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Portland, Or

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

• Partner with sales managers and marketing team to develop product line road-maps spanning multiple years using strategic analysis of market needs, industry competition, and current product portfolio.• Deliver company product briefs and sales enablement material throughout NPD process.• Produce comprehensive launch plans and collateral, including quarterly catalog and pricing updates, specification sheets, installation guides, customer demonstrations, and limited on-site customer support, as required.• Defined pricing plan for new and existing products, factoring in competitor pricing, current portfolio pricing structure, and minimum margin targets.• Developed and communicated long-term product objectives to cross-functional team which align with company vision.• Research, design, and evaluate company product portfolio and processes to meet requirements.• Maintain and contribute to library of company-owned intellectual property to leverage this strategically in product road-map.• Review product design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility and cost requirements of designs or applications.• Define performance requirements for new product development or engineering projects.• Evaluate Voice of Customer feedback on product problems and needs from a technical standpoint.• Define and measure project metrics (KPIs / OKRs) to keep cost, schedule, performance, and quality in balance and within acceptable limits.• Manage phase-gate process from product inception through end-of-life planning and execution.• Planned end-of-life strategies to maximize profits through evaluation and disposition of current inventory. Communicated EOL plan to customers.• Balanced resources to ensure adequate project coverage between electronic, optical, and mechanical development as well as quality, manufacturing, and process development.• Perform personnel functions and lead the professional growth planning for direct reports.

Portland, Oregon, United States

• Serve as project manager and interface with cross-functional team including engineering, marketing, sales, operations, warranty, and quality control on all aspects of product design from concept to production• Research and analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility and cost requirements of designs or applications• Define performance requirements for product development or engineering projects• Specify system components or modification of products to ensure conformance with design and performance specifications• Develop and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports• Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, work instructions, and provide technical information• Coordinate with subcontractors on all aspects of production, including the selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, and operation of product designs within constraints of cost requirements• Collaborate with subcontracted industrial design in developing the structural of products, using drafting tools or computer-assisted design/drafting equipment and software• Research, design, and evaluate portable lighting products and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles• Significant experience in HAZLOC electrical design and quality system management.; planned and executed ISO/IEC 80079-34 (an expanded ISO 9001-compliant quality management system) certification for company within first year of employment• Investigate product failures and difficulties to diagnose root cause and to make recommendations for quality improvement• Experience using electrical and mechanical CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Altium, EAGLE)• Experience working and communicating with people and partners in other countries and cultures • Travel to subcontracted vendors in Asia two or more times annually• Travel to attend technology and product trade shows, as needed

Portland, Oregon, United States

• Planned, implemented, and achieved certification to ISO/IEC 80079-34 (an ISO 9001 derivative) Quality Management System within 1 year of employment.• Maintained all QMS requirements involved in the manufacturing of products for use in hazardous location environments.• Completed regular internal quality audits of on-site records and practices as well as informal ISO 9001 audits of subcontracted facilities within Asia to support HAZLOC certification requirements.• Trained QMS team including manager and support roles for formal handoff to focus on primary engineering role.• Supported QMS team in transition from ISO 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015 compliance in accordance with ISO/IEC 80079-34 requirements.

Aurora, Or

• Electrical systems project management in cross-functional team environment.• Electrical circuit, PCB, and harness design including component specifications/sourcing and test plan development. Extensive experience in areas of high intensity radiated fields, EMI shielding, and lightning testing.• Developed harmonized drafting standards under Zuken E3 software; served as technical lead to engineering and drafting teams for newly adopted engineering drawing system.

Vancouver, Wa

• SCADA Engineering, programming, and IT services for Iberdrola Renewables

Corvallis, Or

• Assist local engineering students with school-related projects• Tasked with inventory management and web site design