Loren Russell

Loren Russell is a Senior Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in product development, testing, and manufacturing within advanced engineering environments. Currently at ESTAT Actuation, Loren has previously held senior engineering roles at Arieca Inc. and Fifth Season, where significant contributions included the development of thermally conductive composites and the design of automated vertical farming systems. Academic background includes a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, along with dual Bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Film and Digital Media from University of California institutions. Early career experiences encompass research on liquid metal actuators at Carnegie Mellon University, engineering internships at SpaceX, and mechanical engineering roles focused on product prototyping and system integration.