Steve K.
General Manager: at QualityLogic: Delivering Industry Leading Smart Energy DER Testing Solutions
- Role
- Sr V P of Engineering, Test Solutions for Smart Grid, Telecommunications and Imaging at Qualitylogic
- Location
- Simi Valley, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Steve K.
General Manager of Smart Energy, QualityLogic, Inc. Oversee all aspects of the Smart Energy division including business and engineering priorities- 2030.5 Expert - trained thousands of professionals on 2030.5, delivered leading test solutions to the smart inverter industry to meet certification requirements- 1547/UL 1741 SA/SB - architected and delivered the first commercial test product to standardize testing of smart inverters/DERs to meet stringent safety and functional certification. Created a well received test product for QualityLogic and for the DER industry. Knowledgeable about SunSpec Modbus 700 and DNP3 1815) protocol including implementing the protocol stack which is used in the QualityLogic 1547.1 Test Tool- Common Smart Inverter Profile (CSIP) Expert - contributed to the industry standard 2030.5 communication profile that is required for vendors to meet CA Rule 21 interconnection requirements. Delivered the de-facto test tool for vendors, NRTLs, utilities and others to meet the government mandates CSIP certification requirements- SAE J30•••••05 Profile - contributed to the development of SAE J3072 Profile that supports EVSE to perform AC based charging with EVs using the 2030.5 communication profile- Standards Development and Consulting - contribute to the development of 2030.5, CSIP, 1547, UL 1741SA, UL 1741SB, SAE J3072, Mesa DNP3 profiles and test specifications.Strengths and Skills: Business Analysis, New Product Inception, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), C, C++, Visual Studio, Team Leadership, Quality Driven Development, 2030.5, 1547, 1547.1, J3072, OpenADR, IEC 61850, ISO 15118, HTTP, TLS.
Experience
Sr V P of Engineering, Test Solutions for Smart Grid, Telecommunications and Imaging
Jul 2005 — Present
As a member of the executive staff, direct the development of leading edge test suites, tools and protocol analyzers for imaging, telecom and Smart Grid industries.* Leading expert on 2030.5, CSIP, 1547/UL 1741 SA/SB Standards and Testing - have delivered breakthrough test solutions for vendors, utilities and test labs to perform certification testing of DER products. Trained thousands of professional staff on 2030.5, CSIP and 1547 technologies.* Create new products and markets for QualityLogic by evaluating new upcoming technologies and develop strategies to offer products that meet and surpass market needs.* Continue to delight customers by offering exceptional support and robust products.* Understand complex technologies and international standards such as 1547, ISO 15118, 2030.5, CSIP and other smart energy standards and develop market penetration strategies.
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
MBA, Strategy
1993 — 1996
University of Southern California
MS, Computer Science
1989 — 1991
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