Daniel Kottle
Component Engineer/Senior Quality Engineer at SubCom- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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SubCom
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Component Engineer/Senior Quality Engineer
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Jul 2014 - Present
Newington, NH
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Columbia Tech
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Manufacturing Engineer (Contract Position)
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Aug 2013 - Oct 2013
Devens, MA - Provided engineering support for manufacturing of 40-foot modular data centers - Supervised hydrostatic testing of chilled-water cooling systems - Worked with customer to perform validation test of mechanical systems
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Prysmian Group
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Italy
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Process Engineer
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Dec 2012 - Jun 2013
Manchester, NH - Designed, planned, and implemented upgrades to wire and cable production lines - Managed engineering trials for new products - Used lean techniques to reduce scrap, improve productivity, and improve quality - Interfaced with all levels of personnel to resolve reliability and safety issues
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TE Connectivity
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Switzerland
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Engineer
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2007 - 2012
Newington, NH - Provided engineering support for joining undersea fiber optic communication cables - Reduced carrying costs and increased inventory turns by standardizing components - Developed and coordinated release of drawings, BOMs, ECNs, work instructions, and inspection documents - Redesigned sleeves to be reversible, mistake-proofing the designs and eliminating the possibility of having to perform costly rework - Helped launch TPM effort by creating a single plant wide… Show more - Provided engineering support for joining undersea fiber optic communication cables - Reduced carrying costs and increased inventory turns by standardizing components - Developed and coordinated release of drawings, BOMs, ECNs, work instructions, and inspection documents - Redesigned sleeves to be reversible, mistake-proofing the designs and eliminating the possibility of having to perform costly rework - Helped launch TPM effort by creating a single plant wide equipment identification list - Designed containers for shipping cables and repeaters Show less
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Airmar Technology Corporation
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Manufacturing Engineer
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2006 - 2007
Milford, NH - Designed equipment, fixtures, and tooling for manufacturing of ultrasonic transducers - Resolved manufacturing, quality, and ergonomic issues - Coordinated preventative maintenance and repair of production equipment - Created drawings for the manufacture of plastic and metal parts
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Machine Design Engineer
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2005 - 2006
Worcester, MA - Created drawings and BOMs for manufacturing thread rolling machinery - Provided manufacturing support for rebuilding and upgrading older machines - Helped design prototype machine for trade show - Participated in material handling facility improvement project - Designed components to adapt thread rolling heads to automatic screw machines
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Design Engineer
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2003 - 2005
Ossipee, NH - Designed chillers and heat exchangers used to cool industrial process equipment - Traveled to a customer site for startup and repair of units, resulted in company receiving outstanding supplier award - Redesigned sheetmetal parts to reduce costs - Created and maintained BOM’s used to manufacture prototype and production units - Designed custom pipefittings, reservoirs, and manifolds - Provided technical support to production, sales and test departments - Reviewed and… Show more - Designed chillers and heat exchangers used to cool industrial process equipment - Traveled to a customer site for startup and repair of units, resulted in company receiving outstanding supplier award - Redesigned sheetmetal parts to reduce costs - Created and maintained BOM’s used to manufacture prototype and production units - Designed custom pipefittings, reservoirs, and manifolds - Provided technical support to production, sales and test departments - Reviewed and approved manufacturing drawings, diagrams, and assembly instructions - Served as cell engineer for the final assembly and packaging Show less
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Davis-Standard
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Design Engineer
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1997 - 2002
Pawcatuck, CT - Designed machinery and components used to extrude plastics - Reviewed customer specifications and created approval drawings - Designed universal base for mounting drive motors, reducing time required to build and deliver extruders - Selected components used to transmit power from drive motor to reducer - Created production drawings and BOM’s - Designed piping systems for barrel cooling and reducer lubrication - Visited customers’ plants to discuss new orders and to… Show more - Designed machinery and components used to extrude plastics - Reviewed customer specifications and created approval drawings - Designed universal base for mounting drive motors, reducing time required to build and deliver extruders - Selected components used to transmit power from drive motor to reducer - Created production drawings and BOM’s - Designed piping systems for barrel cooling and reducer lubrication - Visited customers’ plants to discuss new orders and to finalize specifications - Persuading customer to purchase equipment that utilized standard components, reduced design and delivery time while increased profit margin - Met with customers to discuss on-going projects and for final inspection of equipment prior to shipment - Conducted internal audits of quality system to ensure company goals and requirements were met Show less
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Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering