At Harper, our core strength is the combined knowledge and effort of our unique and multi-talented employees, creating an authentic environment of innovation and collaboration. From engineering to accounting, marketing to manufacturing, Harper’s employees are challenged to think differently every day.
Below are some of Harper’s own who are living our brand – passionate about the customer and pioneering new thermal technology solutions every day.
“Harper has always been at the forefront of its core businesses, and helping our customers shepherd their development sequence to improve their chance of success is how we work.”
Bruce Dover
Senior Process Technology Engineer
See what Bruce is talking about – The Ignite Program
“At Harper, it’s more about stretching our horizons, taking bigger risks in bigger markets, and that’s pretty unique. The beauty of it has been sustained over decades and there’s a lot to be said for that.”
Ronald Vacek
Director of Project Management
Learn more about Ron’s passion – Customer Support
“There’s some very talented people here. Because of their creativity and their ability to solve problems, it makes it pretty interesting to work here.”
Dr. William Stry
Director of R&D
Read more about Bill’s expertise – Oxidation Technology
“We work with new processes through the developmental stage, to the point where it will actually work. At the end of the day, you want something that not only is a neat idea, but it actually has to work.”
Dr. Peter Witting
Chief Engineer
Read about how Peter’s idea turn into real Patents
“In the field, I deal with everyone from the contractors to the engineers to the project manager, and I’ve even dealt face to face with the people on the board or owners of the company. It is great to be involved with our customers so closely and to develop that kind of relationship.”
Dr. Renee Bagwell
Process and Technology Engineer
Learn about what Renee’s working on – Complete Carbon Fiber Process Lines