Lina Cowen
Senior Mechanical Engineering Technical Lead
Lina joined Synapse as a Mechanical Engineer in 2016 and has had the pleasure of contributing to a wide range of projects, from consumer electronics and agricultural technologies to at-home composting solutions and last-mile delivery ecosystems. She has supported programs from early-stage concept development through high-volume manufacturing.
Passionate about designing more sustainable products and systems, Lina has been a key member of the team shaping Synapse’s sustainable product design practice. Her areas of specialization include life cycle assessment, sustainable design and implementation, circular design, and whole-system mapping.
Lina is originally from Boston and holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern University. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors—hiking, biking, skiing, and making the most of Seattle’s summer sunshine.
Expertise:
- CAD design
- DFM (design for manufacturing)
- High-Volume Injection Molding
- Prototyping
- Electro-Mechanical Systems
- Sustainable Design
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