Tran Linh
linh.tran.2005@gmail.com | +84 903 456 789 | 45 Nguyen Hue Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City | linkedin.com/in/linhtrannguyen

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City
Expected Graduation: May 2026
GPA: 3.7/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Digital Systems Design, Embedded Systems, Circuit Analysis, Microcontroller Applications, VLSI Design, Computer Architecture

WORK EXPERIENCE

Product Engineer - Intern
TechVision Electronics, Ho Chi Minh City
June 2024 - Present

• Design and verify printed circuit boards for IoT-enabled consumer electronics products, utilizing computer-aided design tools to optimize component placement and routing for manufacturability
• Develop and execute comprehensive design verification test plans using SystemVerilog and Universal Verification Methodology, achieving 95% functional coverage on FPGA prototypes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve bottlenecks in product development cycles, reducing time-to-market by 15% through process improvements
• Implement fault injection testing frameworks to validate firmware robustness and hardware resilience under adverse conditions
• Document design specifications, test procedures, and technical reports to support manufacturing transition and quality assurance processes

Hardware Engineering Intern
Innovate Systems Solutions, Hanoi
May 2023 - August 2023

• Assisted in the development of embedded systems prototypes using Arduino and custom microcontrollers for proof-of-concept demonstrations
• Performed timing closure analysis on FPGA designs using Xilinx tools, resolving critical path violations to meet 100 MHz clock requirements
• Conducted electronic assembly and testing of prototype boards, troubleshooting hardware issues and implementing design modifications
• Utilized ModelSim for VHDL simulation and verification of digital logic designs, identifying and documenting bugs through systematic tracking processes
• Supported data analysis efforts to evaluate product performance metrics and inform design optimization decisions

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Hardware Design: Printed Circuit Board Design, FPGA Development, Microcontrollers, Arduino, Electronic Assembly, Timing Closure
HDL & Verification: SystemVerilog, VHDL, Universal Verification Methodology, Design Verification, ModelSim, Fault Injection
Tools & Platforms: Xilinx, Computer-aided Design Tools, Bug Tracking Systems
Programming: Python, Firmware Development
Protocols & Interfaces: Asynchronous Serial Communication, Internet of Things
Engineering Practices: Design Engineering, Product Design, Testing, Data Analysis, Model-based System Engineering

PROJECTS

Smart Home Automation System | Personal Project
• Designed and implemented an IoT-based home automation system using Arduino microcontrollers and custom PCB design
• Developed Python-based control software with asynchronous serial communication for device coordination
• Integrated multiple sensors and actuators to create a functional prototype demonstrating remote monitoring capabilities

FPGA-based Digital Signal Processor | Academic Project
• Implemented a custom digital filter on Xilinx FPGA using VHDL, achieving real-time processing of audio signals
• Performed comprehensive verification using SystemVerilog testbenches and achieved timing closure at 125 MHz
• Documented complete design flow from specification through synthesis and hardware validation

ACTIVITIES & CERTIFICATIONS

Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Student Branch
Participant, Hardware Hackathon 2024 - Finalist Team
Certified: Introduction to Embedded Systems Design (Online Course)