Thomas Burton

Thomas Burton is an experienced engineer currently serving as a Market Development Engineer at Washington Penn since August 2017, where responsibilities include supporting daily production activities and leading projects to enhance raw material transfer. Burton also held roles as a Product Development Engineer and Process Engineer, with a notable achievement as the India Operations Project Lead for a greenfield plastic compounding facility in Pune, India, focusing on plant design and team training. Prior experience includes positions at Arconic Technology Center and Alcoa Technical Center, where support was provided for engineered surfaces through design and testing of new coating technologies. Previous engineering efforts at Técnicas Reunidas involved process design and the creation of operating procedures for polymer production. Thomas Burton is pursuing a Master of Engineering in Engineering Management at Cornell University, following a Bachelor's degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the same institution, along with education from Juniata College.