Highly regarded Mechanixxxxxxl Engineer with expertise in guiding fundamental growth through strategic new product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives.  Solid ability to contribute to cost containment and lean manufacturing methodologies to support the bottom line goals of the organization.  Innovative, ambitious, and disciplined approach in recognizing opportunities, considering design possibilities, and developing optimal solutions.  Seeking Senior Mechanixxxxxxl Engineering Design and Development position with a progressive organization that promotes a visionary leadership culture, which recognizes team and individual contribution, and that values tangible results.  

 

Professional Profile

 

   Motivated self-starter with sense of urgency and ability to rise to the ocxxxxxxsion to exceed expectations.

   Effective problem solver with technixxxxxxl discipline, business acumen, and talent for practixxxxxxl implementation.

   Adept at identifying and translating voice of customer inputs into specifixxxxxxtions and high-value products.

   Talent for fostering and leveraging collaborative relationships with internal and external resources to shorten project and development cycles, improve company effectiveness, optimize productivity, and reduce costs. 

   Respected as a lead-by-example manager; proponent of empowerment and accountability.

   Comprehensive materials and manufacturing process expertise, cost and investment-centered decision making;  knowledgeable in the Finite Element Modeling (FEM), ISO standards, quality control, structural design and interpreting drawings/diagrams.

   Trusted with unquestionable integrity; commitment to fact-based, data-driven decisions and due diligence. 

   Hands-on technixxxxxxl skills combined with practixxxxxxl knowledge of engineering principles and experience.

   Excellent cradle to grave project management, task identifixxxxxxtion, project planning, and status review.

   Ability to interpret and translate technixxxxxxl language and deliver presentations to audiences of all levels.

   Highly familiar with all facets of associated planning, schedule development, budget preparation and analysis.

 

Technixxxxxxl Skills

 

Manfact II MRP/CRP Production Planning/Scheduling System

TQM Systems Training, ISO Internal Auditor Training

Design Of ASME Code Pressure Vessel Design

Knowledge of Machining Tools/Equipment

MS Office, MS Project, MathXxxxxxd

AutoXxxxxxd, Xxxxxxdkey,

ME 10, Solidworks training

GD&T (ANSI Y14.5)

 

Professional History

 

Blentech Corporation, Santa Rosa, XXXXXX - Mechanixxxxxxl Engineering Manager................................................ 2005 to 2009

   Led detailed equipment design and analysis processes for a custom food processing manufacturer; oversaw staff Design Team in creating detailed machining and shop fabrixxxxxxtion drawings. 

   Contributed hands-on management style to provide resolution guidance and direction during final assembly processes; troubleshot and resolved assembly and performance issues, and established a system of quality checks to improve outcomes.

   Successfully created conceptual system and equipment layouts for use in customer presentations; and consistently delivered projects on time and on budget despite short lead-times and project schedules.

   Performed pressure vessel stress xxxxxxlculations and ensured compliance with ASME Pressure Vessel Code requirements.

 

Arcturus Marine Systems, Rohnert Park, XXXXXX - Mechanixxxxxxl Engineer ...............................................................2004 to 2005

   Created designs for hydraulixxxxxxlly actuated stabilization systems for large motor yachts; oversaw project management from inception to completion including all detailed designs, loads analyses and stress xxxxxxlculations.

   Enhanced product line by designing a stabilization system that could support yachts up to 250 in length composed of steel, xxxxxxst iron, xxxxxxst bronze and composites

               

Hosokawa Manufacturing, Santa Rosa, XXXXXX..........................................................................................................1996 to 2003

Manufacturing Engineer ........................................................................................................................................2001 to 2003            

   Acted as liaison between Design Engineering and Manufacturing to execute project plans for in-house production of large-sxxxxxxle mechanixxxxxxl equipment; maintained accountability for 15,000 inventory items and $1.7MM in raw materials.

   Spearheaded efforts for transferring engineering knowledgebase to the Minneapolis Division upon the closing of the Santa Rosa facility; integral in the development of the MRP system for the new loxxxxxxtion.

 

Quality Assurance Engineer................................................................................................................................ 1999 to 2001

   Oversaw ISO Quality System and ensured that all manufactured processes were in compliance with requirements.

   Performed comprehensive inspections of department functions, reported manufacturing deficiencies to senior management, and implemented target process improvement strategies to guarantee quality production, resulting in a superior level of customer satisfaction.

 

Mechanixxxxxxl Engineer...........................................................................................................................................1996 to 1999

   Performed detailed equipment design and analysis of processing equipment, and ensured compliance with the ASME Pressure Vessel Code.

   Developed product specifixxxxxxtions and bills of materials, processed engineering change orders, and contributed to the resolution of manufacturing issues and schedule conflicts.

 

Architectural Plastics, Inc., Xxxxxx, XXXXXX................................................................................................................1993-1996

Cost Estimator

   Maintained complete accountability for all product cost analysis, cost estimating and price quoting; developed and implemented the organizations first tracking system resulting in increased profit margins and a higher level of control.

   Performed needs analysis to determine and make recommendations for the purchase of CNC equipment, resulting in increased production efficiencies and output.

 

Rockwell International, Space Systems Division, Downey, XXXXXX (1986 to 1992)

Structural Designer and Analyst

   Held DOD Secret Clearance; provided detailed stress analysis on the Space Shuttle Crew Module primary structure, utilized classixxxxxxl hand analysis and finite element modeling techniques to identify deficiencies.

   Provided comprehensive reports on analysis of stresses due to dynamic, static, thermal and pressure loads, and co-authored the Space Shuttle Crew Module primary structures section of the structural analysis report for NASA.

   Traveled to the Kennedy Space Center to support the design and implementation of the Emergency Egress System refit on each Space Shuttle, and assisted in the development of linear and non-linear analysis techniques for advanced heat resistant titanium matrix-xxxxxxrbon fiber composite materials.

 

Eduxxxxxxtion

 

University of Xxxxxx, Davis

Bachelor of Science, Aeronautixxxxxxl and Mechanixxxxxxl Engineering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Dear Hiring Manager:

 

I am writing to express my interest in a <position here> within your organization.  I xxxxxxn offer you over 20 years experience as a Senior Mechanixxxxxxl Engineer with expertise in engineering design and product development expertise. I possess many of the traits you are seeking and I am confident that I will be a valuable member of your team.

 

I have an extensive professional history of designing and developing cutting edge products in the manufacturing industry. I have a well deserved reputation for providing outstanding account management, sales support, and customer relations for high profile clients.   I am well known for my technixxxxxxl expertise and the ability to provide planning, testing and design initiatives in a field or in-house environment.  I have the hands-on, real world knowledge you are seeking in a xxxxxxndidate for <positing here>.  According to the job description for <position here>, you are looking for a xxxxxxndidate with the ability to <choose something from the job description here>.  I am well versed in <specific here> and know that I could be an integral member of your team.

 

I would like to be considered for a position with <organization here> in which someone of my background could make a contribution. I will contact you in the upcoming week to arrange for an interview. Should you require any additional information, I xxxxxxn be contacted at the phone numbers listed above.

 

Thank you for your attention and I look forward to speaking with you soon.

 

Sincerely,