Brandon Garrett
About Brandon Garrett
Brandon Garrett is a Senior Certification Engineer with extensive experience in product safety and compliance, currently working at Ergotron. He has a background in electrical engineering and has held various engineering roles across multiple companies, demonstrating a strong commitment to hands-on technical work and family values.
Current Role at Ergotron
Brandon Garrett serves as a Senior Certification Engineer at Ergotron, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for certifying products to meet UL, ETL, and CE marks, ensuring compliance with safety standards. His expertise in product certification is crucial for the development of safe and reliable products. He works in Eagan, Minnesota, where he applies his extensive engineering knowledge to enhance product quality and safety.
Previous Experience at Ergotron
Prior to his current role, Brandon Garrett worked at Ergotron as a Certification Engineer from 2019 to 2020. During this year, he contributed to the certification processes of various products, gaining valuable experience in compliance and safety standards. His time at Ergotron laid the foundation for his current responsibilities, allowing him to further develop his skills in product certification.
Professional Background in Engineering
Brandon Garrett has a diverse background in engineering, having held various positions in the field since 2000. He worked as a Hardware Design Engineer at BAE Systems from 2003 to 2005 and as a Sr. Hardware Engineer/Test Engineering Supervisor at Emerson Process Control from 2007 to 2015. His experience also includes roles at RFA Engineering and CTG, where he focused on hardware testing and design. This extensive background equips him with a broad understanding of engineering principles and practices.
Education and Expertise in Electrical Engineering
Brandon Garrett earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Ohio University, where he studied from 1996 to 2001. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his engineering career. He has developed expertise in certifying products to meet industry standards, emphasizing quality and safety in product development.
Personal Interests and Skills
Outside of his professional career, Brandon Garrett is a gym enthusiast and an expert cook, although he identifies as an amateur dieter. He is passionate about outboard motors, performing maintenance and repairs, and enjoys hands-on technical work. Additionally, he is a competitive bass angler and a specialist in fishing reel repair. His interests reflect a practical approach to engineering and a commitment to family, as he is a father of four.