Tim Talda
About Tim Talda
Tim Talda is an Engineering Project Manager currently working at Digital Control Incorporated in Seattle, Washington. He has extensive experience in engineering leadership roles across various industries, including a background in system engineering and reliability improvement.
Current Role at Digital Control
Tim Talda serves as the Engineering Project Manager at Digital Control Incorporated, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and ensuring they align with company objectives. His work is based in Seattle, Washington, where he applies his extensive experience in engineering management to lead project initiatives.
Previous Experience at Infinia Corporation
Before joining Digital Control, Tim Talda worked at Infinia Corporation as the Engineering Director from 2009 to 2014. During his five years in this role, he managed engineering teams and contributed to the development of innovative technologies, focusing on system engineering and reliability improvement.
Professional Background in Engineering Management
Tim Talda has a diverse professional background, having held various leadership positions in engineering management. He worked at Amazon as Sr Manager of Hardware Development from 2016 to 2020 and served as Chief Operating Officer at Picnic for six months in 2022. Additionally, he was Vice President of Engineering at Picnic from 2020 to 2022, where he led cross-functional teams in multiple industries.
Educational Qualifications
Tim Talda has a solid educational foundation in engineering and business. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, followed by a Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology. He also holds an MBA from Pepperdine University, which enhances his strategic planning and project management capabilities.
Expertise in Engineering and Project Management
Tim Talda specializes in system engineering and reliability improvement. He has demonstrated success in re-engineering processes and managing cross-functional teams across various sectors, including refining, mining, and e-commerce packaging. His skills include strategic planning, budget management, and the ability to downsize and rightsizing engineering organizations.