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Dan Mcgarry is listed as Engineering Manager, Infotainment and Telematics Systems. Influential engineering management professional with experience developing and leading highly engaged, diverse, and capable teams. based in Utica, Michigan, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Dan Mcgarry.
Dan Mcgarry previously worked as Engineering Group Manager, Infotainment and Telematics Systems, Internet Apps and Cloud Services at General Motors and Engineering Group Manager, Global Advanced Vehicle Systems Engineering at General Motors - Onstar. Dan Mcgarry holds Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering from Oakland University.
Dan Mcgarry is a Engineering Manager, Infotainment and Telematics Systems. Influential engineering management professional with experience developing and leading highly engaged, diverse, and capable teams.. Colleagues describe them as "Dan McGarry coached me on several General Motors processes and systems. He would later be promoted from a senior systems engineer to an engineering group manager. Our team was responsible for maintenance and enhancement of current generation OnStar systems and leading development efforts for next generation OnStar systems and services. I observed Dan grow in leadership as he transitioned to greater responsibilities. He demonstrated great passion in wanting to be a fair leader and provided to me thoughtful and constructive feedback. I was drawn to his leadership style and stayed in touch with him even after I left General Motors to take on new challenges. Dan has a great balance of technical skills and business acumen; he excels at communicating complex ideas in a simplified way. His wealth of experience in systems engineering and connected systems would make him an asset to any technology company." and "I have worked with Dan for over 25 years and I can confidently say he is a hard working, honest and dedicated professional. We have worked on several challenging projects together and he has always exhibited exceptional leadership, great problem solving skills and a willingness to help others."
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Warren, Michigan, United States
Manager of a Systems Engineering team responsible for design and systems end to end requirements definition for Infotainment and Telematics connectivity services.
Greater Detroit Area
Manager of team responsible for defining infotainment and telematics services that take advantage of the high bandwidth LAN and cellular network connections within the vehicle systemResponsible for concept development, feasibility studies, defining end to end sequence diagrams and functional requirements, completing DFMEAs and integration testing focused on customer experience and ensuring interface requirements are achieved
Greater Detroit Area
Manager of team of 8 to 11 Engineers over the periodResponsible for OnStar For My Vehicle (FMV) Inside Rear View Mirror product design, development & implementation intended for retail market
Greater Detroit Area
Completed feasibility studies (10 year pro forma) with OnStar Business leaders for Andean region, Brazil, Middle East & portions of EuropeInteracted with leadership in each region to develop plans based on region requirements, including travel to Bogotá, ColombiaLed design and development activities to implement Stolen Vehicle Slowdown (end to end, including vehicle hardware and IT/Call Center interfaces). Provided demonstrations to educate first responder community (& collect feedback).Led all demonstration activities and assisted in the coordination of the Stolen Vehicle Slowdown announcement in Washington DC; interacted with public officials (announcement provided “free” advertising and strong positives in public policy domain)Subject Matter Expert for Remote Ignition Block & Stolen Vehicle Slowdown
Greater Detroit Area
Manager of team responsible for OnStar hardware product development & implementation (team completed Generations 6, 7 & 8)Coached/developed others to accept Subject Matter Expert roles for Automatic Crash Response and Vehicle DiagnosticsAs needs of team changed, managed transition of employees to other areas of business
Greater Detroit Area
Single point contact to the GM Team for technical & integration issuesLead/confirm issue resolution, comprehending system implications end to end, in the execution of OnStar into GM productsRepresent OnStar at the OnStar hardware Product Development Team meetingsDevelop system requirements comprehending inputs from OnStar Marketing, New Services, Core Technologies and Product Engineering GroupsLed design and development activities to implement Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (end to end, including vehicle hardware and IT/Call Center interfaces). Gained valuable experience of first responder community & their needs, presented to NHTSA.Provided Engineering and technical support for the OnStar Vehicle Diagnostic project (Subject Matter Expert for OnStar interpretation of Vehicle Diagnostics)OnStar leader for Gen 5 project team from program inception to launch and field issue resolution
Flint, Mi
Electrical System Management Team (SMT) representative, single point contact to Assembly Center and Vehicle Line Team
Flint, Mi
Electrical SMT representative, single point contact to Assembly Center, VL Team, Buick Brand Quality and Technical Assistance CenterLead resolution of electrical SMT issues, develop problem resolution or recovery plans and lead/coordinate in-plant retrofitsRoot cause technical/vehicle performance issuesResolved 95+% of the issues within Launch Team, eliminating a traditional engineering resource burden associated with previous launches
Flint, Mi
Electrical System design and implementation, lead root cause/resolution to all software and/or hardware interface/integration issues, act as resident technical expert for each vehicleApproach issues with a total vehicle systems perspective, understanding Manufacturing/Assembly/Engineering impacts and resolving issues expeditiouslyCreate and Revise the System Power Moding and Personalization Subsystem Technical Specifications (SSTS’s)Design Release Engineer for a Body Control Module (PZM)
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Dan Mcgarry is listed as Engineering Manager, Infotainment and Telematics Systems. Influential engineering management professional with experience developing and leading highly engaged, diverse, and capable teams..
Dan Mcgarry is based in Utica, Michigan, United States.
Dan Mcgarry has worked for General Motors and General Motors - Onstar.
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Dan Mcgarry holds Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering from Oakland University.
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