Tom Stendel

Tom Stendel is a seasoned Quality Assurance Engineering Manager at Dassault Systèmes, with experience since 2006 in evaluating and testing high-quality software, including SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Design tools. In addition to quality assurance, Stendel has led customer beta software testing events, overseen employee work environments, mentored engineering interns, and contributed to software development through deep contextual engineering knowledge. Prior experience includes mechanical engineering roles at U.S. Ice Drilling Services and the Wisconsin Center for Space Automation and Robotics, where Stendel designed hardware for various space missions. Stendel holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.