Steve Harper
About Steve Harper
Steve Harper is a designer with over 12 years of experience at MTS Systems in Eden Prairie, specializing in mechanical design using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Mechanical Technology from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and Rochester State Junior College, respectively.
Work at MTS Systems
Steve Harper has been employed at MTS Systems as a Designer since 2012. He has accumulated 12 years of experience in this role, contributing to various mechanical design projects. His work is based in Eden Prairie, where he collaborates with a team to develop innovative solutions.
Education and Expertise
Steve Harper studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. He also attended Rochester State Junior College, where he studied Mechanical Technology and earned an Associate of Arts degree. His educational background supports his expertise in mechanical design.
Mechanical Design Experience
Steve Harper has over 7 years of experience using SolidWorks 2009 for mechanical design projects. He has also worked with Pro/Engineer and Pro Intralink for more than 5 years, including versions 2000i, 2001, and Wildfire 3.0. His experience encompasses both heavy weldments and precision mechanisms, adhering to GD&T standards.
AutoCAD Proficiency
Steve Harper possesses over 12 years of experience with AutoCAD, having worked with versions ranging from R9 to 2006. His proficiency in AutoCAD enhances his capabilities in mechanical design, allowing him to create detailed and accurate drawings.
Collaboration and Communication Skills
Steve Harper demonstrates strong team collaboration skills and excellent communication abilities in professional settings. These skills are essential for effective teamwork and project management in the field of mechanical design.