Gary Muto
About Gary Muto
Gary Muto is a Technical Support Lab Manager at General Atomics, with over 30 years of experience in engineering leadership. He has held various engineering roles, including positions at Delphi, Molex, and Entegris, and specializes in air, fuel, and emission control products.
Work at General Atomics
Gary Muto has been serving as the Technical Support Lab Manager at General Atomics since 2020. In this role, he leads a team that supports approximately 70 labs across the United States within the General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (EMS) division. His responsibilities include coordinating and improving test services through effective organizational structure and best practices. Muto's leadership contributes to the operational efficiency of the labs, ensuring that they meet the technical demands of various projects.
Education and Expertise
Gary Muto studied Mechanical Engineering at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor's degree. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive career in engineering. Muto specializes in air, fuel and emission control products, electrical connection systems, and thermofluid design. His expertise is complemented by over 30 years of experience in engineering leadership, focusing on team skill development and mentoring.
Background in Engineering Leadership
Before joining General Atomics, Gary Muto held several significant engineering roles. He worked at Delphi as a Senior Project Engineer for 20 years, from 1984 to 2004. Following that, he served as the Director of Engineering - Americas at Molex from 2006 to 2013, and as a Senior Engineering Manager at Entegris from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he was the President of Furniture Medic By Furniture Transitions from 2015 to 2020. This diverse background has equipped him with a broad perspective on engineering management.
Achievements in Engineering Management
Throughout his career, Gary Muto has demonstrated a strong track record in mentoring, hiring, and leading productive engineering teams. His leadership style emphasizes high-level autonomy and responsibility, which has proven effective in fostering team skill development. Muto's focus on coordinating and improving test services has contributed to the success of the organizations he has worked with, particularly in enhancing operational efficiencies.