Experienced Multidisciplinary R&D manager with 15+ years of demonstrated experience in the Automotive, ML/AI, Biotech, UAVs, and defense sectors, Driving complex innovations from concept to commercialization in highly regulated industries in both corporates and startups.Diverse Academic background: M.E. Biomedical Engineering, B.Sc. Electronic Engineering, MBA Finance, and LLB Law.Proven ability to build and lead cross-functional teams, integrate quality methods and processes, deliver cutting-edge products on time and budget, and own the E2E R&D responsibilities in light of business constraints.Deep Hands-on experience in System Engineering, Project Management, SW/FW, HW, RF, Optics, and Sensors R&D, Production, and Regulation, under SAFe Agile, FuSA, ASPICE, and other methodologies. Led by a solid philosophy of deep technical involvement and professional leadership.Eager to turn dreams into real-world solutions, push boundaries, and make an immediate impact.Now leading the R&D of Quris' revolutionary BioAI platform to improve drug safety prediction using advanced Robotics, Sensors, Biology, and ML/AI
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System & Pm Group ManagerInnoviz Technologies May 2020 - Apr 2022Central, IsraelSuccessfully brought the Innoviz iONE LiDAR for its "Point-Cloud Freeze" milestone with BMW and MAGNA - Owned the full R&D cycle and delivery of more than 20 monthly SW releases, and 4 HW generations.• Directly managed 2 system teams, owning the product's core functions: ASIC, MEMS, Lasers, Detectors (APD, SiPM), and RT SW features.• Led daily technical leadership of the whole R&D domains: System and SW Arch, Algo, Embedded SW, DevOps, System integration, HW, ME, Optics, MEMS, Calibration setups, V&V, eye-safety regulation, and production.• Owned the E2E product life cycle: Customer requirements, Architecture, Development, System Integration, V&V, calibration processes, production transition, bugs/defects, and IP registration, under automotive standards like ASPICE and FuSA.• Formed and integrated the R&D development and quality processes: features and issues in JIRA, design gates, development, and delivery success criteria, production transition analysis, customer info, and supporting SW tools: API, setups, tools, scripts, etc.• Managed the strategic customer (BMW+MAGNA) – Built, managed, and delivered the scaled work plans and milestones. Created a common language that abstracted complex tech issues, and derived high-focus topics to the product backlog.• Built the System Org. Structure- Recruited, and trained more than 10 talents, coached leads, motivated and preserved employees -
R&D Manager, System EngineerRadwin Aug 2018 - May 2020Tel Aviv Area, IsraelSuccessfully delivered from scratch a new TVWS radio system for rural areas including BS, SU, Antennas, and SW suite.• Led the E2E project's R&D aspects both Technical: Design, Requirements, Arch, Integration, Regulation, and Managerial: customer, scope, cost, schedule, and risks, including Hands-on participation in System architecture and integration, in RF and Systems labs. • Managed and participated in the Mechanical, Board, FPGA, and RF design, bring-up, and integration, Networking architecture, and FCC/ETSI regulation and certification.• Managed SW development by creating, planning, and tracking JIRA items, PIs/sprints-planning, Traceability, and documentation in Confluence, Jenkins for CI, and Bitbucket for source control. Actively participated in the dev. of Linux apps and kernel, and WebUI tools for system managing, planning, and deployment.• Integrated quality methods and processes including documentation, traceability, CI pipeline, and field-testing methods.• Communicated and mediated across the whole stakeholders: Customer, R&D, BizDev, and Executive/C-Level Management• Worked with Linux kernel and apps, Altera FPGA, AD9361 SDR IC, 802.11ac PHY/MAC, Ethernet, High-efficiency PA, Cognitive radio DB, Antennas, RF lab equipment in 5Ghz+UHF, and Web UI: Flask, Angular, AWS, NodeJS -
Vehicular & Iiot Architecture LeadMotorola Solutions May 2016 - Jul 2018Airport CityLed and took part in a team of 4 experienced architects with a wide area of expertise: System, HW, SW, RF, Regulation, in a global matrix organization with SAFe Agile method• Led the DEV teams, analyzed alternatives, verified POC, Defined requirements, and finally led the development for: 1. Public-safety automotive device utilizes Qualcomm's SoCs, Customed Android OS, LTE-A, IP routing, 802.11ac, OBD-II, LoRA, and P.25 technologies with a server-side portal for fleet management. 2. Mission-critical IoT hub integrating LoRA, LTE-A, and P.25 WANs with SCADA and multiple sensors technologies. Having both RT and cloud services for logic, analytics, and management. 3. Body-worn-camera architecture with special PS features (low-delay audio, LTE, dedicated UI) and optical design.• Led Tech scouting for LTE modules and chipsets suppliers and capabilities for exotic regions (e.g. B31), Public-Safety (LMR P.25&TETRA) solutions design and convergence with BB devices.• Managed FCC/ICC Regulation, GCF, PTCRB, and BB carries certification. -
Technical Project Manager, System EngineerIsraeli Air Force Sep 2008 - Apr 2016IsraelLed R&D systems' development with Boeing, IAI, Elbit, Rafael, MOD, and Aeronautics.Assumed full responsibility for the entire project's life cycle in an uncertain environment. From initiating ideas, validating needs, Contracting, and system arch. Definition, Spec, and requirements writing, through design-reviews ownership, Dev. Leadership, schedule, budget, and risk management To Define and lead the proof-of-design procedures, Operations Research, and field integration.• 2013-2016: Led an R&D project of an aerial SON of thousands of edge devices. Dealt with immunity, encryption, low power constraint, narrow bandwidth, low-cost planning, data prioritizing, wireless network architecture/design, relaying, CDMA, central management and gateway, integration to master systems, antenna design, time management, and cybersecurity.• 2008-2013: Took a position as a system engineer of a UAV's immune communication system. Dealt with RF design, immunity, satellites comm., reliability, LOS terminals, LAN design, RT apps, tests' definition, and analysis.• Held the Regulation and spectrum-licensing role in front of the Israeli Ministry of Communications.
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Yoni Hadad's current role is Head of Engineering @ Quris | R&D Leadership | Automotive LiDAR | BioTech & AI/ML | UAVs RF & Navi. | R&D Operations.
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Yoni Hadad attended Technion - Israel Institute Of Technology, Bar-Ilan University, Ono Academic College, Lev Academic Center (Jct) (Jerusalem College Of Technology ).
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