Patrick McClain serves as a Principal Electrical Engineer at Raytheon Intelligence & Space, where he leverages his extensive expertise in electrical engineering to drive innovative solutions in the Defense and Space sectors. With a robust background in electrical troubleshooting, design, and test automation, Patrick has...
Patrick McClain serves as a Principal Electrical Engineer at Raytheon Intelligence & Space, where he leverages his extensive expertise in electrical engineering to drive innovative solutions in the Defense and Space sectors. With a robust background in electrical troubleshooting, design, and test automation, Patrick has established himself as a pivotal figure in the development of technical baselines for complex systems. His role as an Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) Level 6 Certified professional involves orchestrating a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, ensuring that projects are designed, built, tested, and delivered on time and within budget.
Throughout his tenure, Patrick has spearheaded key projects that require a deep understanding of circuit design, integrated circuit design, and power electronics. His ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders—including Principal Investigators, Chief Engineers, and Program Managers—has been instrumental in aligning team efforts with customer expectations and project milestones. Patrick's proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office and PowerPoint enhances his capability to present complex technical information in a clear and engaging manner, fostering collaboration and informed decision-making.
In addition to his technical acumen, Patrick's commitment to excellence in electrical engineering is evident in his hands-on approach to developing test fixtures and automation processes that streamline operations and improve product reliability. His educational foundation, with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technologies from Louisiana Tech University, complements his practical experience, making him a valuable asset to Raytheon Intelligence & Space and the broader defense industry. As he continues to lead innovative projects, Patrick remains dedicated to advancing technology that meets the critical needs of national security and space exploration.