Jalen Ulrey
About Jalen Ulrey
Jalen Ulrey is a Senior Materials Engineer at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2016. He specializes in quality systems management, weld evaluations, and automated inspection programming.
Work at Faurecia
Jalen Ulrey has been employed at Faurecia since 2012, starting as an Engineering Intern and progressing to his current role as Senior Materials Engineer. He has held various positions within the company, including Materials Laboratory Technician. In his current role since 2016, he focuses on managing the quality system and ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation. His responsibilities include performing cross-sectional weld evaluations and developing automated CMM inspection programs for both prototype and production components.
Education and Expertise
Jalen Ulrey earned his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Purdue College of Technology Columbus, completing his studies from 2013 to 2016. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in materials engineering. He is skilled in developing uncertainty budgets for accredited test methods and conducting metallurgical failure analysis on various materials and failure modes.
Background
Jalen Ulrey began his career at Faurecia as an Engineering Intern, where he worked for three years before transitioning to a Materials Laboratory Technician role. His experience in these positions laid the groundwork for his advancement to Senior Materials Engineer. His work has consistently focused on materials engineering and quality assurance within the automotive industry.
Achievements
In his role at Faurecia, Jalen Ulrey has contributed to the development and implementation of a global weld check database, utilizing standard weld check templates. He has also created automated CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS, enhancing inspection processes for both prototype and production components. His work in managing quality systems has been crucial for maintaining compliance with industry standards.