Dan Reitz

Director, Gas Compressor Business

Role
Director, Gas Compressor Business at Solar Turbines
Location
San Diego, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Dan Reitz

Accomplished professional with technical career experience spanning the energy and aerospace industries. Solution-driven manager of product development fueling transformative change for our customers. Skilled in forging enterprise initiatives, cultivating partner relationships, and assembling dynamic cross-functional teams. Recognized as a results-driven leader of professionals with emphasis on execution and accountability.

Experience

  1. Director, Gas Compressor Business

    Solar Turbines

    Feb 2026 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

    Head of Engineering and Operations for gas compressor products. Engineering spans R&D and product management. Operations includes assembly value streams and production test facilities.

Education

  • UCLA Anderson School of Management

    Executive MBA, Specializations in Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Governance

    2022 — 2024

  • University of Southern California

    Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering

    2014 — 2017

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace Engineering

    2002 — 2006

Skills

  • Engineering
  • Aerospace
  • Fortran
  • Project Engineering
  • C++
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Unigraphics
  • Simulations
  • Embedded Systems
  • Engineering Management
  • Npss
  • Matlab
  • Python
  • Control Systems Design
  • Aerodynamics
  • Systems Engineering
  • Simulink
  • Integration
  • Aircraft
  • Solidworks
  • Gas Turbines
  • Labview
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Pro Engineer

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