Peter Mc Clone
About Peter Mc Clone
Peter Mc Clone serves as the Global Director of Engineering at Plexus Corp., where he focuses on empowering engineers to create impactful products. He holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Computer Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has over 20 years of experience in software engineering across various industries.
Work at Plexus
Peter Mc Clone currently serves as the Global Director of Engineering at Plexus Corp., a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on enabling engineers to create products that contribute to a better world by providing optimal people, processes, and tools. He collaborates with the Advanced Technology team on strategy, innovation, and tools, and enjoys working with an engineering team in Neenah while engaging with peers globally. Prior to his current role, he held various engineering management positions within Plexus, including Director of Engineering and Software Engineering Manager.
Education and Expertise
Peter Mc Clone earned his Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied from 2002 to 2003. He also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering from the same institution, which he completed from 1998 to 2002. With over 20 years of experience in software engineering and new product development, he has developed expertise across multiple industries, including healthcare, life sciences, and defense.
Background
Before joining Plexus Corp. in his current capacity, Peter Mc Clone worked in various roles within the company. He served as a Software Engineering Manager in multiple locations, including Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, and Neenah, Wisconsin. He also held the position of Design Engineer at the United States Department of Defense from 2004 to 2007. His extensive career in engineering has provided him with a solid foundation in both technical skills and leadership.
Previous Roles at Plexus Corp.
Peter Mc Clone has held several significant positions at Plexus Corp. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer from 2007 to 2014, followed by a promotion to Software Engineering Manager, where he served from 2015 to 2019. He then advanced to the role of Director of Engineering from 2019 to 2023. His progression through these roles reflects his dedication to the company and his commitment to fostering engineering talent.