Jason Gaines
About Jason Gaines
Jason Gaines is an Electronics Lab Associate Engineer at Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from Purdue University and has experience in various roles, including automotive technician and stockman.
Work at Allison Transmission
Currently, Jason Gaines serves as an Electronics Lab Associate Engineer at Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has held this position since 2020. In his role, he has designed a Printed Circuit Board to integrate an external 40kΩ shunt for specialized transducers. He has also created and performed calibration procedures to ensure the quality and accuracy of transducers and signal conditioning cards. Additionally, he implemented a new data acquisition system that enhances the time and accuracy of data collection. Jason interprets device functionality and develops instructional guides for end users, contributing to operational efficiency.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Allison Transmission, Jason Gaines accumulated diverse work experience in various roles. He worked as a Dishwasher and Busser at Flat Top Grill from 2017 to 2018. He also served as a Stockman at Hobby Lobby for eight months in 2016. Following that, he was employed as an Automotive Technician at Jiffy Lube of Indiana from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he worked briefly as a Brake Press Operator at MORryde International, Inc. in 2018. This range of positions provided him with a broad skill set and practical experience in different work environments.
Education and Expertise
Jason Gaines studied at Ivy Tech Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree in General Studies from 2014 to 2018. He furthered his education at Purdue University, obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from 2018 to 2021. His academic background has equipped him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his current role in electronics engineering. His education complements his practical experience in the field, allowing him to effectively contribute to projects at Allison Transmission.
Technical Contributions
In his capacity as an Electronics Lab Associate Engineer, Jason Gaines has made significant technical contributions. He designed a Printed Circuit Board that integrates an external 40kΩ shunt for specialized transducers, enhancing measurement capabilities. Additionally, he created calibration procedures that ensure the quality and accuracy of transducers and signal conditioning cards. His implementation of a user-friendly data acquisition system has improved data collection processes, demonstrating his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy in engineering tasks.