Rakon
Edward Hilvano is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in process engineering and manufacturing. Currently serving as a Crystal Manufacturing Process Engineer at Rakon since September 2021, Edward has previously held roles including Night Shift Supervisor for Extrusion Process at Pact Group Holdings Ltd - Flight Plastics and Production Process Quality Engineer at Hexatronic. Edward's career spans multiple esteemed companies, including roles as Service Engineer at RF Data Systems, CFT Senior Application Engineer at Kulicke & Soffa, and Wire bond ME Engineer II at Infineon Technologies, where responsibilities included process simplification and design of experiments. Edward's earlier experience also includes senior positions in wire bonding processes at STATS ChipPAC and Texas Instruments, as well as an initial role as Process Engineer at Allegro MicroSystems, LLC. Edward holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Santo Tomas.
Rakon
Rakon Limited is a technology company that designs and manufactures frequency control solutions. The Company's segments include NZ, UK, France, China-T'maker, India-Centum Rakon and Other. The Company's product range consists of low stability Crystal Oscillators (XO), Voltage Controlled Crystal Oscillators (VCXOs) and crystal products, through to high volume precision Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillators (TCXOs), Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillators (OCXOs), Digital Pulse Compression Sub-Systems (DPCSS), Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) oscillators and specialized products. It offers a product portfolio, including technology advanced products for the telecommunications, positioning, and space and defense markets. It has approximately six manufacturing plants, including over three joint venture plants and approximately eight research and development centers. Its subsidiaries include Rakon America LLC, Rakon Financial Services Limited and Rakon UK Holdings Limited, among others.