James M. Kennedy
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28
Feb
James M. Kennedy
By Alyse Ridpath
James Kennedy joined the Wandling Engineering team of forensic experts in early 2023. Mr. Kennedy is a mechanical forensic expert with over 20 years of experience as a mechanical engineer. Mr. Kennedy’s areas of expertise include the following: Product Design and product compliance Machine design and product development Heavy machinery Human factors Warning and instructions
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26
Oct
Sina Changizian
By Alyse Ridpath
Mr. Sina Changizian is a highly skilled mechanical engineer with specialized expertise in finite element modeling, vehicle simulation and analysis, vehicle full-scale crash testing (both empirical and simulated), and E-bike simulation and assembly. Sina’s academic background includes a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, with a focus on applied mechanics, […]
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28
Mar
Jonathan M. Schroder
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Jonathan Schroder, PE, joined Wandling Engineering in 2019 with ten years of experience designing and manufacturing concrete construction formwork. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University. Mr. Schroder has a strong background in computer modeling, 3D animation, finite element analysis, industry standards, construction design, and agriculture equipment.
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28
Mar
Robert M. Ridpath
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Mr. Ridpath is an Occupational Safety Specialist who joined Wandling Engineering in 2018. He holds an A.S. in Fire Science and a B.S. and a M.S. in Industrial Technology with a focus on Occupational Safety from Iowa State University. Prior to his role at Wandling Engineering, Mr. Ridpath worked as an Environmental Health and Safety […]
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28
Mar
Brett A. Pfeffer
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Brett Pfeffer, PE, joined Wandling Engineering in 2025 with nearly 20 years’ experience as a mechanical design engineer in the aerospace gas turbine industry. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a M.Engr in Systems Engineering from Iowa State University. Mr. Pfeffer has a strong background in CAD, GD&T, finite element analysis (thermal, structural […]
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28
Mar
Dr. Alan G. Lynch
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Dr. Lynch brings over 25 years of engineering experience to Wandling Engineering. He holds a B.S. from the University of Iowa and M.S. and Ph.D. from Iowa State University in Mechanical Engineering. He worked for General Motors as a senior engineer for six years before joining UGS Corporation where he spent twelve years as senior […]
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28
Mar
Dodi Petersen
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Behind the scenes at Wandling Engineering you will meet our Office Manager, Ms. Dodi Petersen. Ms. Petersen supports the engineers with case development and document organization.
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28
Mar
Dr. George R. Wandling
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Dr. Wandling is President of Wandling Engineering with more than 35 years of engineering experience. He holds a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University. He joined IBM as a staff mechanical engineer in 1981, and after 13 years he left his position as senior engineering project manager and professional engineer […]
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