Rob Lockhart
Principal Electrical Engineer
- Role
- Principal Electrical Engineer at Extron
- Location
- Raleigh, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rob Lockhart
My advanced degrees and more than 20 years of electrical design experience have given me a strong foundation for hardware systems. I can concentrate on several simultaneous tasks with changing deadlines, while maintaining detailed and prioritized focus. I am a team leader with proven abilities to design, analyze, break down, and troubleshoot complex systems, making me indispensable for customers and colleagues.I have an active Secret clearance.Specialties: Product development, design, debug, test• Hardware: PCB Design, Embedded Systems, CPLD/FPGA, microprocessors, micro-controllers, Analog/RF, Spectrum/VNA/Impedance Analyzer, O/E TDR, AWG, Serial/parallel interfacing, digital oscilloscopes, JTAG, I2C, SPI, LVDS, SerDes 8b/10b, 64b/66b, RGMII/GMII/MII, LVDS, LVPECL, PCI, PCIe, QAM/OFDM/CDMA, RS232/422/485, GPIB, electrical motors/control (3-ø, 1-ø, DC, stepper motor)• Software: Altium Designer, Cadence Verilog-XL, Verilog Concept, Verilog NC-Simulator, Allegro PCB Designer, PSPICE, PCB SI, Schematic Capture, Mentor Graphics PADS, Lattice ispLEVER, Synopsys Synplify, Design Analyzer/Compiler, PTC Creo/ProEngineer, Matlab/Octave, DAQ/Automation, LabVIEW, VB, C, Tcl/Tk, Perl, Python, HTML, SAS JMP, Microsoft Office/Visio/Visual Studio, SVN, SCM, ClearCase, SSH/SFTP/SCP/TFTP, Cygwin, awk/sed/expect, TCP/IP, Wireshark, asymmetric key encryption, RHEL/CentOS, Debian, RedBoot/U-Boot/APEX boot loaders
Experience
Principal Electrical Engineer
Jan 2025 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US
Audio-video interfacing equipment design
Education
Old Dominion University
Bachelor's Degree, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Math
1989 — 1993
Virginia Tech
Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering, Physics
1993 — 1998
Skills
- Matlab
- Linux
- I2c
- Labview
- Hardware Development
- Data Acquisition
- Oscilloscope
- Pcb Design
- Gpib
- Spectrum Analyzer
- Debugging
- Filter Design
- Digital Signal Processors
- Ofdm
- Python
- Moca
- 802.1x
- Pcie
- Visual Basic
- Equalization
- Jtag
- Lvds
- C
- Gpon
- 802.1q
- Network Analyzer
- Power Supply Design
- Ip Networking
- Rf
- Channel Coding
- Ssh
- Serdes
- Verilog
- Pspice
- Electrical Engineering
- Tcl
- Cadence Schematic Capture
- Modulation
- Tcp/Ip
- Telecommunications
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