Background
Wells, Roger Frederick was born on January 6, 1945 in Portsmouth, England. Son of Frederick Arthur and Edith Mary (Wort) Wells.
Wells, Roger Frederick was born on January 6, 1945 in Portsmouth, England. Son of Frederick Arthur and Edith Mary (Wort) Wells.
Student, Southampton Technology College, England, 1963. Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Portsmouth College of Technology, 1966.
Engineer apprentice Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Hamble, England, 1961-1966. Engineer-in-charge fuel systems department Royal Aircraft Establishment, Ministry of Technology, Farnborough, England, 1966-1971. Engineering facilities manager Military Vehicle Establishment, Ministry of Defense, Chertsey, England, 1971-1978.
Projects manager Autosense Equipment, Inc. division United Technologies, Oxford, England, 1978-1981, chief engineer preliminary design Hamilton Test Systems division Tucson, 1981-1986, manager sensors development Hamilton Standards Controls division Lexington, Ohio, 1986-1987, manager automotive sensors Spectrol Electronics division City of Industry, California, since 1987. Co-director Menthe-Wells Consultant, Fullerton, California, since 1985.
Fellow Institution Diagnostic Engineers (founding). Member Institution Mechanical Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers.
Married Carol Menthe. Stepchildren: Lance R., Darrel C. Children from previous marriage: Nicholas R., Simon P., Geoffrey J.