I am a Hardware Design Engineer and Project Manager with a strong foundation in electronic systems development, production oversight, and quality management in ISO 9001 and AS9100 environments. Driven by continuous improvement and systems thinking, I am pursuing PMP and ASEP certification to support my goal of leading complex, cross-functional engineering projects that deliver real-world impact.

Josephus Johannes (Hannes) Booyse Nelson

I am a Hardware Design Engineer and Project Manager with a strong foundation in electronic systems development, production oversight, and quality management in ISO 9001 and AS9100 environments. Driven by continuous improvement and systems thinking, I am pursuing PMP and ASEP certification to support my goal of leading complex, cross-functional engineering projects that deliver real-world impact.

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I am a Hardware Design Engineer and Project Manager with a strong foundation in electronic systems development, production oversight, and quality management in ISO 9001 and AS9100 environments. Driven by continuous improvement and systems thinking, I am pursuing PMP and ASEP certification to support my goal of leading complex, cross-functional engineering projects that deliver real-world impact.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Hardware Design Engineer at Flightcell International
January 1, 2020 - Present
Research and design hardware solutions to meet customer needs, including satellite voice and data modules for use in aircraft, meeting DO-160G environmental testing requirements. Develop and document procedures used within the hardware department, ensuring delivery of consistent and high-quality work. Play a key role in implementing, maintaining, and ensuring adherence to ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards, driving consistent quality management processes and supporting successful audits. Led the release of new products and updates, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining alignment with project timelines and quality objectives.
Production Engineer at Flightcell International
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Supervised the assembly and on-time delivery of products, coordinating production schedules and logistics to ensure adherence to deadlines and quality standards. Ensured products consistently met ISO 9001 quality standards through rigorous inspections and process oversight. Redesigned and planned the component warehouse layout to enhance storage efficiency and streamline component management, improving retrieval times and operational workflows.

Education

BEngTech (Electrical) at University of Auckland
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Masters of Engineering Project Management, with Distinction at Wellington Institute of Technology
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

AS9100 Introductory Training
January 1, 2025 - January 11, 2026
TinyML (HarvardX)
January 1, 2021 - January 11, 2026
SolidWorks Essentials, Drawings, and Assembly Modelling
January 1, 2021 - January 11, 2026
Embedded Systems (UT Austin)
January 1, 2020 - January 11, 2026
EASA Part 21 Subpart G Production Organization Approval
January 1, 2019 - January 11, 2026
Altium Designer Essentials and Advanced
January 1, 2018 - January 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Transportation & Logistics, Other