Christopher Hyde
Product Owner: xMove Configurator at ALIARO- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Dutch Elementary proficiency
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Swedish Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Diploma of Industrial Studies
Loughborough UniversityJul, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Certified LabVIEW Architect (CLA)
NI (National Instruments)Mar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD)
National InstrumentsMay, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
NI Certified Professional Instructor
National InstrumentsJun, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Certified TestStand Developer
National InstrumentsJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer
National InstrumentsApr, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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ALIARO
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Sweden
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product Owner: xMove Configurator
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Nov 2021 - Present
I am the Product Owner for xMove Configurator and help define the future of the platform. xMove Configurator is a software tool which allows test developers to quickly and easily configure Hardware-In-the-Loop test systems using a DUT-centered graphical approach.Working with ALIARO teams to co-ordinate code developmentCommunicating with customers to locate product shortcomings and future opportunitiesProviding updates to upper management regarding the development of the xMove Configurator Platform.Setting development, business, and strategic goals for the platform. Show less
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System Architect and Applications Engineer
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Jun 2021 - Present
Developed solutions for companies in the Aeronautical, Automotive, and Consumer Electronics domains. Lead the development of software test platforms, product/system documentation and technical drawings.Managed projects worth over £300k of business, formed strong relationships with ALIARO customers. Provided support to sellers, engaged in customer negotiations and specification definition meetings.Product Owner (Scrum Role) for ALIARO’s R&D Backlog. Prioritized over 100 concurrent tasks for a team of developers. Worked to implement processes for the Atlassian suite of products and drive CI/CD adoption.Completed technical marketing, organized events, demos, and solution briefs. Interacted with customers at marketing events with over 1000s attendees, including being a speaker at technical events. Show less
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QESTIT Sweden
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Sweden
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Systems Architect
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Feb 2019 - Jun 2021
I worked at ADDQ (ADDQ 4 AB) as a Test Architect. I was responsible for designing, assembling, installing and documenting complete test systems. I managed my own projects and was responsible for estimating time till completion, costing/budgeting and other management aspects. I primarily worked in LabVIEW but during my projects I have used C++, C# and Visual Basic. Some of my secondary roles included: - On-site consulting - Designing/managing the ADDQ Systems website and other branding aspects for the team - Creating CAD drawings for projects - Manufacturing project components using 3D printing (such as test fixtures) - Teaching NI Courses at customer sites on behalf of NI (this is my role as a CPI - Certified Professional Instructor) - Recommending and cost calculating solutions for customers - Attending conferences, completing courses and continuously developing my skills as a System Architect Show less
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Breas Medical
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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On-Site Consulting: Test Engineer
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Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
Working part-time at Breas Medical as a test engineer and LabVIEW architect. My role includes agile code development, writing documentation and hardware setup. Working part-time at Breas Medical as a test engineer and LabVIEW architect. My role includes agile code development, writing documentation and hardware setup.
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NI (National Instruments)
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United States
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Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Leadership Program - Sales Development Engineer
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
I joined NI's Engineering Leadership Program (ELP) in September of 2017. I completed 6 weeks of training and 1 year in Applications Engineering, before beginning my role in the Sales Development Engineering Department. My main responsibilities include:- Assisting our customers when they were purchasing hardware, software, and other services- Holding software training courses in our UK office and at customer sites, both in the UK and abroad- Being involved in recruitment events, for example interviewing candidates and assessing technical presentations. I have also created internal training content and mentored new employees- Creating and presenting demos for customers when required- Attending marketing and sales eventsThis is the final part of the National Instruments ELP. Show less
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Engineering Leadership Programme - Applications Engineer
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
I joined NI's Engineering Leadership Program (ELP) in September of 2017. I completed 6 weeks of training before beginning my role in the Applications Engineering department. My responsibilities include:- Helping our customers by providing support in different software (LabVIEW, TestStand, DIAdem and VeriStand) and hardware (cDAQs, cRIOs and PXIs)- Holding software training courses in our UK office and at customer sites, both in the UK and abroad- Being involved in recruitment events, for example interviewing candidates and assessing technical presentations. I have also created internal training content and mentored new employees.- Working with customers to develop applications- Creating online information (knowledge base articles) for users of NI productsAs part of the ELP, I will be moving to the sales side of the industry to become a Sales Development Engineer. I am looking forward to this rotation as it will allow me to build on my communication and negotiation skills which I learned when working for Unilever. Show less
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Loughborough University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Vice President of the Wolfson School of Mechanical Engineering
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Oct 2016 - Jul 2017
Worked as the Student Vice President of the Wolfson School of Mechanical Engineering. I was elected by programme representatives to become the Vice President. I had a team of reps reporting to me and addressed their concerns at regular staff/student meetings.
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Programme Representative for Product Design Engineering
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Sep 2016 - Jul 2017
I was elected by students on my course to become a programme rep. I helped students with their issues and addressed concerns raised about the course. I attended staff/student meetings where we discussed how our education could be improved.
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Unilever
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United Kingdom
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Procurement Assistant - Year in Industry
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Jul 2015 - Aug 2016
During my placement, I worked in Procurement for the international fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company Unilever. I was a Procurement Assistant for Closures and Assemblies operating in Europe. This meant I was responsible for managing roughly 120 contracts, with an approximate worth of 120 million pounds. My main responsibilities included: - Ensuring suppliers remained compliant with Unilever standards, for both Quality and Responsible Sourcing - Creating contracts and making sure suppliers sign them. This involved negotiations, tender processes and detailed cost/capacity calculations - Using cost models to analyse our portfolio for saving opportunities - Collecting supplier information, audit information, closure savings (information/analysis) and engineering drawings - Training my successor with the skills and information necessary for the role as procurement assistant - Working with suppliers to overcome challenges with capacity, machines, quality and costs Show less
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Loughborough University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Tour Guide
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Sep 2014 - Jul 2015
Worked as a tour guide for Loughborough University. I showed visiting parents and students around Loughborough and answered any questions they had. Worked as a tour guide for Loughborough University. I showed visiting parents and students around Loughborough and answered any questions they had.
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Education
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2013 - 2017
Loughborough University
Bachelor's degree with honors, Product Design Engineering
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