Ruddie McDonald

Ruddie McDonald is a Senior Quality Engineer at Annapolis Micro Systems since June 2018, where responsibilities include directing strategic operations to enhance customer satisfaction and conducting quality audits for compliance. Prior experience includes serving as Principal Engineer - Quality at Hughes Network Systems, achieving 100% compliance with ISO 9001 standards and successfully securing ISO 9001:2015 certification. Ruddie also held roles at Meggitt Baltimore Inc. as a Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer, managing the AS9100 Quality Management System, and at Alcore as a Quality System Engineer/Auditor, focusing on compliance with Nadcap and AS9100 standards. Earlier positions included Quality Assurance Director and Quality Engineering Manager at AirBoss-Defence Inc., alongside various engineering roles at ASML, RVSI Electronics, and Pall Corporation. Ruddie earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from SUNY Polytechnic Institute and a Master's degree in Quality Assurance from Kennesaw State University.