John Tabera

John Tabera is a seasoned Electro-Mechanical Engineer at Planetary Power Inc., bringing over 20 years of extensive experience in electronics, avionics, and aerospace subsystems to the forefront of innovative energy solutions. In his current role, John plays a pivotal part in the manufacturing support for HyGen production and design efforts, where he expertly integrates complex systems involving electronics, batteries, diesel power plants, cabling, and sensors. His deep understanding of sustaining engineering and logistics engineering allows him to streamline operations and enhance production efficiency, ensuring that projects meet stringent quality control and inspection standards.

John's expertise is further amplified by his involvement in special projects management, where he excels as a problem solver, adeptly navigating challenges that arise during the manufacturing process. His commitment to operational excellence is evident through his active participation in Lean Six Sigma initiatives, where he holds both Black and Green Belt certifications. This knowledge not only aids in optimizing workflows but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.

In addition to his technical acumen, John is a strong advocate for safety, actively contributing to the facility's OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). His skills in range operations safety and maintenance program management underscore his dedication to creating a safe and efficient working environment. With strong technical writing skills and a professional demeanor, John effectively communicates complex engineering concepts to diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment and clarity throughout project lifecycles. At Planetary Power Inc., John Tabera continues to drive innovation and excellence, positioning the company as a leader in sustainable energy solutions.