Ashutosh Shah
Supervisor-electrical Engineering Department @MDA Space
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WORK HISTORY
Supervisor-electrical Engineering Department @MDA Space
CA
Lead a team of 40+ electrical engineers, providing mentorship, performance management, and professional development.· Oversee department operations, resource allocation, and scheduling, ensuring successful delivery of multiple concurrent programs.· Manage staffing, department budgets, controlling costs and optimizing resource utilization across complex projects.· Provide program and project leadership, coordinating cross-functional teams including mechanical, software,systems and controls engineers.· Drive strategic planning and execution for electrical engineering initiatives, aligning department goals with organizational objectives.· Oversee electrical system design, integration, and compliance reviews for mission-critical space robotics programs.· Supervise lab operations, EMC/EMI testing, EGSE design and assembly, integration, and test (AIT) activities, ensuring adherence to aerospace standards.· Lead space radiation, laser & optics teams and oversee program execution by engineers.· Develop and maintain technical documentation, schematics, test procedures,business processes and troubleshooting guides for engineering teams and projects.· Coordinate with customers, NASA, CSA, vendors, and subcontractors to support program execution and technical alignment.
EDUCATION
Conestoga College
Advance Diploma, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Technology
Gujarat Technological University (GTU)
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Infocity junior science college
12 science, Physics,mathematics and chemistry
A. D. Patel Institute Of Technology, Karamsad 001
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
ABOUT ASHUTOSH SHAH
I am an Electrical Engineering Supervisor specializing in Space Robotics, leading the design, integration, and execution of mission-critical electrical systems. I currently oversee 40+ engineers, and occasionally, provide leadership and coordination for up to 115 engineers in the department, managing team performance, resource allocation, and multi-million-dollar program budgets while ensuring technical excellence and on-time delivery.My career combines hands-on technical expertise with senior leadership. I have worked on SATCOM and medical electronics systems, designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex electrical and RF systems, as well as medical imaging equipment. In space robotics, I have successfully led initiatives from circuit-level design to flight-ready system integration, contributing to high-profile programs including Canadarm 3 and advanced satellite and robotic platforms.I am passionate about mentoring engineers, driving cross-disciplinary collaboration, and implementing best practices in resource management, project leadership, and process improvement. I thrive in environments that challenge me to balance technical innovation with operational execution, ensuring safe, reliable, and high-performance systems for space missions.Core Competencies:· Electrical Engineering Leadership & Department Management· Resource Planning, Budget Oversight & Program Execution· System Design, Integration, and Compliance Reviews· EMC/EMI Lab Management & Testing· Radiation Testing & Analysis (SEECA, TID, SEE)· Team Mentorship, Cross-Functional Collaboration, and Strategic PlanningI am always looking to connect with fellow engineers, aerospace professionals, and leaders in space robotics to share insights, explore innovative solutions, and advance next-generation technologies.
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