Jim Keough P.E.
About Jim Keough P.E.
Jim Keough, P.E. is a Managing Engineer with over 30 years of experience in specialty vehicle engineering. He has served as an expert witness in product liability cases and has a strong focus on regulatory compliance and structural analysis.
Work at Exponent
Jim Keough has been employed at Exponent since 2017, currently holding the position of Managing Engineer in Phoenix, Arizona. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Prior to this, he served as the Manager of the Vehicle Engineering Group at Exponent from 2015 to 2017. During his tenure, he contributed to various engineering initiatives and provided expertise in specialty vehicle engineering.
Education and Expertise
Jim Keough studied Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from 1983 to 1989. He also completed his secondary education at Andrean High School from 1979 to 1983. With over 30 years of experience in specialty vehicle engineering, he has developed a strong focus on regulatory compliance and structural analysis, enhancing his expertise in the field.
Background
Jim Keough has a diverse professional background in engineering, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He served as Chief Engineer for a joint venture between Monaco Corporation and Navistar/Workhorse/MNC from 2007 to 2009. He later held the position of Director of Engineering at Capacity of Texas, Inc. from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, he worked briefly as a Mechanical Engineer at Thor Motor Coach in 2012 and was self-employed in technical investigation and consulting from 2010 to 2015.
Achievements
Jim Keough has served as an expert witness in product liability cases, demonstrating his extensive knowledge and experience in the field. His ability to manage expectations and engage in long-range planning has been a significant aspect of his career. His contributions to engineering projects and regulatory compliance have established him as a knowledgeable professional in specialty vehicle engineering.