John Hutchinson
System Integration And Test Engineer
Vista, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Hutchinson is a System Integration and Test Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience delivering safety-critical systems for autonomous vehicles, satellite communications, and turbomachinery. Currently at Viasat, he focuses on test methodology development, automation, and system-level simulation to accelerate verification of complex requirements while collaborating across hardware, firmware, and software teams. Previously he led integration and release efforts at Torc Robotics, coordinating cross-functional deliveries for Class 8 self-driving trucks and maintaining rapid deployment cadences for extended testing. His background in mechanical engineering and experimental research (including turbine rig work and custom LabVIEW data acquisition) gives him a rare blend of hardware-mechanical intuition and software-driven test automation. As a long-time makerspace board member, he also brings practical workshop skills and community-focused leadership that inform pragmatic, maintainable engineering solutions.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering, Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech
Github Skills (10)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
cowmanjohn/cowmanjohn.github.io
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
Hacksburg/hacksburg.github.io
Sep 2017 - Dec 2020
Hacksburg's website
Contributions:71 commits, 4 PRs, 88 pushes in 3 years 3 months
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