Scott Calkins
Director of Engineering, Pedals at CTS Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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FSCAE
TUV NordFeb, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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CTS Corporation
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Engineering, Pedals
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Jun 2017 - Present
Global engineering lead for electronics pedal module product line.
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Regional Product Development Engineering Manager, China
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Feb 2017 - May 2018
Manage design team at Chinese site and oversee global interactions with US and UK development centers. Manage organization planning and hiring for a growing engineering team. Oversee product development workload for multiple OEM's globally. Manage day-to-day engineering activities for various automotive sensor products.
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Engineering Manager, Core Competency Center
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Nov 2014 - Jun 2017
Expansion of previous role. Lead electronics hardware, software, electric machine design, and magnetics sensing competencies. Lead implementation of ISO 26262 systems.
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Engineering Manager, Embedded Software and Systems
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May 2014 - Oct 2014
Lead embedded software engineering development for mechatronic modules.
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Regional Product Development Engineering Manager
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Jan 2013 - May 2014
Continuation of previous role. Managed design team at Chinese site and oversee global interactions with US and UK development centers. Managed organization planning and hiring for a growing engineering team. Oversaw product development workload for multiple OEM's globally. Managed day-to-day engineering activities for various automotive sensor products.
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Engineering Supervisor
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May 2011 - Jan 2013
Led recruiting effort and organizational planning for growth of new engineering / product development center in China, growing from 3 employees to 17. Oversaw product development workload for multiple OEM's globally. Managed day-to-day engineering activities including for various automotive sensor products. Directly responsible for budget and local strategy planning.
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Senior Project Engineer
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Aug 2005 - May 2011
Led product development team through APQP process for design, development, & launch of accelerator pedal modules for several major Japanese OEM's. Coordinated the efforts of international team and global supply base for multiple successful product launches.
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Manufacturing Engineer
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Feb 2005 - Aug 2005
Supported launch and mass production of accelerator pedal modules.
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Electronics Engineer
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May 2002 - Feb 2005
Created programming algorithms & hardware interface for in-process tuning of programmable position sensors (accelerator pedal modules, throttle position sensors, etc.)Developed test engineering software with Visual Basic 6, DOS Basic, and LabVIEWCollaborated with international staff in hardware and software development and deployment
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CTS Corporation
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Cooperative Education Student
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Jan 1999 - Aug 2001
Maintained automated test systems with Visual Basic 6, DOS Basic, and LabVIEW. Maintained automated test systems with Visual Basic 6, DOS Basic, and LabVIEW.
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Education
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Indiana University South Bend
Business Administration and Management, General -
Tri-State University
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering