Randy Grishaber

Principal Consultant & Founder

Hands-on Mechanical Engineer with excellent mechanism and device design skills in addition to significant system design, hardware and controls (e.g. SCADA) experience.
Experienced Material’s Technologist (e.g. NITINOL, L605, stainless steel, Ti-alloys, refractory metals, surface modification, thin film, CVD/PDV, expanded PTFE, polymer processing) with a speciality in material selection, structure-property correlation and life cycle assessment.
Well-trained Process Engineer with a certified Green-belt (IASSC) in deploying manufacturing and quality excellence utilizing Lean Six Sigma (DMAIC, DMADV/DFSS and risk analysis & management) techniques to achieve fast, defect free and cost-effective processes.
Leadership experiences span a cross-section of large organization management to small team product development with a passion for goal-oriented project and processes management.
Co-author of 11 issued U.S. patents and 35 published USPTO applications.
Technically skilled in statistical analysis of multivariate datasets, multifactorial DOE using of SAS JMP and MiniTAB stats software, functional with MATLAB and experienced with LabView.
Experienced with Autodesk’s AutoCAD & Fusion360, functional with Solidworks, expertise in helping set objective boundary conditions for device FEA analysis (ABAQUS explicit).