Fayettevile
David is President of Miller Newell Engineering and brings 18 years of technical expertise to the growing firm. His experience spans mechanical system design, existing-facility assessment, building automation and controls, commissioning, energy management, and complex central utility systems. As President, David provides firm leadership while remaining actively engaged in project management, mechanical design, technical review, quality assurance/quality control, client development, and team leadership.
Newport
Wayne is a Senior Engineer and Project Manager with 32 years of experience at Miller Newell Engineering. His primary practice is civil engineering, with extensive experience in water and wastewater systems, drainage and stormwater infrastructure, site development, environmental assessments, and municipal infrastructure. His 32 years with Miller Newell provide extensive familiarity with Arkansas communities, regulatory requirements, and the practical considerations of delivering public infrastructure projects.
Financial Manager
Newport
Debbie Carter brings 48 years of accounting experience to her role as Financial Manager/Accountant. She has been with Miller Newell Engineering for four years, overseeing accounts payable and receivable, payroll, monthly financial reporting, and human resources while supporting the day-to-day administrative needs of the firm. Her extensive accounting background includes previous roles with Arkansas Wholsale and Lifeplus. Debbie holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Arkansas State University in Jonesboro.
Newport
Fayettevile
Aaron brings 10 years of electrical engineering experience across industrial, food-processing, manufacturing, and commercial facilities. His work centers on electrical infrastructure and power systems, including power distribution, electrical room design, motor and VFD systems, grounding, lighting, equipment connections, controls coordination, and short-circuit and arc-flash analysis. At Miller Newell, Aaron provides electrical engineering and technical leadership across multidisciplinary projects, bringing a practical, field-informed approach to design and project delivery.
Newport
Newport
David Jackson brings nearly 47 years of experience in drafting, project inspection, and client relations, with a strong background in municipal projects. As Project Inspector, he works closely with contractors throughout construction to help ensure projects are completed in accordance with plans and specifications and meet client expectation. Throughout his career with Miller Newell Engineering, David has also worked directly with mayors, county judges, housing authority directors, water system managers, and other community leaders to understand and support their engineering needs. His experience also includes grant writing and client communications. David holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from Arkansas State University.
Newport
Newport
Susan Riley has been an integral part of Miller Newell Engineering for eight years, providing administrative and project support throughout the engineering and construction process. She assists with project specifications, government agency reporting, contract documents, project estimates, pay requests, change orders, and documentation required for state and federal contracts. Susan also serves as a key point of communication for clients, contractors, and funding agencies while maintaining accurate and organized project records. She holds a Bachelor of Science from Arkansas State University.
Fayettevile
Josh is Plumbing Design Director at Miller Newell Engineering with more than 10 years of experience in plumbing systems design and project management. Josh is one of only four Certified Plumbing Designers currently practicing in Arkansas. He also serves as an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Arkansas, where he teaches organizational change and international management and advises students on leadership, strategy, and professional development.
