmonic current issues
  • Provided detailed design requirements to contracted PCB designers
  • Assisted in design and building of improved testing workspace
  • Provided company with practical manufacturing knowledge and assisted in building units

Cyber Scholarship Recipient

Defense Science Technology Group (DSTG)
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Designed and tested ad-hoc network for direction of arrival and localisation trials of commercial of the shelf SDRs
  • Self-taught Python and modified code of SDR to extract raw data
  • Processed raw data in MATLAB to calculate precision of hardware
  • Simulated and compared MIMO communication schemes
  • Developed MIMO theory to implement Alamouti space time block coding (STBC) on 4x4 antenna system
  • Tested 4x4 MIMO theory against crude jamming techniques

Honours Student

University Of Adelaide
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Designed embedded IoT microcontroller with temperature, humidity and CO2 sensors used for grain monitoring in silos
  • Implemented IoT and within PCB communication protocols including MQTT, UART, I2C and SPI
  • Extensive research into agriculture industry, and problems within silos
  • Produced a low cost solution costed at 1/10th of current commercial systems
  • Presented project at Ingenuity and won an award

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronic Engineering (Honours)

The University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Finance - Accounting And Finance

The University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Cardijn College
Adelaide, SA
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Leadership & Teamwork

  • Agile and DevOps

  • Validation Testing

  • Unit Testing

  • Digital Signal Processing

  • Machine Learning

  • Computer Vision

  • PCB Design

  • Circuit Analysis and Debugging

  • Embedded Software

  • Technical Documentation

  • OOP Design Patterns

Software

Altium Designer

KiCAD

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

EasyEDA

PyCharm, IntelliJ, CLion

VS Code

Jira, Confluence

Bitbucket, Github

Extra-Curricular Activities

Adelaide University Motorsport Team

High Voltage Subsystem Leader and later Chief Electrical Engineer (March 2018 - March 2021)

  • Taught and created tutorial videos of PCB design to new members
  • Stepped up to electrical subsystems lead when the previous Chief Electrical Engineer faced personal issues
  • Followed FSAE student competitions rules to design a safe and efficient race car
  • Fault detected and redesigned shut-down circuit for the charging system of the electric vehicle
  • Designed a precharge/discharge resistor temperature measurement device
  • Systematically analysed a noise issue present in the electric vehicle using consumer microprocessors and digital oscilloscopes
  • Negotiated quote for race-spec motor controller with Elmofo and Cascadia systems that was $2,600 cheaper than commercial value
  • Redesigned the tractive system active light
  • Represented the team at the AU Sport meeting, resulting in a pledge to increase funding to the team

Timeline

Honours Student

University Of Adelaide
01.2022 - 12.2022

Software Developer and Electronic Wafare Engineer

SRC Aus
07.2021 - Current

Electrical Engineer

PowerDiverter Australia
07.2021 - 12.2021

Cyber Scholarship Recipient

Defense Science Technology Group (DSTG)
11.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronic Engineering (Honours)

The University of Adelaide
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Finance - Accounting And Finance

The University of Adelaide
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Cardijn College
04.2001 -
Elyan ShaawiElectrical And Electronic Engineer And Software Dev