Jeppe Gade

SW/HW Engineering

Email: jeppe@gade.nu

Personal webb: http://www.gade.nu/

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Swedish citizen

Born in Copenhagen

 

CV in Swedish

 

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Goal: Product development responsibility as Senior Design Engineer, Electronics HW

Profile: Requirement analysis, Senior R&D project leader. Analytic, Helicopter view, Team player, Mentor skills, Visualizing complex systems. HW-design. Digital-, RF- and Analog systems. Mechanical design. SW-design. VHDL, C and Assembler, Test and verification.

Key words:

- Complex system knowledge and embedded design experience

- RF, BB competence, WLAN, BlueToth, EMC- and ESD-problems design objectics

- Basestation design experience

- Test instruments: Oscilloscope, Communication Tester, Digital analyzer, Network analyzer, LabView etc.

Employment history:

 

11/2008  -

Until now

- Ingenjörsfirma J. Gade

A couple of consultancy projects. Embedded SW development for satellite measurement instrument and additional PC-application for file transfer and maintenance.

03/2006  -

10/2009

- Seanet Maritime Communications AB

Director Development Antenna Systems

Ansvar för utveckling av stabiliserade antennplattformar. Embedded Systems design. R&D designer för digital-, analog- och RF-funktioner, Embedded controllers, embedded Linux, Mixed signal FPGA design, Embedded systems programming, Microwave antenna control design, Tuner design och Dokumentation.

Tools: CADINT PCB CAD. Actel Libero FPGA design tool, Synplify, Linux embedded development on AXIS ETRAX FS, IAR C Crosscompiler for ARM samt dSpace, RapidPro för dynamisk utveckling av robotfunktioner med Matlab och Simulink.

11/2004 –

02/2006

- Ingenjörsfirma J. Gade

A couple of consultancy projects

10/2003  - today

- Combitech Systems AB –, Stockholm

SW/HW Engineering Consultant

Senior R&D designer, digital and analogue electronic systems. SW-design: C and VHDL(CPLD). Test and verification. Digital, analogue and RF-design for measurement systems. Embedded systems programming. Documentation

The European Tornado fighter plane. Mechanical and Electronics Design and construction of a complete Test System for Electronic Warfare system.

Tools: Mentor DesignView and ICCAVR compiler for Atmel risc processors.

11/2001- 11/2003

- SAAB Avionics AB (SAAB Tech AB) Järfälla

Design Engineer Electronics

The European Tornado and Swedish JAS Gripen fighter planes. System development for complex state of the art hi speed military systems. Programmable systems design with FPGA technology. Senior R&D project leader, HW-design, digital-, analogue- and mechanic-design. SW-design: VHDL(FPGA) IP-core and C-programming. Development of High Speed digital communication system and communication standard. Requirement analysis and documentations.

Designed a high speed calibration unit as an important dynamic block in an Electronic Warfare system.

Tools: Mentor DesignView , Synplify , Xilinx ISE design-tool, ModelSim and IAR cross compiler for 8051-type processor.

08/1998 - 10/2001

- NOKIA Svenska AB

WCDMA telecommunications systems. Sweden and Finland.

Senior R&D HW designer. WCDMA- and GSM- system development.

HW electronics design of BaseBand systems in basestations for mobile telecommunication, GSM, GPRS, EDGE and UMTS (3G). Requirement

analysis and documentations.

Designed a new Baseband board for a GSM basestations

Designed a complete new baseband-function block for a micro base-station complete with LAN-communication, E1/T1,RS232,RS485, Bluetooth for commissioning, program controlled ref. clock, PowerPC, DSP and FPGA etc.

Designed a new digital control and communication board for a 3G transceiver.

Member in a group for development of a micro basestation for 3G.

Tools: Mentor graphics and Aplac Simulation system.

 


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Employment history:

 

06/1992 - 07/1998

- NOKIA MAILLEFER AB

Responsible for RF, Analog and digital measurement system design for parametric measurement quality systems in cable manufacturing.

Design of analogue and digital functions. VHDL-programming. Real time programming in C in QNX environment. Assembler programming. PCB and mechanical design. Documentation, teaching and commissioning.

Design of a complete test-system for LAN-cables in cable manufacturing.

Tools: CAD: EE-Designer, CADINT and AutoCAD. QNX C-compiler and Borland C++ compiler for Windows. Cypress Warp VHDL-compiler.

04/1989 - 05/1992

- Ingenjörsfirma J. Gade

Design of microcontroller systems for environment measuring and control.

Design of microcontroller system for automatic handicap kitchen.

Requirement analysis and documentations.

Tools: CAD: EE-Designer and AutoCAD. IAR C-cross compiler for Hitachi H8 controllers.

03/1987 – 03/1989

- SEMCON

- Bofors – Robot 70 and Bamse

System for Signal capture and evaluation of missile flight data

Tools: Borland Pascal.

- ERICSSON - System design. Sweden

Real-time programming in ERIPASCAL for complex radar systems.

R & D for real time signal capture and transmission for radar systems.

04/1975 – 02/1987

- ERICSSON

Production engineering, design of computerized process supervision for printed circuit board manufacturing. Design of robot handling systems. Clean room technology. System responsibility of VAX computer center.

Design and construction of the world’s first microcomputer controlled pulse plating rectifier for gold-plating. SW design in Assembler.

 

 


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Education

 

1970-1974

Technical college, 4 years with telecommunications orientation. Norrköping

 

 

Trainings & courses

 

2003

SAAB Tech – EMC protection

2001

Nokia - System Engineering, CSM Center for Systems Management Inc USA

2001

Nokia - CDMA 3G Systems training.

 

Nokia - EDGE System

 

Nokia - SYSTRA – GSM System Training

 

Nokia - Advanced RF/EMC Course, University of York

 

Nokia - Base Station Subsystems

 

Nokia - Telecom Concepts & Techniques, WCDMA

 

Nokia - GSM Internet Office (GIO)

1999

Nokia - Algorithm’s in GSM techniques

1999

Nokia - DFT-course (Design For Test)

1999

Nokia - Prime Site (Nokia Base Station)

1999

Nokia - Case DINO (Nokia Micro Base Station)

1999

Nokia – Matrix (Database)

1999

Nokia - Product Process Seminar

1999

Nokia - Component Training Course

1999

Nokia - DFX-training

1999

Nokia- Lotus Notes Course

2000

CEI-Europe - Signal Integrity in High-Speed Interconnect Design

1999

Mentor Graphics - High-Speed Electrical Design Using IS

1999

Mentor Graphics - VHDL design and High Speed Digital Design.

1999

Summit - Visual HDL Short Course

1999

APLAC  - Electronic simulation,

1998

Hewlett Packard - Network Analyzer Basics

 

QNX - Real Time Programming Workshop, Data Kinetics Ottawa, Canada.

 

Novell - Netware Installation, LAN.

 

Linköpings Technical University - Measurement technology

Languages

 

 

Swedish

fluent

 

Danish

fluent

 

English

fluent

 

German

average read understanding

Licenses

 

 

AB-type Driving license

 

International Radio Telephony License

Interests

 

 

Scuba diving

 

Photography

 

Family tree research

 

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Date: 2005_12_26

Update: 2010_02_10

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