Ronald Espinoza
About Ronald Espinoza
Ronald Espinoza is a DMTS Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with extensive experience in engineering and youth soccer coaching in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
DMTS Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories
Ronald Espinoza currently works at Sandia National Laboratories as a DMTS Engineer. His expertise includes designing embedded systems for avionic flight equipment. He is also skilled in designing and coding smart card systems and encryption devices. Ronald has extensive experience in hardware and software design, and he is proficient with communication interfaces such as USB, SPI, and Ethernet. His specialization includes VHDL and FPGA/CPLD design, as well as proficiency in using design tools like OrCAD, PCAD, and Mentor.
Educational Background in Engineering
Ronald Espinoza holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado Denver, obtained between 1990 and 1992. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from New Mexico State University from 1981 to 1986. His foundational studies were completed at Las Cruces High School, where he achieved his general education between 1979 and 1981.
Previous Engineering Roles
Ronald Espinoza has held several engineering positions throughout his career. He worked as a Contractor at REEL Engineering from 1992 to 2000 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and as an Engineer at Gambro Renal Care Inc from 1991 to 2000. Additionally, he served as a Systems Engineer at Martin Marrietta from 1990 to 1992 and as an Engineer at Sperry Flight Systems from 1986 to 1989, both based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Coaching Experience in Youth Soccer
Ronald Espinoza has extensive experience in youth soccer coaching. He served as the Head Coach for the Girls Varsity Soccer team at Hope Christian High School from 2010 to 2016, and prior to that, as the Assistant Coach for the Boys Soccer team from 2005 to 2010. He was also the Head Coach at Rio Vista Soccer Club from 2000 to 2009. Additionally, he has been the President of the Duke City Soccer League since 2002, consistently contributing to the youth soccer community in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Boy Scouts of America Leadership
From 2000 to 2006, Ronald Espinoza volunteered as a Scout Leader for the Boy Scouts of America in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. During this period, he was involved in various youth development activities, providing leadership and mentoring to young scouts.