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Fort Wayne, In, Us

Michigan City, Indiana, Us

Michigan City, Indiana, Us

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Lead global engineering teams across sites in U.S., India, and China to develop embedded and HMI control systems for HVAC and transport refrigeration industries. Heading cross-functional teams of electronic hardware, mechanical systems, and reliability test engineering / lab operations supporting 50+ unique product lines and $250M+ in sales.• Aligned and leveraged global technology expertise to maximize engineering talent across 3 major sites in Syracuse, NY, Indiana, and Hyderabad, India, enabling global ownership of multiple product lines.• Led electronic test engineering labs, improving efficiency of operations 15%.• Drove global product platform strategy across Carrier HVAC and Fire & Security businesses, consolidating 9 distinctive products.• Transformed UTEC engineering by implementing integrated Cadence / Windchill PLM design suite, thus establishing engineering BOM and change control process while creating a single source of truth system.• Developed IoT-connected embedded controls for multiple product lines, including Transicold ocean containers and large HVAC chiller touch screen controls, enabling wireless service and diagnostic tools and improving machine performance and service efficiency.• Launched next-generation, cloud-connected Carrier Infinity® system controls with improved capacitive touch and Wi-Fi / BLE connectivity.

Boston, Ma, Us

Engineering/Technology executive for the Power Components business unit of GE Industrial Solutions. Led global engineering teams in the U.S., Poland, Spain, India, and China to develop and support low voltage industrial and residential circuit breakers and power control devices. Successfully headed a diverse team of mechanical, electrical, test, materials, and systems engineers as well as program management teams for over 140 product platforms in a 1.5B+ business.• Led Industrial Solutions in FastWorks transformation - built “NPI accelerator lab” cross-functional, virtual team in development of GuardEon* circuit breaker platform.• Implemented comprehensive digital thread / brilliant factory integration strategy for multiple eng / mfg sites, improving product quality and system efficiency.• Engaged GE Global Research Center and University of Connecticut in 6 Innovation projects.• Drove profitability by aligning and leveraging global technology expertise across product management and supply chain.• Launched 18 new products while driving 71 enhancement programs as well as internal GE conversions.• Improved overall test lab performance output 35% while developing global lab excellence strategy.• Streamlined product and plant simplification, exiting 16 product platforms while executing 6 plant transfers.

Boston, Ma, Us

Engineering/Technology executive for the Global Low Voltage Industrial Circuit Breaker and Flow Good product lines. Focused on driving innovation across the global engineering teams while engaging the GE Global Research Centers and the University of Connecticut in circuit breaker innovation. Working with product management, defined key product consolidations and the 5 year Industrial molded case circuit breaker (MCCB) strategy. Instrumental in building the FastWorks (Lean Startup) development team for the GuardEon MCCB.

Boston, Ma, Us

Engineering/Technology GM for the NEMA Power Equipment business of Industrial Solutions. In this position, led the engineering teams based in the U.S. and Hyderabad, India to support the LV and MV North America electrical distribution and control equipment lines. Successfully developed a new team to dramatically redesign the LV switchboard product line and the team to finalize development and launch the technically acclaimed Arc-Vault protection system.

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

• Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt | Quality, Lean Manufacturing, Lean ITO & OTR• Product Marketing Manager | Residential Electrical Protection & Distribution Products• Product Commercialization Manager | Residential Electrical Protection Devices• Sales | Full Line / Project Construction