Corbin West
About Corbin West
Corbin West is a Reliability/Quality/Warranty Manager with extensive experience in engineering and warranty management. He has worked at Safe Fleet since 2016 and specializes in semiconductor laser and LED-based optical systems.
Work at Safe Fleet
Corbin West has been employed at Safe Fleet since 2014, holding various positions that highlight his expertise in reliability and quality management. He initially served as a Senior Reliability and Design Engineer from 2014 to 2016. Following this role, he became the Reliability Engineering Supervisor in 2016, where he contributed for two years. Since 2017, he has held the position of Reliability and Warranty Manager, and as of 2020, he has taken on the role of Reliability/Quality/Warranty Manager. His tenure at Safe Fleet spans over eight years, during which he has focused on enhancing the reliability and quality of products.
Education and Expertise
Corbin West studied Optical Science and Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte from 2003 to 2006, earning a degree that supports his work in optical systems. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Theoretical Mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, where he studied from 1994 to 1999. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his skills in two and three-dimensional mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and pattern recognition.
Background
Before joining Safe Fleet, Corbin West worked at SMI Global as a Warranty and Technical Service Engineer from 2012 to 2014. This role was based in Pineville, NC, and involved responsibilities related to warranty services and technical support. His experience at SMI Global contributed to his knowledge in reliability and quality management, which he has further developed during his time at Safe Fleet.
Achievements
Corbin West has demonstrated expertise in applying lean manufacturing principles specifically for engineering and research and development. His professional work involves logical process and systems design, which enhances operational efficiency. He specializes in the design of semiconductor laser and LED-based optical systems, showcasing his technical proficiency in the field.