Summary
Aaron Clymer is a multidisciplinary engineer and educator based in Grand Junction, Colorado, blending mechanical design, software development, and hands-on leadership. As of 2025 he serves as Lecturer of Engineering at Colorado Mesa University, while running his own independent mechanical design and software development practice since 2014 and 2017 respectively. His career spans founding and leading design teams, including a co-founder role at RootOne Controls and engineering stints at SimGenics and GPD Global, with a track record of delivering practical, integrated solutions. A former United States Marine Corps corporal, he brings disciplined project execution and a maker mindset to both classroom and client projects. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and has roots in entrepreneurial tech through ongoing self-employment, reflecting a blend of academia, startups, and consulting. Based in Colorado, he thrives on turning creative ideas into tactile and programmable systems, from mechanical CAD to software tooling.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Science (BS) at University of Colorado at Boulder
Minor, Minor at Colorado Mesa University
German, French