Experience

Donatelle

• United States
• Medical Device
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Providing customers with design for manufacturing guidance on thermoplastic, liquid silicone rubber, and combination products. Supporting new product development and existing production using CAD and moldflow simulation software. Coordinating the sampling of quick-turn injection molds for prototyping. Utilizing 3D printers to build fixtures and part design concepts. Created training materials for CAD use and technical subject matter. Providing customers with design for manufacturing guidance on thermoplastic, liquid silicone rubber, and combination products. Supporting new product development and existing production using CAD and moldflow simulation software. Coordinating the sampling of quick-turn injection molds for prototyping. Utilizing 3D printers to build fixtures and part design concepts. Created training materials for CAD use and technical subject matter.



Minnesota Rubber and Plastics - Now Part of Trelleborg

• United States
• Plastics and Rubber Product Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Product Design Engineer II/Product Design Engineer III

  • Apr 2015 - Jan 2018

  Provided design assistance for plastic and rubber components in the automotive, industrial, medical, and water markets. Utilized NX 10 CAD and Abaqus FEA software to generate custom thermoplastic, rubber, LSR, and combination product designs. Provided design assistance for plastic and rubber components in the automotive, industrial, medical, and water markets. Utilized NX 10 CAD and Abaqus FEA software to generate custom thermoplastic, rubber, LSR, and combination product designs.



ProMed Molded Products

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research and Development Engineer

  • Jun 2013 - Apr 2015

  Designed and modified silicone molding tooling for Prototypes department. Continuously improved tooling platforms with the goal of decreasing labor spent on Prototypes manufacturing. Advised customers on product design for manufacturing. Prepared silicone molding equipment for use in Prototypes manufacturing. Created and executed installation and operational qualification protocols for new or moved equipment. Designed and modified silicone molding tooling for Prototypes department. Continuously improved tooling platforms with the goal of decreasing labor spent on Prototypes manufacturing. Advised customers on product design for manufacturing. Prepared silicone molding equipment for use in Prototypes manufacturing. Created and executed installation and operational qualification protocols for new or moved equipment.



NOvA Module Factory

• Research Assistant

  • Nov 2012 - Jun 2013