United States
Retired and loving it! Developed empowered, well-trained engineering team members for complex product designs and manufacturing. Led project and resource planning, specification development, financial cost control, design reviews, validation specification/testing, process development, and quality product delivery. Keen problem solving skills stemming from a broad background in analog and digital design and failure analysis. Defense design experience includes ASIC, FPGA, and PCB using Verilog and VHDL. System level design includes electronic hardware design with software/firmware integration and testing. Automotive design management for plastic injection-molded engine sensors and automated production line qualification. Specialties: Electrical Engineering, Program Management, Project Management, People Leadership R&D Proposal and Project Management Requirements/Risk Analysis Electronics Design Customer Interface Six Sigma Black Belt (lean manufacturing) Contact Information: [email protected]
Manage a team of electrical and software engineers including technicians and contract support. New product development of next generation controllers and monitors for oxygen concentrators and nitrogen generation systems for aerospace applications.
Managed a team of systems, digital, analog, firmware, and software engineers including technicians and sub-contract support. Developed sonar systems for Navy applications. Designs included high-power transmitters and low-noise pre-amp receivers used in sensor arrays, depth sounders, and underwater communication systems. Managed projects (cost, schedule, technical) with direct customer interface. Proposed and led R&D projects (cost, schedule, technical) to expand new business opportunities and products.
Engineering manager responsible for Thin Film telecommunications product development and electronic chip-scale package qualification including sub-contractor management at remote locations (Russia, Phoenix, Minneapolis). Program manager responsible for the technical direction and product qualification of the non-contacting plastic injection-molded (automated) automotive sensor product line. Met all TS-16949 qualification requirements using lean manufacturing processes.