PK Sound Announces New Hires in Electrical , Mechanical & Software Engineering Teams
PK Sound has announced a string of new hires within its electrical , mechanical , and software engineering teams . The company says the appointments are the result of its investment in innovation and infrastructure throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in anticipation of the industry ’ s recovery .
Joining PK ’ s Electrical Engineering team are Design Engineer Andrea Dukeshire and Firmware Engineer Colton Schmidt . Dukeshire earned her M . Sc from the University of Calgary and comes to PK with over a decade of experience in product design and development with boutique firms and major corporations alike . Schmidt , also a University of Calgary graduate , most recently served as an
L-R ) PK SOUND ’ S BEN WALKER , COLTON SCHMIDT , NICK LEPINE , JOEL BRIGGS & ANDREA DUKESHIRE intermediate firmware engineer with General Dynamics Mission Systems .
Ben Walker joins the mechanical engineering team , working directly under Lead Mechanical Designer Lucas Martin . A self-described “ loudspeaker junkie ” with experience in live sound and lighting , Walker earned his B . Sc . from the University of Alberta and is currently working towards his M . Eng . in acoustics through Penn State University .
Finally , joining the Software Engineering department are Developers Joel Briggs and Nick Lepine . Briggs is a graduate of the University of Calgary and Mount Royal College and boasts over 15 years of experience as a developer for an array of firms . Lepine is also a University of Calgary grad and comes to PK following three years with Calgary ’ s Isotechnics and a multi-year consultancy with Deloitte .
For more information , contact PK Sound : 866-357-3164 , info @ pksound . ca , www . pksound . ca .
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