Sebastian Peters
About Sebastian Peters
Sebastian Peters is the Manager of Advanced Prototype and Teardown at Oregon Tool, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in drivetrain development and product engineering across several companies, including Dana Incorporated and Hyster-Yale Group.
Current Role at Oregon Tool
Sebastian Peters serves as the Manager of Advanced Prototype and Teardown at Oregon Tool, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees the development and execution of advanced prototypes, ensuring that projects meet design specifications and performance standards. His responsibilities include managing teardown processes to analyze product performance and identify areas for improvement. This position leverages his extensive experience in engineering and project management.
Previous Experience at Dana Incorporated
Prior to his current role, Sebastian Peters worked at Dana Incorporated in various engineering capacities. He served as a Senior Engineer from 2017 to 2019 in Cedar Park, Texas, where he focused on drivetrain development. He also held the position of Application Engineer from 2015 to 2017, contributing to product design and application solutions. His tenure at Dana included significant involvement in product engineering, enhancing his expertise in the automotive sector.
Experience at Hyster-Yale Group
Sebastian Peters was employed as a Product Engineer at Hyster-Yale Group from 2019 to 2022 in the Portland, Oregon Area. In this role, he was responsible for product development and engineering solutions, applying his knowledge of mechanical engineering to improve product performance. His work involved collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure that products met market demands and customer needs.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Sebastian Peters earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington, completing his studies from 2008 to 2013. His education provided a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles. This academic background supports his technical skills and expertise in drivetrain development and CAD design.
Expertise and Skills in Engineering
Sebastian Peters possesses expertise in drivetrain development, a specialized area within the automotive and off-highway industry. He is skilled in generating intellectual property and proficient in FMEA/DVP&R processes, which are essential for ensuring product reliability and performance. His experience also includes effective customer communications and advanced CAD design, highlighting his comprehensive skill set in engineering and product development.