Michelin della Tamin
Research and Quality Insight Specialist
- Role
- Research and Quality Insight Specialist at Voltage Energy
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michelin della Tamin
A Strategic and results-driven PhD Electrical Engineer with over 15 years of experience leading interdisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions. Proven track record of driving projects from concept to completion, while optimizing resources and exceeding stakeholder expectations. Skilled in engineering management with a strong foundation in project management, team leadership, and strategic planning. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a passion for mentoring and developing talent. Committed to driving organizational success through innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement. My approach to a systemic solution, strategic thinking, technology architecture, and data modeling acquired through my Ph.D. led to integrating and adapting content with commercial marketing capabilities. My experience as a PE ensures that all engineering works comply with specifications, and legal requirements with greater emphasis on safety, operation, and maintainability. Specialties: Electrical and electronic engineering, Photonic engineering, and engineering education.I have worked for the Royal Academy as a project manager, facilitating and establishing engineering bodies and institutes in several African countries. I have also mentored newly created organizations and institutions under the supervision of Dr. Allyson Lawless, a fellow member of the Royal Academy.I was invited by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Johannesburg to evaluate the undergraduate curriculum to make it more relevant to the needs of the industry. This evaluation involved the department’s teaching staff and team review of each subject included in the curriculum, removing any overlapping topics in the respective subjects. In addition, I supervised dozens of graduate engineers through internships for their professional registration with the South African Engineering Council (ECSA).Contract Drafter (Negotiation, Law of Delict, Labour law, Contract drafting), Managerial skills, Team building, Skills development leader, and Motivational speaker.
Experience
Research and Quality Insight Specialist
Apr 2026 — Present · Durham, NC, US
I specialize in PV harness reliability, standards development, and validation testing, transforming field data into technical publications and actionable insights. My focus is on ensuring that PV harness systems are compliant, safe, and consistently reliable in real-world conditions, while contributing to industry knowledge through structured and impactful technical publications.
Education
University of Johannesburg
Post grad diploma, Contract and negociations
University of Johannesburg
Master's degree, Photonics
University of Johannesburg and University of Stellenbosch
Applied Renewable Energy, Power Generation
University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Management
University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Engineering Electrical and electronics, Transformers, Motors, power system, electronics
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