Experience

HARMAN International

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal System Engineer semi-retired

  • Jul 2017 - Present

  Systems Engineering and Requirements Development for Infotainment Audio Architectures. Systems Engineering and Requirements Development for Infotainment Audio Architectures.



Lear Corp.

• Principal Engineer

  • May 2006 - Jun 2017

  • Software Architecture lead for multiple body controllers, integration of auto-generated code from MATLAB Real-Time Workshop Embedded Coder, SQA static analysis using MathWorks PolySpace• Participated in a task force to evaluate Cybersecurity tools and procedures• Software quality inspections using MathWorks Polyspace and other MISRA-C static analysis tools (multiple body controller/gateway projects)• Technical Lead for the systems engineering team (18 engineers) on a smart junction box• Document processes and procedures for systems engineering of automotive body controllers and smart junction boxes to achieve CMMI level 3 certification• Successful short term (6 month) work assignment in Shanghai, China to provide training and technology support for Lear’s China Technical Center• Developed quoting procedures for software and systems engineering of automotive body controllers and smart junction boxes



Motorola ACES (Telematics Group)

• Staff Engineer, CWG Bluetooth SIG

  • Sep 2000 - Jun 2005

  • Senior staff engineer in the systems engineering department for Motorola's Telematics group• responsible for analysis of customer requirements for Telematics applications that integrate Bluetooth with high-speed infotainment buses like MOST-Bus, I-Bus, or high-speed CAN-bus• worked closely with all of Motorola's automotive customers to establish the Bluetooth requirements for their next-generation Telematics applications• represented Motorola in several standards organizations: AMI-C, Bluetooth SIG Auto Expert Group, Bluetooth SIG Car Working Group, and the Bluetooth SIG Architecture Review Board (BARB)• chaired the Bluetooth SIG Car Working Group for two years • championed the adoption of Hands-free Profile 1.0• expanded the activities of the Bluetooth SIG Car Working Group to begin work on two new Bluetooth automotive profiles: Vehicle Interface Profile, and the Vehicle Personalization Profile• During my term as chair of the Bluetooth SIG Car Working Group, participation increased fourfold from six members to more than twenty five active participants.• received Global Standards Awards from Motorola in 2002, 2003 and 2004 recognizing outstanding performance for my roles in the Bluetooth SIG Auto Expert Group and Car Working Group