Christelle Hobeika
Montreal,QC
Summary
More then 12 years of experience in the space industry in execution and new business development.
Knowledgeable Product Development Manager adept at collaborating with cross functional teams , other departments and customers to produce relevant, high-quality products that drive company growth. Well-organized and proactive with excellent communication and planning abilities.
Accomplishment include the capture and management of several contracts ranging from few millions to 2 billions recently.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Development Manager
MDA Satellite Sytems
01.2021 - Current
- Responsible od digital product roadmaps and aligning with overall business goals.
- Manage strategic product development and execution under commercial programs
- Manage R&D technological development related to products
- Responsible of IP identification and filing
- Support capture managers to build technical and commercial proposals and pricing of related products
- interface with customer and suppliers to understand the market needs and optimal solutions
- Direct concept design, feature definitions and production support.
Teacher Assistant
Ecole De Technologie Supérieur
01.2010 - Current
- Teach Digital design and computer architecture courses for bachelor in electrical engineering
Project Manager
MDA Satellite Systems
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Planned, designed, and scheduled design, assembly, integration and test phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance labour and non-labour
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Capture Engineer
MDA Satellite Systems
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Lead team of engineers to produce full proposals for different customers for Payloads and digital units going from Request for Information (RFI) to a full Request for Proposal covering a complete technical description, pricing as well as the programmatic aspects of the development
- Support customers through and outside RFP process
Digital Engineer
MDA Satellite Systems
01.2011 - 01.2018
- FPGA and ASIC design and verification on multiple digital satellite units
- Electronics radiation analysis for EEE parts on different missions
- System integration, verification and test
- Lead RF design and manufacturing of RF units in Directed Array Antennas
Education
Executive MBA -
McGill University, HEC Montréal
Montreal, QC12.2023
Ph.D. - Eletcrical Engineering, Mircoelectronics
Ecole De Technologie Superieur
Montreal, QC07.2010
Master of Science - Real Time Systems Electrical Engineering
Ecole Centrale De Nantes
Nantes, France08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Lebanese University
Beirut08.2006
Skills
- Marketing Strategy
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Sales
- Program management
Accomplishments
Publications:
- C. Hobeika et al. “Flight Control Fault models based on SEU emulation”. SAE international journal of aerospace, December 2013.
- C. Hobeika et al. “Flight Control Fault models based on SEU emulation”. SAE 2013 Aerotech Congress & Exhibition.
- C. Thibeault, Y. Hariri, S. Hasan, C. Hobeika, Y. Savaria, Y. Audet, F. Z. Tazi: A Library-Based Early Soft Error Sensitivity Analysis Technique for SRAM-Based FPGA Design. J. Electronic Testing 29(4): 457-471 2013.
- C. Hobeika, C. Thibeault, J.F. Boland. « Functional Constraints extraction from RTL models », submitted to IEEE transactions on very large scale integration (VLSI) systems, November 2013.
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Product Development Manager
MDA Satellite Sytems
01.2021 - Current
Project Manager
MDA Satellite Systems
01.2019 - 01.2021
Capture Engineer
MDA Satellite Systems
05.2018 - 01.2019
Digital Engineer
MDA Satellite Systems
01.2011 - 01.2018
Teacher Assistant
Ecole De Technologie Supérieur
01.2010 - Current
Executive MBA -
McGill University, HEC Montréal
Ph.D. - Eletcrical Engineering, Mircoelectronics
Ecole De Technologie Superieur
Master of Science - Real Time Systems Electrical Engineering
Ecole Centrale De Nantes
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Lebanese University
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