Mike Kluzner’s experience is considered only somewhat
unusual among the ranks of Ford’s in-house software engineers. Kluzner got his
start designing laser weapon systems capable of disabling the navigation
systems of enemy satellites.
His employer? The former Soviet Union.
Today, Kluzner designs software for onboard fuel system
diagnostics on Ford vehicles sold worldwide. Kluzner holds more than 20 patents
on onboard diagnostics.