Chad A.
Highly Skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with over 26 years of success developing products and tech
Lehi,
United States
Global rank:
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Skill pts: 5
About
• Requirements Definition and Development collaborating with customers to identify necessary features and functions, translating these into detailed product requirements
• Concept development and industrial design
• Product and process design and development
• Engineering design and analysis (FEA, CFD, DFMA, Robust Design, 1st Principles, etc.)
• Injection molding part and tooling design
• Sheet metal design and manufacturing
• Prototyping (3D printing, scanning, CNC machining, and fabrication)
• CNC machining and fabrication (sheet metal and structures)
• Fixture, jig, measurement systems, and assembly equipment design and development
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• Concept development and industrial design
• Product and process design and development
• Engineering design and analysis (FEA, CFD, DFMA, Robust Design, 1st Principles, etc.)
• Injection molding part and tooling design
• Sheet metal design and manufacturing
• Prototyping (3D printing, scanning, CNC machining, and fabrication)
• CNC machining and fabrication (sheet metal and structures)
• Fixture, jig, measurement systems, and assembly equipment design and development
Experience
- Owner and Chief Engineer MACH 9 Solutions, LLC · Self-employed Aug 2017 – Present 8 yrs 9 mos UT, United States MACH 9 Solutions (www.mach9solutions.com) is a trusted partner to global customers offering comprehensive support for companies at various stages of development. We support startups to Fortune 20 companies by distinctively offering new venture support, end-to-end product, process, assembly equipment development and fabrication services. We are dedicated to guiding clients through every step of their journey, from idea conception to volume production.
- Medic.Life Medic.Life · Full-time Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 2 yrs UT, United States Responsible for overseeing the overall business, strategic direction, operational leadership, and financial performance of the company. Accountable for developing actionable strategies, creating product roadmaps, hiring key talent, establishing global distribution partnerships, securing necessary funding, and driving overall business execution.
- Senior Vice President, R&D of Medical and Life Sciences Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) · Full-time Jan 1998 – Dec 2019 21 yrs 11 mos San Diego, CA, United States the customer experience in clinical workflow, medication error reduction, and cost containment from the hospital to the home for all hardware and software products.
Education
- Westminster MBA, Business Technology Management 2001 – 2003
- University of Utah BSME, Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics 1992 – 1996
- Utah Valley Universtiy Mechanical Design Technology, Mechanical Drafting (CAD/CAM) 1991 – 1992
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Joined: July 15, 2025
Last seen: January 11, 2026
Languages
English Native or bilingual proficiency
Location
Lehi, UT, United States