Manager Engineer

Nick Izgarian

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Summary:

Dynamic, success-driven and highly motivated engineering manager with 15 years of experience in functional and technical management, with focus on research, development and manufacturing implementation aspects of projects. Exhibits a high level of technical skills and hands-on expertise in system level architecture, design and integration of complex systems. Hands-on experience in ultra-high vacuum; ion optics, UV lasers, visual optics, fiber optics. Able to manage multiple teams and projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines under pressure. As engineering manager developed and implemented the most advanced mass spectrometer instruments commercially available. Management Skills:

Functional:

• Managing large engineering teams working in a global environment, in developing complex instrumentation from research to manufacturing.

• Managing and mentoring Mechanical Engineers with focus on improving their productivity optimizing tasks assignment and implementing a competency based performance appraisal system.

• Recruiting new engineers; (assign, direct, and evaluate their work); overseeing the development and maintenance of staff competence.

Technical:

• Managing multiple R&D projects, engineering, science, firmware, software development in a high tech environment.

• Managing general system architecture of highly complex instruments. Experience:

07/2015- 4/8/2016

Senior Direct Lead EE, Director instrumentation SWR, Instrumentation, FMWR, development ME and system ATONARP, in a global integration team Fremont, effort environment. CA for developing miniature analytical instrumentation

05/2008 - 07/2015

Manager Devised Engineering Developed Mechanical complete and manager implement system Engineering, for Fusion architecture policies, and standards THERMOFISHER Lumos and integration hybrid and procedures mass for SCIENTIFIC, spectrometers. complex for the mass San engineering spectrometers. Jose, CA and technical

work Directed, Developed performed review, general in and the schedule approve department, for product resource designs assignment and changes. and tasks tracking. 12/2007 - 05/2008 Manager, Managed Electron a group of Gun, engineers KLA-Tencor, and scientists San Jose, in transfer CA the electron gun technology from final Page 2

development Developed, coordinated stage to manufacturing. and monitored all phases of electron gun development cycle, from conception to final product.

05/2001 -12/2007

Senior Managed R&D a Engineer, team of engineers THERMOFISHER, and contractors San in Jose, developing CA new laser ionization sources from

basic Managed research system to production. level integration of mass spectrometers, and conducted cross-functional teams

focused Led the engineering on manufacturing work in product high precision implementation. XYZ mechanisms, CCD camera alignment, UV laser

integration, Managed the high documentation vacuum system flow design. and compliance certification, related to the transfer of new

products Led the engineering into manufacturing. work in multiple research projects related to UV, visual optics and ion beam

optics. Performed laboratory work for testing scientific concepts related to mass spectrometry, ion beam transfer photo-ionization.

04/1996- 04/2001

Project Designed Designed Designed Designed Managed Prepared Core team Engineer-and and laser laser electrostatic vacuum member present supervise powered attenuators, Technical chambers, of concepts the lenses, contractors ionization best and Lead, for and designed and fiber high RF sources MDS detailed involved optics vacuum ion design SCIEX, guides, for couplings. solutions in applications. mass mechanical ICP Toronto, for mass spectrometers. ion during beam spectrometer Canada and design focusing optics reviews. design. and at Pittcon transfer. '99. 03/1995- 03/1996

Mechanical Conceived laboratory Engineer, tests AERODYNAMICS for the maintainability Inspecting and Co.functionality, Toronto, of Canada air installations. Computed the design parameters for air conditioning installations in large buildings. 11/1987- 11/1994

Project Managed Directed Engineer-a the workforce development manager, of 22 employees of ELECTRIC electric motors and MOTORS, 2 supervisors and water Timisoara, pumps. in day-Romania night shifts. Education

1989-1995 M.Sc. in Physics, West University of Timisoara 1981-1987 M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute "TRAIAN VUIA", Timisoara Additional classes: Multiple leadership classes; Development of emerging leaders; Project Management;

GD&T; Statistical Process Control; DFMA; Vacuum Technology

Solid Works; Pro Engineer; CATIA 5; Mechanical Desktop; MS Project Affiliations: Professional Engineer of Ontario

Publications: International Journal of Mass Spectrometry: Imaging of small molecules in tissue sections with a new intermediate-pressure MALDI linear ion trap mass spectrometer.

US Patents: 7180058 and 6963066

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