Summary
Eric Savage is an Automation Development Engineer with roughly a decade of hands-on experience across autonomous vehicle testing, systems engineering, and structural analysis, currently advancing automation at General Motors. He has led AV test programs at Cruise, Ford, and May Mobility, and previously drove company-wide PLM rollout and training at Williams International, blending technical depth with cross-site program delivery. Trained in aerospace and robotics (University of Michigan, WPI) and armed with an MBA, he pairs analytical rigor—ANSYS/SolidWorks structural work and Python/Django development—with product-minded testing and validation. He also applies engineering skills to community projects, from a COVID-era PPE coordination site for FIRST teams to a Disney dining reservation tool, reflecting a knack for practical automation and civic-minded tooling.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Business Administration and Management General, Master's degree Business Administration and Management General at Quantic School of Business and Technology
B.S.E Aerospace Engineering, B.S.E Aerospace Engineering at University of Michigan
Master's degree Robotics Engineering, Master's degree Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute