• Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
Heather Lewis

Educational Background

  • M.Eng., Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering, North Carolina State University — 2000
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University — 1996

Research Interests

    • In her instruction, Ms. Lewis has focused on teaching students about the engineering design process and the application of design tools to problems and design challenges.

Industry Experience

    • 10 years of industry design engineering and project management experience with International Paper, John Deere, and Caterpillar.
    • 6 years of design engineering outreach and extension work to assist small- and medium-sized manufacturers with economic development projects.
    • 15+ years of academic experience as an instructor and undergraduate engineering advisor.

Awards & Honors

  • 2018-2019 MEEN ASME Chapter Students’ Choice Professor of the Year, Texas A&M University
  • 2014 College of Engineering Outreach and Extension Excellence Award, Oklahoma State University