Michael Westberg Email & Phone Number

Chapel Hill, Nc, Us

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Full-service embedded engineering, including embedded devices, RF, and antenna design, as well as Cellular, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, BLE, Thread, Zigbee, Sidewalk, Matter, LoRa, LoRaWAN, RFID, and ATSC 3.0.Specializing in wireless + low power devices that monitor, measure, control, compute, and communicate.The projects span across industries and technologies, and include:​* Medical ECG electrocardiogram (wearable, custom antenna, FCC, FDA, carrier approved)* Electric grid monitoring system (Cat 1 multi-sensor device, data stored in Google Cloud)* Agriculture feed bin monitoring system using Cellio (cellular, LoRa, AWS)* Secure container for industrial deliveries (Nordic, LTE Cat M1)* Long-range drone beacons (BLE)

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Developed several high-performance Test Management Applications using the MEAN Stack, including strategic architecture decisions, evaluating and implementing solutions and frameworks, improving product time-to-market, and delivering software quality and fault detection rate over 60%.Initiated collaboration with cross-functional and cross-location teams to evaluate technical feasibility and implement innovative design approaches resulting in 8+ teams centralizing their storage, management, and analysis of millions of test results and decreasing software fault analysis and detection before customer release from weeks to hours.Used an interactive (agile) process with the customer to develop several analytical and diagnostic angular web tools, where the data from IoT tracking devices, using AWS and Amazon S3 Cloud Storage, was presented in an interactive UX environment, resulting in cost savings of 50%+ for development and debugging.Effectively engaged stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including users, technical teams, and management, to gather requirements and articulate technical solutions and features in a clear and concise manner.Mentored and empowered over 30 engineers and teams, providing guidance and support in developing new technologies that streamlined business processes, boosted operational efficiencies, and enhanced user engagement.Spearheaded a program with local universities, mentoring and training teams of senior students in agile web development, backend REST API’s and MongoDB database storage solutions by engaging in local and ad-hoc online Scrum meetings to address changing user requirements and technical goals and specifications.Facilitated the connections between verification, hardware and software teams to ensure solid architecture decisions and implementations.

Cary, North Carolina, United States

With a solid background in hardware design and engineering, I developed innovative solutions that drove efficiency and accuracy in automated test environments. My expertise lies in schematic design, PCB layout, and component engineering, where I've successfully led projects to create cutting-edge digital and analog hardware solutions that accelerated test output, accuracy and repeatability.I spearheaded the development of new hardware solutions that significantly enhanced the performance of large-scale automated test environments. This involved designing and implementing multi-channel power consumption measurement test devices, as well as High-Speed USB 3.2 multiplexer and switch boards, which played pivotal roles in optimizing USB performance testing.Additionally, I managed planning and facilitated relationships with manufacturing facilities, both locally and overseas, to produce prototype and small-scale production runs, ensuring seamless execution of projects and cost savings of over 300%.My role in component engineering involved meticulous analysis to identify the most suitable components based on performance, cost, and manufacturability criteria, which was especially critical during the recent long-term component shortage, where project costs were tracked and kept within budget. I initiated and designed various sensor and communication boards, including USB, RS232 Serial, RS485 Serial, SPI, I2C, I2S, Ethernet, Temperature, Humidity and Air Quality, requiring versatility and proficiency across different technologies.

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Developed embedded drivers, memory management and core functionalities of the QNX micro-kernel, a real-time operating system.Developed Android and Qt cross-platform applications for embedded and mobile devices and a cloud-based management server, to enable tracking and testability of devices out in the field, which previously was a manual error-prone process.

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Stockholm/Karlstad, Sweden

Stockholm/Karlstad, Sweden

Bachelor'S Degree, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

Abroad Studies, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science