Jack Forney

Jack Forney has worked in the engineering field since 2008. In 2008, they began their career as a Technician at Pacific Ceramics, Inc., where they manufactured magnetic/dielectric microwave ceramic materials of various rare earth metals. Jack also designed and fabricated custom tooling and fixtures in a machine shop setting, as well as developed and executed maintenance plans for presses, kilns, mills, lathes, lapping machines, extruders, mixers, and various custom mechanisms.

In 2013, Jack Forney joined Boston Scientific as a Manufacturing Engineer I, where they provided engineering support in manufacturing of high-precision Nitinol and Elgiloy components through EDM, milling, etching, electropolishing, welding, inspection, and passivation processes. Jack also led a team in preparing process documentation of implantable device for human-use readiness, and completed non-conforming product investigations, including CAPA implementation. Later, they were promoted to Manufacturing Engineer II, where they became the process development lead for the manufacturing of key TAVR delivery system component. Jack also coordinated with Europe-based design team to develop manufacturing processes for new/improved component designs, and developed new processes for existing commercial designs, including robust change impact analyses for human-use. Jack also authored FMEAs, validation plans, TMV protocols and reports, etc.

In 2020, Jack Forney joined Supira Medical as a Senior Process Development Engineer.

Jack Forney received a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from San Jose State University in 2017. In 2018, they obtained a Certified SolidWorks Professional from Dassault Systèmes. In 2015, they obtained an edX Verified Certificate for Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python from edX, as well as a Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) from Dassault Systèmes.