Nate Davis is a Sr. Program Manager and mechanical engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience in defense and aerospace manufacturing, advancing from manufacturing engineer roles to engineering and program leadership. He specializes in GD&T, DFM, manufacturing process development, VSM, and FMEA, regularly translating complex tolerance and production requirements into robust, auditable processes. Nate has led engineering teams at multiple firms including Loc Performance and American Rheinmetall before taking a senior program role at American Tooling Center, demonstrating an ability to scale operations while maintaining quality and compliance. A Michigan State mechanical engineering graduate, he combines deep shop-floor expertise with program management discipline—often bridging engineering detail and executive-level delivery timelines. Notably, his career shows repeated success turning legacy manufacturing practices into streamlined, production-ready systems for defense customers.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering at Michigan State University
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Nate Davis - Sr Program Manager at American Tooling Center