Element5
Andrew Dodds is a Mechanical Design Engineer with extensive experience in various sectors, including mass timber manufacturing, automotive, consumer electronics, and life sciences. Currently serving as a Mass Timber Manufacturing Designer at Element5, Andrew specializes in modeling mass timber structures, including Cross-Laminated Timber and Glulam, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality designs. Prior roles include Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Tesla, where Andrew designed high throughput automated systems, and Mechanical Designer positions at ATS Automation, North, and Teledyne DALSA, focusing on inspection, assembly systems, and innovative product design. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo.