• Lead a team of over 50 direct report engineers and managers located throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, and Australia• Successfully migrate a traditional R&D development process to a production development processes for major product development programs leveraging the extended Hexagon global team, including an extended team of approximately 100 employees• Work closely with the executive teams from multiple Hexagon divisions to establish execution plans for Hexagon’s first production autonomous development program. • Responsible for successful execution of over $50M worth of engineering programs spanning autonomous software, redundant actuation, by-wire development, and artificial intelligence. • Maintain autonomous program development schedules in spite of global supply chain challenges, covid restrictions, and significant turnover in other parts of the organization• Achieve a strong employee retention rate in spite of significant employee market challenges by establishing a people first organizational culture.• Primary owner of intellectual property (IP) protection processes including freedom to operate analysis and recommendations for patent filing• Lead the team through ISO9001 quality management program deployment.

• Lead a small team of 15 people located throughout the US.• Work closely with the executive leadership to clearly define engineering team business goals and lead key engineering initiatives.• Oversee all software development activities, including full stack autonomous software design.• Oversee all by-wire system development activities, including embedded hardware and software design.• Oversee all engineering support team activities, supporting virtually any combination of autonomous vehicle sensors, compute platforms, and software.

- Work closely with the CEO, business development, marketing, operations, applicationengineering, and software teams to help clearly coordinate engineering efforts- Manage customer expectations pre-project, during project, and provide post projectsupport- Oversee internal and major customer development projects.

- Lead global team with remote team members- Perform in depth root cause analysis for every major onboard and offboard subsystem of the Caterpillar Autonomous Haulage System including high precision GPS, Lidar, Radar, Linux, Health Monitoring, Electro-hydraulic Machine Control, Path Planning, Calibrations, Cameras, Onboard and Offboard Communication (Ethernet, CAN, J1939, etc)- Develop engineering team training for onboard autonomous haul truck subsystems - Develop/review customer and government facing written content such as technical incident reports, public software release notes, and user training modules - Lead implementation of MySQL database and web reporting for GBs of daily data

- Provided on-site and remote technical support for all major customer software releases and customer incidents involving the Caterpillar Autonomous Haul Truck. - Developed hardware rework instructions for hardware such as the Velodyne Lidar, Delphi ESR Radars, Trimble GPS Antennas, Applanix Positioning Module, etc- Led formation and training of new autonomous technologies support team

- Troubleshoot electric and hydraulic systems on machines- Develop and program machine controls utilizing IQAN platform and hardware- Implement continuous improvement procedures to electrical system- Create 3D models of electrical systems on machine- Design 2D electrical harness drawings

- Managing $113,000 capital project to increase plant reliability- Manage projects involving AC motor failures and variable frequency drives- Understand fundamentals of power distribution and grounding systems- Managing up to ten contractors on installations of Switchgear and MCC

- Organized Engineering Job Workshop, 15 employers and 60 students attended- Managed over 15 IEEE events

- Designed brushed DC motor speed control hardware- Modeled brushed DC motor speed, torque, and slip using MATLAB/Simulink- Design appropriate heat sink system for proper thermal protection of SCR's- Led team of 15 students as a Team Manager

- Assisted controls engineers with algorithm troubleshooting- Integrated diesel engine Simulink model into transmission system Simulink model- Collected and analyzed data utilizing DatK, MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow- Troubleshoot J1939 and CAN bus communications with Vector software package- Developed hardware-in-the-loop system to save PPV team up to $40,000- Re-designed PCB layout to reduce required board space by 50%- Understand various aspects of NPI, 6 Sigma, FMEA, and DRF

- Analyzed and repaired over $10,000 worth of electronic equipment- Researched compatibility of specific components in systems