Inventive Electrical Engineer with systems thinking, creative problem-solving capability, and strong mechanical aptitude. Extensive experience designing fixed and mobile ground-based satellite communications earth station terminals. Conversant in most aspects of communication systems and excellent at working with subject experts to ensure both technical, operational, and financial integrity of proposed solutions. Have led engineering departments and proposal teams. Career highlights include product configuration management, personnel management, team leadership and coordination across multiple departments and disciplines, small business operation and entrepreneurship. Strong team building skills. Able to support others' leadership. Energetic self-starter requiring minimum supervision and capable of managing and coordinating multiple projects simultaneously. Quick to establish rapport with and maintain the confidence of customers, both internal and external to the organization.SpecialtiesElectrical - System integration, special interfaces, lightning protection, grounding.RF - System integration, waveguide and coaxial device interconnects, mobile platforms, link budget compliance.Soft - Presentations to peers and management, team building, translation of big vision to specific concrete activity or process, avid reader across broad range of subject matter.Core Competencies Systems Engineering | Design for Manufacturing | Team Leadership | Collaborative Relationships | Professional Communication | Technical Support | TroubleshootingContact John.Pantzer@SkywireDesign.com or 903.220.2897.