Geoffrey Li

About Geoffrey Li

10+ years’ technical and management experience in product Architect, Design, Build- Experience in team management including schedule, cost, teamwork, hiring- Strong experience in Aerospace, Hyperloop, Network Modules, NIC, Smartphone, MB, PS design- Successful experience in Network interfaces and High Speed interfaces- Experience in Analog, Electrical, Electronics, Instrument, Mechanical, Thermal and Power design - Experience in developing test plans, manuals, product prototypes and test systems- Familiar with ARM, x86, MCU, FPGA, CPLD, SMPS, LDO, PLC applications- Strong background in PCB schematic and layout design, SI/PI/PDN validation and tools - Proven leadership for hardware design, PCB bring-up, ASIC validation and issue debug - Goal oriented, team player with sense of confidence and can-do spirit Specialties: Lead Electrical Engineering teamElectrical, Electronic and Hardware Design; Lead PCB, PCBA, System Design SI/PI/PDN Analysis, Simulation;System Design, Architect;ASIC Post-Silicon ValidationProject Management: Schedule, Cost, Resources, Hiring

Experience

1. Electrical Engineering Manager

   Archer

   Apr 2022 — Present · San Jose, CA, US

   Lead Electrical Engineering (MCU and Sensors): Manage, mentor, scale the team- Lead electrical architect, design of Archer Aviation eVTOL propulsion/lift motor control boards- Collaborate with teams (HW/FW/SW/System/Mech/Test/QA/Cert/Safety/MFG/PM), CMs/vendors- Manage product schedule, integration, performance, cost, mass, thermal, compliance- Provide technical expertise and support to meet requirements and production- Drive design reviews, risk analysis, trade-offs and technical decision-making- Design with MCUs, Signal Processing, Control, Sensors, SPI/I2C, CAN, Ethernet, Power Supplies- Electrical PCB schematic and layout design (including part selection and analysis)- Reliability analysis, functional safety, FMEA, component evaluation, DO-160- Perform electrical PCB bring-up, SI/PI validation, PDN analysis and debugging- Lead design, DFM/DFT, build, validate, test, deliver the boards ahead of schedule- Create electrical design specification, test plan and validation test record

Education

• Xi'an Jiaotong University

  Bachelor's Degree, Electronic Engineering - Semiconductor

• Xi'an University of Technology

  Master's degree, Electronic Engineering

  1997 — 2000