Peter Sargon Ray

About Peter Sargon Ray

Engineering Lead/Manager for multi-disciplinary teams developing high-precision optical…

Experience

1. R & d Laser Aligment Systems Engineering Lead

   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

   Jun 2020 — Present

   Lead teams, programs, or functions with a technical focus, work independently with minimal direction, use advanced knowledge and team leadership experience, take significant responsibility, and exercise judgment within established policies to monitor workflow, allocate resources, ensure timely completion of projects, and achieve objectives while managing organizational impact. • Provide technical mentorship and leadership to multidisciplinary teams supporting high-precision alignment hardware for diagnostics, targets, and laser beams. • Establish, maintain, and ensure quality standards for project deliverables, and guide project teams to execute the process in accordance with sponsor funding and integration expectations. • Oversee all hardware design enhancements and modifications for alignment systems, ensuring solutions meet evolving program requirements. • Plan, schedule, and monitor the effectiveness of preventative maintenance and repair activities, ensuring optimal system reliability and availability. • Analyze system performance, track downtime and response times for critical equipment, and propose innovative solutions to enhance productivity. • Prepare and present quarterly reliability and availability reports to management, offering actionable insights. • Lead, guide, and direct teams in the design, prototyping, testing, and commissioning of new alignment equipment and systems. • Develop and maintain comprehensive design documentation, operational procedures, calibration protocols, and training materials. • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and resolve complex problems with support from subject matter experts, close problem logs, and provide off-shift support for critical operations as needed. • Champion a culture of safety, ensuring all activities are performed in accordance with the highest standards of personnel and facility safety, as well as relevant ES & H, security, and business policies.Perform other duties as assigned

Education

• San José State University

  MSME, Masters in Science, Mechanical Design Mechantronics and Precision Machine Design

  2002 — 2009

• San José State University

  BSME, Mechanical Design Engineering, Minor Math

  2002 — 2005