John Astor

John Astor is an experienced Senior Product Engineer at Elliott Group, specializing in engineered solutions for multi-stage centrifugal compressors since October 2011. Responsibilities include leading product engineering support, conducting rotor dynamic analyses, and setting bearing design specifications. Prior roles at Dresser-Rand Company spanned from Senior Manufacturing Engineer to Manager of Rotary Separator Technology, where John commercialized the IRIS In-line Rotary Separator product and improved compressor designs. Earlier experience includes positions at W. R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co., Cooper Energy Services, Westinghouse Plant Apparatus Division, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University.