Mr. Benjamin Sweet
Mr. Sweet has been an Adjunct Instructor at Lawrence Technological University since 1994. In that time he has taught for the departments of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Math & Computer Science, Humanities (HSSC), Technology, and Continuing Education. His primary focus is Embedded Systems (ECE), Control Systems (ECE) and Software Engineering (MCS). He is passionate about teaching real-world skills to his primary customers - the students.
Since 1987, Mr. Sweet has been engaged in the industry of developing real-time embedded software/systems for automotive and industrial applications. He currently holds the position of Principal Engineer in the Hybrid Power Systems group at Lear Corporation. In this role, he is responsible for designing and implementing software for various automotive products. He is also a departmental resource for identifying and resolving technical issues in the software product development process, and facilitates the application and adaptation of corporate product development processes. He is interested in learning and applying contemporary product development and improvement methodologies, and disseminating that knowledge to his colleagues and students.
He holds a M.S. in Electronic and Computer Control System from Wayne State University (1993), and B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University (1987).
As CEO of TEKNOWLEDGE, LLC, he enjoys writing informative works that are pleasant to read, and delivering practical short courses to meet the technical education needs of his clients.