Longfei Chen, P.E.
About Longfei Chen, P.E.
Longfei Chen, P.E. is a Product Engineer II at Forum Energy Technologies, where he manages the DSI and PBV product lines. He holds a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston and has extensive experience in the power generation industry.
Current Role at Forum Energy Technologies
Longfei Chen serves as a Product Engineer II at Forum Energy Technologies, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing the DSI product line, which includes gate valves, check valves, and globe valves. He also oversees the PBV product line, which encompasses Trunnion ball valves, Floater ball valves, and swing check valves. His work involves ensuring the quality and performance of these products within the energy sector.
Previous Experience at International Standard Valve
Prior to his current position, Longfei Chen worked as a Lead Product Engineer at International Standard Valve from 2015 to 2019. In this capacity, he contributed to product development and engineering solutions within the valve manufacturing sector. His experience in this role provided him with insights into product management and engineering practices relevant to the industry.
Research Assistant Role at University of Houston
Longfei Chen served as a Research Assistant at the University of Houston from 2013 to 2014. During this year, he engaged in research activities that contributed to his expertise in data analysis and signal processing. This experience complemented his academic background in mechanical engineering and provided practical applications of his studies.
Educational Background in Engineering
Longfei Chen earned a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston, studying from 2012 to 2014. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor's Degree in Thermal Energy and Power Engineering at Changsha University of Science and Technology from 2007 to 2011. He also obtained a Minor in Computer Science and Technology during his studies at Changsha University from 2009 to 2011. This educational foundation supports his extensive knowledge in the power generation industry.
Internship Experience at Datang International Power Generation Co., Ltd.
In 2011, Longfei Chen completed a three-month internship as a Power Plant Intern at Datang International Power Generation Co., Ltd. in China. This role provided him with practical exposure to the power generation sector and helped him develop hands-on experience relevant to his future career.