Karol Głowacz
HARDWARE ENGINEER
Katowice
Summary
Experienced Electronics Engineer with a strong background in automotive and aerospace hardware design, analysis, and debugging. Over 7 years of experience in developing electronic systems from concept to production, with proven expertise in EMC protection, transient analysis, and compliance with standards such as DO-160G.
Skilled in hardware design, circuit simulation, and failure analysis, with hands-on experience using measurement equipment and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies.
Currently completing a project in the aerospace sector and open to new opportunities in hardware development or EMC-related roles. Based in Katowice, open to hybrid or remote work options.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Electronics Engineer
GE Aerospace
Warsaw
04.2025 - 11.2025
- Participated in the redesign of cockpit display electronics, focusing on input filter optimization and surge protection according to RTCA/DO-160G Section 22 (Lightning Induced Transient Susceptibility).
- Analyzed and selected TVS diodes, EMI filters, and input protection networks for 28 V DC power lines.
- Created simulation models (SIMetrix) to evaluate current distribution, clamping behavior, and energy absorption during multiple stroke and long wave tests.
- Supported the preparation of technical reports and component stress analyses for internal design review and compliance documentation.
- Collaborated closely with hardware, EMC, and systems engineers to ensure electrical robustness and design consistency.
Advanced Electronics Engineer
Aptiv S.A. (Contractor)
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Gathered, refined, and assigned customer requirements and specifications using the Polarion requirements management tool.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot electronic modules and consumer electronics, enhancing their reliability.
- Collaborated with OEM design engineers to draft product specifications and perform requirement analysis.
- Contributed to hardware design, verification, and optimization to ensure high-quality product performance.
Electronics Engineer - New Product Development
Rockwell Automation sp z o.o.
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Researched complex technical issues and developed effective solutions.
- Identified problems, analyzed data, and provided resolutions for various technical challenges.
- Contributed to the development of next-generation equipment and technologies for industrial automation.
- Maintained strong relationships with team members and collaborated effectively across departments.
Hardware Designer
Automotive Lighting Poland sp z o.o.
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Analyzed customer requirements for automotive lighting solutions.
- Designed and verified electronic circuits for rear car lamps.
- Performed simulations for design verification and optimization, improving reliability and reducing costs.
- Conducted precision measurements, debugging, and troubleshooting electronic circuits at the component level.
- Used oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, AC voltmeters, and signal generators for fault diagnosis and repairs.
- Collaborated with mechanical, optical, and validation teams to ensure timely project delivery within budget.
- Created detailed technical documentation for product development.
- Led product development from schematic design to implementation and production.
Test Engineer
Bitron Poland sp z o.o.
10.2016 - 12.2018
- Overseeing tests of electronic components
- Maintenance of ICT and FVT testers
- Analyzing faulty products
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic and Telecommunication
Silesian University of Technology
10.2010 - 04.2015
Electronic Technician - undefined
Zespół Szkół Ponadgimnazjalnych nr 4 im. Piotra Latoski
09.2006 - 09.2010
Skills
Troubleshooting
Circuit design
Digital electronics
Analog electronics
Hardware debugging
Electromagnetic compatibility
Design implementation
Teamwork skills
Analytical skills
Effective communication
Research and development
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/09/90
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Timeline
Electronics Engineer
GE Aerospace
04.2025 - 11.2025
Advanced Electronics Engineer
Aptiv S.A. (Contractor)
06.2024 - 02.2025
Electronics Engineer - New Product Development
Rockwell Automation sp z o.o.
02.2023 - 07.2023
Hardware Designer
Automotive Lighting Poland sp z o.o.
01.2019 - 01.2023
Test Engineer
Bitron Poland sp z o.o.
10.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic and Telecommunication
Silesian University of Technology
10.2010 - 04.2015
Electronic Technician - undefined
Zespół Szkół Ponadgimnazjalnych nr 4 im. Piotra Latoski
09.2006 - 09.2010