John-Paul Dada

Associate Director Electrical Engineering - Solar, Storage, Wind Fleet North America at EDF Renewables North America

Role
Associate Director of Engineering at EDF power solutions North America
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About John-Paul Dada

Business leader with over 15 years of success in the solar, energy, automation and renewable\'s industry innovating creative solutions for organizations. Proven ability to develop and commercialize technology with strong technical background in product development, design, reliability and manufacturing knowledge combined with business acumen. Build and lead high performance teams to achieve and direct organization into latest solar technology, motivating team to enable ability to optimize, manage risk and scale the portfolio. Provide in-depth experience in design, testing, implementation and manufacturing for product launch and commissioning. Highly self-motivated, energetic, persuasive and articulate, results driven and detail oriented. Experienced in Engineering Management, test design & engineering, technical sales, Failure analysis and troubleshooting, design evaluation, and supplier quality and product reliability management. Demonstrated success record in: • Experienced with both field (real world) and software simulated reliability and quality testing. • Proven record and success on time metrics and performance reporting to management, reporting, and project management for reliability from component testing to large-scale Utility size Power generation systems (over 500mW). • IEC accredited tester and administrator for IEC 61646/61215/61703 • Reliability Monitoring & management of product lines. • DFR/DFM for new component and assemblies in manufacturing • RCA root cause analysis for warranty and field return problems • DOE using statistical methodology to determine response and effects of experimental factors • Reliability Growth Prediction Modeling reliability growth based on warranty and life tests • FMEA for product process and components. • FRACAS for failure analysis and causes • Advanced knowledge and expertise in various Failure Analysis methods such as NDEs (Ultrasonic Thermography, Surface Acoustic Waves, Laser based ultra sound) and DE techniques • Designing and replicating Test To Failure (TTF) programs. • HALT HASS/HESS/HEST for designing and identifying problems and inherent weakness in design and manufacturing processes they can be fixed Specialties: Microsoft Access, SQL, Microsoft Excel and Word, PowerPoint, PSPICE, C++, Assembly Language, SPSS, JMP SAS, PVWatts, PVSyst, Solar Advisor Model (SAM), Solar Design Studio, PV, AutoCad Electrical, Reliasoft (ALTA & Weibull), Siemens NX

Experience

  1. Associate Director of Engineering

    EDF power solutions North America

    Apr 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

  • Arizona State University

    Master of Science

  • University of Central Missouri

    Bachelor of Science

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