Kevin Patrick Downing Jr.
About Kevin Patrick Downing Jr.
Kevin Patrick Downing Jr. is a Validation Engineer at ATCC, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering and experience in quality engineering and mechanical design.
Work at ATCC
Kevin Patrick Downing Jr. has been employed as a Validation Engineer at ATCC since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring that products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. His work involves validating processes and systems to maintain compliance and enhance product reliability. His tenure at ATCC has contributed to the organization's commitment to quality and innovation in the biotechnology sector.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining ATCC, Downing worked as a Mechanical Engineer II at Canon Virginia, Inc. from 2018 to 2021. In this position, he applied his mechanical engineering skills to various projects, focusing on design and manufacturing processes. Prior to that, he gained experience as a Quality Engineering Co-op at Bosch in the Charleston, South Carolina area from 2016 to 2017. These roles provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Downing earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, completing his studies from 2015 to 2018. His education equipped him with a strong understanding of mechanical systems and design for manufacturing principles. He possesses expertise in collaborative robotics programming and has a strong background in both additive and subtractive manufacturing methods, which enhances his capabilities in engineering design and analysis.
Skills in Engineering Design and Analysis
Downing is skilled in feasibility test design and analysis, which involves evaluating the practicality of engineering projects. He has experience in creating engineering change instructions and technical reports, essential for documenting changes and ensuring clear communication within engineering teams. His knowledge in these areas supports effective project management and contributes to successful engineering outcomes.