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Sean Ramirez
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Director of Engineering and R&D with 13+ years of experience leading product development from concept through production, tooling, and automation in advanced manufacturing environments. I specialize in translating complex technical challenges into scalable, cost-effective solutions across plastics, composites, metals, electronics, and automated systems.
My background spans manufacturing engineering, industrial design, and applied chemistry, with deep hands-on experience in prototyping, injection molding, CNC machining, and production automation. In addition to industry leadership, I serve as a technical trainer for professional workforce development programs with the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI), delivering product development and manufacturing courses to founders, engineers, and emerging technology teams.
Fluent in English and Spanish. Actively involved in engineering education, industry outreach, and community programs.
Core Focus Areas:
Product Development • Manufacturing & Automation • Tooling & Injection Molding • Electronics Integration • Process Optimization • Engineering Leadership • Technical Training • Contract & Vendor Management