Scott Penner

Scott Penner has over 20 years of experience in various roles within the engineering and software development industry. Currently, they serve as the Director of Engineering at Owens Design, where they manage multiple projects and teams, ensuring the delivery of spec compliant machines on time and within budget. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Technical Program Manager at KLA-Tencor, overseeing the successful delivery of semiconductor thin film and CD metrology products. At Positronics Inc., Penner served as a Senior Software Engineer, leading software development projects focused on machine and instrument control and industrial automation software. Before that, they worked as a Consultant at S P Software Solutions, where they developed turnkey solutions for the quality control and metrology industry. Penner also gained experience as a Systems Engineer at Revera Inc., a Technical Program Manager at Nanometrics, and an Applications Engineer at Solarius Development Inc. Scott'sexpertise includes leading teams, defining project scope and budgets, and integrating metrology onto various tools.

Scott Penner attended UC San Diego from 1991 to 1995 and earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering. Scott has also obtained a certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute. However, the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.