Andrew J Diefenbach

Capt Andrew J. Diefenbach serves as a faculty member at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), specifically within The Civil Engineer School. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Detroit Mercy and possesses an Engineer in Training (EIT) certification from Michigan.

His research and teaching focus centers on building mechanical systems, with particular expertise in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technologies and plumbing systems. As a military officer and engineering educator, he bridges practical military engineering requirements with academic instruction.

Capt Diefenbach teaches multiple courses related to mechanical systems in buildings, demonstrating his specialized knowledge in this critical area of civil engineering infrastructure. His expertise supports the Air Force's facility management and engineering needs through both classroom instruction and practical consulting services.

His professional credentials include an Engineer in Training certification from the state of Michigan, indicating his commitment to professional engineering standards and preparation for eventual Professional Engineer licensure.

As an active-duty military officer serving in an instructional capacity, Capt Diefenbach contributes to the development of civil engineering professionals within the Air Force, focusing on the mechanical systems essential to military infrastructure operations and maintenance.