A passionate and unapologetic advocate for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) education, Detroit native Mary Savalle is currently the Field Demonstration Program Manager for Radical Combustion Technologies. Mary has a BSME from Wayne State University and is currently halfway through the Master of Engineering in Engine System Design program with the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She has attained a Reliability Engineering Certificate (REC) from Clemson University/Life Cycle Institute and a Project Management Professional license from PMI. Mary sits on multiple industry committees and has chaired the GMRC Engine Analyzer & Reliability (EAR) since July 2019.
Prior to her current role, Mary was a Principle Reliability Engineer and Capital Investment Project Manager for DTE Gas (Gas Utility within DTE Energy) and was responsible for reliability engineering support to ten (10) compressor stations which included 57 natural gas compression units. She has published industry papers, travels nationally teaching courses on internal combustion engine concepts and has developed training devices for kinesthetic learners. She has worked with companies around the world in research, analysis and training activities.
Mary is also very active with STEM education within her community, creating a broad learning environment for students and engineers of the future.
