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0-5 years of experience
Direct the entire design cycle for steel and fabric fabrication specialize in tensile membrane structures and tension fabric buildings, from initial sign off and design through shop drawing, bill of materials development, and final shipping list generation. Ensure management remains informed of assignment status, timing, and technical issues. Render sectional and multi-views of structural components, sub-assemblies, and parts recognized for completeness, accuracy and compliance to standards. Analyze, resolve, incorporate and record Engineering Change Orders into existing designs. Update databases.
- Introduced advanced 3D CAD feature that reduced redundant tasks and accelerated assembly model generation.
- Implemented automation tools in SolidWorks that dramatically improved shop-drawing production.
- Instituted Excel-based automation tools that significantly reduced errors within shipping lists.
- Expedited design-drawings with the establishment of a macro-based design library allowing.
- Created company’s first product manual outlining user-friendly systematic onsite installation instructions. Developed technical content, drawings, and standard designs.
0-5 years of experience
Contracted Mechanical Design Engineer: Responsible for the conception, design and development for the next generation Tier 3 & 4 Gensets (Diesel Engine & Generator Combo) utilizing Solidworks 2012.
- Prototyped, integrated, assembled, tested and released into production a new and improved product.
- Main overall challenge was improving the aesthetics, performance and reliability while reducing units build time and cost. Achieved 15% per unit cost decrease by implementing fiberglass molds, part commonality design, multifunctional parts and process streamlining (Cost Benefit Analysis).
- Successfully designed & tested cooling, intake, exhaust systems with electromechanical control panel
- Identified common problematic areas and executed changes thru ECO’s to the existing product line.
- Performed FEA Analysis, complied customer feedback and upon TLD Sales suggestions was able to address key areas of concern and improve units accessibility, serviceability and overall aesthetics
0-5 years of experience
- Evaluated SI 7000 intercom system, re-designed it with 29% reduction in size in order to reduce cost by 13%.
- Created complex mechanical components using Solidworks, assembled all parts with animation.
- Efficiently designed product sections with BOM, GD&T and machining symbols.
- Re-designed IR 4200 repeater system with LED and CFL to add a glass piece so that the infrared light can pass through the system to give the appropriate signal, and used a unique glue mounting feature to make placing the system on desired location more efficient.
- Used technical knowledge skills to develop new and improved fixtures by integrating audio, battery, and camera components, creating a broader range for marketing to potential clients.
10+ years of experience
Liaison engineer responsible for equipment design, specification, inquiry, quote evaluation, purchase, drawing and calculation review and client approval of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, filters and other equipment. Various process areas lead for overall coordination of technical activities between client, vendors and other discipline on projects stated below. Codes and standards used in equipment design included ASME B&PV, sect VIII, Div 1&2; API-620 and 650 standards and TEMA standards.
- Reduced design cycle by 50% through developing computer program for storage tank stress analysis and recertification, using MathCAD software for DuPont Niagara Falls plant.
- Coordinated process including client and vendor communication for design and fabrication of heat exchangers for manufacture of new Amoco Chemical product. Concluded complex and challenging project involving over 50 heat exchangers completed with smooth operation.
- Managed mechanical equipments for crystallization and reaction process areas of four-year Singapore project for DuPont. Member of design team which simplified adipic acid production process in new facility. Responsible for design of pressure vessels, storage tanks, heat exchangers and pumps for $300M project.
- Created unique design which replaced corroded bottom plate of 500,000 gallon chemical storage tank for PPG Industries. Ensured customer satisfaction, saved time and significantly reducing cost of project through coordinating on-site design implementation.
- Successfully attained approval of design specification, drawings and stress calculations from various in-house departments as well as client purchasing departments for both procurement and construction of $200M project for McNeil Specialty. Recognized for team effort and “can do” attitude when project was completed three weeks in advance of very aggressive schedule.
- Key member of a design team, which constructed specially designed multi-storied Alternative Catalyst Recovery (ACR) module requiring off-site fabrication and transportation to site for assembly. Recognized by DuPont for 15-month project that was completed on time and under budget.
0-5 years of experience
Lead design engineer responsible for designing Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG’s), stack, stair tower, pipes, and pipe supports in the US and European market. Correspond with field reps to resolve any field related issues during construction. Provide support to overseas execution centers, tendering, transportation, procurement, and R&D department.
- Increased projects profit by harmonizing designs with other plant suppliers and beating as-sold numbers
- Maximized productivity by developing and updating standard Excel spreadsheets and CAD drawings
- Designed modularize structures that decreased field construction time
- Mentored junior level engineers on company’s design process and general engineering practice
0-5 years of experience
Mechanical design engineer and lead supplier interface for the development of two electromechanical control actuators used in guided projectile systems (ERGM – Extended Range Guided Munition and XM982/Excalibur).
- Established mechanical requirements, coordinated development of functional requirements, wrote performance specification and monitored design to insure all requirements were incorporated.
- Designed housing and internal hardware to withstand >15,000 g’s after a 20-year shelf life.
- Developed canard design, mounting and launch supports. Performed detailed clearance and tolerance analysis during stowage and deployment.
- Evaluated proposals for mechanical designs from potential suppliers.
- Prepared technical portion on control actuator section for system proposal submitted to customer.
0-5 years of experience
Led the design of antenna reflectors. Designed composite parts, aluminum molds and installation fixtures for precise assembly of satellite antennas. Utilized Pro/Mechanica to verify structural integrity of test fixtures. Worked closely with manufacturing and analysis groups during the design process. Held peer reviews to ensure proper design of parts. Created drawings of reflector assemblies as well as aluminum and composite components.
- Collaborated with structural analysts to design the company’s first dual-reflector vibration fixture with loads and frequency responses similar those experienced on the spacecraft.
- Redesigned a problematic mounting feature that caused a C-Band feed to misalign during nearfield range testing.
- Designed tests to confirm accuracy of FEA models of composite components.
- Reduced cost and manufacturing time by collaborating with a machine shop to create templates for a custom component with complex geometries.
- Devised creative methods to simulate spacecraft geometry during RF testing.
0-5 years of experience
Working with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to design and provide solutions to manufacturing issues found during production of large scale US NAVY ship equipment. Performed functional analysis of developed products, and ensured compatibility with customer requirements.
- Developed and released CAD drawings for first article builds of LPD 26/27 Naval server cabinets and documented/addressed quality issues to achieve early delivery.
- Developed new “Test Case” to support requirements for Phase 2 upgrade of Wallops Island communication system. Use of new design was later promoted in other programs.
- Spent 3 months in Saudi Arabia supporting Patriot Missile System refurbishment. Working with original team to develop schedules, processes and provide in-shop support.
- Selected to lead Six Sigma project to establish process for requesting and coordinating delivery of materials/resources to enable steady work flow across various shops.
- Created spreadsheet to analyze Power, Weight and CG Requirements for new designs.
0-5 years of experience
Conceptualized and designed multi-mission nanosatellite structure and mechanisms in SolidWorks (1st launch Q4 2015)
- Conducted system design trades, manufacturing stack-up analysis, and mechanical simulations
- Developed and tested instrumentation command firmware for PIC24 based MCUs and embedded ARM-Linux
- Collaborated closely with private and government partners to ensure compatibility with existing standards and technologies and best market fit
0-5 years of experience
Lead engineer for design and implementation of a new product line of ice makers for a new market.
- Collaborated with international suppliers towards a new design of ice makers that would be cost effective and maintain the total quality standards of the company.
- Created design and assembled components of multiple sizes of ice makers in SolidWorks.
- Designed testing of sample ice maker for product line; compared results to theoretical models.
- Researched refrigeration systems and gear motors to pair with ice makers for multiple sizes and configurations; collaborated with suppliers to create P&IDs and manuals
0-5 years of experience
Developed analysis and product validation tests to verify that the final product performed according to specification and reliability targets; both in the lab and in the field. Documented the entire process and results in engineering reports.
- Credited with all research and design efforts surrounding a new method for measuring Pupil Distance based on ‘patented’ detection; invented, filed and obtained three patent papers in facial recognition and 3d lens measuring system, and home base smart watch
- Used 3D printing and CNC machining to create prototypes; performed testing and validation to identify issues.
- Performed thorough testing to ensure that a product will work with devices developed by others, can be reproduced reliably and will perform consistently in specified operating environments.
- Utilized well-developed written communication skills to prepare engineering documentation for all processes throughout the project timeline.
- Consistently displayed excellent time-management abilities on concurrent projects, completing each on time while still adhering to all strict project requirements.
- Recognized by my superiors for my leadership traits; chosen to conduct on-location training for new engineers regarding essential job functions.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for design of new products, customer special requirements, and sustaining engineering for Tegal’s 6500, a leading edge critical etch system.
- Redesigned reaction etch chamber to reduce downtime of tool during customer chamber clean.
- Designed wafer-lifting mechanism for 300C electrode. Solved numerous problems associated with dynamic system in a high heat, high vacuum environment.
- Redesigned and outsourced coolant panel. Managed vendor’s value added design work.
- Improved manufacturing reproducibility of RF system in stripper plasma source.
0-5 years of experience
- Managed multi-million dollar projects with clients, ensuring all production issues were evaluated and resolved while meeting customer specifications and deadlines.
- Developed advanced service body designs using computer assisted engineering and design software for analysis, design, and detailed drawings.
- Collaborated with engineering and sales teams in the developmental stages of conceptual designs and prototypes.
- Maximized structural integrity of service body accessories by performing Finite Element Analysis and redesigning components.
- Converted crucial legacy AutoCAD drawings to 3D SolidWorks drawings under ISO Standards to streamline production and meet current production standards.
6-10 years of experience
Designed Electro-Hydraulic Valve Actuators and Hydraulic Power/Control Units for the refinery industry.
- Created project schedules to assure that project objectives are met.
- Managed projects from concept to production release.
- Served as a technical point of contact for the customer, vendors and internal departments to resolve technical and scheduling issues related to engineering design and purchased or manufactured equipment.
- Created specifications (Long Leads) for procurement of purchased equipment and instrumentation including pumps, motors, servovalves, solenoid valves, hydraulic accumulators, cylinders, pressure transmitters and switches, transducers, filters, oil coolers and heaters.
- Participated in proposal activities by creating system outline drawings, hydraulic schematics and P&ID’s.
- Supported MEA Field Service Engineering and resolved technical issues that arose during the installation and commissioning of MEA systems and equipment.
0-5 years of experience
Managed all the design process for some machines related to the Automated Bakeries’ Lines.
- Supervised a team of six people in the assembly process.
- Developed and maintained project plans using MS project for allocated tasks.
- Designed and produced a Dough Selector Machine resulted in a zero waste of baked bread.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and worked with suppliers to produce indoor and outdoor base station enclosure designs.
- As lone Mechanical Design Engineer, designed customer site solutions, typically with very short schedule constraints.
- Acted as liaison between project office and engineers as well as with suppliers and customers, ensuring smooth communication and coordination.
- Accepted role of local System Administrator / Key-user for Pro Engineer MCAD system. Involved in successful large scale data migration (6 month duration) of legacy MCAD files to newer Windchill database management system in Sweden.
- Traveled to customer sites to assemble and install site solutions, consistently meeting tight deadlines.
- Worked closely with PWB designers, ensuring seamless and accurate transfer of data between MCAD and ECAD design environments.
- Supported project management with design task estimates, enabling realistic project milestones.
- Traveled to, collaborated with and trained personnel at factories in Sweden and China, leading to consistent procedures and processes.
0-5 years of experience
Validated and verified design through the generation of solid 3D models and detailed 2D drawings of knobs, handles and faceplates used in the appliance and automotive industries.
- Designed and delivered 4 wheel drive faceplate used in Dodge trucks.
- Used Geometric Tolerancing on automotive drawings.
- Led a group as Audit Leader for TS16949.
- Participated in the QS-9000 Quality Assurance program.
0-5 years of experience
- Helped automation experts to develop a 100% hands free assembly line for a high volume product.
- Worked as a CAD expert for a new PTC customer that required all designs in Pro/Engineer.
- Trained engineers and completed the high level difficult CAD design tasks for the project.
- Created scripts and macros to automatically assist designers in generating their extremely detailed BOMs.
0-5 years of experience
Utilized CATIA V5 in the development of business class seat shells for commercial aircraft
- Designed and released a variety of detail and assembly components including composite panels, injection
- Produced innovative, intelligent designs (drawings) for on-site production in a timely manner with respect to the project schedule, while optimizing ease of manufacturing, cost, weight and function.
- Performed tolerance stack-up analyses to evaluate assembly designs
- Acted as team lead contact with injection molding and vacuum forming vendors
- Identified and solved problems during initial production of new product design
- Traveled to customer facilities to provide engineering support for installation and certification testing
- Engaged in product’s life span from design through serial production
0-5 years of experience
Designed parts, assemblies, mechanisms and created detailed drawings for manufacturing
- Involved in the development of new products from initial design to production
- Modified and improved existing products
- Interacted with customers and vendors to meet customers’ requirements
- Collaborated in cross functional teams to meet product and customer specifications
0-5 years of experience
Provided technical, engineering, and production support at [company name] Built in Refrigerator.
- Coordinated and evaluated pre-pilot, pilot, and trial run process and results.
- Performed redesign of evaporator and air compressor specs.
- Verified design integrity, generating and released Engineering Change Notice.
- Generated instruction and detail drawings for manufacturing.
0-5 years of experience
Designed pipe route, pipe Support, structural ladder, and platform using Inventor and incorporate into NavisWorks.
- Reviewed & created Isometric Pipe drawings, Spool drawings, &Smart P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram)
- Reviewed Mechanical Datasheet, and General Arrangement drawings for the Pressure vessels.
- Estimated costs and materials for pipe, valve, flange, Elbow, Reducer, and Insulation.
- Coordinated with Pressure Vessel vendor, and Piping department throughout design, and construction.
- Finite Element Analysis of Crane pad using Ansys, and created customized Crane lift design for Project Equipment.
0-5 years of experience
- Promoted from Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to Mechanical Design Engineer
- Lead Mechanical Design Engineer developed new robotic industrial cleaner with launch scheduled for 2015
- Participated in Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews taking the project through the design process from first round prototypes to a production ready model
- Designed components and assemblies in SolidWorks, preparing engineering drawings using GD&T
- Developed and carried out testing procedures to verify design met required specifications and standards presenting results to management leadership team
- Conducted integration testing of hardware and software interfaces
- Performed structural analysis of critical components to verify performance and reliability through all phases of operation and life cycle
0-5 years of experience
- Designed and integrated cams, gearing, actuators and other mechanical elements into gun systems
- Created detailed machine timing simulations for multiple gun systems
- Developed and executed test plans to validate component and system level designs
- Designed and implemented a manual safety for percussion primed ammunition conversion
- Technical lead for the design team of the M230 LF and LW25 gun development projects
- Responsible for defining task requirements and organizing work assignments to maintain project schedule
0-5 years of experience
Designed and manufactured the Front Wing Assembly for the 2015 Global Formula Racing car, following all rules and regulations set by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
- Laid up pre-impregnated carbon fiber wing components by hand using techniques documented in past race seasons, and documented new techniques in detail for future reference.
- Developed Gantt charts, bill of materials, and detailed part status spreadsheets to track manufacturing progress and ensure parts were created on schedule.
- Outsourced the fabrication of mold profiles to local, sponsoring machine shops to be laser cut, utilizing available resources and allowing for more time to design.
- Presented project information bi-weekly to the Global Formula Racing team, highlighting key milestones achieved, problems that arose, and actions that were taken to negate the issues.
- Utilized Star CCM+, a program that performs Computational Fluid Dynamics, to determine the greatest aerodynamic advantage and calculate the estimated downforce/drag.
0-5 years of experience
2011 to design man portable fuel cell devices that power battery chargers for US Army CERDEC. Systems designed to extend mission times and reduce a soldier’s carrying weight by allowing use of smaller batteries that are both lighter and last longer.
- Created 3D models and part drawings for the purpose of manufacturing and building prototype assemblies
- Located suppliers, machine shops and coordinated shipping of all components for building prototypes
- Provided bill of materials and material lists for costing and specifications
0-5 years of experience
Principle mechanical designer of Industrial RF test chambers for all over-the-air devices
- Designed, proto-typed, documented assembly procedures for all products
- Designed RF chambers to seal external noise to “over the air” devices under test
- Responsible for all sheet metal, machined metal and plastics, cables PC boards
- Successfully introduced new product to production & trained CM assembly personal while relocating to Florida.
- SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Mentor /Pads PCB design, Adobe Illustrator, MS Office expert
0-5 years of experience
Designed and detailed new cab structure with Pro/Engineer incorporating new trim design and controls layout
- Developed a new low cost one piece sheet metal stamping design for a vehicle’s door.
- Performed PPAP with various suppliers of CNH
- Designed new plastic injection molded housings to package electronics for a vehicle
- Created Pro/Engineer models of plastic injection mold instrumentation and controls housings from industrial design concepts for a cab upgrade program
- Created detail drawings of parts and assemblies and released them using CNH’s
0-5 years of experience
Designed components and assemblies, and created drawings for manufacturing in Pro-E Wildfire 4.0/Windchill.
- Performed revisions on drawings using AutoCAD 2013.
- Generated and revised drawings and their associated documents in pdf format using Adobe Acrobat X Pro.
- Generated ER’s and ECR’s, and checked drawings according to both.
- Used ORACLE Agile e6.1 for Engineering Data Management.
- Performed GD&T analysis IAW ASME Y14.5M-1994 while generating Engineering Reports using MS Office 2010 Applications.
- Certified in GD&T based on ASME Y14.5M-1994.
- Obtained Security Clearance (Security Clearance data available upon request.)
6-10 years of experience
Lead design engineer on simple to complex multi axis motion systems for various industries(medical, defense and aerospace)
- Managed product line from sales, design and manufacturing.
- Provided technical support on precision linear components, both phone and onsite support.
- Provided technical support on the production/manufacturing floor.
- Improved manufacturing practices on the manufacturing floor by – increased efficiency, promoting safer working
- Assisted in developing and certifying to ISO 9001 quality system through operating procedures, work
- Lead internal quality ISO auditor
- Technical support on CMM (PC DMIS) programming.
6-10 years of experience
Lead Design Engineer working on Tier 4F Aftreatment systems for large machine application such as Large Mining Trucks and Large Wheel Loaders application.
- Experience of conducting CPPD meetings, support Design and Gate Way Reviews, creating and leading project plan activities and responsible to support lab and filed testing
- Successfully designed and launched Three Way Catalyst aftreatment system for G3300B, CG137 & G3500 Gas Engines from Concept to Production Release
- Leading experience for Validating and Print Releasing activities
- Responsible for taking the design through the New Product Introduction NPI process from GW1-GW6.
- Working with Global purchasing group to understand supplier quotes and help identify cost saving ideas.
0-5 years of experience
- Coordinated with mechanical design engineers, designed a new laser cutting heads with two rotational axes. Designed and evaluated a new air knife for the laser cutting/welding head.
- Took responsibility in assembly work and repair of laser cutting heads. (AccuFiber & FiberMini)
- Examined the Laser cutting system with CO2 Laser Beam Delivery system and KUKA Robot by use of Adams.
- Evaluated the LaserMech Laval nozzles and Double Layer Laval nozzles, demonstrated the advantage of Double Layer Laval Nozzle.
0-5 years of experience
Lead the team in Design and Released Large DEF Injection System for Caterpillar Large Engines for Tier4Interim and Tier4Final regulations
- Design Specialist in Sheet metal, Castings, Tubes and Hoses routings, Roto-molded, Injection Molded and stamped plastics, Machined Blocks and Assembly of Electro-Mechanical Components
- Successfully hosted and presented Product Design Reviews, Table top reviews and Stake holder meetings
- Worked in collaboration with Validation and Performance teams to Validate and test the product in all stages of product life cycle until Production
- Assisted Test cells for trouble shooting issues and help resolving them
- Established Collaboration with suppliers and provided them design specs for testing and manufacturing
- Resolved CPI, NPI and CI Card issues on T4Interim SCR for Large DEF Injection System Applications
- Proficient in using APQP Management Tool, Teamcenter Engineering and EDS
- Created and Maintained BOM for all Large Engine Dosing Units and worked in various Design Projects at Caterpillar Inc.
- Assisting in PPAP process implementation.
0-5 years of experience
Canada’s leading nuclear Research and Development Company
- Created 3D model and 2D drawings of parts and assemblies using Solid Edge and SmartPlant 3D
- Developed new P&IDs and updated existing P&IDs using Microstation
- Created detailed assembly, piping, and part drawings for construction
- Prepared parasolid file using Solid Edge and exported to ANSYS for stress analysis
- Mentored other designers on producing conceptual and detailed design drawings
- Good knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), ANSI Y14.5M, Y14.100
- Worked with mechanical, process, electrical and instrument engineers to update existing designs
0-5 years of experience
New product design, concept and 3D modeling of next generation cold product vending machines using Pro Engineer through version Wildfire 2.0
- Interfaced with model shop, and manufacturing from concept, feasibility prototype, to production.
- Used DFLS and Lean Sigma tools to create a robust and cost effective unit.
- Participated in Kaizan events to evaluate cost effectiveness.
- Worked with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to create a quality platform.
- Maintained top-level assemblies, and created BOM’s.
- 15 patent disclosures written.
0-5 years of experience
New product design, concept and 3D modeling of next generation cold product vending machines using Pro Engineer through version Wildfire 2.0
- Interfaced with model shop, and manufacturing from concept, feasibility prototype, to production.
- Used DFLS and Lean Sigma tools to create a robust and cost effective unit.
- Participated in Kaizan events to evaluate cost effectiveness.
- Worked with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to create a quality platform.
- Maintained top-level assemblies, and created BOM’s.
- 15 patent disclosures written.
0-5 years of experience
Performed root cause analysis on factory tools, utilizing deduction to find failure modes, present in-situ containment solutions, and fabricate long term solutions
- Designed and performed mechanical analysis on equipment upgrades in Solidworks for equipment optimization and safety
- Drafted drawings incorporating concepts of GD&T and form fit and function to enable ease of interpretation
- Equipment intended to fabricate solar cells with optimal performance output while maintaining manufacturable throughput and yield
- Collaborated with engineers from various disciplines to design mechanical solutions that work within the existing confines of the current factory and tool controls system
- Utilized PLM software to log design solutions and implement hardware upgrades through engineering and factory change orders
- Analyzed and presented data to company executives to prove effectiveness, efficiency, and reliability of hardware implementations
- Worked with suppliers and vendors to acquire quotes for specialized hardware and provided support for supplier inquiries by conveying design intent
0-5 years of experience
Lead mechanical design engineer for arc-fault circuit interruption combiner box
- Developed work flow that reduced wire harness design process time by 50%
- Design, prototype and document wire harnesses and wire kits of smart grid-tied solar inverters between power levels of 14KW and 750KW at 600VDC and 1000VDC
- Design copper and aluminum busbars, sheet metal, machined parts and formed plastic parts to meet tight deadlines
- Generate part drawings, renderings of CAD models, customer labels, bills of materials, mechanical specifications of PCBs, mechanical assembly instructions and wiring instructions
- Prepare, present and implement Engineering Changes
- Support manufacturing staff in troubleshooting mechanical and wiring issues on assembly floor
0-5 years of experience
- Utilized ProE to design cost reduced castings and welded sheet metal for Deere’s planter row unit.
- Analyzed test data, verified new designs with Pro/Mechanica, & presented results using PowerPoint.
- Created GD&T production drawings of new parts and assemblies using Pro/Detail and Pro/Process.
- Named as inventor on two patents for low cost stamped metal brackets for John Deere Row Unit.
0-5 years of experience
- Performed on-site measuring to be set parameters of design projects.
- Participated in design discussions, leading to optimized solution to projects.
- Designed assemblies and components using 3D software.
- Created drawings and Bill of Materials to be submitted for manufacturing and assembly.
0-5 years of experience
- Designed and developed parts and assemblies for next generation amphibious assault vehicle using both Windchill and Pro-Engineer Release 4.0
- Worked with various product teams for different systems integration issues and conflicts
- Used both Corrective Action and Non-conformance Reports for various redesign and continuous product design improvement
- Reviewed all drawings and assemblies for accuracy applying proper GD&T standards, and verified the design
- Collaborated with the Analysis IPT to derive an optimal design with maximum structural integrity, minimal component weight and the best cost considerations.
0-5 years of experience
Project Manager for the multi-million dollar equipment design-and-build project for turn-key factory delivery in China.
- Delivered and installed substrate cleaning line in China ahead of schedule to meet factory power-on requirement
- Authored Functional, Facilities, Software, and Hardware specifications; over 500 pages total
- Developed Automated High Pressure Spray Wash systems for semiconductor grade cleaning of ultra thin Stainless Steel substrate; includes fluid modeling and Device Failure Analysis.
- Managed on and off-site mechanical, electrical, and software design teams
- FEA and modeling of mechanical components
6-10 years of experience
Responsible for designing, and implementing, mechanical components of LED lighting fixtures
- Worked with engineering team to brainstorm, and prototype, design concepts.
- Responsible for working with suppliers through design process. This included feasibility studies, tooling review, FAI’s, etc.
- Organized design reviews to upper management, product team and design team
- Worked with electrical, LED and optical team members to ensure fixture design was optimized to accommodate all cross-functional specializations
- Worked closely with manufacturing team to ensure smooth transition from R&D to production. This involved supporting contract manufacturer’s in USA, MEX and CHINA.
- Played a role in implementing, and maintaining, PDM system for 3D cad software. Responsibilities included: teaching new/existing employees, fresh installations and point of contact for Durham facility.
10+ years of experience
- Mechanically engineered and designed membrane fluid filtration systems for integration into customer plants worldwide.
- Specified and selected commercial components including pumps, valves, tanks, heat exchangers and temperature, pressure and flow instrumentation.
- Generated arrangement, assembly and detail drawing packages using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Analyzed (FEA) the strength of structural support frames to optimize material and labor costs.
- Directed the activities of mechanical designers and CAD operators on large scale projects.
- Interfaced with Project Management, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Purchasing and Fabrication on a variety of issues associated with systems design and manufacture throughout the project cycle.
0-5 years of experience
Manufacture of mechanical and hydraulic presses for the powder metal industry and isostatic 3 to 6 cavity dry bag presses for the spark plug industry and single cavity large volume isostatic presses for various ceramic and metal powders
- Released standard and modified mechanical presses to the shop
- Utilized Inventor to designed 6 cavity Densomatic spark plug press
- Designed single cavity Densomatic ceramic powder press
- Worked closely with the shop and assembly to solve production and assembly issues
- Produced manuals for mechanical and ceramic presses
0-5 years of experience
Work with various departments and coworkers on a variety of sustainability projects.
- Redesigned and improved numerous parts and systems to be more reliable and serviceable.
- Currently leading the design and implementation of new centralized desulfurization system.
- Spend ~10% of time in the field retrofitting, upgrading and auditing alongside Field Service Team.
- Working as the lead Mechanical Engineer on “Return and Overhaul” revamping project.
0-5 years of experience
Worked with a team to design and develop NOV’s line of subsea Connectors from concept to product
- Used FEA to design and optimize different components and assemblies that see up to 20,000 psi loads
- Provided hands on support and experience with data acquisition at NOV’s R&D lab during product testing
- Designed equipment and ancillary components per various specifications such as ASME BPVC and API
- Used TeamCenter and Pro/e on a daily basis to maintain part and assembly classification for manufacturing
- Developed parametric drawings using GD&T
0-5 years of experience
Performed combustion system design and upgrades for the GE Frames 6B, 7E/EA, 9E, and Siemens SW501F gas turbine engines.
- Designed and installed an Anti-Icing System that is used to protect the Siemens SW501F engine from ice formation within the compressor and inlet filter house.
- Designed and installed various combustion parts that are used to provide low NOx and low emissions on the GE Frames 6B and 7E engines.
- Performed various root cause and technical analyses on the GE 6B and 7E/EA engines.
0-5 years of experience
Worked on over 130 large cruise ships on the Royal Caribbean and Carnival programs
- Visited Royal Caribbean International and Carnival cruise ships to collect structural and logistical data for antenna and below deck equipment installs
- Designed adapter plates for SpaceTrack 4000 antenna for use on existing ship pedestals and new pedestals for additional antenna
- Designed tooling and brackets for antenna
- Oversaw early antenna installs
- Worked closely with vendors building and installing SpaceTrack 4000 antenna and pedestals
- Developed solutions for cabling and fiber between above deck and below deck equipment.
- Shipside and satellite blockage analysis
6-10 years of experience
- Managed production of custom engineered products for the Wide Band Antenna Division
- Designed, tested and built servo controlled satellite systems to customer specifications
- Implemented manufacturing changes across multiple product lines, at different facilities
- Planned and managed long-term, rated government engineering contracts
- Used company MRP system to control and plan workflow and manufacturing of engineering programs
- Laid off due to the department downsizing and moving to MA
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