Ben Schaefer

Ben Schaefer is a Principal Mechanical Engineer at Ecolab, where they lead the development and testing of new concepts in the Laundry sector. With a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Product Design from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Ben has a strong background in Research and Development. Previously, they served as a Mechanical Engineer and a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Ecolab, managing multiple projects and contributing to the design and prototyping of innovative technologies. Ben also gained experience as a New Product Design Engineering Intern at Pentair Technical Products, where they worked on converting designs and improving existing products.