Nathan Holm
About Nathan Holm
Nathan Holm is a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Emerson in Shakopee, Minnesota, specializing in designing wireless transmitters and utilizing CAD, 3D-Printing, and FEA for prototyping and design analysis.
Current Role at Emerson
Nathan Holm is currently serving as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Emerson in Shakopee, Minnesota. In this role, he is responsible for designing wireless transmitters, from concept ideation to commercialization. His skills in CAD (CREO), 3D-Printing, and Machining are utilized extensively for prototyping designs. He also writes detailed test plans and analyzes results to ensure compliance with product requirements from customers and regulatory agencies.
Previous Experience at Precision Gasket Company
Prior to Emerson, Nathan Holm had an extensive tenure at Precision Gasket Company (PGC). He served in various capacities including Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor, and Applications Engineer, for a cumulative period of approximately seven years from 2014 to 2021 in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area and Edina, Minnesota. During his time at PGC, Nathan engaged in continuous improvement projects, coordinating closely with procurement to ensure incoming product quality, and supporting operations and quality organizations for outgoing product quality.
Experience at Minnesota Rubber and Plastics
Before joining PGC, Nathan worked as a Design Engineer at Minnesota Rubber and Plastics in Plymouth, Minnesota, for three years from 2011 to 2014. His experience at this company likely contributed to his foundational skills in mechanical design and product engineering.
Educational Background
Nathan Holm has a diverse educational background. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Physics from Bethel University, which he completed between 2005 and 2008. Subsequently, he attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities for a year in 2009 to 2010, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering. He also pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration and Management, General, at Bethel University from 2013 to 2014, although he did not complete the degree.
Specializations and Technical Skills
Nathan Holm specializes in designing wireless transmitters, employing various design tools and analysis methods. He is proficient in CAD (CREO) for creating designs and 3D-Printing and Machining for prototyping. For design analysis, he utilizes Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools like ANSYS. His role also involves writing detailed test plans and analyzing test results to meet product requirements and regulatory standards.