Max Ratner
Hardware Automation Engineering Manager @Waymo
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WORK HISTORY
Hardware Automation Engineering Manager @Waymo
US
As a Hardware Automation Engineering Manager, I am responsible for overseeing a team of hardware automation engineers and technicians who develop and implement automation solutions for the production of hardware products. My role involves the following responsibilities-Developing and managing the automation strategy: I work with the senior management to define the company\'s automation vision and goals, and ensured that the automation projects aligned with the overall business strategy-Building and leading a high-performing team: I manage a team of hardware automation engineers and technicians and provided them with the resources, training, and support they needed to succeed. I also provided guidance and mentorship to help them grow their careers and reach their full potential-Overseeing automation projects: I am responsible for overseeing the planning, design, implementation, and commissioning of automation solutions for the production of hardware products. I work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, quality, and supply chain, to ensure the successful delivery of projects-Implementing process improvements: I led continuous improvement initiatives to streamline production processes, improve product quality, and reduce costs. I also identify and implement best practices and technologies to enhance the automation capabilities of the production line-Ensuring compliance with regulations and standards: I was responsible for ensuring that the automation solutions and processes complies with relevant regulations and industry standards, such as safety and environmental regulations-Building relationships with suppliers: I establish and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and industry organizations to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field of hardware automation and to ensure the success of the company\'s automation projects.
EDUCATION
City College of San Francisco
AS, Engineering
San José State University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT MAX RATNER
My experience is primarily in the design and implementation of electro-mechanical systems, which also happens to be my area of interest. I have vast CAD package experience and am able to take a mechanical, electrical, or software problem and create a fast and efficient solution. I have experience in embedded systems and a broad knowledge of sensors, as well as their immediate applications.Specialties: Interfacing Mechanical, Electrical, and Software components into a complete system.Creating designs that combine form and function.
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