Chad M.

Experience

• Design Supervisor nVent · Full-time Mar 2025 – Present 9 mos Anoka, MN, United States Recently took this position to oversee the design and drafting department. Not only do I supervise a team, I also help with design and drafting, setting standards, and cleaning up processes.
• Design Drafter MTS Systems Engineering · Full-time May 2020 – May 2025 5 yrs Eden Prairie, MN, United States Started my career at MTS as an intern, and progressed through 3 different designer titles while I was there. I helped design and draft parts and assemblies for MTS329 and MTS320 vehicle durability testing machines. I did a lot of sheet metal, castings, large assembly work and extrusions. I also became very proficient at tolerance stack ups and GD&T.
• Sr. Mechanical Designer Nilfisk · Full-time Oct 2022 – Mar 2025 2 yrs 5 mos Brooklyn Park, MN, United States Keep progressing in my career, I took this position as a Senior Mechanical Designer to help create a new autonomous floor cleaning machine. This is where I created my first patent as well as many other designs you can see on Nilfisk’s new floor cleaning machine.
• Mechanical Designer Sportech Inc. · Full-time Jun 2020 – Oct 2022 2 yrs 4 mos Elk River, MN, United States As a mechanical designer, I helped create sheet metal, plastic injection molded parts, thermoforms, and worked on large assemblies.
  I also helped with GD&T and tolerance stack ups. My primary work was created after market parts for off road vehicles.