Erin Verbrugge

About

An adaptable Applications Engineer (EIT) with a foundation in Materials Science and Engineering and a minor in Art and Design Studio focused on Ceramics. Experienced in both technical and creative domains, with a proven ability to bridge the gap between engineering and customer-facing roles. Notable experience in developing educational STEM kits, providing exceptional customer service in a retail setting, and collaborating on projects with industry leaders in materials science.

Experience

• Account Application Engineer · Würth Industry USA2024-02-01 –

  Acted as primary technical liaison, proposed value-added solutions for customer efficiency, enhanced operational efficiencies using Lean Six Sigma, and conducted comprehensive print reviews.

• Applications Engineer (EIT) · Würth Industry USA2024-01-01 – 2025-02-01

  Conducted part to print reviews, performed root cause analysis, and supported excess and obsolescence management using SAP and Microsoft Excel.

• Research Assistant · Purdue University2023-04-01 – 2023-10-01

  Developed material properties kits, created lesson plans, and engaged in vendor outreach.

• Teaching Assistant · Purdue University2021-01-01 – 2021-05-01

  Assisted in student development, evaluated lab reports, and utilized tools like Excel and MATLAB for data analysis.

Education

• Purdue UniversityCertification, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Purdue UniversityBachelor of Science, Materials Science and Engineering
• Westfield High SchoolCore 40 with Academic Honors, Core 40 with Technical Honors, AP Capstone Diploma

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