Mike Parrish
About Mike Parrish
Mike Parrish is an R&D Mechanical Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in mechanical and automotive engineering.
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Mike Parrish holds the position of R&D Mechanical Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been working in this role since 2015.
Professional Experience at Sandia National Laboratories
Since 2015, Mike Parrish has been involved in research and development as a Mechanical Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. His work likely involves designing and testing mechanical systems, leveraging his extensive background in mechanical engineering.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Sandia National Laboratories, Mike Parrish worked at Tesla Motors as a Closures Engineering Intern in 2014 for three months. He also served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Washington from 2014 to 2015. Prior to this, he worked as an Associate Engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he led the Aerodynamics Team at University of New Mexico’s LOBOMotorsports from 2012 to 2013. Early in his career, he spent two years as an Automotive Technician at Fletcher Jones Mercedes-Benz from 2006 to 2008.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Mike Parrish holds a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Environmental Design and Fluid Mechanics from the University of Washington, achieved between 2013 and 2015. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Mexico, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. Earlier, he received an Associate Degree in Automotive Technology from Universal Technical Institute in 2005.