Lower Costs Through Smarter Engineering

Joe is the Enterprise Technical Account Manager at Hawk Ridge Systems, managing the rapidly evolving needs of our largest and most complex customers. He is a 12-year veteran of HRS with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from New Mexico State University, and an experienced SME in most SOLIDWORKS and DS applications, ranging from CAD & Electrical to AI and Cloud 3DX Roles. He frequently spends time visiting customers to resolve real-world challenges that weave through design, documentation, business processes, and manufacturing with technical mentorship, engineering services, and consultative assessment reviews. In his spare time, he swaps engines, restores classic cars and motorcycles, and makes wiring harnesses, in-between playing with his 4-year-old son Nico.

Kenny is an Applications Engineer based on the Western Slope of Colorado. Originally from Minnesota, he comes from a background in engineering at a local startup and student teaching at the University of Minnesota. Apart from SOLIDWORKS 3D modeling, he specializes in SOLIDWORKS FEA and CFD. He recently placed second in the highly competitive Model Mania challenge at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026. In his free time, he can often be found riding his bike, skiing, or rock climbing.