Senior Mechanical Engineer

• Jul 2021 - Present

- Designed innovative sheet metal components for outdoor televisions resulting in improved product performance and assembly processes.- Developed other consumer product designs for parent company Snap One. Including, but not limited to wall mounts, ceiling mounts, table mounts, racks, etc.- Provided design solutions for stalled products, resulting in successful launch of new products.- Conducted thorough testing and analysis throughout the product development process forSunbriteTV and Snap One products, ensuring the highest quality standards.- Traveled to our vendor’s site to provide expert oversight and assistance during manufacturingand assembly processes, ensuring smooth production and high efficiency.- Interfaces with customers to gather feedback and research ways improvements can be madefor future television models. Show less

Mechanical Engineer

• Oct 2019 - Jul 2021

Design Engineer

• May 2019 - Oct 2019

- Interfaced with customers to discuss specifications of requested parts and assemblies. - Developed product designs using Solidworks and sent the designs to customers or used them for a complete build in house. - Participated in inspections and quality of finished goods to ensure they met their respective specifications. - Interfaced with customers to discuss specifications of requested parts and assemblies. - Developed product designs using Solidworks and sent the designs to customers or used them for a complete build in house. - Participated in inspections and quality of finished goods to ensure they met their respective specifications.

Mechanical Engineer

• Jul 2018 - May 2019

- Created general arrangements of a machine to be used for customer approval, purchasing, and manufacturing purposes. - Designed and analyzed skids for machine support, transportation, purchasing, and manufacturing. - Generated P&ID’s to be used for connection layouts. - Produced drawings for control panels and reservoirs for manufacturing and purchasing. - Created general arrangements of a machine to be used for customer approval, purchasing, and manufacturing purposes. - Designed and analyzed skids for machine support, transportation, purchasing, and manufacturing. - Generated P&ID’s to be used for connection layouts. - Produced drawings for control panels and reservoirs for manufacturing and purchasing.

Junior Project Engineer

• Oct 2017 - Jul 2018

- Wrote testing procedures and trained individuals for their respective executions. - Designed fixtures for breakaway testing, torque testing and press fit insertion. - Wrote test reports by analyzing data and graphs produced through Minitab. - Knowledge of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) - Produced verification and validation plans, protocols, and reports. - Created component and assembly drawings, inspection and control plans, Gage R&R’s, as well as any other documentation necessary for prototyping and production processes. - Filled all required information for a project’s IOVV Matrix. - Compiled all required documentation for a project’s DHF and DMR. - Created risk management documents including dFMEA’s and pFMEA’s. - Familiar with ISO 13485 and 21 CFR. - Communicated with vendors and customers to acquire quotes, certifications, test reports, etc. Show less

Associate Mechanical Engineer

• Feb 2017 - Apr 2017

-Generated and updated parts, assemblies, drawing templates, and drawings in CAD -Gathered experimental data to determine calibration curve to determine ratios for new pulley design -Designed and prototyped a circuit to run a compressor motor, fans, and actuator to run independently based on pressure sensor -Traveled to customer sites to determine and troubleshoot mechanical issues -Traveled to storage warehouse to inspect, correct, and update units from China before releasing to customers -Researched and created lists of possible products that could be used for consumer units -Wrote over 200 pages of assembly instructions and QAT’s to be used by manufacturers in China -Wrote maintenance checklist for customer use Show less

Engineering Intern

• Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

-Designed pressure testing plugs for valves, Drilling fixtures -Reverse engineered parts creating assemblies and drawings in CAD -Designed pressure testing plugs for valves, Drilling fixtures -Reverse engineered parts creating assemblies and drawings in CAD

Engineering Intern

• May 2016 - Aug 2016

-Performed tolerance analysis studies on handle assemblies that consisted of 4 - 6 components. -Assisted in improvement of manufacturing processes for multielectrode catheters by testing different methods for its assembly. -Wrote VBA macros to simplify calculations and reduce time for elements of catheter design. -Repaired and calibrated equipment including: a hot air station, microscope, a pneumatic glue station, and UV light controller. -Designed and generated a detailed model of a fixture design for a handheld strain gauge. -Prepared a presentation for an official design review of the fixture design. -Generated, edited, and updated drawings for multiple projects. -Learned how to run and set up a Steeger braiding machine as well as the MSI Vertical Shrinker. Show less