Michael Plese Email & Phone Number

Clearwater, Florida, United States

• Served as Technical Lead and Customer Interface for System Design of Cabin Management System Projects from acceptance of the Sales Quote to System Installation on the Aircraft.
• Directly responsible for Hardware and Software System definition, configuration and integration of customized Cabin Management Systems sold to OEMs and Aftermarket completion centers.
• Integrated CAN and ethernet based Cabin Management Systems with external cabin controllers, entertainment sources, avionics equipment and other aircraft subsystems.
• Responsible for generating System Configuration/ATP Documents defining system function details which is utilized for system technical scope baseline, application software development, and System Verification and.
• Thoroughly tested Cabin Management Systems prior to customer on-site System Integration Lab Visit and System Software Delivery.
• Provided world-class On-Site support at Aircraft Service Centers to ensure proper system functionality, system delivery schedules are met, and customer satisfaction is maximized.

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Directly responsible for definition, configuration and integration of customized Cabin Management Systems sold to OEMs and after market completion centers.
• Responsible for drafting a System Configuration and System Test Document that identifies the hardware and system software required to meet specific customer needs.
• Guided customers during definition stage to ensure efficiency and optimal performance of final product.
• Worked closely with the software development, sales, and engineering teams to ensure compliance with all product requirements.
• Originated software change orders from customer requests or field service engineering organization.

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Directly responsible for definition, configuration and integration of customized Cabin Management Systems sold to OEMs and after market completion centers.
• Responsible for drafting a System Configuration and System Test Document that identifies the hardware and system software required to meet specific customer needs.
• Guided customers during definition stage to ensure efficiency and optimal performance of final product.
• Worked closely with the software development, sales, and engineering teams to ensure compliance with all product requirements.
• Originated software change orders from customer requests or field service engineering organization.

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Directly responsible for executing all projects within budget, while maintaining the schedule.
• Maintained and managed all engineering requirements, controlled the technical scope, and executed baseline engineering changes for all projects.
• Led project initiatives to achieve design for cost, manufacturability, test, and reliability project targets.
• Interfaced with leadership teams to ensure that appropriate resources were in place to support the needs of all design projects.
• Maintained the overall schedule of all design projects with reduced personnel in a highly intensive design environment.

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of Honeywell Cabin Management System’s LCD Display product line.
• Developed and tested a 15” and 21.3” LCD Display, as well as a Zero Current Switch Panel for Business & General Aviation Aircraft Cabin usage.
• Served as the liaison between the Hardware Engineering Department and the Manufacturing, Quality, and Purchasing Departments to resolve unexpected issues.