Lev Vitkin
About Lev Vitkin
Lev Vitkin is a Senior Staff Engineer at Allison Transmission Inc., with a career spanning over three decades in the automotive software industry. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as Delphi, Navistar, and dSPACE, and has authored several papers on modeling and autocode topics.
Work at Allison Transmission
Lev Vitkin has been employed at Allison Transmission Inc. as a Senior Staff Engineer since 2016. In this role, he has contributed to various engineering projects, leveraging his extensive experience in powertrain software development. His responsibilities include leading initiatives that enhance the company's software capabilities and ensuring the integration of advanced technologies in production processes.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his current position, Lev Vitkin held several engineering roles. He worked at LHP Software as a Solutions Architect in the LSS Division from 2014 to 2016, where he led multiple production powertrain software projects. Before that, he served as a Technical Specialist at Navistar, Inc. for one year, and as a Staff Engineer at Delphi for three years. His career at Delphi spanned over a decade, where he held positions as a Lead Software Engineer and later as a Staff Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Lev Vitkin holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University. He also earned a Ph.D. in Computer Studies from Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University. His academic background supports his deep knowledge of embedded software architecture, particularly in AUTOSAR, and his expertise in developing model-based environments using Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow.
Authorship and Innovations
Lev Vitkin has authored several papers that focus on modeling and autocode topics, contributing to the body of knowledge in his field. He holds multiple US patents related to his expertise, reflecting his innovative approach to engineering challenges. His work emphasizes advancements in embedded software and production applications.