Ernest Iwuchukwu

Ernest Iwuchukwu is an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in manufacturing and quality assurance. Currently serving as a Manufacturing Engineer at DEKA Research & Development since August 2019, Ernest previously held engineering positions at Tecogen, where responsibilities included building and testing electromagnetic induction generators, and at Sunlight Solar Energy, Inc., focusing on solar panel design and installation efficiency. Additional experience includes quality inspection at Shaw Pipe Protection, research assistance during graduate studies at UT Knoxville and Tennessee State University, and mechanical engineering consulting in Nigeria. Ernest holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Tennessee and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical/Production Engineering from Enugu State University of Science and Technology.