Ryan Mc Mahon
About Ryan Mc Mahon
Ryan McMahon is an Electrical Engineer at MTS Systems Corporation in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, where he has worked since 2013. He specializes in developing motor control code for high performance permanent magnet synchronous machines and manages the R&D test laboratory.
Work at MTS Systems Corporation
Ryan McMahon has been employed at MTS Systems Corporation as an Electrical Engineer since 2013. In this role, he focuses on developing motor control code for high-performance permanent magnet synchronous machines. He acts as the technical point of contact for various industrial and motorsport customers, ensuring their needs are met effectively. Additionally, he designs and implements safety-rated PLCs to maintain safe operations in high voltage test cells. Ryan also manages the R&D test laboratory and provides technical support for the production test facility, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of operations.
Previous Internship Experience
Before joining MTS Systems Corporation, Ryan McMahon gained valuable experience through internships. He worked as an Engineering Intern at Dynatronix, Inc. in 2010 and again in 2012, each for a duration of three months. During these internships, he developed foundational engineering skills that contributed to his professional growth. Additionally, he served as an EID Intern at GE Healthcare from 2011 to 2012 for eight months, where he further enhanced his technical expertise in the engineering field.
Education and Expertise
Ryan McMahon studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree from 2008 to 2013. He continued his education at the same institution, achieving a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Engineering from 2015 to 2018. His academic background provides him with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, which he applies in his current role at MTS Systems Corporation.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his capacity as an Electrical Engineer, Ryan McMahon develops motor control code tailored for high-performance permanent magnet synchronous machines. He is responsible for designing and implementing safety-rated PLCs, which are critical for ensuring the safe operation of high voltage test cells. His role also includes managing the R&D test laboratory and providing technical support for the production test facility, demonstrating his comprehensive technical skills and commitment to safety in engineering practices.