Provide technical leadership to engineers and technicians while continually improving capability and efficiency of emissions lab and automated full-vehicle dynamometer systems.Maintained schedule of upcoming tests and provided schedule estimates to customers; collaborating with customers to establish test requests and monitoring progress during test.Led regulatory compliance planning, scheduling, and testing to meet critical project timing.Supported ISO 17025… Show more Provide technical leadership to engineers and technicians while continually improving capability and efficiency of emissions lab and automated full-vehicle dynamometer systems.Maintained schedule of upcoming tests and provided schedule estimates to customers; collaborating with customers to establish test requests and monitoring progress during test.Led regulatory compliance planning, scheduling, and testing to meet critical project timing.Supported ISO 17025 Accreditation of the Emissions Lab.Led development of new capabilities including electric vehicle and rider simulation.Lead implementation of Lean Engineering principles in our group, including Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Layered Process Audits, Standard Work, Problem Process Solving, A3.Achieved Shainin Red X Journeyman through training and applying techniques to real-world problems with test equipment and motorcycles in development. Show less

Performed commissioning of the new automated full-vehicle powertrain durability dynamometers consisting of: tuning the control system, duplicating on-road cooling conditions, and correlation to on-road vehicle usage.Completed many process and capability improvement projects including the throttle control system, shifter control system, cooling systems, video monitoring system, weather monitoring system, data access and analysis programs, and remote access via VPN.Customer… Show more Performed commissioning of the new automated full-vehicle powertrain durability dynamometers consisting of: tuning the control system, duplicating on-road cooling conditions, and correlation to on-road vehicle usage.Completed many process and capability improvement projects including the throttle control system, shifter control system, cooling systems, video monitoring system, weather monitoring system, data access and analysis programs, and remote access via VPN.Customer Liaison with the Product Development Center by fostering open communication with development engineers, maintaining test schedules, and communicating upcoming testing to my fellow engineers, analysts, technicians, mechanics, and operators.Lead investigations of test stand performance and vehicle failures by applying troubleshooting, analysis, and statistical techniques and reporting investigation findings.Setup and maintain video surveillance system, weather station, test stand database, server, and associated computer hardware. Show less

Developed test plans, procedures, and duty cycles to meet the needs of the Engineering customers.Maintained the schedule for full-vehicle durability testing by working with Engineering customers and communicating to the rider and mechanic groups.Setup and utilized vehicle instrumentation systems to collect and analyze data gathered during testing to support failure investigations.Managed full vehicle durability testing throughout the test plan, from prototype phase to… Show more Developed test plans, procedures, and duty cycles to meet the needs of the Engineering customers.Maintained the schedule for full-vehicle durability testing by working with Engineering customers and communicating to the rider and mechanic groups.Setup and utilized vehicle instrumentation systems to collect and analyze data gathered during testing to support failure investigations.Managed full vehicle durability testing throughout the test plan, from prototype phase to production; communicating test status and test information between riders, mechanics, and engineers using verbal and written means and the Test Information System.Worked in a largely self-directed work group to achieve group goals, increase our consistency and credibility, and broaden the experience and skills of the group members. Show less

Managed full vehicle durability testing throughout the test plan, from prototype phase to production.Maintained communication of test status and test information between riders, mechanics, and engineers using verbal and written means and the Test Information System.