Mr. Jon Quigley is the Manager of the Electrical / Electronics Verification and Test group for Volvo 3P in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Mr. Jon Quigley is also a principal in Value Transformation, LLC--a consultancy providing value engineering, project management, test engineering, and training primarily in new product development. Contact Jon at Jon.Quigley@valuetransform.com

Jon has experience as an embedded product developer (hardware and software) for industrial applications, as well for the automotive industry. He has had roles as a test engineer for projects, both for automotive and heavy vehicle applications. He is experienced in software engineering, software testing, embedded product engineering, test engineering (production and product testing), intellectual property generation, book writing, Product Development training, automotive quality, and real-time programming.

Jon is the coauthor, with Kim H. Pries, of Project Management of Complex and Embedded Systems (CRC Press, 2008), as well as more then a twenty magazine and e-magazine articles. These articles are appear in:

*Embedded System Design
*EDN
*Software Development Times
*Software Test and Performance
*Product Design and Development
*Automotive Design Line
*All Business online Magazine
*Electronics Weekly
*Project Magazine
*Design Reuse
*DSP Design Line
*Quality Magazine
*Advanced Trading
*Food Manufacturing
*IMPO Magazine
*Manufacturing.net magazine
*Tech Online India
*EDA Design Line
*Software Magazine
*Taylor and Francis news letter

Additionally, Jon has co-authored two other books with Kim Pries that are available in 2010. The books are titled: "Scrum Project Management" and "Testing of Complex and Embedded Systems" (December 2010). They are also collaborating on two books for Software Testing Professional, one on Six Sigma and the other on Testing of Embedded products that will be available in 2011.

Jon has a bachelor's degree in electronics engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and masters of business administration in marketing as well as a masters of science in project management from City University of Seattle. He has six US patents, with another two in various stages of the patent process. Additionally, he was part of the team that received the North American Volvo Technical award in 2005 going on to win the Volvo Global Technology Award in 2006. He is a member of SAE, SAVE, and PMI, and is the holder of Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

http://www.linkedin.com/in/jonmquigley

He lives in Lexington, North Carolina with his wife Nancy, and son Jackson a cat and a dog.