Texas Tech University

Industrial Advisory Board

Objective

The Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) of the Mechanical Engineering department is a valuable resource for the Whitacre College of Engineering, providing strategic planning, program development insights, and unique industry perspectives to the Department Chair. IAB Board members serve as ambassadors for the Mechanical Engineering department and are essential to forging alliances between students and Whitacre College of Engineering administration.

Members

 

Billy Clark

BiSN

Member since Fall 2023

 

Jennifer Cox

High Pressure Systems Manager, Boeing 

Member since Fall 2022

ruslan

Ruslan Filyukov

Reservoir Engineer, Formentera Partners

Member since Spring 2016

Rusty

Rusty Freelen

Project Engineer Sr Staff, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

Member since Fall 2014

 

Kelvin Gryder

Operations Manager, Wind Xcel Energy

Member since Spring 2021

Hancock

Scott T. Hancock

Special Tooling Lead Engineer, CNS Pantex Plan

Member since Spring 2018

Jansa Wade

Wade Jansa

Project Manager/Senior Mechanical Engineer, Burns & McDonnell

Member since Fall 2020

 

Matt Johnson

Phillips 66

Member since Fall 2023

Lesley

Lesley Loper

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, Chief Engineer, F35 Production  

Member since Fall 2020

 

Hannah McKernan

Lockheed Martin Rotary Mission Systems, Transmission Design Engineer

Member since Spring 2021

 

William Moler

Tallgrass Energy (Ret)

Member since Spring 2023

 

Brianne Siefert

Xcel Energy

Member since Fall 2023

Noah_Tevis

Noah Tevis

General Counsel – Intellectual Property, Bell Textron

Member since Fall 2022

 

Chelsea Weir

Business Decision Analyst, LyondellBasell

Member since Spring 2022

 

Kyle Wolfe

Operations Engineer, Midstream Operations Company, Phillips 66

Member since Fall 2020

 

Preston Abadie

Graduate Student Liaison, Texas Tech University

 
 

Jessica Bradski

Undergraduate Student Liaison, Texas Tech University

 

Dr. Song Kong

Dr. Song Kong

Department Chair

 


 

 

Department of Mechanical Engineering