ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Welcome to Change by Design, the podcast where we shine a spotlight on engineering transformation. Each week, Lifecycle Insights CEO and Chief Analyst Chad Jackson dives deep with leaders driving real change in the world of engineering.
From breaking down barriers and challenging the status quo to fostering cultures of innovation and resilience, our guests share their journeys, lessons learned, and actionable insights to help you become a catalyst for positive change in your own organization.
Whether you’re an engineer, an executive, or simply passionate about making a difference, you’re in the right place. Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and equipped to engineer a better future—one change at a time.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
50 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
27 episodes
since Dec. 18, 2025
episodic
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What separates change initiatives that stall from the ones that actually ship value? Benjamin Moses, Manufacturing Engineering Manager at L3Harris, has spent 26 years on both sides of that question — designing and building hardware at Eaton, then spending a decade at AMT researching which manufactu…
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
What does it take to drive model-based definition adoption inside one of the world's most demanding aerospace environments? In this episode, Chad Jackson sits down with Brandon Paré, Senior Engineer in the Drafting and Product Definition group at Pratt & Whitney, where he specializes in MBD ado…
What does the future of engineering look like from the perspective of someone just entering the field? In this episode, Chad Jackson sits down with Ryan Botzbach — a final-year mechanical engineering student at UC Riverside with a computer science minor, a passion for aerospace and defense, and the…
What does it look like to build a software engineering function from scratch inside an aerospace and defense organization that has never had one? Marilyn Arceo has done it—more than once, across industries—and her answer might surprise you: the hardest part isn't the technology. It's the translatio…
What does it take to transform the way a major automaker designs and validates its products — and who really drives that change?
In this episode, Chad Jackson sits down with Vijay Sanikal, a seasoned automotive engineer and proud self-described change agent who has worked across OEMs including GM …
Engineering transformation programs fail all the time—and Tracy Rupp has a clear diagnosis: we keep treating them as technology problems when they're really people problems.
In this episode, Chad Jackson sits down with Tracy Rupp, Program Chief Engineer and Systems Engineer at L3Harris Technologie…
What does a youth minister turned Boeing AI engineer have to teach engineering executives and change agents? As it turns out, quite a lot.
Dr. Ryder Dale Walton has spent the last decade driving two of the most consequential transformations in aerospace engineering: the shift from waterfall to Agi…
When engineering transformation initiatives stall, it's rarely the technology that's to blame. In this week's roundup, Chad and Josh dig into why people resistance, not process gaps or technology issues, consistently ranks as the top challenge in MBD and MBSE initiatives, and why that resistance ru…
Marshall Hulbert has done what most engineers only talk about — he's actually replaced the drawing. A veteran change agent now leading Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) adoption at Oshkosh Defense, Marshall joins host Chad Jackson to share what it really takes to drive a…
Research says engineering leaders expect a lot from Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) — improved reliability, better traceability, fewer integration failures. So why are those benefits so hard to actually realize? In a recent Lifecycle Insights study, fewer than 30% of teams reported achieving…
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