Marquis Who's Who Millennium Magazine

274 MILLENNIUM M echanical engineers like Howard S. Mende bear the responsibility of designing, developing and testing machines that are used in society daily. Mr. Mende prepared for his career in engineering by obtaining a Bachelor of Science in engineering from the University of Hawaii in 1969. After receiving his degree, he made a home for himself at Rockwell International. He began his professional career as a level one member of the technology staff with the company in 1970. After a year, he began working at the Los Angeles location and was promoted to a level two member of the technology staff. During his time in Los Angeles, he obtained a Master of Science in mechanical engineering from the University of Southern California and became a development engineer for AiRsch. Manufacturing Company. He continued to excel, ending his tenure with Rockwell International as a level four member of the technology staff. In 1987 he made his home at the Defense Contract Management Agency West, where he became a mechanical engineer and has been an electronics engineer since 1994. Mr. Mende, a registered professional engineer in the state of California, was a lecturer for Pacific States University from 1974 to 1975. He remains active in his field as a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Mr. Mende has been featured in Who’s Who in Finance and Business, Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Who’s Who in the West, and Who’s Who in the World. Howard S. Mende Mechanical Engineer Defense Contract Management Agency West El Segundo, CA