Andrew D. Kostic

• Founding member and first president of both the University of Toledo SPS and Sigma Pi Sigma chapter.
• Over forty years of experience in the semiconductor, computer,and national defense areas. Managed worldwide programs.
• Lead multiple industry groups including IEEE reliability chapters. Chairman of JEDEC JC-14 Quality and Reliability of Solid State Devices and member of the JEDEC board of directors.
• Have taught at the university and junior college levels.
• Currently working in national defense support as a parts/materials/processes engineer and a semiconductor subject matter expert.
• Do STEM work at the high school and elementary levels.
• Raise and show AKC dachshunds, greyhounds, and Scottish Deerhounds. Nearly 200 champions and title holders among the dogs we have bred. AKC judge and chairman of multiple kennel clubs.

SPS Alumni Information

SPS Chapter: University of Toledo

Andrew D. Kostic is available for student engagement in the following categories: mentoring, in-person speaker, virtual speaker. Send a request using this form .

Alum Location: Chantilly, Virginia
Education Level: PhD
Disciplines: electronics, materials

Recent position: Senior Engineer, SAIC
Job Description: Provide technical support reviewing issues related to parts, materials, and process for four major systems in a fast-paced program office environment. Coordinate parts related issues among program subsystem leads and develop risk reduction plans. Develop/manage subject matter experts within allocated budget to identify/resolve program PMP related program issues. Proactively engage with program customer community and provide regular updates on program PMP status. Synchronize program PMP activities to provide high velocity information sharing of potential cross-program systemic issues. Create, lead, and/or manage PMP or M&P initiatives.