Jonathan Thompkins
About Jonathan Thompkins
Jonathan Thompkins is a Product Design Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in mechanical engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.
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Jonathan Thompkins is a Product Design Engineer.
Company
Jonathan Thompkins currently works at Sandia National Laboratories as a Product Design Engineer. He has been with the company since 2019, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his role at Sandia National Laboratories, Jonathan Thompkins worked in various positions across multiple companies. He was a Software Development Student Assistant at Georgia Tech Research Institute in 2018 for 3 months in Atlanta, Georgia. Before that, he spent 4 months as an APQP Engineering Intern at Magna International in 2017, located in Carrollton, Georgia. Additionally, he served as a Manager at Amazon from 2016 to 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. Jonathan also held the position of Sidewalk Quality Researcher at the Center for Transportation Operations and Safety at Georgia Tech from 2015 to 2016. Furthermore, he gained experience as a Commissioning Engineering Intern at The Epsten Group for 3 months in 2015, and as a Guest Service Associate at Towne Park for 2 months in 2014 at Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel.
Internships and Early Work
Jonathan Thompkins began his professional journey with a series of internships and early work experiences. In 2013, he completed a 1-month internship at Emory University - Goizueta Business School. That same year, he briefly worked at MDI Group as Sales Support. He also served as an Assistant at North Atlanta Cotillion from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Jonathan Thompkins holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2013 to 2018. In addition to his major, he pursued minors in Industrial Design and German. Prior to that, he completed his high school education at Phillips Academy, where he studied from 2009 to 2013.