Tim Cyr
About Tim Cyr
Tim Cyr is a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer with extensive experience in product lifecycle management and test automation. He has worked for various companies, including Matternet Inc and Neato Robotics, and possesses strong skills in design for testability, assembly, and manufacturability.
Current Role at Skydio
Tim Cyr serves as a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer at Skydio, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in manufacturing testing and product reliability to enhance the company's engineering processes. His responsibilities include designing and implementing testing protocols to ensure product quality and performance.
Previous Experience at Matternet Inc
Prior to his current position, Tim worked at Matternet Inc as a Staff Manufacturing Test Engineer from 2020 to 2023. During his tenure, he focused on product lifecycle management using Arena PLM and label design with BarTender. His contributions were integral to the development and testing of advanced drone technology.
Background in Engineering and Manufacturing
Tim Cyr has a robust background in engineering and manufacturing, having worked at Neato Robotics from 2012 to 2020 as a Product Engineer and Manufacturing Test Engineer. His experience includes utilizing design and automation tools such as Cadence and Orcad, as well as implementing Design for Testability (DFT), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) practices.
Education and Qualifications
Tim studied Electronic Engineering at DeVry University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology (BSEET) from 1986 to 1990. His education laid the foundation for his career in engineering, equipping him with essential skills in hardware design and testing.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Tim possesses a diverse skill set in engineering, including expertise in developing test automation tools using programming languages such as C, Pascal, and Visual Basic. He is proficient in conducting Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT) and Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS) to assess product reliability. His knowledge of ISO9000 standards further enhances his capability in quality management systems.