Kyle Grove
About Kyle Grove
Kyle Grove is a Single Crystal Engineer at CTS Corporation in Lisle, Illinois, specializing in the design of electronic materials. He holds a PhD in Materials Science from Oregon State University and has extensive experience in research and development.
Work at CTS
Kyle Grove has been employed at CTS Corporation as a Single Crystal Engineer since 2022. His role focuses on the design of electronic materials that meet and exceed current industry standards while ensuring cost-effectiveness for large-scale production. His work contributes to the advancement of materials engineering within the company, which is based in Lisle, Illinois.
Education and Expertise
Kyle Grove holds a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering from Colorado School of Mines, which he completed between 2012 and 2016. He furthered his education at Oregon State University, earning a Master of Science in Materials Sciences from 2016 to 2019, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science from 2016 to 2022. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his specialization in electronic materials.
Background
Before joining CTS Corporation, Kyle Grove gained significant experience in research and training roles. He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Oregon State University from 2016 to 2022, where he conducted research on lead-free ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials. He also served as a System Trainer at the same institution from 2018 to 2022, providing support and training in materials science.
Internship Experience
Kyle Grove completed two internships at the U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, one in 2015 for three months and another in 2016 for two months. During these internships, he focused on thin film PZT for microelectromechanical systems, gaining practical experience that complements his academic training.