Sean Haggerty
About Sean Haggerty
Sean Haggerty is a Senior Project Engineer at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where he has worked since 2015, focusing on motorcycle development. He has extensive experience in mechanical engineering, having previously held positions at Woodward and HUSCO International.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Sean Haggerty serves as a Senior Project Engineer at Harley-Davidson Motor Company. He has been in this role since 2015, contributing to the Product Development Center located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. In this position, he is responsible for developing new motorcycles from the initial concept stage through to production release. His work involves balancing customer needs, supplier processes, and the interests of the company to ensure successful product development.
Previous Experience at Woodward
Before joining Harley-Davidson, Sean Haggerty worked at Woodward as a Senior Mechanical Engineer from 2007 to 2015. During his eight years in the Rockford, Illinois area, he gained significant experience in mechanical engineering, which has contributed to his expertise in product development. His role involved various engineering responsibilities that enhanced his skills in the automotive sector.
Background in Mechanical Engineering
Sean Haggerty studied Mechanical Engineering at Michigan Technological University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME). His studies took place from 1997 to 1998, providing him with a strong theoretical foundation in engineering principles. This educational background supports his extensive experience in the automotive industry.
Mentorship and Professional Development
In addition to his engineering responsibilities, Sean Haggerty actively mentors colleagues to foster their professional growth and development. He is comfortable collaborating with both shop personnel and executive management, facilitating a supportive environment for knowledge sharing and skill enhancement within the organization.
Experience at Other Companies
Prior to his tenure at Woodward, Sean Haggerty worked at HUSCO International as a Senior Project Engineer from 2001 to 2006. He also briefly held a position as a Product Engineer at Miniature Precision Components in 2015. These roles contributed to his diverse experience in project engineering and product development within the automotive field.