Katherine Stegner

Katherine Stegner is an experienced Mechanical Hardware Engineer currently employed at Impulse, where the focus is on developing next-generation home appliances with integrated batteries to promote decarbonation. Prior to this role, Katherine worked as a Mechanical Engineer in consulting, engaging in climate tech and conservation projects, as well as carbon capture research and the design of prototype systems. Katherine also served as the Mechanical Engineering Technical Lead and Mechanical Engineer at Synapse Product Development, overseeing consumer electronics projects from concept to manufacturing. Earlier experience includes internships at LIM Innovations, where Katherine improved prosthetic socket design, and Olin College of Engineering, providing support in mechanical prototyping. Katherine holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering and a Climate Change and Health Certificate from Yale University.