As an engineering leader with over 14 years of industrial experience, I am passionate about driving innovation and excellence in hardware system engineering for defense automotive and lighting products. I have a strong background in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering, and I am skilled in leading multi-disciplinary engineering and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced work environment.Currently, I am the Director of Engineering at RAB Design Lighting, where I am responsible for taking products from idea to launch stage, ensuring quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. I have set up teams, processes, and systems for new product development, as well as managed existing products and resolved technical issues. I am flexible to adapt to team needs, and I always aim to make a difference through forward planning and strategic thinking. My goal is to create value for the company and its customers by delivering impactful solutions for different stages of the product lifecycle.