Owen Hnath
About Owen Hnath
Owen Hnath is a Manufacturing Lead with extensive experience in mechanical engineering and product development. He holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University and has worked in various roles across notable organizations, including Medtronic and Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Current Role at Point One Navigation
Owen Hnath serves as the Manufacturing Lead at Point One Navigation, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on scaling solution complexity to efficiently address challenges in manufacturing processes. His leadership in manufacturing contributes to the company's mission of advancing navigation technology.
Previous Experience at Medtronic
Owen Hnath has held multiple roles at Medtronic, where he gained valuable experience in mechanical engineering. He worked as a Senior Mechanical R&D Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and previously served as an R&D Engineer from 2019 to 2020. His time at Medtronic allowed him to apply his disciplined and evidence-based approach to engineering in a medical technology environment.
Background in Mechanical Engineering
Owen Hnath studied Mechanical Engineering at both Colorado State University and the University of Colorado Boulder. He earned his Master's of Engineering from Colorado State University in 2010 after completing his Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 2008. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his engineering career.
Experience at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Owen Hnath interned as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Los Alamos National Laboratory from 2007 to 2008. This experience contributed to his understanding of research and development in a national laboratory setting, enhancing his engineering skills and knowledge.
Career at Point One Navigation
Prior to his current role, Owen Hnath worked at Point One Navigation in various engineering capacities. He served as a Mechanical Engineer from 2016 to 2018 and as a Senior Mechanical Engineer from 2018 to 2019, both in the San Francisco Bay Area. His diverse experience at the company has equipped him with insights into both product development and manufacturing.