Bruce Wegner
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Bruce Wegner is a Principal Mechanical Instrumentation Engineer with Cleveland Electric Laboratories, Test Cell Instrumentation Group in Phoenix, AZ. He has over 20 years of experience in the aerospace and weighing system industry. His experiences include component testing and development of gas turbine engines, starters, actuation, space, marine and on board vehicle weighing systems. Design and implementation of instrumentation for component and system testing in dynamic, static and rotating environments. Areas of expertise include strain gage, thermocouple, pressure, torque, load cells, slip rings and telemetry. He also, holds US patent number 5,703.333 for a surface mount torque load cell.

Career Highlights include:

• Designed and management of a Mechanical Instrumentation Lab for a major aerospace manufacture of air turbine starters, space, marine and actuation systems.
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certified.
• Implemented the design and manufacture of several custom load cells for use with on-board weighing systems.
• Developed a strain gage for use in hostile gas turbine engine environments to obtain steady stress data.

Affiliations include Western Regional Strain Gage Committee and The Society for Experimental Mechanics.