Jorge Diez
About Jorge Diez
Jorge Diez is a Senior Materials Engineer at QuEST Global and a waiter at Dish Bar and Grill in Hartford, Connecticut. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arizona and has extensive experience in materials testing and engineering changes.
Company
Jorge Diez is currently employed at QuEST Global as a Senior Materials Engineer. QuEST Global is located in the Hartford, Connecticut Area. He also works at Dish Bar and Grill in Hartford, Connecticut Area as a waiter.
Title
Jorge Diez holds the title of Senior Materials Engineer at QuEST Global. In this role, he is responsible for performing both destructive and non-destructive testing to qualify production processes, including evaluating welds and testing corrosion resistance of materials.
Education and Expertise
Jorge Diez studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Arizona, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2011 to 2015. Further enhancing his qualifications, he holds a Chemical Fundamentals of Engineering certification through the NCEES. His expertise spans across chemical engineering principles and materials engineering practices.
Professional Background
Jorge Diez has a diverse professional background. Before his current roles, he worked at Kabobaque as a Line Cook and Register for 7 months in Tucson, Arizona Area in 2015. He also spent a year from 2015 to 2016 as a waiter at Besito Mexican Restaurants in West Hartford, CT. From 2013 to 2015, he held the position of Manager on Duty at Eat A Pita in Tucson, Arizona Area. His responsibilities included performing various tests, developing work instructions, participating in productivity improvement events, and identifying hazardous materials as part of the REACh project.
Engineering Contributions
Jorge Diez has made substantial contributions in his engineering roles. He served as a technical focal for Supplier Request for Information at Collins Aerospace, addressing inquiries in Air Management and Engine Control Systems. He has been involved in kaizen events to improve laboratory productivity, and he has enhanced UTAS products through engineering changes in surface treatments, coatings, machining, and casting practices. Additionally, he collaborates with UTAS Engineers to present solutions to the Change Control Board and conducts root cause and corrective action analysis to prevent future failures.