Norman Hannotte

Principal / Founder at Hannotte Engineering LLC

Santa Barbara, California, United States Contact Info
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Experienced in leading, planning and execution for project teams through product introduction processes to achieve on-time and on-budget results for internal and external customer. Adapt at balancing project requirements vs. technical specifications and customer needs.Quick to learn and master new technology; equally successful in both team and self-directed settings; and proficient in a range of computer systems, languages, tools and testing methodologies.

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Experience

  • Principal Engineer / Founder

    Hannotte Engineering LLC

    - Present 10 months

    Santa Barbara, California, United States

    Started a consulting company to provide system engineering services to companies. Specializing in Requirements management, architecture, proof of concept/prototype design, Design for safety, EMC and regulatory compliance, verification/validation protocol development and execution and Usability engineering per IEC 62366

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    Manager, Program management and Biomedical Engineering

    True Digital Surgery

    - 2 years 4 months

    Goleta, CA

    Worked in a startup environment to develop the next generation of Digital Surgical Microscopes. The system is the primary tool used by spine and brain surgeons to perform various procedures such as tumor resection and aneurysm repairs.
    Managed multiple teams to coordinate development efforts across multiple projects in a startup environment. I managed cross functional development teams to complete design control phase gates, and presented gate exit reviews to the company. I managed and grew…

    Worked in a startup environment to develop the next generation of Digital Surgical Microscopes. The system is the primary tool used by spine and brain surgeons to perform various procedures such as tumor resection and aneurysm repairs.
    Managed multiple teams to coordinate development efforts across multiple projects in a startup environment. I managed cross functional development teams to complete design control phase gates, and presented gate exit reviews to the company. I managed and grew the biomedical team, including hiring and growing staff, creating department goals and processes, and executing to schedules. I lead an effort to update the design control process for product development per ISO 13485. I also continued to perform various system engineer duties in parallel with this role

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    Principal System Engineer

    True Digital Surgery

    - 1 year 10 months

    Goleta, California, United States

    In this role, I lead proof of concept efforts, including an infrared metrology system which involved research on predicates, benchmark testing, technology integration and performance testing.
    I developed system architecture documents, including views such as component space allocations, component interfaces diagrams, data flow diagrams, IDEF0, functional block diagrams, physical block diagrams and context diagrams. I conduct integration and system verification testing on early prototypes…

    In this role, I lead proof of concept efforts, including an infrared metrology system which involved research on predicates, benchmark testing, technology integration and performance testing.
    I developed system architecture documents, including views such as component space allocations, component interfaces diagrams, data flow diagrams, IDEF0, functional block diagrams, physical block diagrams and context diagrams. I conduct integration and system verification testing on early prototypes, including physical and datalink layers, EMC testing and electrical single fault tests for IEC 60601-1. I managed multiple supplier developments, including spec creation, prototyping, scheduling, and verification.

  • KARL STORZ Imaging Graphic

    Systems Engineer

    KARL STORZ Imaging

    - 2 years 8 months

    Goleta, California

    Systems Engineer for the design, manufacture and regulatory approval of flexible videoendoscopes. With a heavy focus on general surgery, the role focuses on the design of system level architecture, requirements analysis and test method verification of a complex CMOS based imaging system, including a variety of different system components. It also involved transfer to production and regulatory certification for IEC 60601, and EU/FDA submissions

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    System Design Engineer

    FLIR Systems

    - 1 year 10 months

    Santa Barbara, California

    Designed and developed products for the Security business division. This focused on the design, manufacturing and verification of hardened products for use in industrial and harsh environment for thermal imaging security applications
    https://www.flir.com/products/fc-series-id/

  • Amphenol Ltd Graphic

    Engineering Project Manager

    Amphenol Ltd

    - 3 years 10 months

    Santa Barbara, California Area

    Project Manager of Telaire Product line. HVAC and CO2 products for energy efficient and green buildings. I create project schedules, budgets and strategies to support funding approval for various new product developments. I manage project execution by tracking schedule, budget and risk of the project while interfacing with global teams, contract managers and internal developers.

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    Lead Technical Engineer

    GE

    - 3 years 7 months

    Santa Barbara, California Area

    Lead technical teams in the development of new products. I outlined technical specifications with input from internal and external customers, and develop various circuit designs to meet those requirements. Managed a variety of engineering disciplines to meet project timing and budget requirements. Worked with internal teams and contractors to deliver electronic design solutions. Specialized in power supply, analog, embedded system and RF design, development and test. Developed and deployed…

    Lead technical teams in the development of new products. I outlined technical specifications with input from internal and external customers, and develop various circuit designs to meet those requirements. Managed a variety of engineering disciplines to meet project timing and budget requirements. Worked with internal teams and contractors to deliver electronic design solutions. Specialized in power supply, analog, embedded system and RF design, development and test. Developed and deployed production processes and equipment to global contract managers.

  • Akela Inc. Graphic

    Electronics Engineer

    Akela Inc.

    - 2 years 11 months

    Santa Barbara, California Area

    Worked in the hardware development department in a startup company. Performed design, prototyping, troubleshooting, testing and test development of a portable ultra wideband RADAR system for military application. Delivered hardware to complete contracts for various government institutions and defense contractors.

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  • Project Management Institute

    Project Management Professional (PMP)

    - Present

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