Senior Applications Engineer

• Dec 2020 - Present

Engineering Manager

• Jul 2020 - Dec 2020

Systems Engineer

• Oct 2018 - Jul 2020

Engineering/Production Manager

• Mar 2017 - Jul 2017

Mechanical Engineer

• Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

Test Engineer

• Aug 2013 - Jan 2017

Performing tests on various hydraulic systems and components. Supports R&D design and development projects with solid modeling and CFD analysis.

Engineering Team Lead

• Jun 2008 - Aug 2013

• Develop cost effective solutions for customer’s hydraulic requirements.• Support customer relations through phone and email communications.• Provide sales with technical support on customer issues.• Support production with power unit testing concerns.• Perform design calculations and analyze design impacts on cost.• Provide cost reductions monthly on low margin product.

Structures Engineer

• Mar 2007 - Jun 2008

• Design of high pressure bleed air system components for aircraft turbine engines.• Develop models of complete engines for engineering design reviews.• Perform redesign efforts on existing cockpit throttle controls.• Design of high pressure bleed air system components for aircraft turbine engines.• Develop models of complete engines for engineering design reviews.• Perform redesign efforts on existing cockpit throttle controls. • Design of high pressure bleed air system components for aircraft turbine engines.• Develop models of complete engines for engineering design reviews.• Perform redesign efforts on existing cockpit throttle controls.• Design of high pressure bleed air system components for aircraft turbine engines.• Develop models of complete engines for engineering design reviews.• Perform redesign efforts on existing cockpit throttle controls.

Product Development Engineer

• Aug 2006 - Mar 2007

• Develop new methods and cost effective solutions for customer’s hydraulic requirements.• Develop models of full up machines, including customer supplied equipment.• Detail prototype drawings for release to manufacturer.• Prepare presentation material for customer design reviews.• Perform design calculations and analyze design impacts on cost. • Develop new methods and cost effective solutions for customer’s hydraulic requirements.• Develop models of full up machines, including customer supplied equipment.• Detail prototype drawings for release to manufacturer.• Prepare presentation material for customer design reviews.• Perform design calculations and analyze design impacts on cost.

Mechanical Engineer

• Jan 2006 - Jul 2006

• Design polyurethane dispensing equipment to customer specifications.• Develop models of full up machines, including customer supplied equipment.• Detail machine drawings for release to manufacturer.• Prepare presentation material for customer design reviews.• Perform equipment installation at customer’s location.• Verify compliance to customer and internal design specifications. • Design polyurethane dispensing equipment to customer specifications.• Develop models of full up machines, including customer supplied equipment.• Detail machine drawings for release to manufacturer.• Prepare presentation material for customer design reviews.• Perform equipment installation at customer’s location.• Verify compliance to customer and internal design specifications.

Design Engineer

• Oct 2004 - Jan 2006

• Design axial-piston hydraulic pumps and motors using Catia V5 software.• Detail manufacturing drawings for release into PDM.• Prepare presentation material for customer design reviews.• Collaborate with respective groups to obtain Stress, Manufacturing, and Procurement concurrence on final drawings.• Verify compliance to governmental, customer, and internal design specifications.

Hydro-Mechanical Design Engineer – Functional Team Leader

• Nov 2000 - Oct 2004

• Responsible for all hydro-mechanical design and development of test equipment for facility.• Lead person that overseen all design efforts from other engineering support groups at location.• This Functional Team Leader position was also responsible for all of the tasks listed below in the Hydro-Mechanical Design Engineer position.

Engineering Technician

• Sep 1999 - Nov 2000

• Prepare components for test with strain gauges, accelerometers, and microphones.• Acquire the data from acquisition equipment during tests.• Responsible for performing the driving during the data acquisition.• Fabricated items using various metal working machines for development purposes.• Performed on vehicle instrumentation at customer’s location.• Supported vibration testing cell with fixture designs.• Operated various vehicle dynamic test setups to verify component strength and fatigue life.• Operated the vibration machine to test components to failure.