Dylan Bethel
About Dylan Bethel
Dylan Bethel is the Principal Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, with a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in various engineering roles.
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Dylan Bethel holds the position of Principal Member Of The Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been in this role since 2017, focusing on technical advancements and engineering solutions in Livermore, California, United States.
Current Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Since 2017, Dylan Bethel has been contributing to Sandia National Laboratories as a Principal Member of the Technical Staff. His work encompasses developing novel solutions for memory IC housing and packaging to endure impact environments surpassing 100,000 Gs. He also collaborates with simulation specialists to enhance design improvements for both vibration and impact environments. Additionally, Bethel mentors junior engineers in the use of engineering tools such as Creo Simulate and PDMLink.
Previous Experience at BlackPak Inc.
From 2014 to 2017, Dylan Bethel served as a Member of the Technical Staff at BlackPak Inc. Over three years, he engaged in various technical projects, leveraging his mechanical engineering background to contribute to the company's advancements.
Education and Expertise at University of California, Berkeley
Dylan Bethel attained both his Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Science (MS) degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. Bethel completed his BS from 2004 to 2006 and his MS from 2012 to 2014. His academic background has significantly contributed to his technical proficiency and engineering expertise.
Professional Background
Dylan Bethel's career began as a Race Engineer at CT-Motorsport from 2006 to 2008, followed by a brief stint as a Mechanical Engineer at Edge Innovations in 2009. He then joined Hoefer, Inc. as Head Manufacturing/Design Engineer, a role he held from 2009 to 2012. Bethel further advanced his career as a Graduate Student at UC Berkeley from 2012 to 2014 before joining BlackPak Inc. He has been at Sandia National Laboratories since 2017. His roles have included conducting gas gun testing for data recorders, supervising vibration testing for telemetry hardware, and mentoring junior engineers.