Engineering Manager
04690

Industry: Plastics, Sheet Metal, Composites, Packaging, Aerospace, Tooling

Resides: New Hampshire

Salary: Open

Relocate: Yes

On the Market:


SUMMARY: A hardworking, multi-faceted engineer ready to take on new challenges with a swift degree of accomplishment. Capable of quick transitions and endowed with a strong sense of leadership that has proven itself within the teams of involvement.  Looking to settle in for the long haul, and can see a project from conception to completion and any steps between and beyond.

EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW

Engineering Manager            
Engineering Design Supervisor
Quoting Lead
Customer Relations                     
17000+ hr's CATIA
1500+ hr's SolidWorks
1500+ hr's SDRC Ideas MS 8
Network Systems Administration
Structural & Thermal FEA
Detail, Assy & Installation Design
Composites Design
Plastic Design
Tool Design
Secondary Structure Design
Package Design
Sheet Metal Design
CATIA Instruction
ISO-9000 Trained

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY     
       
Sept '01 - present(Direct Employment)
ENGINEERING MANAGER; (Plastics Company)New Hampshire
· Engineering Manager in charge of Design of Mold Tooling, Computer Networking, Quoting for Tools and Piece Parts as well as the systems supporting all operations.
· Oversaw Designers and Tooling Fabrication Shop in conjunction with Foremen to complete fabrication of tooling.
· Consulted regularly with clients to discuss design requirements and producibility of Consumer and Industrial plastic parts.
· Plastic part and mold design on multiple programs utilizing SolidWorks CADD software.
       
March '99 - July '01(Direct Employment)
Interim ENGINEERING DESIGN SUPERVISOR, SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER, STRUCTURAL & THERMAL FEA; Federal Mogul Lighting Products, VA
(*assumed increasing responsibility during employment)
· Interim Design Engineering Team Manager for 12 Designers and 5 Engineers.
· Acting Structural & Thermal Analyst utilizing Maya Heat Technologies ESC and TMG.
· Consulted regularly with clients to discuss new design requirements including Chrysler 04HB, 02DR and 02KJ, Mitsubishi and Dodge ST22, Mack Truck and Isuzu I90 for Plastic Injection Molded Details and Assemblies.
· Plastic and sheet metal package design on multiple programs.
· Advised on hardware and software requirements for both UNIX and NT.
· Guided the company's integration of SDRC Ideas MS8 and Maya Stress and Heat Analysis into the design process.
       
Oct. '97 - March '99(Contract Employment)
PROJECT DESIGN ENGINEER; Boeing Commercial Airplane Co., Payloads Division, through COMFORCE, Redmond, WA
· Project Design Engineer utilizing Plastic Extrusion and Foam for the Closeout Seal group.
· Group CATIA Surfacing (class A surface) Modeler.
       
Oct. '96 - Sept. '97(Contract Employment)
CATIA SOFTWARE INSTRUCTOR; Design Technology Inc., Boeing Commercial Airplane Co., Education, Training & Development Division, Seattle, WA.
· Specialized in Surface Modeling and Solid Modeling Techniques.
· Extensive knowledge of CATIA through V4.2.2 on Distributed and Mainframe Workstations.
· Working knowledge of all CATIA systems and Functionality of the CATIA Software environment.
       
April '96 - Oct. '96(Contract Employment)
TOOL DESIGNER / DETAILER; NOVA-TECH Engineering, Inc., Edmonds, WA
· Tool Design Engineer for a Consulting Firm of 40+ employees.
· Design, Model and Detail holding fixtures, routing fixtures, drill jigs, vacuum forming molds, assy jigs, overhead moving equipment, floor assy jigs and portable mechanical equipment.
       
March '96 - June '97(Engineering Consulting)SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER - FACILITIES ENGINEER; Vulcan Comp., Everett, WA
· Senior Design Engineer for an Independent Consulting firm.
· Use of CATIA to Support Design Requirements on Tooling and Process Systems.
· Use of Solid Works to support detailing of drawings.
       
June '94 - March '96(Contract Employment)
PROCESS ENGINEER - CATIA CADD/CAM SPECIALIST; Northwest Composites Inc., Marysville, WA
· Primary Emphasis on Trouble Shooting Composite Matrix Problems.
· Perform as Lead Manufacturing Engineer / Scheduler in a company of 300 employees.
· Incorporated ISO-9000 Design and Processing Standards within the company.
· Design, Model and assist in fabrication of holding fixtures, routing fixtures and vacuum forming molds.
· Estimate costs for tooling design / rework and engineering change incorporation.
· Process Engineer for hand lay-up, sandwich molding and controlled flowmat compression molding.
· CNC Programmer (3-axis/5-axis) and CATIA Specialist within company (approx. 2000+ hours).
       
July '88 - June '94(Direct Employment)
(2 positions)

PROJECT DESIGN ENGINEER; Boeing Commercial Airplane Co., Everett Payloads Division, Seattle, WA. (*Assumed increasing responsibility during period of employment)
· Lead Design Engineer for the 747/767 Floor Coverings and Passenger Compartment Water Disposal systems.  Oversaw 1 Engineer and 14 drafting personnel. Scheduled future works and wrote work statements on intent for future design.  Developed and presented design for 767-freighter introduction. Acted as Liaison for work package challenges.
· Checked complete Engineering packages to ANSI Y-14.5 and ASME Y14.5M-1994
· Liaison Engineer for 767 Overhead Stowage systems.
· Project Engineer on the design of 747-400 Outboard Overhead Stowage Systems.
· Responsible for design of secondary structure utilizing aircraft grade aluminum, investment castings, composite lay-ups, bent metal, and machined parts.
· Designed the overhead stowage package including details, sub-assemblies, assemblies and installations using CADD software.
· Layout and design work completed on CATIA and CADKEY (500+ hr's) systems.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER; Everett Payloads Division
· Developed manufacturing plan for metal and composite parts using sandwich, injection molded, extruded and machined fabrication methods.
· Sequenced production of major and minor assemblies and installations developing tooling as required to meet production demands.
· Validated producibility of proposed engineering designs, working closely with M, R & D on prototypes to verify proof of concepts.
       
Academic Year 1988
TEACHING ASSISTANT for Materials Processing Lab; Mechanical Engineering Dept., Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 59715
       
Jan '87 - July '87(Intern)
STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEERING INTERN; Roto-Design Engineering & Fabrication, 20010, Rimrock Drive, Billings, MT
       
Summers 1982-1987
CREW BOSS, RANGE TECHNICIAN (Fire Control); U.S.D.I. Bureau of Land Management, Lewistown D. O., Lewistown, MT, 59457   (*Assumed increasing responsibility during employment)
       
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering Technology, received March, 1988, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717
       
SPECIAL
MS Windows NT 4.0 Training in 6 aspects through ENTRE' Systems Training Specialist
· Networking Essentials
· NT Administration
· NT Server & NT Server in the Enterprise
· NT Workstation
· TCP/IP Technologies
· IIS (Internet Information Server)
AQS / SPC Trained, D1-9000 Trained, ISO-9000 Trained, QS-9000 Trained, SYMIX MRP System Trained, MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, VISIO, Solid Works

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