Ryan Esse

Ryan Esse is an experienced manufacturing engineering leader currently serving as the Director of Manufacturing Engineering at L3Harris Technologies since July 2019, where responsibilities include providing vision, technology, and expertise for manufacturing operations across multiple sites. Prior roles at Harris Corporation included Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer and Senior Manager/Director of Manufacturing Engineering, focusing on next-generation manufacturing concepts and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. Earlier career experience includes various engineering and managerial positions at Alstom Transport, Valeo Wiper Systems, and Eastman Kodak, with a strong emphasis on quality engineering and process implementation. Ryan Esse holds both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering from the University at Buffalo.