Diamantino Peixoto

Technical Manager · Electronics Specialist

Senior electronics professional with broad experience in R&D, test systems, instrumentation and leadership across Europe and Southeast Asia.

Based in Malaysia · Portugal

Electronics · Test Systems · R&D

Open to opportunities

Work experience

Technical Manager

02/01/2022 – Current

Controlar Innovating Industry Malaysia

Bayan Lepas, Malaysia

Collect and analyse all R&D technical required information.
Work closely with customer engineering departments and project managers during all phases of the process flow.
Perform quality checks to ensure test results meet customer requirements and company standards.
Handle test issues related to the test system and improve business plan execution.
Provide knowledge transfer to local employees and support the Company Director on specified technical issues.
Report on R&D technical opportunities, client visits and HQ support.

Electronics Specialized Technician (R&D)

2019 – 2021

Controlar - Industrial Electronics and Systems, SA

Alfena, Portugal

Design of printed circuit boards using Eagle.
Microcontroller programming and functional tests.
High Accelerated Life Tests (HALT) execution.
Coordination of multiple simultaneous projects.

Electronics Specialized Technician (R&D)

2016 – 2019

Controlar Lda (Regional Office)

Penang, Malaysia

Technical audits and reporting.
Technical support and consultancy for customers and internal teams.

Electronics Specialized Technician (Project coordinator)

2007 – 2016

Controlar - Industrial Electronics and Systems, Lda

Porto, Portugal

Installation and preliminary testing of electronic equipment, reporting deviations from manufacturer specifications.
Coordination of multiple projects and development of functional tests.

Professional Internship (Electronics Specialized Technician)

2005 – 2007

Controlar - Industrial Electronics and Systems, Lda

Porto, Portugal

Computer and laboratory equipment maintenance.
SMT soldering, measurement and troubleshooting of electronic circuits.

Trainee (Electronic Technician)

2002 – 2005

SINGESCO Lda

Gondomar, Portugal

Soldering components and PCB assembly.
Basic equipment maintenance.

Education & training

Technical Course of Electronics, Learning Level IV

IEFP – Employment and Vocational Training Institute (SINGESCO Lda)

2002 – 2005 · Gondomar, Portugal

Training in Project Management

Primavera Business Software Solutions SA

2009 · Braga, Portugal

Management and Work Team Promotion

ISQ – Institute of Soldering and Quality

2010 · Grijó, Portugal

CE Marking – Electromagnetic Compatibility

IEP – Electrotechnical Portuguese Institute

2012 · Senhora da Hora, Portugal

Training in 5S

CINFU – Training Center of Industry Foundry

2014 · Porto, Portugal

Environment, Safety, Hygiene and Health at Work

CINFU – Training Center of Industry Foundry

2015 · Porto, Portugal

Leadership: Practical Leadership Skills

Udemy

28/11/2023

BSP101x: Basic Spanish 1 – Getting Started

Universitat Politècnica de València

06/12/2023

Eliminate Waste by Implementing 5S

Udemy

06/06/2025

Learn Malaysian Language – Speak in Malay

Udemy

11/06/2025

Industrial Pneumatics – Basics

Udemy

01/08/2025

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco

08/08/2025

Introduction to Modern AI

Cisco

25/08/2025

Language skills

Portuguese

Mother tongue

English

Listening B2 · Reading B2 · Writing B1 · Spoken production B1 · Spoken interaction B1

Spanish

Listening A2 · Reading A2 · Writing A2 · Spoken production A2 · Spoken interaction A2

Bahasa Melayu

Listening A1 · Reading A1 · Writing A1 · Spoken production A1 · Spoken interaction A1

Levels: A1–A2 basic user, B1–B2 independent user, C1–C2 proficient user.

Core technical skills

Electronics

Soldering and assembly of SMT electronics.
Digital and analog circuits, RF (RF, GPS, XM, DAB+), switching and power splitting.
Schematic drawing and PCB CAD, layout and PCB design.
Communication protocols: I2C, I2S, Serial, Parallel, USB, CAN, LVDS.
Prototype development, ESD and magnetic-safe equipment handling, A/B audio bus technology.

Instrumentation & measurement

Diagnosis and repair of electronic equipment.
Definition of electrical and AC environments for equipment operation.
Equipment management, programming, automation and rack/sub-rack integration.
RF generation and spectrum analysis, waveform generators, DMM, load simulators, electronic loads, power supplies.
Voltage, current and frequency measurements, RF procedures and alignment.
Functional test protocol definition, result analysis, reporting and solution implementation.

Electrical & mechanical knowledge

Electrical safety standards and equipment installation.
Development and interpretation of documentation and drawings.
Electrical circuits, pneumatic circuit analysis and implementation, global mechanical concepts.

IT & digital literacy

Device setup and OS (Windows, Linux, mobile).
Office tools: Word, Excel, email and communication platforms such as Teams.
Internet and networking: Wi‑Fi troubleshooting, network setup and management, wireless technologies.
File management, printing/scanning, system housekeeping.
Hardware repairs and upgrades.
Data analysis, interpretation and database handling.
Cybersecurity awareness and protection of systems and data.
Cloud platforms: AWS, Oracle, Cloudflare, Google Cloud.
AI & ML for business intelligence and automation, including use of LLM tools.