Dave Kirkham

Dave Kirkham has a diverse work experience in various engineering roles. Dave started their career at Ridewell Corp. in 1999 as a Project Engineer, where they designed new suspensions from concept to production and maintained current products. In 2011, they joined Cummins Inc. as a Field Engineer, providing service support for high horsepower engines used in mining and interpreting oil analysis results. Dave then worked at Boart Longyear as a Design Engineer, designing new surface coring drill rigs and providing technical support. In 2013, they moved to Teraflex as a Mechanical Engineer, specializing in heavy-duty axle and component design for the off-road industry. At Worthington Industries, starting in 2014, they worked as a Mechanical Engineer in the CNG fuel system division, designing fuel systems and structures and integrating new product lines into the company's system. Currently, Dave works as an R&D Design Engineer at Varex Imaging Corporation.

Dave Kirkham attended Salt Lake Community College from 1993 to 1996, where they obtained a degree in General Education. Following that, they pursued a degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah from 1996 to 1999.