Michael Chehade

Michael Chehade is a highly skilled automation controls engineer with extensive experience in automation design, controls logic, and virtual commissioning across several prominent companies in the automotive industry. Currently serving as a Staff Automation Controls Engineer at Rivian since July 2021, Michael has previously held various roles at Tesla, including Senior and Automation Controls Engineer, where contributions included leading robotic simulations for the Model 3 project and enhancing production efficiency. Earlier positions include Advanced Robotics Engineer at Gonzalez, Robotic Simulation Engineer at Valiant Machine and Tool, and Manufacturing Engineer at Plasman Group, showcasing a strong background in project implementation and collaboration with diverse teams. Michael holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Windsor.