Michael Burdett

Michael Burdett is a highly experienced engineering professional currently serving as Sr. Manager of Engineering & Facilities at QuantumScape since January 2022, following previous roles as Manager and Senior Member of Technical Staff. Prior experience includes a role as Project Engineer at Zeton and various positions at Entegris, including Project Manager and Plant Engineer/Process Engineer. Michael specializes in process design and scale-up, demonstrating success in transitioning production scale and delivering significant revenue contributions. Proficient in project management, Michael has effectively managed resources to enhance project execution and has established preventative maintenance and safety programs in complex environments. Michael holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Toronto.