Lee Pierre
Powder Spring,GA
Summary
Seasoned Engineering Manager seamlessly integrates project technical aspects and makes information relatable to non-technical personnel. Over a decades of experience in Material Handling Systems and Warehouse Automation along with R&D, Design, engineering management, and operations best practices. Committed to rapidly and efficiently completing projects by leveraging team-based frameworks to best leverage available engineering talent. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Engineer
Swisslog Logistics Inc.
02.2021 - Current
- Lead functional design engineer Electrical and Control Design
- Design, analyze hardware system solutions in the automation area and deal with specific customer requirements
- Implement system controls on various control platforms in connection with drive and control technology
- Independent creation of tender documents for subcontractors and system documentation
- Implementation of commissioning and plant tests Globally
- Resolve open issues with Engineering and Manufacturing teams
- Resolve open issues with the customer, including monitoring customer feedback, and work to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner
- Define system design Architecture.
Senior Electrical Project Engineer
Vanderlande Industries Inc.
11.2013 - 02.2021
- Lead Amazon warehouse design Engineer
- Engineer Leader for Major Projects
- Manage five electrical engineers
- Amazon/UPS/Walmart design competence owner
- Develop, maintain, and adhere to a project schedule that meets contractual requirements
- Oversee project budget, including invoicing, change orders, purchase orders, subcontracts, and other financial matters associated with the project
- Direct and monitor the construction, field engineering, and site material management efforts of the project team
- Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with the project team
- Develop and maintain a cooperative relationship with each client to promote common interests, foster mutual respect, and further client confidence
- Conduct meetings with customers as needed, including meeting minutes
- Ensure customer deliverables, such as submittals, training, and schedule updates are provided as required
- Oversee Site Safety and Compliance and provide timely resolution to identified issues and concerns
- Provide project status reports covering budget, schedule, quality, and safety to the management team on a regular basis
- Resolve open issues with Engineering and Manufacturing teams
- Resolve open issues with the customer, including monitoring customer feedback, and work to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner
- Notify suppliers or installers of deficiencies needed to complete scope of work
- Create the base design, based on an order file, functional specifications, and customer specific demands
- Determine hardware engineering hours and budget of electrical mechanical installation (panels/field wiring/components)
- Design and independently make technical substantive choices
- Progress report of hourly control and costs
- Create technical project specification for controls hardware suppliers, subcontractors, and suppliers of cabinets, field wiring and project buy equipment, and monitor the uniformity
- Create test plans on behalf of controls hardware supplies, and/or independently execute the formal take-over of (part) supplies of subcontractors and suppliers
- Point out structural bottlenecks and suggest improvement proposition by plan, budget cost vs benefits
- Solution design, integration, and new product development.
Electrical Testing Engineer
Simplex Onsite
10.2011 - 11.2013
- Electrical testing and troubleshooting for load bank generators from large 300KW+ to fuel diesel control system; such as automatic fuel controller, which control multiple gas pumping system and filters (smart pump)
- For company in some of the most demanding, mission critical environments in companies like Cummins, Caterpillar, General Electric, Microsoft, Apple, Google, Boeing and all branches of the United States military
- Many hospitals, emergency backup electrical power, NSA and all major fuel/power distribution company
- Creating Approvement Plan
- Manage ten Employees.
Education
Industrial and Systems Engineering BS / Engineering Management MS with a concentration in Quality Principles -
Kennesaw State University
Marietta, GA06.2025
Bachelor Electrical Engineer -
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA01.2014
Certificate in Leadership Principles -
Harvard Business School Online
Cambridge, MA02.2024
Associate of Science, Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology -
ITT Technical Institute
Kennesaw, GA01.2010
Skills
Overall:
- Specification Writing
- Design Verification
- Proposal Development
- Project Research
- Risk Analysis
- Process Development
- Team Leadership
- Cost Analysis
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Quality Control
Software:
- Java, C/C#
- EPlan
- AutoCAD Electrical
- Siemens STEP7
Management:
- Agile, Manage through intent
- Project management
- Engineering Management
- Strategic Management
Engineering:
- Power System calculation
- Safety Zone Protocol design
- Cabinet Design
- Power Distribution
- Field device Specification
- System Design Architecture
- Integrating Decentralize System
- Siemens/ Allen Bradley/ Nord VFD
- Conveyors sortation systems
- Area Robotic (AR) automation Robotic Solution
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) - January 2021
- ScrumMaster (CSM) – July 2022
- Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) – July 2022
Timeline
Senior Engineer
Swisslog Logistics Inc.
02.2021 - Current
Senior Electrical Project Engineer
Vanderlande Industries Inc.
11.2013 - 02.2021
Electrical Testing Engineer
Simplex Onsite
10.2011 - 11.2013
Industrial and Systems Engineering BS / Engineering Management MS with a concentration in Quality Principles -
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor Electrical Engineer -
Georgia Institute of Technology
Certificate in Leadership Principles -
Harvard Business School Online
Associate of Science, Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology -
ITT Technical Institute
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) - January 2021
- ScrumMaster (CSM) – July 2022
- Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) – July 2022
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