Chris Blackburn

Chris Blackburn is an experienced engineering professional currently serving as the Engineering Manager at Cooper Lighting Solutions, where responsibilities encompass product safety engineering, compliance audits, and certification approvals for Solid State Lighting (SSL) devices. With a background that includes roles as Lead Engineer and Senior Engineer, Chris has established expertise in liaising with external safety organizations and managing compliance with various UL and IEC safety standards. Previous experience includes a Project Engineer position at Syncroflo, Inc., focusing on fire suppression systems, and research involvement at Georgia Institute of Technology, culminating in a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.