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Matt Lipscomb

Lake Stevens,WA

Summary

Passionate about uncovering creative, data-driven solutions in mission-critical engineering environments. I'm adept at leveraging Systems thinking to bridge business, operations, and technical disciplines to drive impact at the organizational level.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Manager

MagniX
05.2024 - Current
  • Established Hardware-in-the-Loop testing sequence for Systems, SW, and FW activities for 170kW DC-AC inverter verification. Part of $148M NASA EPFD program and FAA Part 33 Electric Engine Certification
  • Championed Agile planning via Sprint implementation. Created data reporting process leading to 38% increase in High Priority tasking, 29% overall, in first 4 months
  • Adapted IPT structure, communication plan, and reporting cadence following engineering department reorg. Advised functional managers on ownership and delegation in their new roles
  • Reported directly to PMO manager, regularly work with Engineering, Technical Programs, and Operations VPs to drive deliverables

Project Manager

MagniX
10.2022 - 04.2024
  • Served as interim HW team lead for 7 months, oversaw operations for 3 generations of inverter PCBAs, CMP improvements and iteration-focused development shift, mitigated 10 months and $4M of program risk
  • Managed $8M engineering services contracts for engine control and battery management systems projects, evaluating T&M vs FFP to ensure program risk shared between parties
  • Oversaw drafting and validation of 3800 embedded system requirements, completing NASA program PDR and 4 internal CDRs
  • Leveraged MS Project, Excel, SAP, and Monday.com to manage $48M inverter project schedules, budgets, and material planning activities

Engineering Program Manager

Korry Electronics Co.
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Owned $16M portfolio of NPI and Sustaining programs, re-baselined program planning artifacts
  • Identified out-of-scope system requirements validation, preventing $245K EAC impact
  • Tracked drafting and validation of 2300+ system and software requirements, compliance to aerospace industry process guidance
  • Leveraged Excel and Power BI data for assertion of $2.4M in program scope growth
  • Reported to Director of Engineering, regularly briefed VP's and President on program metrics, budget, and risk mitigation strategies

Engineering Lead & Operations Manager

US Navy
02.2012 - 02.2022
  • Led 18 technicians restoring 23 nuclear plant systems through 36 mo. $714M submarine overhaul
  • Developed 80 automation scripts and 250 operating procedure revisions, reducing simulator faults and recordable errors by 30%
  • Leveraged Azure DevOps to resolve 2200 PR's against trainer plant model and operating procedures
  • Coordinated qualifications for 85 member team of senior instructors, managing resource allocation to maintain 97% on-time graduation of 1100 trainees

Education

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership - Tech. & Data Analytics

Excelsior University
2025

Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Engineering Technology

Excelsior University
2019

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP ® ) - Project Management Institute - December 2021

MIT xPRO: Architecture and Systems Engineering Certificates - October 2023

Active Secret Security Clearance - Department of Defense - August 2011

Timeline

Program Manager

MagniX
05.2024 - Current

Project Manager

MagniX
10.2022 - 04.2024

Engineering Program Manager

Korry Electronics Co.
02.2022 - 10.2022

Engineering Lead & Operations Manager

US Navy
02.2012 - 02.2022

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership - Tech. & Data Analytics

Excelsior University

Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Engineering Technology

Excelsior University
Matt Lipscomb