2024 Engineering Leader Under 40: Anthony Soellner, 35
Anthony Soellner, 35, Electrical Development Engineer, Innomotics, Norwood, OH
Anthony Soellner, 35
Electrical Development Engineer
Innomotics
Norwood, OH
What Makes Anthony an Engineering Leader
Over the past 12 years, Anthony has showcased a profound engineering expertise focused on facilitating the manufacturing of large induction motors for heavy industrial applications. His work spans the design of high-efficiency electrical motors and direct support for users to resolve operational challenges. Beyond motor design and industrial support, Anthony plays an active role in shaping industry standards for motors through his involvement with the NEMA technical committee, contributing to the regulatory efforts of the U.S. Dept. of Energy.
Achievements, Advancements & Career-related Industry Contributions
Anthony participates in IEEE Working Groups and on the NEMA MG-1 Technical committees, authoring technical papers, and pending patents on motor heating. He conducts motor training and supports electrical regulations for the U.S. Dept. of Energy.
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IEEE Working Groups: P3149, 24-65, 522, 112, 43, 95, 97
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NEMA MG-1 Technical Committee
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PCIC 2023 Author & Presenter: Letting the Smoke Out – What to Do if Your Motor Fails
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PPIC 2017 Author & Presenter: Understanding of Above NEMA Specification Options
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Innomotics Global Insulation Working Group
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Motor Training for Induction Motor Operators and Users
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Patent Pending on Auxiliary Motor Heating.
Non-work-related Activities & Hobbies
Anthony enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and kayaking with his wife and three children. These pursuits provide him with valuable family bonding time and a refreshing change of scenery from his typical work environment.
Interesting Details
Anthony is bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish. He is the first generation in his family to attend and graduate from a university.
Why Anthony Chose This Career
Anthony chose his career due to his longstanding interest in creative problem-solving. In his youth, he developed a fascination with electronics, starting with repairing circuit boards and gaming system electronics for friends, eventually turning it into a small business. As his interest in electronics grew, he began learning basic computer programming languages and networking protocols. This passion for electronics and problem-solving ultimately led him to pursue an electrical engineering degree, allowing him to apply these concepts in the industry.
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