Tyler Hamke
Director of Engineering | Reinventing Wastewater Processing
- Role
- Director of Engineering - Commercial at Sedron Technologies
- Location
- Bellingham, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tyler Hamke
Engineering leader with a background in R&D and product design for custom industrial equipment in a fast-paced startup environment. I thrive at the intersection of innovation and execution—leading cross-functional teams to develop novel technologies, scale manufacturing, and bring complex systems from concept to reality.As a core member of the engineering team that invented the patented **Varcor®** process, I have been instrumental in advancing waste processing technology to transform biosolids, septage, and manure into valuable resources. Beyond technical development, I have led procurement of $50M+ in custom equipment, built production workflows, and driven the maturation of engineering processes as our company scales.I am passionate about leveraging technology to create a more sustainable world, solving complex technical challenges, and developing high-performing teams.
Experience
Director of Engineering - Commercial
Jun 2025 — Present · Bellingham, WA, US
Lead commercial and technical diligence for new facilities, aligning engineering capabilities with revenue growth opportunities- Own end-to-end program management of pilot programs — driving projects from proposal through deployment, testing, operations, and successful demobilization- Direct cross-functional engineering teams, providing technical leadership and ensuring pilots validate system performance, adapt to site conditions, and deliver data for commercialization- Conduct techno-economic evaluations and application testing, developing solutions that strengthen business proposals and negotiations- Partner with commercial leadership to translate business opportunities into executable technical programs, balancing customer needs with Sedron’s long-term strategy- Build and refine processes for smooth handoff from early diligence into engineering execution- Provide technical insights for leadership during deal evaluations and strategic planning, while mentoring team members and representing Sedron at industry events.
Education
Gonzaga University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, Certificate in Leadership Studies
2013 — 2017
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