Sean Nelson
About Sean Nelson
Sean Nelson is a Project Engineer at MTS Systems Corporation, where he has worked since 2014. He has a background in Aerospace Engineering from Iowa State University and experience in project management and systems engineering.
Work at MTS Systems
Sean Nelson has been employed at MTS Systems Corporation since 2014 as a Project Engineer. In this role, he serves as the primary contact for customer communication during project execution. He is responsible for problem resolution to maintain cost and scheduling targets in project management. Additionally, he manages order scope creation and control based on his experience and design projections. His work includes performing systems engineering tasks, which involve ensuring contractual requirement satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
Previous Experience
Before joining MTS Systems, Sean Nelson worked at Iowa State University as an Undergraduate Research Lab Assistant in Biotechnology from 2011 to 2014. He also completed a Mechanical Engineering Co-op at Goodrich from 2012 to 2013. His early career included roles as a Referee Mentor at Lakeville Soccer Club from 2004 to 2009 and as a Geek Squad In-Store Technician at Best Buy from 2009 to 2012. These positions provided him with diverse experiences in communication, technical support, and mentorship.
Education and Expertise
Sean Nelson studied Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State University, where he completed his degree from 2010 to 2014. His education provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role as a Project Engineer. His expertise includes systems engineering tasks, project management, and customer communication.