Alex Kensil
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Alloy Product Development- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT)
NCEESApr, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Alloy Product Development
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United States
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
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Jan 2015 - Present
-Direct contributor to 20+ projects, working with a range of clients from startups to Fortune 500 companies various industries (consumer electronics, medical, homegoods, high-end audio) -Experienced working cross functionally with EE, ID, manufacturing, Ops, C-level exec personnel -Technical lead on large scale medical product featuring synchronized locking, telescoping and articulating mechanisms along with significant A/V hardware and cabling integration. -Lead project teams of 5 ME’s, managing task delegation and providing technical guidance and mentorship. -Experienced in waterproofing, softgoods, audio, RF shielding, PCB/FPC integration. -Extensive experience working with overseas manufacturing supporting EVT/DVT/PVT builds. Show less
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Safer-Lock LLC
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Sacramento, California Area
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Design Engineer (Contractor)
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Apr 2014 - Jan 2015
• Project lead in the redesign of a locking-cap for prescription pill medication bottles. • Developed various mechanism and form-factor concepts. Rapid prototyped working design solutions. • Performed DFMA analysis with feedback from domestic injection mold vendors and assembly line technicians. • Project lead in the redesign of a locking-cap for prescription pill medication bottles. • Developed various mechanism and form-factor concepts. Rapid prototyped working design solutions. • Performed DFMA analysis with feedback from domestic injection mold vendors and assembly line technicians.
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Mike's Bikes
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United States
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Tech
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Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
• Provided expert service on a wide variety of bicycles, from clunkers to performance S-Works. • Assisted Tech Manager in organizing workflow and planning. • Taught weekly "Tech Tuesday" class. Demonstrated bicycle maintenance special topics to groups of 5-10. • Communicated with manufacturers and vendors to manage warranty and recall claims. • Technical sales on high end wheel-sets and components. • Provided expert service on a wide variety of bicycles, from clunkers to performance S-Works. • Assisted Tech Manager in organizing workflow and planning. • Taught weekly "Tech Tuesday" class. Demonstrated bicycle maintenance special topics to groups of 5-10. • Communicated with manufacturers and vendors to manage warranty and recall claims. • Technical sales on high end wheel-sets and components.
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Engineering Intern
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Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
• Testing and R&D engineering for solar hydronic heating control systems. • Designed and programmed (Labview PXI) data acquisition interface for solar energy experiments. • Conducted benchmark testing and analysis on prototype solar thermal collectors. • Created technical reports outlining experimental procedures, data and analysis. • Testing and R&D engineering for solar hydronic heating control systems. • Designed and programmed (Labview PXI) data acquisition interface for solar energy experiments. • Conducted benchmark testing and analysis on prototype solar thermal collectors. • Created technical reports outlining experimental procedures, data and analysis.
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CRAVE
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United States
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Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Engineering Intern
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Oct 2011 - Feb 2012
•Worked for a consumer electronics start-up performing a variety of engineering tasks for electromechanical projects. Including but not limited to; Part/assembly design and documentation, •Rapid Prototyping, part & material procurement, electrical testing and diagnostics, CNC programming and machining. •Gained useful insight into product design and lifecycle process. Including concept ideation, prototyping, sourcing, and manufacturability. •Worked for a consumer electronics start-up performing a variety of engineering tasks for electromechanical projects. Including but not limited to; Part/assembly design and documentation, •Rapid Prototyping, part & material procurement, electrical testing and diagnostics, CNC programming and machining. •Gained useful insight into product design and lifecycle process. Including concept ideation, prototyping, sourcing, and manufacturability.
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Education
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Fachhochschule Ulm - Hochschule für Technik
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering -
Santa Fe Preparatory School