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ANSI member and accredited standards developer the American Society of Sanitary Engineering (ASSE), has appointed Ramiro Mata as staff engineer. Mr. Mata will review product listing applications, modification requests, and laboratory test reports for technical content. He will also perform factory and laboratory audits, participate in the development, revision, and technical review of standards, and serve as ASSE's product standards coordinator.
Mr. Mata has over twenty years of experience as a test engineer. Most recently, he served as senior project engineer for the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), certifying plumbing and gas products and conducting product evaluation tests on consumer goods. He previously held the position of process/validation engineer for a medical device manufacturer where he provided maintenance support, led the product improvement team, and generated and executed test protocols within U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines.
ASSE works to continually improve the performance, reliability, and safety of plumbing systems. ASSE's product performance standards, professional qualifications standards, professional certification, and product listing programs are developed in the interest of public health.
