Delphi is now Aptiv as of December 5th, 2017.I am a Lead Systems Engineer allowing me to interface with multiple customers. My job challenges me in system design and troubleshooting various issues in PODS (Passive Occupant Detection Systems). It also challenges me in leading others globally to aid in product updates and releases in support of our OEM's.I work to develop hardware calibrations, document system requirements, ensure compliance to customer and internal requirements… Show more Delphi is now Aptiv as of December 5th, 2017.I am a Lead Systems Engineer allowing me to interface with multiple customers. My job challenges me in system design and troubleshooting various issues in PODS (Passive Occupant Detection Systems). It also challenges me in leading others globally to aid in product updates and releases in support of our OEM's.I work to develop hardware calibrations, document system requirements, ensure compliance to customer and internal requirements, develop performance requirments, conduct testing and validation reviews, GSCP and traceability of product and revisions. I have gained experience in various communication protocols LIN, single & dual CAN.I seek to continue to grow in my work and relationships with my coworkers, where I can learn from others as much as I can help them learn from my experiences. Show less

Oversee all IT related issues, updates, client side support, phone system administration, plant network communications and software support.

Advised, planned, maintained, and managed scope of project plans for program managers at client site such as Caterpillar within the transmission division working with engineering, releasing, purchasing, operations, testing and capital approval groups.Directed 3 to 5 program managers with the teams to actively review, update and compress 10 to 15 project plans.Managed various small and large projects with very diverse groups both local and remote locations virtually.Issue reports… Show more Advised, planned, maintained, and managed scope of project plans for program managers at client site such as Caterpillar within the transmission division working with engineering, releasing, purchasing, operations, testing and capital approval groups.Directed 3 to 5 program managers with the teams to actively review, update and compress 10 to 15 project plans.Managed various small and large projects with very diverse groups both local and remote locations virtually.Issue reports that reflect accurate project timing with extensive experience using Primavera Enterprise 6.1, Microsoft Project 2003 & 2007 and assisted in training sessions on the use of Microsoft Project 2003.Responsible to gather project requirements and report on project deliverables for stakeholders.Facilitated team discussion to maintain control of the team and meeting objectives. Mentored project managers on case scenarios and planned activities based on the best approach.Established team goals in anticipation for the next project update cycle.Developed software requirements for proprietary software for Microsoft Project 2007.Worked with software developers to create and test Microsoft Project 2007 Toolkit software requirements. Show less

PODS (Passive Occupant Detection System) Integration EngineerLed multiple programs including development, timing, cost, system implementation and manufacturability.Managed 17 JIT (Just in Time) accounts, (Lear, JCI, and Intier) worldwide.Developed specifications for the calibration of the Passenger Occupant Detection System and developed a humidity compensation system as a $50k cost reduction for each plant implementation.Performed systems testing and created documentation… Show more PODS (Passive Occupant Detection System) Integration EngineerLed multiple programs including development, timing, cost, system implementation and manufacturability.Managed 17 JIT (Just in Time) accounts, (Lear, JCI, and Intier) worldwide.Developed specifications for the calibration of the Passenger Occupant Detection System and developed a humidity compensation system as a $50k cost reduction for each plant implementation.Performed systems testing and created documentation during development phase.Helped train and lead 6 new engineers in US and South Korea using Lessons Learned, Fishbone, 5 Whys, FMEA, PFMEA and humidity system development.Responsible to support OEM customer assembly processes to mitigate fallout, implemented process control improvement, trained, and certified seat assembly plant equipment for production use. Developed and delivered technical information directly with Ford, GM, Nissan, Toyota, and Hyundai.Monitored process performance, conducted DOE’s, Six Sigma studies as required, FMEA reviews with Ford, GM, Nissan and Hyundai. Skilled in performing Measurement System Analysis for seating systems to meet the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA) and FMVSS regulatory standards. Created proper documentation for process requirements and integration of the system into plants.Troubleshoot parts and plant equipment issues to solve for related seat threshold set test failures and solutions. Show less