Douglas Austin Email and Phone Number
At the core of every innovation story lies the determination to create, optimize, and excel. My passion for engineering and product development is driven by a commitment to enhancing both internal and external customer experiences and fostering seamless collaboration. I believe that true leadership is about nurturing talent and driving cross-functional synergy, ensuring that every stakeholder’s voice is heard in the pursuit of excellence. With extensive expertise in product development, project management, and strategic planning, I bring a wealth of knowledge to every challenge. My proficiency spans across engineering programs, battery chemistries, regulatory standards, and the implementation of DO-254/DO-178 standards. I specialize in the intricacies of New Product Development (NPD), New Product Introduction (NPI), and using tools like Jira and Smartsheet to enhance project tracking and management.Throughout my career, I have catalyzed transformative changes, such as reducing development times by 3 months and significantly cut costs. Notably, I managed the design and development of a 100KW High Energy Laser System, culminating in a $200M procurement contract. My leadership expanded engineering teams by 210%, showcasing my dedication to strategic and tactical growth and innovation. Additionally, I hold patents in power converter topology and cable arrangement for energy storage systems, reflecting my inventive contributions to the field.My mission is to translate this blend of technical acumen and strategic insight into tangible benefits for your organization. Whether it’s driving efficiencies, championing groundbreaking projects, or mentoring the next generation of engineers, I am dedicated to creating value and achieving outstanding results. Let’s connect and explore how we can turn visionary ideas into impactful realities.
Spectra Defense Technologies
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Sr. Director Of EngineeringSpectra Defense TechnologiesAlpharetta, Ga, Us -
Sr. Director Of EngineeringArgonfds Sep 2024 - PresentAlpharetta, Georgia, United States -
Technical DirectorEaglepicher Technologies Aug 2018 - Jun 2024Joplin, Missouri, United States-->Providence Rhode IslandDirecting new product development programs by establishing the overall strategy and providing leadership and organization necessary for successful implementation. Ensuring the timely completion and proper prioritization of product development projects on budget.• Orchestrated and communicated architectural strategies to senior leadership team, applying NPD road map across multiple departments, reducing NRE and development time by 15%.• Bolstered engineering team's growth by 210% and cut NRE and development times by 15%.• Established new engineering team and project management/tracking tools using Jira and Smartsheet along with revamped new product development process with structured gates and FRB approval processes. -
DirectorEaglepicher Technologies Aug 2020 - Jun 2023Burlingame, California-->Joplin, Missouri-->Providence Rhode IslandDeveloped and implemented NPD (new product development) and NPI (new product introduction) phase gate product development process that included detailed guidance on creating integrated master schedules, risk register creation and management, RACI creation, requirements definition, scope definition, records retention, and revision control. Prepared and presented monthly executive development program review package. Supported $10M in annual product revenue and defended core product line-up ($2M annual revenue) through 8D failure analysis process and issue resolution. -
Systems Engineering ManagerEnersys Jun 2017 - Aug 2018Reading, Pennsylvania AreaDetailed electrical design, and commercial support of application engineering focused primarily on Energy Storage Systems• Defined System Configuration, including one-line electrical drawings, including room layout, fire suppression/sprinkler system, room ventilation, and egress routs for ESS.• Developed integrated NPI hardware/software technology road map with resource loading endorsed by CTO for all Energy Storage Systems (ESS). -
Engineering ManagerGe Jun 2014 - Jun 2017Schenectady, Ny• Demonstrated driving technology and segment planning processes, with focus on innovation and differentiation while cognizant of financial return.• Minimized component interactions, through simulation and practical methods of core technologies.• Directed cross-functional Multi-Generational Product Platform (MGPP) team to provide starting power, as well as voltage and frequency control for gas turbine generation on owner's system in case of total system blackout.• Accelerated system architecture platform schedule while reducing risk to save greater than $1.0M in direct material costs and implementation costs.• Collaborated and influenced VOC focusing on technical requirements, and specification flow down into sub-system capabilities, ensuring product met contractual and design criteria.• Owned and maintained configuration control of all electrical documentation for all Energy Storage Systems installed to date, RFQ's, RFP's, contract awards, and subsequent commissioning. -
Engineering ManagerEspey Mfg & Electronics Corp. Oct 2007 - Jun 2014Saratoga Springs, Ny
Douglas Austin Education Details
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Electrical And Electronics Engineering
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Douglas Austin works for Spectra Defense Technologies
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Douglas Austin's current role is Sr. Director of Engineering.
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Douglas Austin attended Syracuse University.
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