Stephen Mc Fadden
About Stephen Mc Fadden
Stephen McFadden is a Senior Mechanical Engineer with expertise in CAD, GD&T, and various design processes. He has a strong background in leading teams and solving complex engineering challenges, currently working at Foresight Sports after previous roles at Otter Products and LifeProof.
Work at Foresight Sports
Stephen Mc Fadden currently serves as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Foresight Sports, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge in mechanical engineering to develop innovative solutions for the company's products. His responsibilities include overseeing design processes and ensuring that all engineering projects meet high standards of quality and efficiency.
Previous Experience at Otter Products
Before joining Foresight Sports, Stephen worked as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Otter Products from 2017 to 2021 in the Greater San Diego Area. During his four years there, he contributed to the design and development of durable consumer products. His role involved collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that products met both design specifications and manufacturing requirements.
Background in Mechanical Engineering
Stephen Mc Fadden earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from San Diego State University, where he studied from 2007 to 2012. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Expertise in Mechanical Engineering
Stephen possesses expertise in several key areas of mechanical engineering, including plastic injection molding, electronics packaging, and automotive design. He is proficient in CAD and GD&T, which allows him to create accurate and manufacturable designs. His understanding of the manufacturing process encompasses assembly, tooling, and production line optimization.
Leadership and Team Management Skills
In his engineering roles, Stephen has demonstrated strong leadership capabilities. He effectively manages teams by setting clear goals and guiding colleagues towards success. His interpersonal skills enable him to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, fostering a collaborative work environment.