Summary
Austin Wilhite is a results-driven solutions leader with 13 years of experience translating embedded systems and IoT engineering into commercial outcomes as Mesh Systems’ Lead Solution Consultant (Director of Sales Engineering). He blends hands-on technical depth—from firmware and connectivity to cloud architectures—with commercial acumen, leading POCs, RFP responses, and technical closes that have influenced over $10M in annual bookings. A builder of repeatable pre-sales processes and reusable solution templates, he accelerates deal velocity while ensuring solutions balance performance, cost, compliance, and lifecycle operability. His background in embedded software and multi-discipline co-op rotations at Allison Transmission gives him an uncommon ability to de-risk hardware-software integrations and shape product roadmaps from real voice-of-customer insights. Based in Indianapolis, he enjoys prototyping DIY projects and exploring emerging tech when not aligning cross-functional teams to deliver measurable ROI.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical Engineering at Purdue University