Dustin Zittlow
About Dustin Zittlow
Dustin Zittlow is a Quality Engineer at Spectrum Brands, Inc., where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and has experience in various engineering roles, including research presentations at notable conferences.
Work at Spectrum Brands
Dustin Zittlow has been employed as a Quality Engineer at Spectrum Brands, Inc. since 2020. He operates from the company's facility in Middleton, Wisconsin. In this role, he applies his expertise in quality assurance and engineering to enhance product reliability and performance. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with quality standards and implementing improvements in manufacturing processes.
Education and Expertise
Dustin Zittlow earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, completing his studies from 2015 to 2019. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both design and manufacturing principles. He is proficient in advanced engineering software tools, including MATLAB, Ansys, and LabVIEW, which support his work in quality engineering.
Background
Dustin Zittlow has a diverse work history that includes various roles in quality assurance and operations. He interned at Scot Forge in 2014 for five months, followed by a position as a Quality Assurance Specialist at Freedom Graphic Systems in 2015 for two months. He also completed two internships at Diamond Assets LLC, first in 2016 for three months and again in 2018 for two months. Additionally, he worked as a Laboratory Technician at Lactalis American Group from 2017 to 2020.
Research Contributions
Dustin Zittlow has contributed to the field of mechanical engineering through published research. He presented a study on force detection using whispering gallery mode-based micro-optical resonators at the SPIE Optics + Photonics conference in San Diego, California, in August 2019. He also co-authored a paper analyzing a whispering gallery mode-based displacement sensor, which was presented at the AIAA SciTech conference in Orlando, Florida, in January 2020.