William Parker
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EMC Consulting & Test Services Offered- "Have gear. Will travel."
Parker provides domestic and international consulting in:
- Aerospace, commercial, industrial medical, military.
- EMC support, troubleshooting, and problem solving by office/site visits, telephone, and FAX.
- Portable spectrum analyzer (9 kHz - 21 GHz; Ac or battery-powered) for convenient, quick, on site EMI testing, data analysis, cost-effective correction of interference problems, & site surveys.
- Remote site EMI testing and suppression of engine generators and UPS equipment.
- Design and analysis of effective EMI filters and RF shielding.
- Computer-supported conducted and radiated EMI analyses and predictions.
- Cost-effective temporary and part-time EMC engineer staffing and program management.
- Preparation and independent review of EMC control plans, test plans and test reports.
- EMC guidance for quotations and proposals, and "interpretation" of specification requirements.
- Power quality site survey and power line noise suppression.
- AC power line harmonic detection and correction.
- EMC (electromagnetic field) detection and suppression.
- Hazardous Rf radiation measurement and suppression.
Professional Background
- BSEE, 1973 - North Carolina State University.
- Additional graduate courses, undergraduate courses, classes, and seminars from Northrop University, University of Southern California, Western States College of Engineering, University of Missouri - Rolla, George Washington University, US Air Force, US Army, NSA, NIST/NBS, Hewlett-Packard, Tektronix, Don White Consultants Inc./ Interference Control Technologies, CKC Laboratories, and Henry Ott Consultants.
- Registered Professional Electrical Engineer - California.
- Certified EMC Engineer - NARTE (National Assoc. of Radio & Telecommunications Engineers). Over 30 years of continuous, varied experience in EMC theory, analysis, specifications, design, testing, fixing, teaching, management, and marketing.
- Former positions have included EMI Filter Engineer, EMI Test Engineer, EMI Lab Manager, EMC Department Manager, Corporate EMC Consultant, and Director of Engineering.
- Recognized international EMC consultant - Have provided EMC consulting, testing, management, marketing, and/or training services in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Ohio, Washington, Utah, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Panama, Singapore, and South Africa.
- Have taught EMC analysis, design, specification compliance, and test seminars to US (commercial, industrial, aerospace, medical, military, national laboratories) and international students since 1982, including seminars at Australian and Brazilian military academies.
- Have chaired multiple EMC symposium technical sessions and presented technicians lectures to international engineering and government audiences in the US, Brazil, Canada, and Japan.
- Senior Member, former Director and former Vice-president of the IEEE EMC Society.
- Consulting Member of the SAE.
- Co-author of Filters and Power Conditioning, Volume 4 of ICT Handbook Series on EMC
- Licensed amateur radio operator
Licensed private pilot with single engine airplane and portable/airmobile 9 kHz - 21 GHz spectrum analyzer, facilitating quick travel and testing at remote sites not served by scheduled airlines. - Continuous full-time engineer since 1973.
- Independent EMC consultant since 1989
- Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE EMC Society, 1992-1995