About Andrew Bonnot

2025 Inducted into the Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering

EDUCATION

1982 - B.S. – EE – University of Missouri – Rolla

1983 – MS – EE – University of Missouri - Rolla

WORK EXPERIENCE

2018 – 2022 – Raytheon Technologies (post-retirement, part time) - Program Manager Development: Created and implemented a professional development program for high potential mid-career program managers. Managed content and improvements to Raytheon’s Program Leadership for Integrated Product Team Leaders Training course.

2015 – Current – Retired

2009 – 2015 – Product Line Leader for Raytheon’s airborne electro-optic and infrared (EO/IR) reconnaissance and targeting systems (Surveillance and Targeting Systems, STS). Encompassed all Raytheon EO/IR Systems that flew on airborne platforms, manned or unmanned. Profit and Loss responsibility for the business including all strategic and operational aspects from product development, marketing, manufacturing, to whole life support. This product line averaged $750 Million in annual sales and supported every branch of the US Military, other government agencies and a variety of international customers.

2008 – 2009 – Deputy Product Line Leader for a Raytheon airborne radar business (RSS) focused on maritime surveillance and terrain avoidance radar systems. Supported the product line leader through oversight of several development, production and sustainment programs in the business.

2006 – 2008 – Operations Director: A variety of special assignments providing a breadth of experience in manufacturing, including leading the transition of radar system manufacturing to a new facility 2000 miles away, embedded in a capture team working on a >$1 Billion proposal and serving as General Manager of a strategic design and manufacturing organization.

1992 – 2006 – Program Manager and Integrated Product Team Leader: Numerous assignments of increasing responsibility in developing and manufacturing complex transmit/receive (T/R) modules for Active Electronic Phased Array (AESA) radar systems. Eventually managed a large portfolio of these programs with subordinate program managers.

1985 – 1992 – Microwave Design Engineer: Design hybrid microwave circuits and Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits (MMIC)

1983 – 1985 – Teledyne Microwave and Teledyne MMIC – Hybrid microwave and circuit designer, primarily power amplifiers.

1985 – 2015 – Raytheon (and previous Texas Instruments Equipment Group)

OTHER

1982 – 1983 - Teledyne Industrial Fellowship

1980 – 1981 – University of Missouri Rolla Amateur Radio Club – President

1981 – University of Missouri Rolla Eta Kappa Nu Chapter – President

1981 – St. Louis Electric Board Senior EE Student Award

2003 – Raytheon Program Leadership Award – Corporate Level

2004 – Defense Acquisition University’s Executive Program Management Course – Industry Graduate

2009 – Raytheon certified Tier 1 Program Manager

2018 – 2023 – Elected Official: Councilman for the town of Saint Paul, Texas

2010 – Current – MO S&T – Order of the Golden Shillelagh National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) – Prior Member Association of the US Army (AUSA) – Prior Member