Gary Kurtz
About Gary Kurtz
Gary Kurtz is an experienced Instrumentation & Controls Engineer currently working at GlobalFoundries and onsemi in Fishkill, New York. He has a strong background in engineering, customer satisfaction, and cyber security, supported by his education in various technical fields.
Work at GlobalFoundries
Gary Kurtz serves as a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer at GlobalFoundries, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Fishkill, New York, he is responsible for overseeing instrumentation and control systems within the organization. His role emphasizes enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring that engineering processes align with industry standards. Kurtz's expertise in relationship building aids in fostering collaboration among engineering teams, which is crucial for successful project outcomes.
Current Role at onsemi
In addition to his position at GlobalFoundries, Gary Kurtz works as an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer at onsemi, where he has been employed since 2023. His responsibilities include implementing and managing instrumentation systems in FAB10. His focus on integrating cyber security measures into engineering projects reflects his commitment to maintaining secure and efficient operational environments.
Education and Expertise
Gary Kurtz has an extensive educational background in engineering and technology. He studied Cyber Security at SUNY Canton from 2021 to 2023. Prior to that, he earned a degree in Computer Software Engineering from Dutchess Community College, studying from 2020 to 2023. He also studied Telecommunications Technology at Lincoln Tech from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, he has pursued studies in Computer Information Systems at SUNY Orange. This diverse educational foundation supports his expertise in instrumentation and controls engineering.
Previous Experience at Instru-Met Corp
Before his current roles, Gary Kurtz worked at Instru-Met Corp as a Service Engineering Manager for 14 years, from 2007 to 2021. In this position, he was responsible for managing service engineering operations, focusing on customer satisfaction through effective communication and engineering solutions. His long tenure at Instru-Met Corp provided him with valuable experience in project management and client relations.
Skills in Engineering and Administration
Gary Kurtz possesses a range of skills that enhance his effectiveness as an engineer. He demonstrates strong abilities in relationship building, negotiation, and administration. These skills contribute to improved collaboration within engineering teams and streamline engineering processes. His focus on operational efficiency and customer satisfaction is evident in his approach to project management and engineering solutions.