Chad Franke

Chad Franke has held various roles throughout their work experience. Chad started their career as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. in 2007. Chad then worked as an Aerospace Engineering Intern at AeroVironment in 2008. Chad then joined Raytheon Missile Systems as a Manufacturing Engineer from 2009 to 2012. Chad then moved on to Samsung Austin Semiconductor, where they served as an Automation Engineering Manager for nine years, from 2012 to 2021. In 2021, Chad joined Ultra Clean Technology as a Manufacturing Engineering Manager and was recently promoted to the role of Director of Engineering in July 2022.

Chad Franke completed their education in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Arizona, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Chad attended the university from 2005 to 2009.