GM and Director, Omron Research Center, Americas @ (October 2017 - March 2026)
VP Engineering - OSTI @ (March 2006 - September 2017)
Business Unit Manager, Advanced Inputs, Safety (Concurrent) @ (March 2012 - March 2015)
Director of Product Development @ Scientific Technologies, Incorporated (STIZ) (December 1995 - March 2006)
Postdoctoral Researcher @ (January 1993 - January 1996)
GM and Director @ (October 2017 - Present)
Visiting Scientist @ CPPM Marseille (January 1990 - January 1993)
John Drinkard Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Ph. D (Physics)
John Drinkard Skills
Product Development
Electronics
Engineering
Automation
Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing
Engineering Management
Strategic Partnerships
Functional Safety
Product Management
Robotics
Machine Vision
Control Systems Design
Sensors
Systems Engineering
Cross-functional Team...
Product Marketing
Lean Manufacturing
Optics
Engineering Leadership
Optical Design
Technology Development
IP Development
International Standards
Global Business...
Global Business Development
IP management
Strategy
IEC 61508
Stereo Vision
Molecular Biology
Electro Optics
Embedded Systems
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Teaching
Leadership
Strategic Planning
LiDAR
Sales
ISO Standards
Optical Sensors
John Drinkard Summary
John Drinkard, based in San Ramon, CA, US, is currently a Director, Industrial Products at Ouster. John Drinkard brings experience from previous roles at OMRON Group and Scientific Technologies, Incorporated (STIZ). John Drinkard holds a Ph. D in Physics @ University of California, Santa Cruz. With a robust skill set that includes Product Development, Electronics, Engineering, Automation, Electrical Engineering and more. John Drinkard has 6 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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