Ricardo Graça

Ricardo graça

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  • About me

    Product Engineer Specialist at AGCO Corporation

  • Education

    • Cefet-pr

      1989 - 1997
      Bachelor of engineering - be electrical, electronics and communications engineering

      Activities and Societies: Bachelor in Electronics Engineering. Electronics, Telecommunication and Electrotechnical Engineering.

    • Fundação getulio vargas / fgv

      2012 - 2015
      Mba marketing

      Activities and Societies: Specialization in Strategic Marketing. MBA in Marketing. Focused in Strategic Marketing (4P, 4C and 4A), product management and viability study.

    • Federal university of technology - parana

      1986 - 1991
      High school diploma industrial electronics technology/technician

      Activities and Societies: Electronics technician. Electronics technician.

    • Universidade federal de pernambuco

      2002 - 2002
      Specialized telematics and computer networks

      Activities and Societies: Specialization in data networks and telematic. Mobile communication, encryption, ATM, Ethernet, UDP, TCP/IP, frame-relay, etc.

    • Federal university of technology - parana

      2001 - 2001
      Specialized software engineering

      Activities and Societies: Specialization in methods for software engineering. UML, software specification, C++, quality, HMI, etc.

  • Experience

    • Puc-pr

      Feb 1991 - Jul 1995
      Technitian

      Responsible for the computer maintenance laboratory of the university, performing also IT Support and new projects.

    • Siemens ltda

      Aug 1995 - Jan 2006
      Project manager

      Project manager responsible for telecommunication projects of hardware and software. Experience managing projects with teams in several countries simultaneously (Argentina, Mexico, USA, Germany and Brazil). Responsible for the Shelter product with more than 12,000 devices installed in Brazil.

    • Continental

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2012

      Project manager and product manager, responsible for tracking devices roadmap definition for commercial vehicles, customer presentations, sales support and requirements definition. Responsible for solution definition for telematics for automotive customers (OEM and aftermarket). Working in contact with vehicle makers: VW, Ford, Agrale, Mitsubishi, Yamaha, among others. Also working with aftermarket companies: Porto Seguro, Zatix, Autotrac, among others. Responsible for major aftermarket accounts.Achieved more than 30,000 tracking devices for customer Porto Seguro. Worked achievely in selling over 500,000 tracking devices for several customers in Brazil. Project manager for all tracking devices at Continental in Brazil. Project management from customer requirement definition to factory start of production. Responsible for technical sales support.

      • Product Supervisor / Project Manager

        Jun 2009 - Jan 2012
      • Sales supervisor / Product management

        Jul 2008 - May 2009
      • Project coordinator / Project manager

        Jan 2006 - Jun 2008
    • Honeywell

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2013
      Sales manager

      Sales Manager for Honeywell Global Tracking products and services (former EMS).Invited for the "President's Club Award" for sales achievement, with more than 8,000 satellite terminals in 2012.

    • Mix telematics

      May 2013 - Jul 2014
      Operations manager / project manager

      Responsible for product roadmap, certifications, logistic, technical support to sales, customer support and post sales. Responsible for the role of Project Manager.

    • Ceabs serviços

      Jan 2015 - Feb 2018
      Engineering manager

      Responsible for new developments, product homologation and company laboratory.Succesfully specified two RF networks (Narrow Band and Lora), as redundancy communication to GSM, for stolen vehicle location and retrieval.Directly responsible for the development and release of two IoT RF networks (Lora and Narrow Band), for vehicle to vehicle communication, as redundancy to the GSM network, with more than 50,000 vehicles connected.Responsible for a statistical study, with calculation of MTBF and Hazard Rate for vehicle telemetry devices, detecting failure causes and reducing cost.Reponsible for the development of a vehicle crash detection system, with software and hardware, checked with several laboratory crash tests.Responsible for system test (software and hardware).Responsible for certifications (ANATEL, CONAMA, etc.).Responsible for high level customer support. Show less

    • Vetrade engenharia e tecnologia

      Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
      Consultant

      Responsible for project management, customer support and new developments.

    • Agco corporation

      Mar 2019 - now

      Responsible for innovative projects with Research and Development institutions and Universities and manage product engineering incentives (Rota 2030, Lei do Bem and others). Telecommunication and IoT for agriculture 4.0. Responsible for configuring telematic devices for agriculture vehicles, LTE communication and CAN J1939 and ISO analysis (CANVector) and third level support.

      • Product Engineer Specialist

        Dec 2021 - now
      • Product Engineer Specialist

        Mar 2019 - Dec 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pmp atp learner kit information

      Skillsoft
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Tableau workshop certificate

      Agco corporation
      Jun 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Iso 25119 training

      Balanced engineering llc
      Sept 2023