Kevin Young
About Kevin Young
Kevin Young is a Sales Engineer at Big Ass Fans, where he has worked since 2019, providing engineering support for industrial fans and lights. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various engineering roles, including positions at Milacron and Toyota.
Current Role at Big Ass Fans
Kevin Young has been employed as a Sales Engineer at Big Ass Fans since 2019. In this role, he provides customer-facing engineering support, focusing on enhancing workplace comfort through the application of industrial fans and lights. His responsibilities include understanding customer needs and delivering solutions that improve their environments.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Big Ass Fans, Kevin held several engineering positions. He worked as an Applications Engineer at Big Ass Fans from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Mechanical Engineer at Milacron from 2014 to 2016, where he gained experience in plastic machine design. Additionally, he completed a Vehicle Assembly Co-op at Toyota in 2012.
Internship and Early Career
Kevin began his professional journey with an internship at Great Coasters International Inc. in 2012, where he worked for four months. He also gained valuable experience as a Student Library Assistant at the University of Kentucky from 2013 to 2014, contributing to his development during his academic years.
Education and Expertise in Mechanical Engineering
Kevin Young earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kentucky, completing his studies from 2009 to 2014. His education laid the foundation for his expertise in real-world product applications, particularly in the context of industrial fans and lights.
Commitment to Lifelong Learning
Kevin believes in the importance of lifelong learning and actively seeks opportunities to expand his knowledge base. This commitment enhances his professional capabilities and supports his role in providing effective engineering solutions.