Erich Hacker

Erich Hacker is a seasoned mechanical engineer with extensive experience in designing and integrating electronic systems, as demonstrated during a tenure at Pensar Development focused on high-performance gaming consoles. Currently serving as Equipment Development Manager at Starbucks, Erich oversees concept engineering for in-store solutions. Previous roles include Senior Mechanical Engineer for Amazon's Scout autonomous delivery robots and Mechanical Design and Integration Engineer at HP, where contributions included research and development of inkjet printer technologies and managing cross-disciplinary projects. Erich's educational background includes a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, along with a patent for an innovative back injury prevention device developed during a research position at the Human Engineering Lab.