Decreased by 2 man weeks per product the non-reoccurring engineering effort, by designing a flexible generic test tool utilized in development and manufacture. Designed scripting language to describe finite state machine to perform tests.
Challenges:
As team lead, had limited software resources at my disposal. GD Canada had an engineering upgrade program which had an individual who's manager had not the time resources to evaluate his technical aptitude after training. Evaluated him in interview and mentored him to successful completion of project.