Summary
Evan Chodora is a Senior R&D Systems Engineer with eight years of experience designing, testing, and validating high-consequence electronic and vehicle systems for national security and automotive applications. He blends deep research expertise in model verification, validation under statistical uncertainty, and high-performance computing with hands-on instrumented testing and manufacturing quality control. At Sandia National Laboratories he advances robust systems engineering practices informed by prior automotive roles where he led process improvements that materially reduced warranty claims. He holds MS and BS degrees in Mechanical Engineering with perfect GPAs, signaling rigorous analytical foundations. Quietly interdisciplinary, Evan translates statistical and computational research into practical test protocols and tooling that improve both hardware reliability and program-level confidence.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0, Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0 at Clemson University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0 at The University of Alabama