Brian Esser Email & Phone Number

Burlington, Ia, Us

Colchester, Vt, Us

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Team Leader for Development Engineering Team with multi-campus based electrical, mechanical, and software engineering resources responsible for the development of Husky Hot Runner systems and Husky Altanium Hot Runner Controller Systems. Responsible for managing projects, schedules, budgets, and resources for all Hot Runner and Controller based heating, sensing, and control development projects.Director of laboratory and staff for system and subsystem level product reliability and performance validation testing for all aspects of heating, sensing, and control development. Conduct advanced engineering testing and evaluation of low TRL (Technology Readiness Level) technologies and processes to understand applicability to next generation of development projects.Altanium product line includes development of Hot Runner temperature control and integrated motion control systems for molding operations.Support internal development by providing advanced sensing and data acquisition systems for all Hot Runner and Controller development projects.Full technical lifecycle management from advanced engineering through product development, production, service, and sustainment for all heating, sensing, and controller technologies.

Top level technical engineering position responsible for next generation R&D at world leading injection molding machine and tooling supplier.Staff subject matter expert for heating, sensing, measurement systems, and data analysis systems.Provide technical guidance to management for short, medium, and long term product development roadmapping. Trained in TRIZ problem solving methodology.

R&D Engineer with focus on electrical engineering aspects of injection molding hot runner technology and applications.Specialist in instrumentation & sensing technologies, data acquisition, data analysis, and industrial machine system integration.Design and implement custom data acquisition systems using National Instruments LabView software.Staff expert for heaters and heating technology.Support existing products as well as develop and test new products and technologies.

Lead Mechanical Engineer for the Engineering Development Laboratory of a leading government defense contractor. Experience in numerous aspects of mechanical testing, specializing in materials, vibration, electromechanical systems, and difficult to measure phenomena. Instrumentation and data acquisition expert with proficient data manipulation and analysis skills. Experience in test planning, documentation and report generation.

Work on numerous research projects with both academic and industrial motivations and applications in the areas of mechanical design, robotics, electronics, instrumentation and data collection/analysis, metrology, control, and actuation.Proficient in LabView, MATLAB, CAD, and Microsoft software packages.

Master Of Science (Ms), Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering, Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Minor in Physics