Final Project

Engineering solution To a Green Problem

We look for a problem that is affecting our enviroment and we try to make people know about the importance of water... our goal was to let people know about the consequences of water waste.

We focus in water waste inside our homes and give some tips to avoid it, however we know that follow this is really difficult so we show different ways to control water flow in our homes.

You can look what we done in this page

http://engineeringsolutionstoagreenproblem.wetpaint.com/page/Jan-Apr09+Team+2

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Cover letter

Eduwin Mendez
Electronical Engineer
Venezuela
Maracaibo Edo. Zulia
Telf 0261-7895462

Dear Mr. Simmons:

I am a electronic engineer with a Phd in telecommunications I have a expirience of five years working in a company in venezuela. I've been looking for a position with a company located in other country for about three months. I am capable to do the duties your listing described: researching, developing, designing, and testing electronic components, products, and systems for use in commercial, industrial, medical, military, and scientific applications.

I hope yo can give me an interview to talk about my opportunity of being hire as an electronic engineer, please contact me by e-mail to arrange a meeting. I look forward to work with you thanks for your time I will send you my resume.

Sincerely,


Ing Eduwin Mendez

Job at HotJob

Job ID	#2301
Company Name	Strattec Security
Job Category	Engineering
Location	Milwaukee, WI
Position Type	Full-Time, Employee
Experience	5-10 Years Experience
Desired Education Level	Bachelor of Science
Date Posted	March 10, 2009

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Electronic Engineer will lead the design and development of low power electronic systems for automotive and non-automotive applications. The work will involve using design and simulation tools to perform the hardware and software design with circuits and systems associated with low power, motors, and RF devices and their drive circuits.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have design for microcontroller based products with C assembly programming.
• Must have low power battery-powered applications.
• Must have RFID, EMC and fail-safe design experience
• Must have motor and solenoid drive circuit experience (BJT’s, MOSFETS, H-bridges, etc.)
• Must have electronic troubleshooting skills (circuit analysis), with Labview or Matlab software experience.
• Must have expertise in connection technologies, actuators, sensor technology.
• Must have CAD tool experience (schematic capture, PCB layout, etc.)
• Must have diagnostic and communication systems experience (CAN LIN/K-bus, flashing via bus, etc.)
• Prefer knowledge of fault tree analysis and FMEA (SCIO) for design security.
• Prefer familiarity with Six Sigma Design.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment required.
• Must have experience with DFMEA and be able to provide specification assistance to Product Engineering. Must also have experience in developing DVPR, test plans and reporting.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• BSEE required.
• Minimum of 7 years experience working with wireless applications.
• Experience with model-based software development using MATLAB Simulink Stateflow preferred.
• Experience in development according to SPiCE requirements preferred.
• Prefer experience in automated software testing and static software analysis.

STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION is an equal opportunity employer and practices affirmative action to recruit, hire, train, upgrade, transfer and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin or veteran status, as well as handicaps that do not interfere with the performance of the job.

My ideal job will be in a company where I can use all my knowledgement about electronic design and where I can test new technologies, I would like to work overseas because I believe in our country we do not have the opportunity to see the devolopment of the new electronic gadgets.

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Dictionary

Science.

Part of speech: noun

Pronunciation: sahy-uhns

Example sentence: without science we will be nothing rigth now

Meaning: a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws: the mathematical sciences.

True

Part of speech: Adjective
Pronunciation: troo
Example sentence: the true will be reveal
Meaning: being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.

Punish

Part of speech: Verb
Pronunciation: puhn-ish
Example sentence: the criminal is going to be punish
Meaning: to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault

Interview

1. Could you please define Engineering in your own words?
In my opinion Engineering is a a kind of behavior that the human evolves trying to get out of troubles of our lives using maybe a tool or something like that.

2. What influenced you to pursue Electronics engineering, industrial ingeneering, computer science engineering or informatics engineering?
I started studying electronic engineering because I had always been atracted for the technology and I alway ask to myself how does electronic components work.

3. Could you please describe the educational process required to become an Engineer?
First you have to finish your basic and highschool, then you choose the engineering you would like to estudy and go to the university for about four or five years. If you want after finish your university you can study for a P.H.D. or something like that.

4. What are the skills you need to be a good engineer?
I believe first you have to be really logic, smart and never give up in front of a trouble.

5. What job considerations were you looking for after you completed your education?
Right now I would like to apply for a job in Baker Hughes, that is a company of petroleum services

6. What's something of your school life that you enjoy the most?
Something that I will never forget are my friends, in the school life you met a lot of people and you enjoy your youth with your friends

7. from your perspective, what is the most difficult part of being an engineering student?
Engineering has a lot sciences involved, so you need to learn a lot of things that can be really difficult. For example physics, mathematics

8. What are your plans for the future?
Well first I need to get a job, then rent a house and start a life with my wife and my daughter, and finally buy a good car

9. Point out your most personally gratifying moment in Engineering school.
Every moment that I learn something new is gratifying because I grow as a person and as a proffesional.

10. Why would you recommend Engineering as a career?
I would not recommend to anyone become an engineer, I chose to study engineering because I really like my career