Hi, I'm Marcus Lowry

I am an NDI engineer focused on structural integrity assessment through non-destructive testing, data analysis, and technical reporting.

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About Me

NDI Engineer with 5+ years of experience in non-destructive testing and data analysis. Proven track record of QA/QC, SOP development, and training technicians. Experience authoring technical reports and interpreting data for acceptance/rejection determinations.

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Professional Experience

Software Engineer

Bridge Diagnostics, Inc. | 2025 - Present

  • Leading DevOps initiatives for observability platform development
  • Designing and implementing scalable REST APIs using TypeScript, Docker, and Terraform
  • Building data pipelines for real-time analytics and monitoring
  • Optimizing database performance for high-traffic applications

Data Scientist

Bridge Diagnostics, Inc. | 2023 - 2025

  • Served as the primary analyst for structural assessments using ultrasonic, acoustic, electromagnetic, and electrochemical testing methods
  • Created and updated SOPs for inspection workflows, ensuring compliance with ASTM and AASHTO standards
  • Authored technical reports that documented methodology, testing results, and recommendations for engineering decisions
  • Designed and implemented ML models (regression, decision trees) to assess structural integrity and support evidence-based decision-making
  • Integrated LiDAR, GNSS, IMU, and sensor data streams into CAD models to visualize and overlay inspection findings
  • Cross-validated analytical results using infrared thermography, ground-penetrating radar, and concrete coring to enhance model accuracy
  • Developed internal tools to streamline QA/QC workflows, reducing project turnaround times by 30%

Data Analyst

Bridge Diagnostics, Inc. | 2020 - 2023

  • Performed numerical and finite element analysis of complex structures against applicable codes and standards
  • Conducted field testing/instrumentation using destructive and non-destructive methods
  • Managed sensor/instrumentation data lifecycle, including extraction, cleaning, filtering, analysis, and presentation

Certifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Engineer in Training

NCEES

NDT Level II Training

ASNT

Education

North Carolina State University

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering