Luke Limpert
Data Integration Engineer
Howell,MI
Summary
Technical lead for software and manufacturing engineering positions with 10 years of experience in troubleshooting and process improvement through adaptation and resourcefulness. I am looking for new growth opportunities that will allow me increase the depth of my knowledge and use my expertise in new exciting ways.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Senior Manufacturing and Project Engineer
Stronger Can, Better Service
Charlotte, MI
01.2026 - Current
Modeling Engineer III
Simulation Dynamics Inc.
Remote
02.2021 - 12.2025
- Worked to develop a predictive model to determine probabilistic outcomes of varying process paths, create an analytics environment for their quality measurement systems, and automate data transformation steps
- Developed "ADR" .NET MAUI Application to automate data processing JMP workflow of quality measurements
- Created a real time model inference system that utilized process signatures to determine part quality
- Software integration lead for IIOT integration at a Medical OEM using Ignition
- Technical lead for 2 years on a proprietary computer vision application using TinyYolov3 for object detection and classification which included model health evaluation metrics, annotation, augmentations, model training and documentation
- Worked in a team to develop an F# SAFE Stack application for discrete event simulation
- Worked with operators as a Frontend Developer to produce process analytics tools for an AGV warehouse system
- Product Development Lead for an edge computation device that interfaces real time with PLC tags to calculate thermodynamic features, recommend process parameter adjustments, and validate food product quality
- Designed and integrate a process model that evaluated the potential for downtime or rate loss events for each lot of inbound material as well as estimate threat levels of each defect in the material as it is consumed
- Technical lead for quality, process and manufacturing analysis projects
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
JTEKT
06.2016 - 02.2021
- Managed quality issues, root cause analysis, and countermeasures
- Heat Treat Key Person responsible for taking a leading role in analysis and improvement of maintenance KPI’s, quality KPI’s, and resolution of any action items from CQI-9 and other internal heat treat audits
- Worked with multiple groups and led rack bar focused trials to alleviate sliding force issues through analysis of more than 15 million data points and implementation of new tooling
- Created a production feedback system to reduce the risk of assembly tolerance "stack up" issues resulting in an annual cost savings of $185,000
- Led data wrangling activity for customer de-escalation and utilized data to show cost justification for 100% inline measurement system for non-conforming characteristics
- Designed conformance system using Raspberry Pi 3 Model B which allowed operators to input measured values for print specific critical characteristics and used an SMTP to notify supervisors of non-conforming measurements
- Creation of SPC Control System through the use of Tableau desktop
- Created Pearson linear correlation matrices and abnormality notification systems reducing scrap by 10% ($112,000 annually)
- Created SQLite Databases to track tool life and usage resulting in standardized practices, improved stocking accuracy, budgetary predications and automation of more than 400 hours of data acquisition
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 07.2011 - 05.2016
Skills
Version Control Systems (Git)
Data Analysis
Manufacturing Process Analysis
Engineering Documentation
Interpreting Engineering Blueprints
Manufacturing Process Controls
Python, C#, F#
Industrial Internet of Things Integration
Telegraf, Influxdb, Grafana Stack
Software Design and Deployment
Manufacturing Integration
Network communication (Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP, OPC, MQTT)
Accomplishments
- Numerous Coursera Certifications for Data Science
- Instructor of the year (2018)
Certification
ABB IRC5 Programming
Portfolio of Work
Tableau Public Visualizations
https://public.tableau.com/profile/luke.limpert#!/
Github
https://github.com/luke-limpert
Coursera
https://www.coursera.org/user/00111b29cc0c6a6941f1c6b25ef89fa2
https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-limpert-844472121/
Timeline
Senior Manufacturing and Project Engineer
Stronger Can, Better Service
01.2026 - Current
Inductive Automation Certified Ignition Integrator
10-2022
Modeling Engineer III
Simulation Dynamics Inc.
02.2021 - 12.2025
Python for Everybody Specialization
08-2020
Alteryx Core Certification
03-2020
FANUC HandlingTool Operations and Programming Software Certificationverybody Specialization
01-2018
ABB IRC5 Programming
03-2017
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
JTEKT
06.2016 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Central Michigan University
07.2011 - 05.2016