"The mode we're in right now is to understand what's happening, " said James Klapproth, a chief engineer at GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Inc.
He had risen in Japanese National Railways to became a director and chief engineer, a post once held by his father.
In 1997 a team led by Bernd Matthes, chief engineer at a BorgWarner transmission plant in Germany, came up with a concept for a dual-clutch transmission technology, which gives a fuel-efficient manual transmission the smooth feel of an automatic.
The small company in King of Prussia, Pa. recruited a new chief executive, engineer Marco Emrich, in 1999 to push into banking software.
The company also hired Jim Mergard, a leading computer chip designer from Samsung who had spent 16 years at Advanced Micro Devices as a vice president and chief engineer there before he left for Samsung.
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Yared, a Maserati-driving, 35-year-old former Sun engineer, is now chief executive of ActiveGrid, a San Francisco firm staffed with Sun defectors and bent on undercutting software sold by BEA, IBM and Sun.
Plaintiff lawyers claimed the witness, Bishnujee Singh, was a former Boeing senior structural analyst and chief engineer who worked on the 787 problem.
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But, according to Peter Senger, chief engineer at Deutsche Welle, a German broadcaster, Eutelsat is generally cheaper than Astra these days.
"There are issues we have seen that we will need to work through and just like any new airplane program we work through those issues and we move on, " said Mike Sinnett, Boeing vice president and chief project engineer for the 787, during a conference call with reporters on Wednesday.
Chairing the meeting was Casey Tegreene, an electrical engineer with a law degree, who is the chief patent counsel for I.
In 1958, a young former Marine -- Bob -- came on as chief engineer.
From there, Mr. Ren was promoted to Technician, Engineer and Deputy Director, a deputy-regimental-chief-equivalent professional role that had no military rank.
"Being part of the first DisplayPort 1.2 Source device certification is a significant milestone for us, " said Mike Engbretson, chief technology engineer of Granite River Labs.
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It wasn't anybody's idea of a dream job when John Nils Hanson, a 59-year-old nuclear engineer from MIT, was named chief executive of Milwaukee-based Harnischfeger, by far the world's largest mining-machine maker.
"This fly-by is a very high-risk space activity, " said the mission's chief engineer, Marc Rayman.
Chief engineer Chris Dyer said first and third on the grid was a "fantastic result" for the two drivers and for Ferrari's chances of winning the constructors' title.
After graduation he landed at a firm that built industrial-control-and-testing equipment, working as chief engineer.
"For a young aeronautical engineer, Boeing was definitely the most exciting place to be, " 747 chief engineer Joe Sutter recalled, in his autobiography, of joining the company in 1946.
"Being able to provide our customers with the best overall efficiency of any retail EV has always been a key target for the Spark EV engineering team, " said Pam Fletcher, GM executive chief engineer for electrified vehicles.
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On a visit to the General Post Office, he gained the support of the Engineer-in-chief, who arranged for Marconi to have an assistant.
Ofwat's chief engineer, Bill Emery, insisted there was no crisis in the sewerage network but said a monitoring system had been put in place to forewarn of collapsing sewers.
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It's rare to find a dictatorial leader like Thomas Watson Sr. of IBM who could engineer the appointment of his son as chief executive, as he did in 1956 even though the Watson family at the time owned only a small percentage of IBM's stock.
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