Chase D. Pressler, P.E.
Mechanical Engineer
Chase received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville in 2013.
After graduation, Chase began his professional career at a manufacturer of pressure vessels for commercial and industrial refrigeration. He was responsible for the design,
3-D modeling, prototype construction, ASME or UL compliance, and production implementation of pressure vessels. Chase was then promoted to engineering manager where he was responsible for day to day operations and ongoing projects. Thereafter, Chase was involved in developing a Research and Development lab for prototyping and testing pressure vessels where he used his hands-on brazing, electrical, plumbing, and welding experience to assist in the construction of five refrigeration loops.
In addition to his manufacturing experience, Chase has worked with vehicles since a young age. His projects included restoring his grandfather’s hotrod and rebuilding/tuning modern engines.
At Semke Chase utilizes his engineering knowledge and experience to evaluate commercial and passenger vehicle accidents, assess product designs, perform mechanical inspections, and perform HVAC evaluations.
Areas of Expertise
- Vehicle Accident Investigation & Reconstruction
- Product Liability and Evaluation
- System Damage Cause and Effect Analysis
- HVAC System Analysis