Darren Pape

Program Management Office Manager at Custom Microwave, Inc.

Darren Pape is an experienced professional in program and project management, with a career spanning over three decades in engineering and operations. Currently serving as the Program Management Office Manager at Custom Microwave, Inc. since November 2020, Darren oversees the management of projects and various operational functions. Darren previously held the role of Operations Manager at Wolf Robotics for 17 years, where responsibilities included project management and quality oversight. Prior experience at ABB in the Welding Systems Division as a Project Manager involved managing automation welding solutions for the automotive industry. Earlier in the career, Darren worked at Designed Conveying Systems as an Engineering Manager, Project Manager, and Mechanical Design Engineer, contributing to the company's growth and the development of custom material handling solutions. Darren holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University, obtained in 1990.

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Fort Collins, United States

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Custom Microwave, Inc.

CMI was founded in 1965 for the purpose of manufacturing complex high precision microwave, millimeterwave and sub-millimeterwave passive components and assemblies for ground and space use. It has since grown to provide full services for the design, analysis, and test of space-qualified antenna feeds and components. CMI is well-recognized throughout the industry for its high product quality and innovative design and manufacturing techniques. CMI’s 55,000 sq. ft facility houses all necessary personnel and equipment. In-house capabilities include RF CAD design, mechanical/thermal design, manufacturing engineering, CNC mills, CNC lathes, wire EDMs, CNC CMM, electroforming, plating, painting, and environmental testing. CMI's quality system is certified to conform with the ISO9001:2000/AS9100 standards. CMI is an approved vendor for most aerospace companies including Lockheed Martin, Space Systems Loral, Orbital Sciences Corp., Boeing Satellite Systems, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Harris, NASA/JPL/GSFC, and Ball Aerospace.