Mitchell Gelpi
About Mitchell Gelpi
Mitchell Gelpi is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Form Energy, with a background in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. He has extensive experience in pilot installations, on-site troubleshooting, and various engineering roles across multiple organizations.
Work at Form Energy
Mitchell Gelpi currently serves as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Form Energy, a position he has held since 2023. Located in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, he is involved in various engineering projects that contribute to the company's mission in energy solutions. His role includes responsibilities related to mechanical design and analysis, leveraging his extensive background in engineering.
Education and Expertise
Mitchell Gelpi earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in the same field at Carnegie Mellon University from 2016 to 2017. His expertise includes thermal analysis and 3D CAD modeling, which are critical skills in mechanical engineering.
Background
Mitchell Gelpi has a diverse background in mechanical engineering, with experience in both academic and industry settings. He worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Carnegie Mellon University for three months in 2017, where he supported educational initiatives. Additionally, he served as a Peer Tutor from 2014 to 2016, assisting students in their understanding of engineering concepts.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role, Mitchell Gelpi held various positions in the engineering field. He worked at Epiphany Solar Water Systems as a Research & Development Engineer from 2019 to 2023, and as a Design & Process Engineer from 2019 to 2023. He also gained experience as a Research & Development Engineering Intern at the same company in 2017. Earlier, he contributed as a GearLab Research Assistant at The Ohio State University in 2015 and 2016.