W. Starling

W. Starling is a licensed senior-level mechanical engineering professional with a Texas PE license in mechanical engineering with a thermal/fluids emphasis. Currently, he serves as a Mechanical Engineering Manager at the Rolled Ribbon Battery Company, focusing on design, development, and manufacturing of large-format lithium-ion batteries for electro-mobility and energy-storage applications.

Throughout his career, W. Starling has excelled in project management, mechanical design, systems integration, and procurement oversight in various industries including energy, medical, and industrial applications. He has solid experience in domestic and international technical negotiations, business development, customer relationship management, mechanical design and modeling, project management, systems engineering, and operations.

With a hands-on and ownership-oriented approach, he actively contributes to growing company technical capabilities and business opportunities, including conveying product advantages and company benefits to stakeholders at all levels. W. Starling's specialties include Solidworks modeling, mechanical and electro-mechanical systems design, PV systems design and installation, international and domestic technical communications and negotiations, project management, and mechanical systems component qualification.

His academic background includes studying at East Carolina University, Fairborn High School, Southern Methodist University for Management and Engineering, and earning a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Materials Science, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering from Duke University.

Prior to his current role, W. Starling has held positions such as a Professional Engineer at Blackbird Professional Engineering Company and Mechanical Engineer at Career Highlights.