Summary
Mallory Sutter is a Sr. Cyber Researcher Engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience in digital design, embedded systems, and hardware assurance, currently advancing cyber research at Aptiv. With a bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and a background spanning microcontroller firmware, Xilinx FPGAs, ASIC layout, and PCB design, she has spent recent years developing methods and tools to verify and strengthen ASIC trust. Her career includes applied research roles at Battelle and Fermilab where she combined engineering rigor with security-focused analytics, and early experience building test fixtures and validating production devices. Mallory brings a practical systems perspective—translating prototype designs into testable, manufacturable hardware—and is actively seeking deeper industry engagement with FPGAs. Based in North Aurora, IL, she pairs research-grade experimentation with production-minded engineering to deliver auditable, resilient hardware solutions.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Electrical Engineering Technology, Associate's degree, Electrical Engineering Technology at Madison Area Technical College
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering