Brian Shaw

About Brian Shaw

Metallurgical engineer experienced in the areas of business development, engineering management, quality assurance, supply chain development, and heavy manufacturing within a global multi-plant environment. Responsibilities have included strategic project planning, product engineering and development, research, process engineering, and technical personnel management.Manufacturing experience in steel melt shops, hot rolling, cold rolling, forging, stamping, forming, heat treating, steel coatings, machining, die casting, injection molding, product assembly and die cutting. Experienced in quality management systems, supply chain audits, customer technical service, non-destructive testing, lean six sigma, quality program deployment, quality certification audits, root cause analysis and corrective action processes, materials testing and selection, materials characterization, failure analysis, inside sales, computer application support, and technology transfer between domestic and international companies.

Experience

1. Vice President of Sales

   Umecc

   Apr 2026 — Present

Education

• Michigan Technological University

  BS, Metallurgical Engineering

  1988 — 1995

• LUT University

  Certificate, International Business and Technology Management

  1995 — 1995

• Michigan Technological University

  BS, Engineering Management

  1988 — 1995

Skills

• Aluminum
• Metallurgy
• Root Cause Analysis
• Six Sigma
• Process Engineering
• Iso 9000
• As9100
• Machining
• Quality System
• Quality Management
• Steel
• Forging
• Engineering
• Iso 9001
• Iso
• Manufacturing
• Quality Assurance
• Continuous Improvement
• Lean Operations
• Failure Analysis
• Inspection
• As 9100
• Heat Treatment
• Quality Control