Christopher Culver

Christopher Culver is an experienced engineering professional with a robust background in mechanical engineering and quality operations. Currently serving as the Engineering Manager for Quality Operations at Harbor Freight Tools since January 2020, Christopher leads a team dedicated to investigating post-launch products and developing custom testing methodologies. Prior experience includes roles as a Reliability Engineer-Mechanical, responsible for product reliability investigations and compliance improvements, as well as positions as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at BendPak Inc. and TBM Brakes, focusing on automotive lift and drivetrain design respectively. Christopher's early career included significant work in mechanical design engineering at Culver Consulting, specializing in semiconductor process equipment. Christopher holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Santa Barbara and multiple Associate of Science degrees in Physics, Mathematics, and Engineering from Santa Barbara City College.