Engineers from Eaton's Galesburg and Marshall facilities will provide technical and engineering support to the teams. The teams have also gained access to Eaton's Marshall Proving Grounds.
The relationship has already gained national attention, with articles appearing in World News, the Wall Street Journal online, Yahoo! Finance, and many others.
All three teams give students unparalleled hands-on experience in all areas of engineering design and development. To learn more about the Eaton-WMU relationship, and how it will help student engineering teams, please follow the link below:
WMU NEWS — EATON SPONSORING, MENTORING WMU ENGINEERING STUDENTS
On Friday, April 26, the Sunseeker, Formula SAE, and SAE Baja teams took their vehicles to Eaton in Galesburg, MI. The teams were able to meet with Eaton staff members to discuss current projects and challenges. Pictured is a WMU Engineering student describing the Baja car to engineers at Eaton.
Photo Courtesy of Christopher Hunt, WMU University Relations.