Brandon Vander Heyden
About Brandon Vander Heyden
Brandon Vander Heyden is a Functional Manager at Plexus Corp. in Neenah, Wisconsin, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in mechanical engineering, with previous roles including Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer at Plexus Corp.
Work at Plexus
Brandon Vander Heyden has been employed at Plexus Corp. since 2017, holding various positions. He started as a Mechanical Engineer and worked in that role for four years until 2021. Following this, he served as a Project Manager for one year. In 2022, he transitioned to the role of Functional Manager, where he continues to work in Neenah, Wisconsin. His tenure at Plexus reflects a progression through engineering and management roles within the company.
Education and Expertise
Brandon Vander Heyden earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Milwaukee School of Engineering, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied in various roles throughout his career. Additionally, he served as a Senior Resident Assistant at the Milwaukee School of Engineering for six years, indicating his involvement in student leadership and support.
Internship Experience
Brandon Vander Heyden gained practical experience through internships early in his career. He worked as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Miniature Precision Components for three months in 2015. In 2016, he furthered his experience as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Crane Engineering Sales, Inc. for two months. These internships contributed to his professional development and prepared him for his subsequent roles in engineering.
Professional Background
Brandon Vander Heyden's professional background includes a mix of engineering and management roles. After completing his internships, he joined Plexus Corp. as a Mechanical Engineer, where he worked for four years before moving into project management. His current position as Functional Manager demonstrates his growth within the company and his ability to take on leadership responsibilities.