Experience

Millbrook

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Service Engineer

  • Apr 2002 - Present

  Install, commission and service dynamometer control and data acquisition systems. Work on unusual or complex systems and problems. Provide field service to troubleshoot, repair, maintain and calibrate a variety of dynamometer test systems in the on and off road vehicle markets. Applications include systems for engine, chassis, drivetrain and vehicle accessory testing. Install and modify system hardware and/or software for new test requirements, upgrades and “fixes”. Maintain good customer relations, resolve service and warranty issues. Prepare quotations for Service work. Show less



PowerTek

• Farmington Hills, MI

• Service Supervisor

  • Sep 1988 - Dec 2001

  MTS – Powertrain Technology Division (Formerly PowerTek) – Field Service Supervisor Supervise and perform installation activities and commission MTS dynamometer control and data acquisition systems. Work involves unusual or complex systems and problems. Provide field service to troubleshoot, repair, maintain and calibrate a variety of dynamometer test systems in the on and off road vehicle markets. Applications include systems for engine, drivetrain and vehicle accessory testing. Install and modify system hardware and/or software for new test requirements, upgrades and “fixes.” Maintain good customer relations, resolve service and warranty issues. Prepare quotations for Service work. Manage 3rd party vendor activity, coordinate work with sub-contractors when work cannot be completed in-house. Supervised and trained Field Service Engineers. Coordinate work with other departments and customers. Train customers in operation, maintenance and calibration of test cell systems. Show less



U. S. Army TACOM

• Warren, MI

• Senior Electronic Intrumentation Technician

  • Sep 1976 - Sep 1988

  Experience gained in the instrumentation lab providing support to various vehicle component test programs including battery testing, starter testing, alternator testing and generator testing. Supported various field-testing activities at military bases around North America. Specified new test equipment for Propulsion Systems Lab. Installed, maintained, repaired and calibrated all new dynamometer controls and data acquisition equipment in the Propulsion Systems Lab. The lab had test cells to provide a wide range of unique testing capabilities for complete wheel and track vehicles, engines and drive train components. Some of these testing facilities were one of a kind in the world. Selected and applied transducers and electronics to collect and record test data. Fabricated or modified hardware for special test requirements. Coordinated work with outside vendors for repair, maintenance and upgrade work that could not be done in-house. Worked with project engineers to develop test programs. Installed and modified software for test programs. Maintained test data. Supervised and trained other Lab Technicians. Coordinated schedules with project engineers and other departments. Show less