Chris Johnson
About Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson is the Chief Mechanical RF Engineer at National Instruments in Austin, Texas, with over 20 years of experience in engineering and management roles.
Chris Johnson's Role at National Instruments
Chris Johnson is currently the Chief Mechanical RF Engineer at National Instruments, based in the Austin, Texas Area. In this role, he leads projects and initiatives related to RF engineering within the mechanical domain. His expertise in this field is grounded in years of experience and various engineering leadership positions within the same organization.
Chris Johnson's Previous Positions at National Instruments
Before becoming the Chief Mechanical RF Engineer, Chris Johnson held several key positions at National Instruments. He served as Senior Group Manager for DAQ & Control Product Management from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he was the Product Manager for Functional Safety and Motion Control Products from 2016 to 2019. From 2014 to 2016, he took on the role of Marketing Manager-Heavy Equipment. His international experience includes a three-year period as Principal Mechanical Engineering Expat in Penang, Malaysia from 2011 to 2014. Earlier in his career, he worked as Principal Mechanical Engineer/Senior Group Manager from 2002 to 2011 and as Staff Mechanical Engineer from 1993 to 1999.
Chris Johnson's Work at Surgient and Dell
Chris Johnson held senior engineering roles at Surgient and Dell before his extensive tenure at National Instruments. From 2000 to 2002, he was a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Surgient, where he contributed significantly to mechanical engineering projects. Prior to that, he spent a year at Dell (1999-2000) as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, gaining valuable experience in the tech industry.
Chris Johnson's Education in Mechanical Engineering
Chris Johnson earned his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin from 1991 to 1993. His strong educational foundation supports his extensive career in engineering and various leadership roles.