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Tomohide Tsukasaki

Novi,MI

Summary

Technical leader with deep expertise in LabVIEW, DAQ, and FPGA systems. Delivered measurement solutions integrating software and hardware to improve product performance. Led cross-functional teams to accelerate project delivery and adoption.

Overview

2
2
Languages
19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech Center Manager

Hioki USA Corporation
Farmington Hills, Michigan
08.2024 - Current
  • Established tech center to address customer measurement challenges, expedite project progress, and foster trust through technical support.
  • Outlined comprehensive solution options for customers requiring more than hardware.
  • Added software into products to increase value and support product differentiation.
  • Built LabVIEW applications to help customers start projects and resolve issues more effectively.
  • Delivered software support for seamless integration of battery technology in products.
  • Verified power analyzers and multimeters for function and measurement accuracy.
  • Diagnosed electronic issues on returned products to identify faults in Hioki products and accessory devices.

Manager of Center of Excellence

Hioki USA Corporation
Dallas
12.2020 - 08.2024

Developed LabVIEW applications to enhance operation and control of product line, ensuring alignment with customer requirements. Integrated software solutions for products, addressing customer needs and application challenges effectively. Built custom applications based on customer requirements, accelerating project delivery and enhancing operational efficiency.

  • Coordinated customer support for measurement instrument repairs and status updates.
  • Managed equipment intake, inspection, and tracking through service records.

Applications Engineer

Hioki USA Corporation
Dallas
03.2020 - 11.2020

Connected business and technology requirements, enabling customers to make informed purchasing choices. - Provided technical consulting and objective evidence to enhance customer confidence prior to purchase.

  • Supported Hioki USA customers with application guidance for electrical test instruments.
  • Demonstrated Hioki measurement products for power, insulation, and current testing needs.
  • Configured instrument setups for customer evaluations and technical trials.

Senior Engineer

Hioki E.E. Corporation
Nagano, Japan
07.2015 - 03.2020
  • Developed LabVIEW- and C#-based software for system integration projects to enhance functionality of wireless power transfer and MEMS chip evaluation systems for production lines.
  • Designed electrical measurement instruments for Hioki product lines, improving measurement accuracy and reliability.
  • Led circuit reviews for precision testers and data acquisition systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and performance standards.
  • Refined product specifications with engineering, quality, and production teams.
  • Developed electrical measurement instrument designs for Hioki product lines.
  • Led circuit reviews for precision testers and data acquisition systems.
  • Refined product specifications with engineering, quality, and production teams.

Senior Engineer

Technos
Nara
12.2014 - 06.2015

Developed program to evaluate electrical parts using LabVIEW and VISION functions, enhancing testing accuracy and reliability.

  • Led precision measurement instrument design reviews for Hioki product lines.
  • Developed electrical test circuits and measurement validation procedures.
  • Coordinated with manufacturing teams on product release readiness.

Academic Sales Engineer

National Instruments Japan
Tokyo, Japan
07.2012 - 08.2014
  • Expanded university sales through delivery of integrated hardware and custom software solutions, enabling immediate testing and accelerating research outcomes.
  • Translated customer needs into tailored National Instruments product recommendations and optimized system designs.
  • Consulted customers on test automation and measurement system requirements, enhancing their operational capabilities at National Instruments Japan.
  • Demonstrated LabVIEW, PXI, and DAQ solutions for technical sales presentations.

Applications Engineer

National Instruments Japan
Tokyo, Japan
07.2007 - 06.2012
  • Assisted National Instruments Japan customers with LabVIEW application setup and troubleshooting to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Delivered post-sales support through LabVIEW training, technical assistance, and customized sample applications, improving user experience.
  • Demonstrated PXI, data acquisition, and automated test systems for customer evaluations.
  • Configured TestStand sequences for industrial test workflows and validation, streamlining testing processes.

Education

Master of Engineering - Environmental Engineering

University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
03-2007

Master of Engineering - Environmental Engineering

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12-2002

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

Waseda University
Tokyo
03.2001

Skills

  • Project management and technical leadership
  • System integration and troubleshooting
  • Electrical measurement and test equipment
  • LabVIEW programming and FPGA development
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • SQL database management
  • Technical sales and customer collaboration
  • Microsoft Azure expertise

Languages

Japanese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Timeline

Tech Center Manager

Hioki USA Corporation
08.2024 - Current

Manager of Center of Excellence

Hioki USA Corporation
12.2020 - 08.2024

Applications Engineer

Hioki USA Corporation
03.2020 - 11.2020

Senior Engineer

Hioki E.E. Corporation
07.2015 - 03.2020

Senior Engineer

Technos
12.2014 - 06.2015

Academic Sales Engineer

National Instruments Japan
07.2012 - 08.2014

Applications Engineer

National Instruments Japan
07.2007 - 06.2012

Master of Engineering - Environmental Engineering

University of California, Davis

Master of Engineering - Environmental Engineering

University of Florida

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

Waseda University
Tomohide Tsukasaki