Mitch’s focus for the past 16 years at Echostar was leading multiple hardware projects with designs focused on low cost, reliability, and manufacturability. In addition to being responsible for the electronic design and testing, he worked closely with the software development, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams as well as contract manufacturers and component vendors. Mitch graduated magna cum laude in electrical engineering from Auburn University. Mitch’s focus for the past 16 years at Echostar was leading multiple hardware projects with designs focused on low cost, reliability, and manufacturability. In addition to being responsible for the electronic design and testing, he worked closely with the software development, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams as well as contract manufacturers and component vendors. Mitch graduated magna cum laude in electrical engineering from Auburn University.