Design Visionaries (DV) Founder and President, Stephen Samuel PE, earned his BSME from the University of Massachusetts in 1983. Stephen worked at Pratt & Whitney as a Senior Engineer for 10 years designing jet engine components and performing numerous analyses involving airfow and strength in materials. A Brooklyn, NY, native, Stephen enjoys his position at Design Visionaries where he maintains strategic alliances with major engineering firms located in the US, UK, Holland and Japan. Stephen has created numerous designs for firms, large and small, all around the world. He has trained thousands of engineers, written self-paced courses in Siemens/UG NX Advanced Modeling and Best Practices, and performed design work for numerous Fortune 500 companies. Stephen is the author of nine distinctive publications on UGNX CAD and Teamcenter Engineering PLM. He holds one patent. Stephen is fortunate to have a staff of extremely talented, highly qualified, creative, professionals available to supply an extraordinary array of design and engineering services. Our knowledge and experience span a large range of engineering disciplines and industries.