Erik van Otten

Erik Van Otten, PE, is a skilled mechanical engineer with extensive experience in designing mechanical systems and components for government and consumer product R&D projects at VPI Technology since October 2021. Prior roles include serving as a mechanical engineer and project manager at Cloward H2O, where diverse aquatic engineering projects were managed, and earlier positions that involved designing piping diagrams, updating manufacturing drawings, and creating 3D models in various industries. Erik's academic background includes pursuing a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics at The University of Alabama, complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Utah Valley University and an Associate of Science from Utah State University.