JOSHUA L.

STEVENSON
612-382-1319 | stevenson.josh@gmail.com
New Product Development | Project Management | Program Management | Process
Improvements | New Product Launch | Conflict Resolution | Data Research & Analytics |
Leadership Reporting | Resource Allocation | Planning & Scheduling | Staff Leadership &
Development | Electrical Engineering | Quality Engineering | Manufacturing Engineering |
R&D Activities | Quality Assurance | Regulatory Compliance | Medical Device - FDA Class
II | IEC 60601-1 | UL 3rd Edition Compliance Standards | ISO 13485
Dynamic, results-driven ENGINEERING MANAGER with 13+ years of experience
designing, implementing, and maintaining robust systems, products, and tools to support
business growth, stability, and profitability for technical industry leaders. Provide
solutions to key customers of different verticals. Astute analyst, strategic thinker, and
creative problem solver. Personable, articulate, and persuasive presenter; clearly
communicate technical matters to business leaders. Effective trainer; inspired and led
high-performing global teams. Orchestrated multiple and complex demands that
exceeded client expectations, and met project budgets and sensitive business timelines.
Resourceful leader seeking to leverage background into an engineering management,
program management, project management, new product development, or R&D
innovation role with a progressive organization.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hardware Engineering Manager, MGC Diagnostics, St. Paul MN
2014 2016
Minimized workflow lags by effectively leading an 11-member Engineering
Department (local and remote) as R&D and product development project manager
while sustaining engineering responsibility for manufacturing and customer
service.
Optimized product offering by leading cross functional product development of a
mobile medical diagnostic product with FDA approval, UL 3rd Edition, and CE
compliance.
Served as lead quality engineer, manufacturing engineer, senior electrical
engineer, and a key player in the mechanical engineering design of the product.
Managed all engineering departmental aspects including: budget, mentorship,
sustaining engineering and manufacturing process improvement, new product
development, and R&D project management.
R&D Project Manager, MGC Diagnostics, St. Paul MN
2013 2014
Managed offsite R&D engineering team to develop on-airway gas sensor
technologies for measuring oxygen using an inexpensive Fabret-Perot laser, and
carbon monoxide and methane via NDIR.
Awarded patent for the carbon monoxide and methane sensor via NDIR project.
Simultaneously managed many concurrent, small sustaining innovation and
manufacturing process improvement projects.
Senior Electrical Engineer, Medical Graphics Corporation, St. Paul MN
2010 2013

Developed a new fast response gas sensor and integrated into existing product
lines for optimizing offerings.
Successfully demonstrated product at an international customer site 5-months
after project engagement.
Awarded the annual Presidents Award for the new product development.
Interfaced with the principal electronic engineer to lead the development and
release of multiple repackaged legacy products with updated hardware, value
added enhancements, and cost savings.

Electrical Engineer II, Medical Graphics Corporation, St. Paul MN

2007 2010
Developed and designed innovative solutions into new and legacy products for
EMC challenges to successfully pass IEC 60601-1, UL compliance, and internal
product hold for legacy product quality issues.
Completed new PCB layouts for repackaged systems and test fixtures.
Led investigations to retract 3 different product holds.
Electrical Engineer I, Medical Graphics Corporation, St. Paul MN
2002 2007
Completed root cause investigations and corrective actions to support the Quality
Management System (QMS).

EDUCATION & PATENTS

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Coursework: Advanced Leadership | Supervision Part I: Fundamentals of Leadership
Patent: US 20150005639 A1

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Organizations: Project Management Institute (PMI)