Joshua Goard

Joshua Goard is an experienced Embedded Software Engineer II at The Manitowoc Company, specializing in software control systems for cranes in the Grove product line since March 2023. Prior to this role, Joshua served as an Electronics and Controls Engineer at Roush and a Manufacturing Engineer at Kearfott Corporation, where responsibilities included diagnosing electro-mechanical issues and creating rework instructions for non-conforming products. Joshua also led the Embedded Software Team for the NASA Robotic Mining Competition at North Carolina State University, programming ARM MCUs for an autonomous Lunar Excavator. Additionally, experience includes internships in medium voltage drive engineering at Eaton and electrical prototyping at AlonTree Company. Joshua holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a concentration in Mechatronics from North Carolina State University.