Craig D. Engle
Degree
B.S.
M.S.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Field
Institution
Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
Lafayette, IN
Interdisciplinary
Purdue University
Engineering
Calumet, Hammond,
IN
Rank
Clinical Assistant Professor
Date
08/2010
Date
May 1977
May 2006
Accumulated Years of Service
Less than 1
Related Teaching and Other Work Experience:
PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET - Guest Lecturer
Jan 2007 - Present
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Received five year temporary appointment to teach in Graduate School, PUC.
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Taught following courses in Department of Engineering Technology
Instructor: Three Semesters, MET 313, Fluid Mechanics
Instructor: Three Semesters, MET 325, Thermodynamics
Instructor: Three Semesters, MET 329, Heat Transfer. Contributed to development of course content necessary
to integrate laboratory emphasis.
Instructor: one semester MET 211/CET 260 Strength of Materials
Instructor: two semesters MET 214, Machine Elements. Contributed to development of course content
necessary to integrate control concepts as part of NSF grant.
Instructor: one semester MET 213, Fluid Power
Instructor : one semester MET 141, Materials
Instructor: Three semesters, Laboratory portion of Strength of Materials MET 211.
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Instructor: ECE218; Measurement Techniques Laboratory; Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTH CENTRAL Guest Lecturer
Aug 2007-May 2008
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Instructor: one semester each, GNC 064 algebra and MA 111 intermediate algebra, Dept. of Mathematics.
•Instructor: two semesters, Stats 213, Probably and decision theory, Dept. of Mathematics
PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET Graduate Assistant
Aug 2001-Dec 2006
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Served as instructor for laboratory courses offered in Electrical Engineering department while pursing Masters
Degree in engineering.
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Teaching assignments included ECE21700 & ECE21800: laboratory accompaniments to engineering circuit
analysis courses. Responsible for developing experiments in both courses.
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Assisted for two semesters in the administration of the laboratory portion of ECE 42600: Electric drives & one
semester in ECE27500: Analog and Digital electronics.
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INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE:
CRAIG D. ENGLE & ASSOCIATES
Spring 2001 – Aug 91
Sole Proprietor: Proprietorship organized and operated under Section 174 of IRC. Business activities included
development of intellectual property and fabrication of related prototypes. Notice of Allowance received on 24 patent
applications; issue fees paid on 17 applications resulting in 17 patent awards.
VIRTUAL REALITY INC
DEC 94 – MARCH 94
Member Board of Directors, Vice President of Operations. Directed day to day operations and collaborated in
development of stereoscopic helmet mounted displays. Pursued formation of joint venture with manufacturers of
stereoscopic laparoscopes.
ROCKWELL MISSLE SYSTEMS DIVISION
Aug. 91 - May 86
Principle hardware Integration Engineer: Simulation & Computing. Performed hardware in the loop testing on all
weapon systems developed by division.
NORTHROP DSD
Jan. 86 – June 82
Senior Development Engineer: Designed external reflectors utilized with counter measure pods deployed on HH-53
helicopter. Solely Responsible for design and development of analysis tools employed in effort: resulted in $5M
contract award. Quick reaction capability required and achieved, design completed in less than three months. Designed
open loop missile test facility and formulated techniques to fabricated diffuse reflectors.
BELL & HOWELL
Feb. 82 – March 81
Senior Development Engineer: Performed all component and system level tests on Army’s third generation night vision
goggles.
MARTIN MARIETTA
Feb. 81 – June 80
E-O System Analyst: Analyzed range predictions of all E-O sensors utilized in targeting pod deployed on Apache
Attack Helicopter. Effort resulted in numerous changes in the Prime Item Development Specification for the AH-64
weapon system including a reduction of the range capabilities of Night Side FLIR and Laser Rangefinder/Designator.
McDonnell Aircraft
June 80 – Oct. 77
Engineering, Advanced Displays Group: Bread-boarded and tested an entire 875 line flying spot scanner system for use
with a hemispherical projection display system. Maintained all optical operations in department.
PUBLICATIONS, PATENTS, AND GRANTS:
Sole inventor on 17 U.S. Patent awards
Developing enhancements for MET 21400- Machine Elements for NSF CCLI grant # 0837164 -- A Mechatronics
Curriculum and Packaging Automation Facility. The responsibility for teaching this course currently and for the past
two semesters included writing and implementing examples and topics necessary in packaging machinery.
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