Evan Whinery

Evan Whinery is a Machine Learning Engineer II at Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company, where responsibilities include developing and deploying models for autonomous freight trains, writing reliable code, and applying AI research for new products. Previous experience includes a Machine Learning Engineer role at Progress Rail, where contributions involved production software development, high-performance simulation engine development, and reinforcement learning research. Earlier internships included mechanical engineering positions at DFW Consulting Group, Inc. and Mary Kay Global, focusing on HVAC system design, load analysis, and energy optimization. Evan Whinery co-owned G and E Landscaping, managing landscapes for numerous clients while handling scheduling and budgeting. Evan Whinery holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University.