Daniel Ng

Electrical Engineering @ UBC

About Me

Profile

Third-year Electrical Engineering student at UBC with a focus on RF hardware and embedded systems[cite: 4, 5]. Experienced in high-power Ku-Band characterization and PCB design for automotive telemetry[cite: 13, 21]. Currently seeking Co-op opportunities starting May 2026 to apply rigorous testing and digital design skills to industry-leading hardware[cite: 5].

Professional Experience

Hardware Intern | Norsat International Inc.

June 2025 – August 2025 [cite: 11, 12]

  • Characterized 20+ 40W, 50W, and 80W Ku-Band Block-Up Converters using Keysight PNA-X VNAs[cite: 13].
  • Performed RF power calibration by sweeping DAC codes for PA bias stability[cite: 14].
  • Executed fine-pitch SMT soldering on MMIC chips and PCBA-level rework[cite: 15].
  • Troubleshot SSPA boards to rectify DC bias instability and RF path discontinuities[cite: 16].
RF Characterization Setup