Patrick J. Phipps

Patrick J. Phipps is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in mechanical design and engineering management. Currently serving as the Manager of Mechanical Design Engineering at Gatan Inc. since January 2023, Patrick previously held the position of Staff Mechanical Engineer at FormFactor Inc., specializing in precision semiconductor wafer probe card mechanical design and analysis from October 2013 to October 2022. Prior roles include MEMS Packaging Engineering Manager at GE Power, Staff Mechanical Engineer at CST Systron Donner Inertial focusing on miniature IMU sensor packaging for military applications, and Product Development Engineer at Systron Donner Automotive specializing in MEMS sensor development. Patrick also served as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Siemens Medical Systems. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.