Jonathon Merritt
Title: | Instructor |
Department: | Engineering Technology |
Office Location: | SH 203E |
Office Phone: | 815-753-5004 |
Email: | jmerritt@niu.edu |
Education
- M.S. in Industrial Management, NIU (2005 – 2007)
- B.S. in Manufacturing and Engineering Technology, Western Illinois University (2000 – 2004)
Employment History
- Instructor, Northern Illinois University, 2007 – present
- Consultant, 2010 – 2011, Northern Illinois University
The EST Project is the development of a new puzzle toy, which includes product research, product design, manufacturing design, rapid prototyping and product production. - Graduate Assistant, Northern Illinois University, 2005 – 2007
- Environmental Protection Agency Assistant, USEPA, Chelmsford, MA 2005
- Architectural Draftsman, William Murphy Architect, Chicago, IL, 2004
- Assistant Engineer, Revcor Revolutionary Air Flow, Carpentersville, IL, 2003
Institutional and Professional Service
- Epsilon Pi Tau Leader 2010; International honorary for professions in Technology
President 2007, Member 2006 - SME Student Chapter S-137 2000 – Present
- OSHA Certified 2003 - Present
Skills and Professional Interests
- SolidWorks – Solid, Surface, and Simulation modeling
- Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning
Awards and Honors
- BSA Eagle Scout 2000
- U.S. Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award - May 2000
- Genoa-Kingston Good Citizen/Outstanding Senior Award (first and only) - May 2000

Contact Us
College of Engineering and Engineering TechnologyEngineering Building
590 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL
815-753-1442
ceet@niu.edu