Sidney Wernsen
About Sidney Wernsen
Sidney Wernsen is a Systems Test & Integration Engineer at Saab, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in systems engineering, having previously worked at Grass Valley for 22 years and Nashuatec for 2 years.
Work at Saab
Sidney Wernsen has been employed at Saab as a Systems Test & Integration Engineer since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the seamless integration of various technologies, including radar, AIS, CCTV, and radio equipment, into marine traffic management systems. His work includes conducting Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Tests to validate the performance and reliability of these systems. Wernsen also specializes in the deployment and handover of vessel monitoring systems, which are critical for maintaining safety in harbor areas.
Previous Experience at Grass Valley
Before joining Saab, Sidney Wernsen worked at Grass Valley, a Belden Brand, for 22 years as a Systems Engineer from 1997 to 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects and was involved in system integration tasks. His long-term experience in this role provided him with a solid foundation in systems engineering and integration, which he has applied in his current position.
Early Career at Nashuatec
Sidney Wernsen began his career as a Field Service Technician at Nashuatec, where he worked for two years from 1989 to 1991. This early experience in the field provided him with practical knowledge and skills in servicing and maintaining technical equipment, laying the groundwork for his future roles in systems engineering.
Education and Expertise
Sidney Wernsen studied at IJmond MTS Santpoort-Noord, where he completed his education at Technical High School from 1983 to 1988. This educational background equipped him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his career in systems engineering and integration. His expertise includes adapting system configuration processes to remote work conditions, particularly during the Covid period, and integrating weather stations into marine traffic management systems.