Dallin Morris
About Dallin Morris
Dallin Morris is a Senior Member of Technical Staff and Research and Development System Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, specializing in material microstructure optimization and rapid prototyping.
Company
Dallin Morris currently works at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, California. He has held the position of Research and Development System Engineer, Senior Member of Technical Staff since 2021. In this role, he leads cross-functional teams to define design and manufacturing processes and mitigate schedule impacts.
Title
Dallin Morris is a Research and Development System Engineer and Senior Member of Technical Staff. He has expertise in resolving system-level issues that impact assembly, production, contamination, and electrostatic discharge.
Education and Expertise
Dallin Morris studied Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, where he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from 2015 to 2020. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Brigham Young University, earned between 2008 and 2015. Additionally, he studied Globalization and Leadership at Nanjing University in 2013.
Background
Before joining Sandia National Laboratories, Dallin Morris worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Purdue University from 2015 to 2021 in West Lafayette, Indiana. He also had a brief stint as an Intern – Supplier Liaison Engineering at Boeing in 2014. Further back, from 2011 to 2014, he held the role of Office of Information and Technology Shift Supervisor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.
Achievements
Dallin Morris holds a Top-Secret (Q level) clearance for the Department of Energy. His work involves developing redesign options and performing rapid prototyping and testing to finalize design decisions. He interfaces with customers to communicate concerns and resolve design and schedule conflicts. Additionally, he has specialized expertise in the optimization of material microstructure for specific applications.