Kevin Walker
About Kevin Walker
Kevin Walker is a Manager of Development Engineering at Phoenix Contact, where he has worked since 2008. With over 26 years of experience in connector design and a strong background in product design, he has contributed to more than 70 US patents in the field.
Work at Phoenix
Kevin Walker has been employed at Phoenix Contact since 2008, serving as the Manager of Development Engineering. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and manages departmental operations. His extensive experience in connector design contributes to the company's innovative product development. Walker's leadership in engineering initiatives supports Phoenix Contact's commitment to quality and advancement in connector technology.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Walker studied at the University of Pittsburgh from 1980 to 1984, where he gained foundational knowledge in engineering principles. His academic background complements his practical experience in product design, particularly in connector development. With over 26 years in the field, Walker has established expertise in both connector design and engineering management.
Background
Before joining Phoenix Contact, Kevin Walker worked at FOXCONN Electronics as Manager of Development Engineering from 2000 to 2008. During his eight years there, he honed his skills in project management and department oversight within the engineering sector. His career trajectory reflects a consistent focus on connector design and development.
Achievements
Kevin Walker has contributed to the advancement of connector technology through his work, holding over 70 US patents in connector design. This significant number of patents showcases his innovative contributions to the field and his commitment to enhancing product functionality and performance in engineering applications.