Ray Gobok
About Ray Gobok
Ray Gobok is a Senior Technical Project Manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he manages a large-scale defense program. He has extensive experience in project management and engineering, having held positions at Supermicro, GILLIG, and AREVA NP.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Ray Gobok has served as a Senior Technical Project Manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2022. In this role, he manages a large-scale defense program that is critical for national security. His responsibilities include overseeing multi-agency collaboration and ensuring the program meets its objectives. His experience in project management and engineering contributes to the effective execution of complex projects within the laboratory.
Previous Experience at Supermicro
Ray Gobok worked at Supermicro in various capacities from 2014 to 2020. He began as a Validation Engineer and progressed to Lead Validation Engineer before taking on the role of NPI Product Manager. His tenure at Supermicro involved executing change management and earned value management (EVM) to drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation. His experience at Supermicro provided him with a strong foundation in product management and engineering validation.
Engineering Project Management at GILLIG
From 2021 to 2022, Ray Gobok held the position of Engineering Project Manager at GILLIG in Livermore, California. In this role, he was responsible for managing engineering projects, focusing on the delivery of complex designs. His work involved coordinating with various teams to ensure project goals were met within established timelines and budgets.
Systems Engineering Experience at AREVA NP
Ray Gobok's experience at AREVA NP spanned from 2009 to 2011 and included roles as a Systems Engineer and later as a Senior Systems Engineer from 2012 to 2014. During this time, he worked in Santa Clara, California, where he contributed to systems engineering projects. His responsibilities included overseeing engineering designs and ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
Educational Background in Engineering
Ray Gobok earned a Master of Science in Engineering Management from San Jose State University, completing his studies in 2009. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the same institution in 2007. His educational background has provided him with a strong technical foundation that supports his roles in project and engineering management.