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Being an Engineer

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The Being An Engineer podcast is a central repository in which we collect and share industry knowledge & best practices associated with the discipline of engineering. We hope that engineers throughout the world will benefit from this content as they connect with the companies, technologies, people, resources, and opportunities that are relevant to their engineering or engineering-adjacent roles. Contact us at [email protected]. Intro and Outro music by John Martell

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S4E34 Carla Minett | Departmental Rotations, Ship Building, & Engineering Leadership

September 08, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

In this episode of the Being An Engineer Podcast, we have Carla Minett, a Leadership Program Strategist and Consultant at Minett Consulting which she founded. Carla helps engineering organizations create and implement leadership development programs to transform high-performing engineers into high-impact leaders. Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with r...

S4E33 Assistant Dean Michael De Gregorio | Accident Reconstruction, Perseverance, & Doing vs Learning About Doing

September 01, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Michael de Gregorio holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees, as well as a PhD, in mechanical engineering. His background includes biomechanical research on the human hand, understanding injury modes due to IED explosions & automobile accidents, and currently serves as the Assistant Dean of Engineering at Grand Canyon University. Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and ...

S4E32 Brooke McDonald | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 6 of 6

August 25, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MB

Brooke McDonald holds a Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering and has deep experience in medical device reprocessing as well as in developing new medical devices. Brooke currently works as a staff research and development engineer on novel approaches to combating brain tumors. https://gtmedtech.com/ Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevan...

S4E31 Danny Payne | OnShape CAD, Expert Witnessing, & NOT Moving Into Management

August 18, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MB

Danny Pane is a mechanical engineer and senior principal engineer at Edwards Lifesciences. Danny has experience as an engineering expert witness and in process development, and is also an active user of OnShape, a modern cloud-based CAD program we’ve talked a little about on the podcast before. Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, ...

S4E30 Dhruv Bhate | Engineering In India, Biomimicry, & Using White Papers

August 11, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Dhruv Bhate holds bachelor's and master’s degrees as well as a PhD in mechanical engineering and is currently the program chair at Arizona State University for their manufacturing engineering program. Dhruv has extensive experience in additive manufacturing, as well as in bio-inspired design https://asknature.org/ https://elicit.org/ https://www.deepdyve.com/ Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through...

S4E29 Drew Devitt | Porous Media Air Bearings

August 04, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

Drew Devitt is founder and CTO at New Way Air Bearings where they manufacture porous media air bearings for high precision friction free motion applications. If you have ever had an application in which you need frictionless motion, this episode is for you. New Way’s porous media air bearings are like magic in their ability to move loads with precision and ease.  https://www.youtube.com/@drewdevitt Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository ...

S4E28 Kevin Distelhurst | Semiconductors – What They Are & How They’re Manufactured

July 28, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Kevin Distelhurst holds both a bachelor's and a master’s degree in electrical engineering and has spent his career to date in the world of semiconductor manufacturing where he develops techniques and tools, leads projects, and trains and mentors new engineers and technicians. Join our conversation to learn more about what semiconductors are, how they are manufactured, and what some of the sources of defects are.  About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for in...

S4E27 Ian McEachern | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 5 of 6

July 21, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

This is Ian’s second appearance on the BAE podcast, a distinction shared by only one a handful of others. Ian McEachern is back to talk about R&D engineering today, in this, episode 5 of 6 of our R&D series, exploring what it is to be an R&D engineer, and how this role is unique from other engineering roles. For over 15 years, Ian has been helping cutting edge companies design highly complex products including artificial hearts, blood pumps, and class III medical devices. Products Ian has d...

Tools, Education, & Community for Engineers

July 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

This Fall we are launching a brand new platform of tools, education, and community to dramatically accelerate the speed of engineering. This platform is specifically built for teams who develop physical goods, such as machines, devices, and consumer products. If you are a mechanical engineer, R&D engineer, process development engineer, mechanical designer, product development engineer, or similar, we think you’ll love what we’re working on. More info to come soon, so keep your eyes and ears ...

Derek Recker | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 4 of 6

July 14, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Derek Recker holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering is a certified Solidworks professional, and currently works for The Hawthorne Gardening company, a subsidiary of the Scotts Miracle-Gro company. Join our conversation to learn the communication pro tips Derek uses to communicate with cross functional teams, as well as his favorite tools as an R&D engineer.  About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a too...

Mac Fortune | The Ideal Role for An Engineer That Loves Entrepreneurialism, Technology, & Business

July 07, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

Mac Fortune holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering management with an emphasis on mechanical engineering. He has grown a successful career in the medical device industry with focuses on medical imaging, orthopaedic trauma and artificial intelligence. He also has experience building, training, and managing sales teams and managing product portfolios. In this episode learn about the role Mac holds in which he gets to combine entrepreneurialism, technology, and business, and how you can find...

Rushabh Dhapodkar | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 3 of 6

June 30, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Rushabh Dhapodkar is a mechanical engineer who has held several R&D roles and is currently working at Leggett & Platt, a furniture and home furnishings manufacturer. Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are pass...

Roland Schwarz | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 2 of 6

June 23, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

Roland Schwarz is a mechanical engineer who has held several R&D roles and is currently working at Surfaceink, a product design & development consultancy. Aaron Moncur, host About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are passionate abou...

Dean Michael Jensen | Developing People, & How An Engineering Degree Can Be Used Beyond Engineering

June 16, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Dean Jensen received both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering from Brigham Young University in 1990 and 1991, respectively, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1994. He has been a Professor at BYU since 1994 and is currently Dean of the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering. He has taught courses in electromagnetics, high-frequency circuit design, and signal processing for communications. He is also cofounded Wavetronix w...

James Rogers | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 1 of 6

June 09, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

James Rogers holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a master’s degree in additive manufacturing, and has substantial experience in both design and production. He is particularly interested in early-stage product development and rapid prototyping technologies, and says that in a perfect world he would spend his career putting humanity on other worlds and out among the stars, but in the meantime Medical Device work is a great way to help human kind! In this episode, the first...

Daniel Campbell | Model Based Definition (MBD), Digital Twins, and Industry 4.0

June 02, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Daniel Campbell is VP of Model-Based Definition at Capvidia. He has more than 20 years of experience in the field of digital metrology, software design, and model-based definition. He is also currently the Chair of the ANSI Working Group, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Dimensional Metrology Standards Consortium. In this episode learn about Model Based Definition (MBD) and how large companies are using it to streamline workflows and increase efficiency in manufacturing and met...

Emma McFadden | Soldering Pro Tips, & How CPAP Machines Work

May 26, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Emma McFadden is a senior engineering technician at a large medical device company in their Sleep Therapy new product development group. Emma holds an associate’s degree in electronics engineering technology, a bachelor’s degree in technical management, and a master’s degree in project management. In this episode Emma shares with us how engineers can most effectively work with technicians by employing an “elbow to elbow” strategy. She also provides insight into how engineers can improve pro...

Ray Fikes | Prosthetics and Hacking 3D Printers

May 19, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Ray Fikes has worked for over 40 years as a prosthetist at his company Fikes Brace & Limb. With more than 45 patents and patent pending's, he has been engineering solutions to solve the most challenging failed prosthesis cases. In addition to traditional techniques, Ray also has deep experience using cutting edge technology such as 3d printers, laser scanners, and CNC machines to develop prosthetic solutions. Aaron Moncur, host https://www.combscan.com/ https://meshmixer.com/ About Being A...

Sarah Bilger | How Not to Give Up, & Time Management Strategies

May 12, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Sarah Bilger has over 7 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering and holds a Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering. Some of the tools Sarah has developed over the years include managing multiple complex projects simultaneously, working as part of a team, and time management and organizational skills. She is also passionate about helping others pursue a career in STEM and advocating for inclusion and representation of women in the industry. https://enteringmotherhood.podbean.com/ Aa...

Andy Wells | Touching Lives Through Engineering

May 05, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

This episode is the chicken soup for the soul of engineering. Without doubt, the most inspirational episode we’ve recorded to date as Andy Wells shares with us how he and his company have helped elevate those in poverty and given their lives purpose and success. Along the way, he shares some very practical info about manufacturing tolerances and growing a manufacturing business, as well. Andy Wells is founder and CEO of Wells Technology, a manufacturing company in Minnesota. Andy has degree...

Julie Schulte | Parts & Hardware Tools for R&D Engineers

April 28, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Julie Schulte is co founder and CEO at Chamfr, where their goal is to help make product development faster by connecting engineers with suppliers of medical components. If you are an engineer in the medical device space, this episode is for you. About Being An Engineer The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successf...

Mark Herschberg | Essential Skills for Success They Didn’t Teach in College

April 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

From tracking criminals and terrorists on the dark web to creating marketplaces and new authentication systems, Mark Herschberg has spent his career launching and developing new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s and in academia. He helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he teaches annually. At MIT, he received a B.S. in physics, a B.S. in electrical engineering & computer science, and a M.Eng. in electrical engin...

Ian Peterman | Legacy Branding, Uncommon Materials, & the One Contact Rule

April 14, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

Ian Peterman grew up surrounded by design, engineering, and entrepreneurial people. He started his first business at the age of 12, and after working as a designer for over a decade within startups and companies like HP, he started the Peterman Design Firm to help visionaries develop products and businesses. https://www.consciousdesignbook.com/ Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 engineering podcast on Apple and Spoti...

Milan Cerovic | Strategies for Succeeding at New Product Development

April 07, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

Milan spent over 25 years at Taser as a designer and NPD manager. Milan now works as the VP or R&D at Wrap, where they empower law enforcement officers with innovative training and tools to take individuals safely into custody without having to use force and reducing the risk of injury to subjects and to officers. Join our discussion to learn Milan’s tips on how engineers can succeed at product development, and his process for starting new design & development projects. Aaron Moncur, host ...

Axel Bichara | How to Work with VCs to Build An Engineering Business

March 31, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

Axel Bichara is co-Founder and General Partner at Baukunst, a venture capital firm focused on technology and design companies. In the past, Axel has been a first round lead investor/co-founder/or board member at SolidWorks, Onshape, Revit, GrabCAD, Simscale, Vention, Join, Dragon Innovation, Tempo Automation, and Premise. Axel has been an entrepreneur, investor, and company builder his whole career. He helps founders, particularly of engineering software companies, realize their vision with...

Etienne Nichols | How to Become a MedTech Engineer

March 24, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Etienne Nichols holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and has worked in a variety of industries from aerospace to gear manufacturing to medical devices. Etienne currently works as a community manager for Greenlight Guru, where they make software for managing quality systems and medical device design controls.  Join our conversation and learn how Etienne made the transition from aerospace engineering to MedTech, and about his 5 suggestions for how others looking for a similar s...

Mini Episode | Time Management

March 17, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes - 6.9 MB

In this series of mini podcast episodes, founder of Pipeline Design & Engineering Aaron Moncur explores a variety of principles he has learned and developed over the last 13 years to grow himself and the engineers on his team. Today’s episode is focused on time management. Did you know there are a few simple principles that, when followed, will automatically make you manage your time more efficiently? They’re not hard, and anyone can do it, you just need to know what these principles are and...

Daniel Servansky | Electromechanical Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, & Engineering Ethics

March 10, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

In our discussion with Daniel Servansky he shares the one thing he would change about how engineering companies operate, a wonderfully educational example of the engineering process that is root cause analysis, as well as how to get started learning electronics as a mechanical engineer. Daniel is an electromechanical system engineer with over 12 years of experience focusing on the design, prototyping and development of complex and technology-rich medical devices. He has rich working experie...

Bob Ferris | Engineering More Effective Training Hardware & Simulators for Law Enforcement & Military

March 03, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Bob Ferris started his entertainment virtual reality company in the 90s, then pivoted following 9-11 to VirTra where his team helps prepare law enforcement & military personnel for real-life incidents through state of the art simulators and surreal scenarios. Join us as Bob shares the traits he finds in the best engineers, discusses the amazing hardware and software technology behind their simulated training, and explains what it means to him to find joy as an engineer. Bob holds a degree in...

Mini Episode | Are Your Systems Aligned with Your Goals?

February 24, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 6.09 MB

In this series of mini podcast episodes, founder of Pipeline Design & Engineering Aaron Moncur explores a variety of principles he has learned and developed over the last 13 years to grow himself and the engineers on his team. Today’s episode is focused on the achievement of goals. To set a goal is not enough. The accomplishment of goals often requires a system for doing so. Learn how to create simple systems to help accomplish your goals, and how to evaluate whether a system is a good one o...

Russ Angold | Exoskeletons, VR Fitness, and Starting Hardware Companies

February 17, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

Who is Russ Angold? Russ Angold holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Cal Poly and is the co-founder of Ethereal Matter, as well as other hardware startups. Join us as we discuss best practices for starting a hardware startup, and explore the early days of exoskeleton to enhance human mobility. Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 engineering podcast on Apple and Spotify by leaving a review for us. You can fin...

Jon Hirschtick | Founding & Developing the Solidworks and Onshape CAD Systems

February 10, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MB

Founder of both Solidworks and more recently Onshape, Jon Hirschtick is a legend in the CAD industry. In our conversation you’ll hear about how Solidworks was started, how it grew, and how it led to Jon’s decision to found Onshape. Listeners will also learn about how Onshape is making CAD design faster and more collaborative through its suite of innovative features and native cloud platform. Jon is Chief Evangelist at PTC, where he focuses on Onshape, the world's first and only cloud native...

Mini Episode | Growing Engineers with Goldilocks Challenges

February 03, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.37 MB

In this series of mini podcast episodes, founder of Pipeline Design & Engineering Aaron Moncur explores a variety of principles he has learned and developed over the last 13 years to grow himself and the engineers on his team. Today’s episode is focused on helping those you lead grow, and specifically about how using “goldilocks challenges” (not too hard, not too easy, but juuust right) can be an effective tool for doing so. Learn how to set and evaluate the degree of difficulty in tasks and...

Yonatan Cohen | Quantum Computing

January 27, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Yonatan Cohen holds bachelors, masters, and PhD degrees in physics, and is co-founder and CTO at Quantum Machines where their team of quantum physicists, software and systems engineers, and chip designers are on a mission to advance the world of quantum computing. Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 engineering podcast on Apple and Spotify by leaving a review for us. You can find us under the category: mechanical engi...

Jon Rennie | Nuclear Submarines & Engineering Leadership

January 20, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

Jon Rennie is the Co-Founder, President & CEO of Peak Demand Inc., a premier manufacturer of critical components for electrical utilities. Jon is also a former U.S. Navy Nuclear Submarine Officer who made seven deployments during the end of the Cold War. Prior to starting Peak Demand, Jon led eight manufacturing businesses for three global companies. He is the author of three best-selling leadership books and is the host of the Deep Leadership podcast. https://jonsrennie.com/ Aaron Moncur,...

Reade Harpham | Flat Org Structures, Communicating with Engineers & Philanthropic Design

January 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Reade Harpham learned early on in his career how to communicate with engineers (hint: use numbers). This skill has allowed him to earn the respect of engineering teams. Reade owes this to his ability to communicate in a way that allows engineering teams to fully understand and appreciate the value his human factors team brings to the table. He has also helped develop and foster an incredible work environment at Priority Designs (check out their website – it’s an impressive firm) where a fla...

Erin Thorp | How to Lead Your Engineering Team with Empathy

January 06, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Erin Thorp holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and spent many years working in that industry as a project engineer and project manager before pivoting her career into leadership mentoring. Erin’s career these days is focused on professional speaking and leadership development coaching. She is also the author of “Inside Out Empathy”, a book she wrote about exploring the underestimated superpower essential for building, developing, and inspiring a rock-solid team. https://www.erint...

Erin McDermott | Resiliency, Freelancing, & Optical Engineering

December 30, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

After years of, in her words, corporate engineer drudgery, Erin abruptly quit her job and jumped headfirst into finding a way to make it on her own. Seven years later, she has built an optical engineering consultancy, and grown a network of talented, independent hardware engineers, many of whom she coached to help them find the tools and mindset needed to survive on their own. Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 engin...

David Oh | NASA, Systems Engineering, and Sending Robots to Space

December 23, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

A rerun of one of our most popular episodes! David is the former flight director for the Mars Curiosity rover and shares some of his experiences working for NASA. David Oh is the former flight director for the Mars Curiosity rover, and current systems engineering manager and system architect at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the upcoming Psyche launch. On this episode, David shares his insights and experience working with large engineering teams on mission-critical systems and ...

Chris Denney | PCB Design, Fabrication, & Manufacturing

December 16, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Chris Denney has a degree in electronics engineering and is CTO at Worthington Assembly Inc, where they specialize in small volume prototype and production runs of highly complex printed circuit boards, or PCBs. Chris is also cohost at the Pick, Place, Podcast where they discuss the pcb assembly process and design tips that will make your manufacturer love you. https://circuithub.com/ Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the ...

John White | Leadership, Opposing Opinions, & Balancing Work and Life

December 09, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

John White holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees as well as a Ph.D in industrial engineering. John’s career has spanned over 50 years, the vast majority of that being spent in academics. He has held titles over the years including, but not limited to, Dean of Engineering at Georgia Tech, Chancellor at the University of Arkansas, and assistant director for engineering at the National Science Foundation in Washington, D.C. Aaron Moncur, host https://johnawhitejr.com/ We hope you enjoyed this...

Scott Summit | Industrial Design, 3D Printing, & Life-Changing Products

December 02, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

Scott Summit is a senior industrial designer with decades of experience in innovation, design, and entrepreneurship. Scott started a company doing 3D printing for exoskeletal fixation that was ultimately acquired by 3D Systems, where he then ran a skunkworks style team exploring just how far the industry can push 3D printing. http://www.summitid.com/ Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 engineering podcast on Apple and...

Glenn Hickman | Design Reviews, Interviewing Questions, & WRAP

November 25, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

Glenn Hickman is a technology executive with Arizona farmer roots focused on producing results in integrated hardware-software ecosystems. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, and an MBA. Wrap.com Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 engineering podcast on Apple and Spotify by leaving a review for us. You can find us under the category: mechanical enginee...

Darragh Hudson | How to Set up A Manufacturing Supply Chain

November 18, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Darragh  Hudson holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and has been designing and building products, teams and organizations in China since 2005. Darragh’s experience includes consumer, medical and domestic product design and manufacturing, and he is the founder at KD Product Development where one of their specialties is setting up supply chains for new product introductions. [email protected] Aaron Moncur, host   We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer P...

Ryan Kircher | Metal Additive Manufacturing

November 11, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

Ryan Kircher holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Colorado School of Mines in Metallurgical Engineering. He has been working in the Additive Manufacturing industry for many years and has experience in Medical Devices, Process Validation, Process Improvement, Risk Analysis, Failure Analysis, and Design for Additive and Manufacturing Engineering. https://www.kircherconsulting.com/ Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us ra...

Ramzi Marjaba | Sales Engineering & Using Story to Communicate Impact

November 04, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Ramzi Marjaba holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering as well as a Master’s degree in Engineering Management. He started his career in software development and eventually made his way into the sales engineer world. He is currently a senior sales engineer with Keysight Technologies, and also runs the website WeTheSalesEngineers.com where he helps other sales engineers develop the skills to succeed. https://wethesalesengineers.com/podcasts/ https://wethesalesengineers.com/aaron Aaron Moncur,...

Samuel Feller | Product & Project management, Kickstarter, & DIY Product Launch

October 28, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

Samuel Feller is a Mechanical Engineer and has hopped around quite a bit in his career, from structural to aerospace defense to medical to consumer, Kickstarter campaigns, Amazon, Tulip, consulting and even running his own business selling panic button light switches and writing about engineering best practices. Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 engineering podcast on Apple and Spotify by leaving a review for us. Yo...

Arne Lang-Ree | Hand Sketching, Defining Requirements, & Design Reviews

October 21, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Arne Lang-Ree holds a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a Master’s degree in product design from Stanford University, and has worked within a variety of design areas from toys to sports to premium products. He is the founder and CDO of Spanner Product Development where he and his team develop exquisitely crafted consumer products in the heart of Silicon Valley. Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 enginee...

Danny Smith | Interviewing Engineers, Managing Engineering Budgets, & Technical Writing

October 14, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

Danny Smith is an R&D Manager and Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years of experience specializing in medical device product development, personnel supervision, and project management. Danny leads cross-functional project teams from initial concept through product launch and has deep skills in designing and launching medical devices via design control, establishing quality management system processes, managing engineering staff, and generating intellectual property. Aaron Moncur, host We ...

Ray Kampmeier | The Humble Transistor

October 07, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

Ray Kampmeier is an Electrical Engineering consultant & Product Developer. Ray earned his EE degree from the University of Minnesota in 2013 and in 2015 founded his company The Humble Transistor (or THT for short). There, he and his team provide Electrical Engineering and firmware development services spanning from proof-of-concept prototyping to designs for mass production. Aaron Moncur, host We hope you enjoyed this episode of the Being an Engineer Podcast. Help us rank as the #1 enginee...

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