Blackhawk Composites Welcomes Steve Ell as Manager of Engineering and Production

Sept. 14, 2017
Ell brings 16 years of managerial experience in composite manufacturing.

MORGANTOWN, KY – September 14, 2017 – Blackhawk Composites, Inc., sister company to Blackhawk Modifications, announced today that Steve Ell has joined the team in the position of Manager of Engineering and Production. 

Steve obtained his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Dakota and joins Blackhawk with over 16 years of managerial experience in composite manufacturing. He worked with Cirrus Aircraft for 10 years at the Grand Forks facility in North Dakota, and spent 5 years at NORDAM as the Materials and Process Engineering Manager working on OEM customer projects for Boeing, Airbus, Pratt & Whitney, GE, and Gulfstream. 

“We are very fortunate to have Steve join Blackhawk Composites,” said Matt Shieman, company Chairman. “His industry expertise and leadership skills will have an immediate impact on expanding the company’s capability and productivity in supporting our growing customer base.”

Steve looks forward to joining Blackhawk Composites and helping the company to become a major player within the composite manufacturing industry. 

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