Paul Gaudet
About Paul Gaudet
Paul Gaudet is a Software Engineering Manager with extensive experience in electrical and mechanical design, embedded software, and agile project management. He has held various engineering and managerial roles in companies such as Tyco Electronics, LumiraDx, and FitLinxx, and currently works at Vicarious Surgical Inc.
Work at Vicarious Surgical
Paul Gaudet currently serves as the Software Engineering Manager at Vicarious Surgical Inc., a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing software development initiatives that contribute to the company's innovative surgical solutions. His expertise in software engineering and project management supports the advancement of Vicarious Surgical's mission to enhance surgical procedures through technology.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his current role, Paul Gaudet accumulated significant experience in various engineering positions. He worked at Tyco Electronics as a Principal Engineer from 2000 to 2004, focusing on electrical and mechanical design. He then joined FitSense Technology as a Founder and Engineer from 1997 to 2007, where he gained foundational experience in product development. Gaudet later returned to FitLinxx, serving as Principal Engineer and then Director of Product Engineering from 2007 to 2016, before transitioning to LumiraDx as Manager of Devices Development from 2016 to 2023.
Education and Expertise
Paul Gaudet holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems and Services from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. His educational background complements his extensive professional experience in electrical design, mechanical design, embedded software, wireless communications, and data integrity. Gaudet specializes in design for manufacturing and systems, with a focus on medical devices and agile project management.
Achievements in Product Development
Throughout his career, Paul Gaudet has overseen the development of at least 10 new products, which include both consumer and healthcare devices. His leadership in product engineering has contributed to advancements in technology and innovation within the medical device sector. Gaudet's ability to manage complex projects and drive product development processes has been a significant aspect of his professional achievements.
Personal Interests and Activities
In addition to his professional endeavors, Paul Gaudet enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking. He has completed the challenge of hiking the '48 4000 footers' in New Hampshire's White Mountains range. Gaudet is committed to lifelong learning and seeks to expand both his intellectual and physical limits through various pursuits.