Theodore Thompson
About Theodore Thompson
Theodore Thompson is a Senior Product Development Engineer at Navistar Inc, where he has worked since 2012, focusing on the design of assemblies for medium and heavy-duty trucks. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has previous experience as a Mechanical Engineer at Accelerated Machine Design and Engineering LLC.
Work at Navistar
Theodore Thompson has served as a Senior Product Development Engineer at Navistar Inc. since 2012. His role focuses on designing assemblies for medium and heavy-duty trucks, ensuring that these designs meet specific customer requirements. His tenure at Navistar spans over 12 years, during which he has contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing vehicle performance and reliability.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Navistar, Theodore Thompson worked as a Mechanical Engineer at Accelerated Machine Design and Engineering LLC for a brief period of three months in 2011. This role provided him with foundational experience in engineering design and project execution within the Rockford, Illinois area.
Education and Expertise
Theodore Thompson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he studied from 1997 to 1999. He also attended Rock Valley College from 1995 to 1997. His educational background has equipped him with a solid understanding of mechanical principles and engineering practices.
Technical Skills
Theodore possesses strong skills in Microsoft Office applications, including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Access. He is also proficient in advanced CAD software, such as Unigraphics NX, Solidworks, Catia V5, Mechanical Desktop, and AutoCAD. These technical skills enable him to effectively design and analyze engineering projects.