Derek Dilts

Experience

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  Advanced Technology Services

  Jun 2016 - Nov 2018

  Aftertreatment technology testing and validation- Collected laboratory data to select prime-path SCR and DOC catalyst technologies for diesel and gas engines- Validation testing and DOE development- Custom laboratory test bench design- Physical and chemical characterization of field-failed components to determine RCFA- Team safety initiative and engagement champion- Over $189k in documented cost savings- Team Lead role, responsible for 12 lab and test techniciansAdvanced experience with:- FTIR, GC, XRD, TPD, BET Surface Area, SEM-EDXIntermediate experience with:- XRF, TGA, Raman Show less

  • Associate Engineer

    Aug 2012 - Nov 2018

  • Site Manager

    Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
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  AVL in the U.S.

  Nov 2018 - now

  Application Engineering Specialist

  Application Engineer for engine emissions measurement systems- specialist in FTIR gas analyzers and pneumatic sampling systems- interfacing with customers to assist with product selection and provide training- commissioning new systems at customer sites- integrating emissions analyzers into test cell automation systems- verifying instrumentation meets regulatory requirements- providing field calibration along with troubleshooting and maintenance services