Eric Franke
About Eric Franke
Eric Franke is a Senior Field Application Engineer at NI in Florida, specializing in automated test solutions using LabVIEW and TestStand.
Current Position at NI
Eric Franke is currently serving as a Senior Field Application Engineer at NI (National Instruments). He operates in Florida, United States, focusing on designing and managing automated test solutions for hardware. His role involves the use of programming tools such as LabVIEW and TestStand, leveraging his expertise to interface automated test solutions with advanced measurement instrumentation.
Previous Role at Alstom
From 2016 to 2022, Eric Franke worked as a Validation Lead LabVIEW Engineer at Alstom in Melbourne, Florida. Over a period of six years, he executed validation processes and ensured that test procedures were efficiently designed and implemented. His technical skills in LabVIEW were crucial in his role, enabling him to enhance the validation testing framework.
Experience at Labinal Power Systems
Eric Franke held the position of Lead Test Engineer at Labinal Power Systems from 2013 to 2016. During his three-year tenure in Sarasota, FL, he was involved in designing and managing test schedules while also taking charge of training test operators. His background in test and automation was instrumental in optimizing test procedures and ensuring high efficiency.
Educational Background
Eric Franke studied at the University of South Florida, where he focused on Test and Automation, RF, and completed a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) between 2006 and 2009. His educational foundation provided him with the knowledge needed to specialize in automated test solutions and to adeptly work with various measurement instruments.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Eric Franke specializes in designing and managing automated test solutions for hardware using LabVIEW and TestStand programming tools. He has a strong background in interfacing these solutions with the latest measurement instrumentation. Known for being a self-motivated team player, he is passionate about creating clean, complex, and efficient test systems. His technical expertise is complemented by his experience in managing test schedules and training operators.