Steven Turek, PhD

Technical Director at DAF Digital Transformation Office
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Credentials

  • Science & Technology Management, Level III
    Defense Acquisition University
    Sep, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Graduate of the University of Dayton’s Emerging Leaders Program
    University of Dayton
    Jan, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Digital Engineering: DoD Consumer Credential
    Defense Acquisition University
    Mar, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • DAF Digital Transformation Office
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Technical Director
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Department of the Air Force, Digital Transformation Office (DTO) Department of the Air Force, Digital Transformation Office (DTO)

  • United States Air Force
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technical Director
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Department of the Air Force, Digital Transformation Office (DTO)

    • Technical Director
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

      Digital Engineering Enterprise Office (DEEO), Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary (SAF/AQR - Science, Technology, and Engineering)Led the establishment of an Air Force-wide Digital Engineering vision through strategic documentation, keynote addresses, and senior leader interchanges.

    • Manufacturing Enterprise & Research Team Lead
      • Jan 2016 - Oct 2019

      Manufacturing and Industrial Technologies Division, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RXM)Supervised 10+ engineers and scientists performing research and program management, providing contracting, technical, and career guidance.

    • Chief Technical Advisor
      • Jan 2016 - Oct 2019

      Office of the Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base PolicyResponsible for initiating and leading the $250M Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute, a national public-private partnership with 200+ member entities (universities, companies, and non-profit organizations).

    • Failure Analysis Engineer
      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

      Systems Support Division, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RXS)Conducted rapid response failure analysis to identify failure modes and characterize material integrity of components involved in mishaps.

    • Manufacturing Sciences Engineer
      • Sep 2009 - Dec 2014

      Manufacturing Technology Division, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RXM)Digital Thread strategy lead. Subject matter expert in Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise (AME) and digital metrology technologies & techniques.

  • ARM Institute
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Technical Advisor
      • Jan 2016 - Oct 2019

      Government Chief Technology Advisor for the the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy. Responsible for initiating and leading the $250M Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute, a national public-private partnership with 200+ member entities (universities, companies, and non-profit organizations). Government Chief Technology Advisor for the the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy. Responsible for initiating and leading the $250M Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute, a national public-private partnership with 200+ member entities (universities, companies, and non-profit organizations).

  • University of Cincinnati
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct Professor
      • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

      Mechanical Vibrations

    • Mechanical Engineer
      • Jan 2008 - May 2009

      Consulted with Procter & Gamble (P&G) to improve their design process for manufacturing equipment and to enhance interactions with suppliers.

    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2005 - Dec 2007

    • Manufacturing Engineer
      • Nov 2005 - Mar 2006

      Consulted with Cincinnati Sub-Zero (CSZ) to improve a production line dedicated to the fabrication of irregularly shaped medical blankets.

  • YSI, a Xylem brand
    • United States
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Manufacturing Engineer
      • Jun 2005 - Aug 2005

  • Independent Testing Laboratories, INC.
    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Test Engineer
      • Sep 2001 - Feb 2003

      Collaborated with customers to specify and perform internal testing procedures based on national testing standards for mechanical and electrical lighting products and components. Collaborated with customers to specify and perform internal testing procedures based on national testing standards for mechanical and electrical lighting products and components.

Education

  • University of Cincinnati
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering
    2007 - 2014
  • University of Cincinnati
    Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering
    2004 - 2006
  • University of Colorado Boulder
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Architectural Engineering
    1997 - 2002

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