Terry Duepner
About Terry Duepner
Terry Duepner is the Chief Test Engineer at National Instruments, with over two decades of experience in test engineering and a background in the semiconductor industry.
Title and Current Position
Terry Duepner holds the position of Chief Test Engineer at National Instruments. He has been with the company for over two decades, starting in 2001. In his role, Terry oversees test engineering teams across 11 different product lines, specializing in precision AC measurements and manufacturing test processes.
Previous Experience at Reedholm Instruments
Before joining National Instruments, Terry Duepner worked as an Application Engineer at Reedholm Instruments from 1998 to 2000. During his 2-year tenure, he gained valuable experience in application engineering, which contributed to his expertise in test engineering.
Professional Background at Motorola Semiconductor
Terry Duepner previously served as a Product/Test Engineer at Motorola Semiconductor from 1993 to 1998. Over his 5-year period with the company, he specialized in product and test engineering within the semiconductor industry, strengthening his proficiency in board testing and test data analysis.
Early Career at Bipolar Integrated Technology
Earlier in his career, from 1990 to 1992, Terry Duepner was a Product Engineer at Bipolar Integrated Technology. His work in this role contributed to his foundational expertise in product engineering before moving on to more specialized positions.
Educational Background in Electrical Engineering
Terry Duepner studied Electrical Engineering at Portland State University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in 1989 after three years of study. Prior to that, he attended Texas A&M University from 1977 to 1980. His academic background laid the groundwork for his extensive career in test engineering and product development.