Colin Tardrew

Colin Tardrew has a diverse work experience in various roles within the engineering field. Colin is currently working at SPAN as a Hardware Product Manager since July 2022. Prior to this role, they served as a Product Support Engineer at SPAN from April 2021 to July 2022.

Before joining SPAN, Colin worked at Keysight Technologies from 2017 to 2021. Their positions at Keysight included Product Support Engineer, where they acted as a liaison between R&D, sales, and post-sales support groups, and developed a product support strategy for a new line of chamber products. Colin also served as an IC Product Engineer, leading projects for new integrated circuits and supporting global board manufacturing and design groups.

Additionally, Colin gained teaching experience as an Electronics Lab Teaching Assistant at Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering from August 2015 to May 2016. Colin provided assistance to students in an introductory analog circuits lab course.

Colin's work experience also includes a summer internship at ADNET Systems, Inc., where they supported NASA's Astrophysics Division in circuit board assembly and troubleshooting. Colin developed a new heating profile for PC board rework using an infrared rework station.

Finally, Colin served as an Electrical Engineering Co-op at Newcomb & Boyd for a year, participating in the design of power distribution, lighting, and telecommunications infrastructure schemes for institutional and commercial buildings. Colin was involved in reviewing customer requirements and developing project specifications.

Overall, Colin Tardrew has a strong background in product support, engineering, teaching, and project coordination.

Colin Tardrew attended Georgia Institute of Technology from 2011 to 2016. Colin pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering during this period of time.