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Khalid Sorensen, Ph.D.

Technology Leader

College Place, WA20 years+ years experience
Forensic Mechatronics and Robotics – Industrial Automation, Crane Systems, and Motion Control

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Professional Summary

Khalid Sorensen, Ph.D. is a mechatronics and automation systems expert specializing in industrial automation, control systems, and robotics litigation. With a career spanning technology leadership, advanced manufacturing, and human-machine interaction, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating product liability claims, assessing intellectual property disputes, and evaluating whether control systems meet industry standards.

Dr. Sorensen has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving product liability, intellectual property, and contract disputes in sectors such as automotive, primary metals, and heavy equipment. His Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, along with his extensive experience in system dynamics and controls, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving mechatronics, motion control, and automation technologies.

Work Experience

Khalid Sorensen, Ph.D., is the Founder & Chief Technology Officer at Finity Engineering in Walla Walla, WA, since 2020. He previously served as Chief Technology Officer & Engineering Fellow at PaR Systems in Shoreview, MN, from 2013 to 2020, and as Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer at CAMotion Cranes in Atlanta, GA, from 2008 to 2013. His career spans over 20 years, beginning as a Project Engineer at CH2M-Hill Hanford Group in 2003.

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Khalid Sorensen is a technology leader specializing in industrial automation and motion control systems.

Best Use Cases

  • 1consulting on automation technology
  • 2litigation support for product liability in robotics
  • 3development of advanced motion control systems

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Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering

    Georgia Institute of Technology · 2008

  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

    Georgia Institute of Technology · 2005

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

    Walla Walla University · 2002

  • Associates of Science in Engineering

    Southern Adventist University · 1999

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