Douglas Miller
About Douglas Miller
Douglas Miller is a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with extensive experience in developing processes and materials for electronic assemblies. He has worked at Telephonics Corporation since 1991 and previously spent 20 years at Eaton Corporation.
Work at Telephonics Corporation
Douglas Miller has been employed at Telephonics Corporation as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer since 1991. In this role, he oversees the conformal coating facility, ensuring that processes meet industry standards. He is involved in research and development for new electronic component designs, contributing to major programs. His responsibilities include conducting vendor surveys and on-site visits to troubleshoot and resolve process issues related to outsourcing printed wire boards and other applications.
Previous Experience at Eaton Corporation
Before joining Telephonics Corporation, Douglas Miller worked at Eaton Corporation as an Engineer Associate from 1971 to 1991. During his 20 years at Eaton, he gained significant experience in engineering processes and techniques, which laid the foundation for his later work in manufacturing engineering.
Education and Expertise
Douglas Miller studied at Suffolk County College, where he earned an Associate Degree in Applied Science with a focus on Mechanical Technology from 1979 to 1983. His educational background supports his expertise in manufacturing engineering, particularly in the development of processes and materials for electronic assemblies.
Technical Contributions and Innovations
Miller has developed new processes and materials specifically designed to protect electronic assemblies during humidity testing. He has also devised soldering and assembly techniques used in the wiring of printed circuit boards. His work includes writing procedures and specifications for new electronic component designs, as well as performing extensive testing and evaluation of epoxy and polyurethane topcoats in accordance with military specifications.
Engagement in Polymer Process Areas
Douglas Miller is engaged in various polymer process areas, including encapsulation and potting of electronic assemblies. He also focuses on adhesive bonding and sealing, which are critical for ensuring the integrity and performance of electronic components in various applications.