Jim Vanden Boogard

Retired Director of OEM Engineering at Cummins NPower

📍 De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

Jim Vanden Boogard was a Director of Engineering at Cummins with over 40 years of experience in the heavy equipment industry, including roles at Terex and The Manitowoc Company. He studied mechanical design at Fox Valley Tech and was known for his hands-on approach to problem-solving.

Outside of his distinguished career, Jim was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. A dedicated family man, he also had a passion for travel, notably taking a road trip to Alaska after his retirement.

He was highly respected as an engineer who would go onto the manufacturing floor to listen to his teams challenges and incorporate their feedback into his designs.

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Experience

53 Years

Current Role

Retired Director of OEM Engineering

Job Level

Mid-senior

Location

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

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Hands-on Engineering

Known for his practical approach, he would work directly with manufacturing teams on the floor to solve design problems and improve products.

Fire Pump Systems

As Director of Engineering for Cummins Fire Power and a member of NFPA technical committees, he was an expert in stationary pumps for fire protection.

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Career

Work history

4-1993

Retired Director of OEM Engineering

Cummins NPower

3-1990 - 3-1993

Chief Engineer

Terex Waverly Ia

6-1978 - 3-1990

Chief Engineer

Northwest Engineering Inc

6-1973 - 6-1978

Mechanical Design Engineer

The Manitowoc Company

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Education

1963 - 1967

Mechanical Engineering

Kimberly High school. Kimberly Wi.

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