Summary
Ronald Sousa is a hands-on production director and director of a boutique electronics consultancy with 12 years’ experience designing intrinsically safe embedded systems and guiding products from concept to customer support. Trained in mechatronics and robotics at the University of Leeds, he has delivered hardware and software across automotive oil delivery and mining sectors, and served as an ATEX representative for certified equipment. At Trident Technics and Hash Define Electronics he combines production leadership with deep technical skills in fault finding, DFx and compliance documentation. Known for meticulous attention to detail and a practical engineering enthusiasm, he bridges R&D prototyping and scalable manufacture while staying engaged with end-user support. Less obvious: he pairs formal mechatronics training with real-world ATEX and field-service experience, enabling rapid resolution of safety-critical faults in harsh environments.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Mechatronics and Robotics as Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics and Robotics as Mechanical and Electronic Engineering at University of Leeds