Sarmad Yousif

Objective:

Computer and Electrical Engineer seeking full time opportunities to further my knowledge within the engineering industry. Open to new opportunities.

Education:

Master of Science in Computer and Electrical Engineering ​​​​      ​

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

Bachelor of Science in Computer and Electrical Engineering​                                          ​

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certified​​​​​​December 2021

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Work Experience:

General Motors, Warren, MI – Telematics Validation Engineer​​                          ​April 2021 – Present

• Work within a team to coordinate validation efforts for multiple features

• Perform integration bench/vehicle level testing

• Automate test scripts to complete test procedures in a closed loop model environment

• Implement test plans

• Attend peer reviews

• Review supplier test results

• Ensure test property readiness

• Support Global Vehicle Build Request process by providing test vehicle needs

• Support feature scorecard entry by providing test status in Timing/Performance/Risk assessment format

• Review Warranty, Compass, and CTF data regularly for closed loop feedback

• Develop test methods and models to be able to test integration with new safety critical components and features

• Capture and analyze data to resolve issues

• Generate and release testing reports

• Provide interface for team to other departments and suppliers

• Develop and lead test methods in this growing area

General Motors, Warren, MI – Subsystem Validation Engineer​​                          ​April 2018 – April 2021

• Use requirements to develop and execute electrical subsystem test cases at bench and vehicle level

• Read and analyze specifications and requirements and adapt information to test procedures

• Prepare/manage project plans and develop validation schedules

• Document test results and analyze data

• Communicate, coordinate and consult with engineering departments and suppliers

• Conduct testing using tools: Neo Vi, Super Moon, and Rad Galaxy

• Maintain instrumentation and equipment

• Work with design team to root cause and resolve issues

ZF TRW, Livonia, MI – Electrical/ProductEngineer​​​​         ​April 2017 – April2018

• Run detailed electronics testing for braking system ECU’s

• Troubleshoot PCB electronic circuits

• Summarize validation failure reports and analyze root cause of failure

• Minor hardware updates (supplier changes, component package changes, etc.)

• Follow projects through design stages (DV and PV)

LG Electronics, Troy, MI – Validation Engineer​​​​        ​Dec 2016 – April2017

• Update software modules for OnStar electronics

• Validate OnStar software by going through variety of test cases

• Manage/write test cases

Magneti Marelli, Auburn Hills, MI – Validation Intern​​​​         ​Jan 2016 - Dec 2016​

• Update software for electronic modules in Fiat and Chrysler Automobiles

• Extensively test using systems such as CTP and FCTP

• Used Chrysler Diagnostic Application (CDA) and CAN to read the information from the HFM (Hand free Module)

• Analyze data and write test reports for the software team

• Assist on other projects such as, clusters, radio head unit of Alfa Romeo, GPS maps using Secure File Transfer and FileZilla, CAN analyzer to proxy head unit, diagnosed vehicle, etc.

Skills and tools:​

• Vehicle and subsystem software flashing

• Coding in Python, C++

• Experience writing scripts for automation or simulation

• Hardworking and Motivated

• Leadership

• Six Sigma Certified: green and black belt

• Experienced with serial communication protocols such as CAN (or GMLAN), LIN, Rad Galaxy, GigStar

• Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint

References: Available upon request

Objective:

Computer and Electrical Engineer seeking full time opportunities to further my knowledge within the engineering industry. Open to new opportunities.

Education:

Master of Science in Computer and Electrical Engineering ​​​​      ​

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

Bachelor of Science in Computer and Electrical Engineering​                                          ​

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certified​​​​​​December 2021

​​​​​​     ​​​​​​          

Work Experience:

General Motors, Warren, MI – Telematics Validation Engineer​​                          ​April 2021 – Present

• Work within a team to coordinate validation efforts for multiple features

• Perform integration bench/vehicle level testing

• Automate test scripts to complete test procedures in a closed loop model environment

• Implement test plans

• Attend peer reviews

• Review supplier test results

• Ensure test property readiness

• Support Global Vehicle Build Request process by providing test vehicle needs

• Support feature scorecard entry by providing test status in Timing/Performance/Risk assessment format

• Review Warranty, Compass, and CTF data regularly for closed loop feedback

• Develop test methods and models to be able to test integration with new safety critical components and features

• Capture and analyze data to resolve issues

• Generate and release testing reports

• Provide interface for team to other departments and suppliers

• Develop and lead test methods in this growing area

General Motors, Warren, MI – Subsystem Validation Engineer​​                          ​April 2018 – April 2021

• Use requirements to develop and execute electrical subsystem test cases at bench and vehicle level

• Read and analyze specifications and requirements and adapt information to test procedures

• Prepare/manage project plans and develop validation schedules

• Document test results and analyze data

• Communicate, coordinate and consult with engineering departments and suppliers

• Conduct testing using tools: Neo Vi, Super Moon, and Rad Galaxy

• Maintain instrumentation and equipment

• Work with design team to root cause and resolve issues

ZF TRW, Livonia, MI – Electrical/ProductEngineer​​​​         ​April 2017 – April2018

• Run detailed electronics testing for braking system ECU’s

• Troubleshoot PCB electronic circuits

• Summarize validation failure reports and analyze root cause of failure

• Minor hardware updates (supplier changes, component package changes, etc.)

• Follow projects through design stages (DV and PV)

LG Electronics, Troy, MI – Validation Engineer​​​​        ​Dec 2016 – April2017

• Update software modules for OnStar electronics

• Validate OnStar software by going through variety of test cases

• Manage/write test cases

Magneti Marelli, Auburn Hills, MI – Validation Intern​​​​         ​Jan 2016 - Dec 2016​

• Update software for electronic modules in Fiat and Chrysler Automobiles

• Extensively test using systems such as CTP and FCTP

• Used Chrysler Diagnostic Application (CDA) and CAN to read the information from the HFM (Hand free Module)

• Analyze data and write test reports for the software team

• Assist on other projects such as, clusters, radio head unit of Alfa Romeo, GPS maps using Secure File Transfer and FileZilla, CAN analyzer to proxy head unit, diagnosed vehicle, etc.

Skills and tools:​

• Vehicle and subsystem software flashing

• Coding in Python, C++

• Experience writing scripts for automation or simulation

• Hardworking and Motivated

• Leadership

• Six Sigma Certified: green and black belt

• Experienced with serial communication protocols such as CAN (or GMLAN), LIN, Rad Galaxy, GigStar

• Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint

References: Available upon request

Objective:

Computer and Electrical Engineer seeking full time opportunities to further my knowledge within the engineering industry. Open to new opportunities.

Education:

Master of Science in Computer and Electrical Engineering ​​​​      ​

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

Bachelor of Science in Computer and Electrical Engineering​                                          ​

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certified​​​​​​December 2021

​​​​​​     ​​​​​​          

Work Experience:

General Motors, Warren, MI – Telematics Validation Engineer​​                          ​April 2021 – Present

• Work within a team to coordinate validation efforts for multiple features

• Perform integration bench/vehicle level testing

• Automate test scripts to complete test procedures in a closed loop model environment

• Implement test plans

• Attend peer reviews

• Review supplier test results

• Ensure test property readiness

• Support Global Vehicle Build Request process by providing test vehicle needs

• Support feature scorecard entry by providing test status in Timing/Performance/Risk assessment format

• Review Warranty, Compass, and CTF data regularly for closed loop feedback

• Develop test methods and models to be able to test integration with new safety critical components and features

• Capture and analyze data to resolve issues

• Generate and release testing reports

• Provide interface for team to other departments and suppliers

• Develop and lead test methods in this growing area

General Motors, Warren, MI – Subsystem Validation Engineer​​                          ​April 2018 – April 2021

• Use requirements to develop and execute electrical subsystem test cases at bench and vehicle level

• Read and analyze specifications and requirements and adapt information to test procedures

• Prepare/manage project plans and develop validation schedules

• Document test results and analyze data

• Communicate, coordinate and consult with engineering departments and suppliers

• Conduct testing using tools: Neo Vi, Super Moon, and Rad Galaxy

• Maintain instrumentation and equipment

• Work with design team to root cause and resolve issues

ZF TRW, Livonia, MI – Electrical/ProductEngineer​​​​         ​April 2017 – April2018

• Run detailed electronics testing for braking system ECU’s

• Troubleshoot PCB electronic circuits

• Summarize validation failure reports and analyze root cause of failure

• Minor hardware updates (supplier changes, component package changes, etc.)

• Follow projects through design stages (DV and PV)

LG Electronics, Troy, MI – Validation Engineer​​​​        ​Dec 2016 – April2017

• Update software modules for OnStar electronics

• Validate OnStar software by going through variety of test cases

• Manage/write test cases

Magneti Marelli, Auburn Hills, MI – Validation Intern​​​​         ​Jan 2016 - Dec 2016​

• Update software for electronic modules in Fiat and Chrysler Automobiles

• Extensively test using systems such as CTP and FCTP

• Used Chrysler Diagnostic Application (CDA) and CAN to read the information from the HFM (Hand free Module)

• Analyze data and write test reports for the software team

• Assist on other projects such as, clusters, radio head unit of Alfa Romeo, GPS maps using Secure File Transfer and FileZilla, CAN analyzer to proxy head unit, diagnosed vehicle, etc.

Skills and tools:​

• Vehicle and subsystem software flashing

• Coding in Python, C++

• Experience writing scripts for automation or simulation

• Hardworking and Motivated

• Leadership

• Six Sigma Certified: green and black belt

• Experienced with serial communication protocols such as CAN (or GMLAN), LIN, Rad Galaxy, GigStar

• Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint

References: Available upon request