Carlos A. Montes

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ABOUT CARLOS A. MONTES

I am a Systems Designer or Systems Architect, with more than 12 years of experience in High Technology industries, including the Semiconductor Industry where I worked on the development of high-bandwidth high-precision 6DOF levitated Stages, one of the key mechatronic components of the ASML lithography machine. More recently (last 5 years), I have worked in the Heavy-Duty EV transportation sector, with Systems Engineering / Architect roles at Proterra and Kalmar Global (current).Key Expertise- Senior Systems Engineer with a successful Project-Lead track record, plus multiple publications on the matter (see personal website)- Controls/Software Development Architect of Heavy-Duty EV platforms * Kalmar EV Terminal Tractor * Proterra EV Transit Bus- JIRA / AGILE SW Development with traceability focus- CAN Network standards: CAN, J1939 - Hardware-In-the-Loop Testing with ISO26262 focus and Continuous Integration (CI)- EV powertrain sizing based on Monte Carlo analysis and empirical data- Field CAN data logging and data post processing for standardization to asc format for easy access with Vector CANalyzer or PCAN Explorer- Advanced Motion Control for High Precision Machines & RoboticsPersonal website: Engineering Publications:(see Process Series – The Good, the Bad and the Needed (2): Productivity, Efficiency and Accountability- Process Series – The Good, the Bad and the Needed (1): Process and Innovation- Design and Implementation (the “How”)- How to approach requirements definition in the design process (the “What”)