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Michael Theriault

Fall River,MA

Summary

Accomplished Lead Hardware Engineer with expertise in hardware requirements, system architecture, and troubleshooting. Proven track record in submarine warfare systems and project management, ensuring successful installations and operational readiness. Experienced Lead Hardware Engineer specializing in hardware design, system architecture, and troubleshooting. Proven ability to develop comprehensive installation plans and manage hardware components for complex projects. Experienced Lead Hardware Engineer in submarine warfare systems, skilled in hardware design, system architecture, and troubleshooting. Committed to safety compliance and efficient installations, delivering impactful solutions that meet technical and cost requirements.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Hardware Engineer

Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Newport, RI
07.1987 - Current
  • Experience with submarine warfare systems and platform systems
  • Defined hardware requirements and conducted market research to identify technically suitable and cost-effective products.
  • Developed and maintained detailed bill of materials for specific trainer installations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Comprehend computer network and system KVM requirements and develop a system architecture plan based on the requirements
  • Created comprehensive plans for installing computer rack-mounted systems in server racks. This plan will cover physical installation, cable management, power and cooling requirements, rack layout and design, and maintenance considerations.
  • Utilized technical expertise in computer systems to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues through problem-solving and critical thinking.
  • Defined trainer system equipment and design an optimal layout to meet training needs.
  • Developed comprehensive plans for preparing Trainer Site and installation of system equipment.
  • Determined necessary training facility requirements for each trainer system, such as structural space, electrical power, lighting, foundation support, mechanical mounting, and HVAC requirements.
  • Planned and facilitated material packing, cargo loading, and transport of system hardware for on-site delivery of trainer hardware.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
06-1985

Skills

  • Hardware design
  • System architecture
  • Troubleshooting hardware
  • Bill of materials
  • Market research
  • Computer networking
  • In-depth technical expertise with Submarine Combat Control Systems and Submarine Class variants
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding engineering and system design drawings, with the ability to review and edit them effectively
  • Knowledged in engineering principles such as circuit theory, mechanics, and thermodynamics, along with problem-solving, and analytical reasoning skills
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, schedule, and track hardware fabrication, installation, and troubleshooting tasks
  • Possess safety and hazardous material skills to conduct risk assessments and hazardous analysis Proficient in handling heavy equipment, working with electrical systes, fall safety, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), lockout/tagout procedures, and compliance with OSHA standards
  • Ability to review, interpret, and provide feedback on arhcitectural drawings for training facilities
  • Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system used for managing the procurment, receipt, storage, and issuance of hardware components
  • Equipment installation
  • Attention to detail
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project management
  • Effective communication
  • System engineering
  • Computers and electronics
  • Hardware documentation
  • System architecture design
  • Lab testing
  • Electrical testing
  • Power distribution techniques
  • Project planning
  • Customer requirement prioritization
  • Team development
  • Quality control
  • Simulations
  • Hardware development
  • Ethernet switching
  • Testing and design
  • Hardware debugging
  • Product specification
  • Prototype building
  • Schematic reading
  • CAD software
  • Technical support
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Network architecture
  • System integration
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking

Certification

OSHA 30 Certification - Construction Safety and Health

Accomplishments

NAVSEA Warfare Centers Innovation Award

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Salary Range

$165000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Lead Hardware Engineer

Naval Undersea Warfare Center
07.1987 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Michael Theriault