Eric Chow Email & Phone Number

Greater Denver Area

Provides Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering services.Responsible for new concept development and engineering support at Taser International.

Managed R&D Programs with a focus on developing foundational technologies that will enable future product portfolio growth.Responsible for aesthetic and mechanical development of new products.Ensured physical, performance, compatibility, BOM, cost, and schedule requirements were met or exceeded.Responsible for DFM and DFA in order to ensure efficient and consistent quality of output.Managed the team responsible for authoring Magpul’s Design Best Practices Manual.Led the process of creating the new revision of Magpul’s Product Realization Process. Responsible for improving workflow to ensure efficiency and to improve interdepartmental communication.Managed Magpul’s Design Intern program, ensuring work was completed, quality and schedulerequirements were met, and learning objectives were achieved.

Scottsdale, Az

Lead Mechanical Engineer on the Taser X26P program , responsible for all aspects of mechanical development and industrial design.Primary inventor: Pending Taser X26P design patent D702794, “Single Shot Electronic Control Device.”Co-inventor: Taser X2 design patent D678,452, “Two Cartridge Electronic Control Device.”Designed and interpreted user needs research as part of the market research team.Developed a product architecture strategy based on the user needs data that met both consumer andcorporate requirements.Conducted design reviews for Senior Management and the Executive Team.Designed and fabricated test beds for product architecture and component validation.Performed extensive engineering and manufacturing analysis as well as cost and ROI modeling for mechanical systems and design features.Managed off-shore suppliers in Asia and assisted in setting up production facilities, enabling the on-time launch of the Taser X2.

Responsible for Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, and CAD implementation and optimization for high-value projects including X3 and Axon Pro under Mediphor’s Taser contract.

Mba, International Corporate Strategy, Gpa: 3.72/4.00

Completed MBA coursework with a particular focus on International Corporate Strategy, Brand Strategy, and Marketing. Co-authored.

Bs, Industrial Design, Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Gpa: 3.95/4.00