Versatile and successful across engineering management, project management, manufacturing processes, quality assurance, test system engineering, and supervisory roles in aerospace & defense RF electronic manufacturing, GaN semiconductor R&D, and medical component manufacturing. Broadtechnical aptitude, balanced leadership style, good communicator, detail-oriented, self-motivated.Manager - Mfg. Engineering- Manage assembly processes and technical staff responsible for A&D hybrid module and discrete electronics assembly and screening. - Processes include manual and automatic SMT component attach, wire bonding, seam seal, leak testing, laser marking, environmental stress testing. - Manage preventive / periodic maintenance activities using KeepTrak program. - Implement Lean PDCA productivity improvements. - Configuration control of engineering documents. - Conduct annual performance reviews for technical staff. Project Management- Led multiple simultaneous RF electronic product developments.- Managed PM process details and customer / stakeholder interfaces.- Communicate / coordinate functional project team activities.- Build / maintain good customer and supplier relations.- Conduct internal AS9100 Quality System audits as Lead Auditor.- Support external audits for AS9100 recertification.- Assigned and coordinated CAPAs.Quality Assurance Engineering- SQE role in resolving NCM with suppliers.- Conduct internal AS9100 Quality System audits as Lead Auditor.- Led cross-functional continuous improvement efforts.- Improved assembly yields through DOE. - Draft work instructions for new processes.Reliability Engineering- Design / build PCB hardware for reliability sample testing.- Program stress tests for 3 x temp. testing.- MTTF reliability predictions.Mechanical / Test System Engineering- Design / build custom high-power reliability / burn-in test systems for GaN R&D.- Document test systems and train technicians on operation / troubleshoot.
Listed skills include Program Management, Project Management, Electronics, Cross Functional Team Leadership, and 46 others.