David Birken

David Birken is a seasoned professional in the field of supply chain quality and manufacturing engineering, currently serving as Principal Supply Chain Quality Engineer and Product Support Manager at Collins Aerospace since April 2019. Prior to this role, David worked at Rockwell Collins for over 12 years in various positions, including Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering Manager for New Product Introduction and Operations Program Manager/Industrial Engineer. Additional experience includes serving as Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Country Coach, Manufacturing Manager at both Rosen Aviation and Rosen Sunvisor Systems, and CNC Programmer/Manufacturing Engineer at Boeing. David holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology from Oregon Institute of Technology, earned between 1985 and 1990.