Peter Hoffman

About Peter Hoffman

With over 30 years in electrical engineering, I excel in transforming non-electronic products into advanced electronic solutions. My expertise spans product development, team management, and strategic planning, ensuring successful project completion from concept to Professional JourneyAt Stanley Black & Decker (formerly MTD Products), I led the electrification of outdoor power equipment, spearheaded autonomous lawn and garden tools development, and achieved significant cost savings. My organized and empathetic managerial approach boosted team engagement scores.At Delphi Automotive, I managed the development of a wireless vehicle charging system, leading a cross-functional team and fostering crucial international client relationships. My efforts aligned product development with global trends, ensuring market-ready solutions.At Energizer Battery Company, I played a key role in new technology identification and product development, helping establish global wireless power standards. I facilitated seamless U.S-Asian team collaboration, launching multiple high-tech Educational and Technical BackgroundI graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering from Cleveland State University. My technical skills include proficiency in Altium, Siemens Teamcenter, and Microsoft Patents and PublicationsAs a sole or co-inventor, I hold over 30 U.S. patents in vehicle parking systems and battery charging technologies. I also co-authored a significant study on battery pulse Volunteer Work and Personal InterestsI am passionate about mentoring and coaching. I volunteer as a middle school cross-country and track coach, mentor a FIRST Robotics team, and serve as a swim team official. At my parish, I am a cantor, lector, and Eucharistic Looking ForwardI am eager to apply my experience, strategic vision, and leadership skills to new challenges, continuing to lead teams, mentor engineers, and drive innovation in electrical engineering.Let\'s connect and explore how we can collaborate to create the next wave of technological advancements.

Experience

1. Technical Program Manger

   Nottingham Spirk

   Sep 2024 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

   I’m thrilled to share that I’ve joined Nottingham Spirk as a Technical Program Manager! This opportunity brings me back to my passion for product development, engineering leadership, and collaborating with exceptional people. I’m excited to contribute to a team that’s known for innovation and creative problem-solving. I look forward to working on exciting new projects and continuing to grow both personally and professionally.A big thank you to everyone who has supported me on this journey. I’m looking forward to this next chapter!#productdevelopment #engineering #programmanagement #innovation

Education

• Cleveland State University

  BSEE, Electrical Engineering

  1984 — 1989

Skills

• Testing
• Electrical Engineering
• Continuous Improvement
• Firmware
• Wireless Technologies
• Wireless
• Electricians
• Project Management
• Engineering Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Process Engineering
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Design for Manufacturing
• Engineering
• 5s
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• Process Improvement
• Product Development
• Microcontrollers
• Electric Vehicles
• Lean Manufacturing
• Electronics
• Team Leadership
• Batteries
• Product Management
• Pcb Design
• R&D
• Product Design