James Baker
About James Baker
James Baker is an Engineering Manager with expertise in emissions engineering, focusing on the design and testing of various catalyst systems. He has held multiple engineering roles across several companies and possesses extensive software experience and a strong understanding of intellectual property law.
Work at Power Test
James Baker currently serves as the Engineering Manager at Power Test Inc., a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and leads a team focused on emissions engineering. His responsibilities include the design and testing of various emissions control systems, such as SCR, DPF, DOC, and three-way catalyst systems. His tenure at Power Test has allowed him to apply his extensive knowledge in emissions technology and engineering management.
Education and Expertise
James Baker holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Milwaukee School of Engineering, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. He also graduated from Oconomowoc High School, where he participated in the Project Lead the Way program. His expertise lies in emissions engineering, particularly in the design and testing of emissions control systems. Additionally, he has a strong understanding of intellectual property law and holds a patented design.
Background
James Baker has a diverse professional background in engineering, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He began his career as an Engineering Intern at GE Power & Water - Waukesha Engine and later held positions at Hydrite Chemical Co. and Grunau Company. He transitioned to roles with increasing responsibility, including Lead Engine Technologies Engineer at Professional Power Products Inc. and Sr. Applications Engineer at Power Test Inc. His career reflects a consistent focus on engineering and emissions technology.
Achievements
Throughout his career, James Baker has successfully applied Six Sigma methodologies to engineering projects, demonstrating his commitment to quality and efficiency. He possesses extensive software and programming experience, utilizing tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Visual Basic, C++, and Solidworks, among others. His hands-on experience in engine rebuild and calibration, along with his work with a variety of engine manufacturers, underscores his technical proficiency in the field.