Drew Cheney

Drew cheney

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  • About me

    Engineering leader and expert in data storage device reliability engineering | ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer

  • Education

    • University of pennsylvania

      2010 - 2013
      Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) mechanical engineering and applied mechanics

      Activities and Societies: Served as Vice President & President of Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association Dissertation: "Computational Modeling of Geometry Dependent Phonon Transport in Silicon Nanostructures"

    • Gonzaga university

      2003 - 2008
      Bachelor of science in mechanical engineering (b.s.m.e.) mechanical engineering summa cum laude

      Activities and Societies: Gonzaga University Jazz and Concert Band, Tau Beta Pi

    • University of pennsylvania

      2008 - 2011
      Master of science in engineering (m.s.e.) mechanical engineering and applied mechanics

      Activities and Societies: Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association Studied mechanical engineering with focus on heat transfer, nanoscience, and engineering modeling and simulation.

  • Experience

    • University of pennsylvania

      Sept 2008 - Sept 2013
      Mechanical engineering graduate research and teaching assistant
    • Seagate technology

      Sept 2013 - now

      Lead global engineering team responsible for hard disk drive (HDD) and data storage systems advanced reliability staging including reliability test development, technology evaluations, and reliability modeling.Drive continuous improvement to HDD reliability test suite and reliability modeling methodology to ensure comprehensive assessment of product reliability risk.Serve as company wide reliability engineering subject matter expert and provide reliability modeling and data analysis in support of product decisions Show less

      • Engineering Director

        Jun 2022 - now
      • Sr. Staff Research Engineer

        Jan 2019 - Jun 2022
      • Staff Reliability Engineer

        Mar 2017 - Jan 2019
      • Senior Reliability Engineer

        Dec 2015 - Mar 2017
      • Senior Reliability Engineer

        Sept 2013 - Dec 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineer in training (eit)

      Washington state department of licensing
    • Certified reliability engineer

      Asq - world headquarters
      Nov 2018
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