Daniel Gabioud
About Daniel Gabioud
Daniel Gabioud is a Project Lead and Principal R&D Mechanical Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, with extensive experience in mechanical engineering and project management.
Company
Daniel Gabioud is currently working at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, California. He has been with the company since 2011, transitioning through various engineering roles. Prior to Sandia, he worked as an intern at GE Aviation in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Title
Daniel Gabioud holds the title of Project Lead and Principal R&D Mechanical Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. In this role, he manages significant projects, ensuring adherence to guidelines and successfully negotiating critical technical and programmatic requirements.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Gabioud earned his Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from The University of New Mexico, completed in 2011. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in mechanical engineering and research and development.
Professional Background
Daniel Gabioud has extensive experience at Sandia National Laboratories, where he has held multiple positions, including Test and Surveillance Engineer, Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer, and Lead Mechanical Engineer. His career at Sandia has seen him progress from an R&D Mechanical Design Engineer and Product Engineer to his current leadership position. Additionally, he gained early career experience as an intern at GE Aviation.
Project Leadership and Management
Daniel Gabioud has demonstrated significant leadership and project management capabilities. He led a team of over 40 engineers across various disciplines in designing and testing a critical electrical component for weapon programs. He managed a project budget exceeding $10 million and conducted high-level reviews with NNSA Federal Program Managers and the Department of Defense. His responsibilities also included overseeing the component risk registrar and ensuring project milestones were met according to EVMS guidelines.