Jeff Obst
About Jeff Obst
Jeff Obst is an avionics engineer with over 20 years of experience in low voltage wiring systems across various industries, including aviation and telecom. He specializes in UAV prototyping and has a strong background in quality improvement and project management.
Work at MMIST
Jeff Obst has been employed at MMIST as an Avionics Engineer since 2014. In this role, he focuses on UAV prototyping and research and development. His work involves applying his technical expertise in low voltage wiring systems, which is essential for the design and implementation of avionics systems. His tenure at MMIST spans over ten years, contributing to various projects that enhance the capabilities of unmanned aerial vehicles.
Education and Expertise
Jeff Obst studied at Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, where he achieved a certification as an Electronics Technician from 1995 to 1996. He furthered his education by obtaining a certification as an Energy Audit Consultant in 2010, completing this program in 11 months. His educational background supports his extensive technical expertise in low voltage wiring systems across multiple sectors, including aviation, telecom electronics, and construction.
Background
Jeff Obst has over 20 years of experience in a LEAN manufacturing environment, emphasizing Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) procedures. He has also accumulated over 10 years of experience in the telecom IT industry, focusing on project management for large network and communications projects. Prior to his current role, he worked as an Aerospace Technician at Arnprior Aerospace Inc. from 2007 to 2008, where he gained valuable experience in the aerospace sector.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jeff Obst has developed extensive experience as a Quality Inspector and Precision Sheet Metal Technician in the aerospace industry. His work in these roles has contributed to the enhancement of quality standards and manufacturing processes within the aerospace sector. His involvement in various projects has demonstrated his commitment to quality and efficiency in engineering practices.