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Being an Engineer

Podcast Being an Engineer
Aaron Moncur
The Being An Engineer podcast is a central repository in which we collect and share industry knowledge & best practices associated with the discipline of engine...
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  • S5E48 Kordel France | Olfactory AI
    Send us a textToday, we are thrilled to host an episode with an exceptional guest pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence. Kordel France discussed the challenges and potential of digitizing scents. He highlighted the need for a standard data format for olfactory AI and the complexities of detecting and analyzing air molecules. Kordel emphasized the importance of olfactory AI in various industries, including automotive for HVAC systems and quality control, and aerospace for detecting chemical leaks. He predicted that reliable olfactory AI for consumer products is 10 years away, while navigation and aerospace applications could be achieved sooner. France also stressed the need for better integration of AI with hardware and the importance of team collaboration in engineering.Main Topics Covered:Kordel's background and early interest in engineeringThe concept of olfactory AI and the lack of research in this areaCurrent state and future potential of olfactory AI technologyApplications of olfactory AI in the automotive industryChallenges in developing olfactory AI systemsIntegrating AI with mechanical systemsThe future of autonomous vehiclesAdvice for young engineersAbout the guest: Kordel France, an AI architect and technologist, is at the forefront of developing machine olfaction—teaching robots to smell. With a career spanning roles from Chief Technology Officer at startups to his current work at Toyota, Kordel's expertise integrates computer vision, sensor systems, and multi-agent learning.Links:Kordel France - LinkedIn 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 about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community. The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us
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  • S5E47 Ryian Williams | Finding Purpose as an Engineer, & How to Improve Faster
    Send us a textIn this episode, Ryan shares his inspiring journey into engineering, overcoming challenges through relentless persistence, and developing daily habits to drive personal and professional growth. He discusses the importance of finding your purpose, the power of rapid prototyping, and strategies for accelerating engineering progress.Main Topics Covered:Ryan's background and how he discovered his passion for engineeringThe role of hard work, persistence, and a growth mindset in achieving successDeveloping daily routines and habits to support personal and professional developmentNavigating complex engineering projects and building confidence through problem-solvingAdvice for young engineers on finding their niche and accelerating their careersBooks discussed during the episode:Think and Grow RichRich Dad, Poor DadHow to Win Friends and Influence PeopleCrucial ConversationsFailing ForwardAbout the guest: Ryian Williams is an energetic and ambitious engineer who has built an impressive career in product design and development, particularly in the medical device space. With over six years of experience at Alcon, a global leader in eye care, Ryian currently serves as a Senior Engineer in Technology Transfer. His role involves bridging the gap between design and manufacturing, ensuring that innovative medical products are successfully brought to market. Ryian’s passion for engineering is matched by his dedication to continuous learning and self-improvement, which has also led him to become a TEDx speaker, author, and content creator. He holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington and has been involved in a wide range of engineering roles, from CAD draftsman to product design and R&D engineering.Links:Ryian Williams - LinkedInAbout 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 about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community. The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us
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  • S5E46 Carrie Hurlbut | Environmental, Health, & Safety at ASM
    Send us a textIn this episode, Aaron Moncur interviews Carrie Hurlbut about her career journey and her role in leading environmental, health, and safety (EHS) initiatives at ASM, a global semiconductor equipment manufacturer. Carrie shares insights into the EHS field, the challenges of balancing practicality and creativity, and the importance of mentorship in her career development.Main Topics Covered:Carrie's background and transition from biological sciences to engineeringUnderstanding the role of EHS and its day-to-day activitiesOverview of ASM and the semiconductor industryMitigating environmental and health risks in the manufacturing processLeveraging data analytics for better EHS outcomesThe future of EHS and sustainability in the semiconductor industryCarrie's career path and the influence of mentorsBalancing practicality and creativity in EHS projectsAdvice for engineers considering a career in EHSAbout the guest: Carrie Hurlbut, the Director of Global Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) and Corporate Responsibility at ASM. With over 15 years in EHS roles, Carrie has led initiatives that bridge engineering with sustainability and workplace safety on a global scale. Her journey from studying biological sciences and environmental engineering to driving strategic EHS programs uniquely positions her to share valuable insights on aligning corporate responsibility with innovation, fostering inclusive leadership, and navigating the complexities of the semiconductor industry.Links:Carrie Hurlbut - LinkedInASM website 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 about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community. The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us
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  • S5E45 Andy Wells | Touching Lives Through Engineering (Rerun)
    Send us a textThis episode is the chicken soup for the soul of engineering. Without a doubt, the most inspirational episode we’ve recorded to date as Andy 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. Main Topics Covered:Andy Wells' early life and introduction to engineeringDeveloping creativity and early inventionsTransition to formal education and early careerFounding Wells Technology and early challengesBuilding customer relationships and marketing strategiesManufacturing challenges and design for manufacturability (DFM)Social engineering project and giving backBalancing quality, price, and deliveryPersonal reflections and final thoughtsAbout the guest: Andy Wells is the founder and CEO of Wells Technology, a manufacturing company in Minnesota. Andy has degrees in physics and technology as well as decades of practical experience in design, materials, processes, and entrepreneurship. Over the years Wells Tech has grown from serving the aerospace industry to automotive, medical, defense, and food processing, and developed services in distribution, and training for manufacturing technologists.Links:Andy Wells - LinkedInWells Technology WebsiteAbout 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 about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community. The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us
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  • S5E44 Geoff Gaw | Nitinol, R&D, and How to Learn About New Technologies
    Send us a textIn this episode of the Being An Engineer Podcast, Geoff Gaw discusses his journey into engineering, the unique processes and challenges involved in metal manufacturing, and strategies for leading teams in highly regulated environments. Geoff also delves into the alignment of product development with process development, staying up to date with emerging technologies, the future of the medical device industry, and ways to accelerate the speed of engineering.Main Topics:Geoff's path to becoming an engineer and the inspiration behind his career choiceUnique processes and challenges in metal manufacturing, particularly with nitinolStrategies for managing teams in highly regulated environments like the medical device industryAligning product development with process development and the transition from R&D to mass productionApproaches to staying informed about emerging technologies and trends in the industryPredictions for the future of the medical device industry, including the integration of AITechniques for accelerating the speed of engineering projectsAbout the guest: Geoff Gaw is an experienced mechanical engineer specializing in the medical device industry. With a degree in Mechanical Engineering and minors in Materials Science and Energy Engineering from Cal Poly Pomona, he has held leadership roles at Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic, and Applied Medical. His expertise spans project management, product and process development, and manufacturing support. He has overseen the development of complex medical devices, scaling teams, and driving operational excellence from early development stages to mass production. Currently, he serves as a Sr. Principal Engineer at Edwards Lifesciences.Links:Geoff Gaw -  LinkedInAbout 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 about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community. The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us
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