Summary
Alan Isaacson is a licensed Mechanical and Agricultural Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience designing, prototyping, and bringing orchard equipment from concept to production. As Head of Engineering at Orchard Machinery Corporation, he leads R&D and production problem-solving while maintaining detailed documentation and test protocols. He is proficient in SolidWorks and machine design, with a practical background fabricating fixtures and improving manufacturability gained from early internships through senior roles. Alan’s experience managing feed production and HACCP/FSMA coordination demonstrates a strong operational mindset and attention to safety and regulatory detail not always visible on engineering résumés. Based in Woodland, California, he combines independent drive with collaborative leadership to deliver durable, field-ready agricultural equipment.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo