Lance McBride

Lance McBride has extensive work experience in various electrical engineering roles. Lance started their career as a Summer Engineering Intern at the Institute for Interventional Informatics in 1995. Following that, they worked as a Network Engineer at AMS Advanced Management Solutions Ltd in 1996. Lance then joined Optivus Technology as an Electrical Engineer, where they worked on a range of projects related to amplifier performance improvement and control systems for RF amplifiers. McBride later worked at Kaiser Electronics - Rockwell Collin as a Senior Electrical Engineer, where they designed video processing boards and developed software drivers.

In 2000, they transitioned to MBARI as an Electrical Engineer, specializing in R&D. There, they worked on the development of complex accelerator subsystems and was responsible for designing control systems and managing documentation. After their time at MBARI, McBride worked as the President of Molly Maid of SE Sugar House from 2006 to 2011. Lance then returned to the field of engineering and joined Lord McMannDallSon Engineering as a Consulting Electrical Engineer from 2007 to 2012.

From 2011 to 2015, McBride worked as a Senior Electrical Engineer at GE Healthcare Surgery - OEC, where they played a key role in designing the next generation X-ray surgery C-arm. Lance also worked on creating operator interfaces, motion controllers, and integrating USB ports for monitoring.

In 2015, McBride joined Great Basin Scientific as an R&D Systems Engineering Manager, contributing to the development of new systems. Lance then moved to their most recent role as the eHealth Solutions Chief Engineer / Sr. Electrical Engineering Manager at Moog Medical Devices Group in 2017. McBride has been responsible for managing eHealth solutions, leading the electrical engineering team, and overseeing the overall design and implementation of healthcare devices.

Overall, Lance McBride's work experience showcases a diverse background in electrical engineering, spanning across various industries and roles throughout their career.

Lance McBride has a diverse education history. In 1988, they attended Pine Tree Academy, where they pursued an unspecified field of study. After completing their studies there in 1992, Lance went on to enroll at Walla Walla University School of Engineering, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) in 1996.

Lance continued to expand their knowledge and expertise through various short courses and vocational programs. In 1998, they participated in a program at EMF-EMI Control, Inc., although the details of the program are not specified. Lance also attended a short course at UCLA in 2003, focusing on System Engineering for Project Managers. In addition, Lance completed a graduate course in Linear Systems Theory at San Jose State University in 2001.

To further advance their education, Lance participated in multiple short courses. Lance attended a course on the Physics of Organic Optoelectronics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Lance also undertook a short course on Successful Project Management at Caltech, as well as a course on the 39th Annual Modern Infrared Detectors and System Applications at UC Santa Barbara.

Lance's pursuit of knowledge and educational opportunities extended beyond traditional higher education institutions. Lance completed several short courses and workshops geared towards their field of interest. In 2013, they participated in courses such as the Hamlyn Winter School on Surgical Imaging and Vision at Imperial College London and Fundamentals for Technologists at the GE Global Research Center.

In recent years, Lance has continued to enhance their education. Lance obtained a certificate in Systems Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2017. Additionally, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Ohio University, which they are projected to complete in December 2022.

Lance McBride also holds various certifications relevant to their profession. Lance obtained Extra, General, and Technician licenses from the ARRL, The national association for Amateur Radio in 2017 and 2018. Lance also achieved a Professional Engineer certification from the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing in 2009, and another Professional Engineer certification from the California Department of Consumer Affairs Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists in 2006. Moreover, Lance earned a Private Pilot certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration in 2001.

Overall, Lance McBride's educational background and certifications demonstrate their ongoing commitment to expanding their knowledge in electrical engineering and related fields.