Evan Leingang

About Evan Leingang

Evan brings over 19+ years of product development experience, with talents that span across several engineering and design fields. He thrives on projects requiring workable solutions under lightning fast timelines. Whether it’s designing functional prototypes, guiding development teams, or navigating the complex regulatory landscape, Evan propels projects forward. A tinkerer at heart, he is driven by the need to explore the underpinnings of how a product works and how the user interacts with it at every level.Evan earned his BS and MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Human Factors and Ergonomics from the University of Minnesota. His research topics ranged from biomechanics to medical device design.Away from the office Evan enjoys the challenges of backpacking, cycling, coaching baseball, camping, fishing, and designing and building anything that needs to be built (or fixed).

Experience

1. Staff R & d Engineer

   Abbott

   Sep 2023 — Present · Plymouth, MN, US

   Leading Structural Heart Implants and Delivery System research, design, and development.

Education

• University of Minnesota

  Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering

• University of Minnesota

  Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Skills

• Design Control
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Engineering Management
• Rapid Prototyping
• Industrial Design
• Finite Element Analysis
• Tolerance Analysis
• Mechanical Engineering
• Injection Molding
• Design for Manufacturing
• User Research
• Human Factors Engineering
• Pro Engineer
• Prototype Software Development
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Product Development
• Medical Devices
• Prototype Electronic Design
• Cad
• Machine Design
• Mechanism Design
• R&D
• Product Design
• Mechanisms