Michael Kabalka is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience serving in various roles across the automotive and technology industries. Currently, Michael is a Senior Design Engineer at Snap-on Equipment, focusing on special tools. Previous roles include Mechanical Engineer at Waltonen Engineering, where expertise in BIW tooling for the defense sector was developed, and Project Engineer at Yanfeng, responsible for automotive floor console delivery. Michael's background also encompasses positions at KUKA North America, Calsonic Kansei Corporation, Proper Group International, Electrolux North America, Novem Car Interior Design GmbH, Fisker Automotive, and Haru Holdings, LLC, where a diverse skill set in project management, tooling, and quality engineering was honed. An educational foundation in Mechanical Engineering and various design-related qualifications were attained from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Macomb Community College.