Grace Schaeffler

Grace Schaeffler is an experienced engineering professional currently serving as Focus Factory Supervisor at Plexus Corp. since July 2022, after progressing through roles as Product Engineer II and Product Engineer I. In these positions, Grace has demonstrated leadership in managing technical communications and driving internal process improvements for PCBA manufacturing. Prior experience includes serving as Project Lead for a Materials Science and Engineering capstone project at Virginia Tech College of Engineering, effectively overseeing a team and collaborating with faculty and industry partners. Experience also encompasses a previous role as a Product Engineer at Plexus Corp. and a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Kollmorgen, where significant improvements were made to yield rates. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering from Virginia Tech.