Tim Andrews

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - CTH at GE Additive
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(386) 825-5501
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Machinery Manufacturing
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - CTH
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • Senior Additive Machine Design Engineer
      • Apr 2021 - Present

      - Design and develop next generation additive machine tools- Own design, build, and assembly of multiple Binder Jet Machine sub-systems (Pneumatics, Fluid Handling, & Print Head cleaning)- Successfully completed multiple high level design reviews (CDR, PDR, DDR, Tech Reviews)- Submitted a variety of patents related to additive technology- Led outside vendor on post processor development for GE Additive's DED cell

    • Lead Additive Machine Design Engineer
      • Apr 2018 - Apr 2021

    • United States
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Non-Conventional Manufacturing Team Lead
      • Apr 2017 - Apr 2018

      - Guiding a team of 6 engineers in turbine cooling hole development and small-scale production- Developed machining principles and created machine buy specifications for next generation laser machine tools- Ensure a smooth transition of a productionized process from the lean development lab to the large-scale production facility- Coordinate with multiple machine vendors on machine and laser development to ensure the final product meets cost, quality, and delivery goals- Generating 6-axis intelligent CNC codes which allows for adaptive machining of components- Mentored engineers and interns to help their work-related development- Adapting methods and software tools to utilize digital data for closed loop laser machining Show less

    • CMC/Laser Manufacturing Engineer
      • Jan 2015 - Apr 2017

      - Developed techniques for using long pulse laser drillers to create precision cooling holes in CMC components- Leading advancement of green laser ablation technology for shaped cooling holes applications- Adapted methods and software tools to utilize digital data to reduce programming time from ~ 2 weeks to ~4 hours- Generated technical process work instructions- Created inspection procedures for measurement of shaped cooling holes on airfoils- Mentored engineers and interns to help their work related development Show less

    • Edison Engineering Development Program (EEDP)
      • Jul 2013 - Jun 2016

      - Completed three years of GE's Engineering Advanced Course- Earning Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree at University of Cincinnati- Completed Jet Engine Tear Down School (JETS)- Pursued Green Belt and GD&T training

    • CMC Mechanical Design Engineer
      • Jul 2013 - Jan 2015

      -Owned design and build of next generation engine components-Developed methods of inspecting and tracking quality of hardware-Coordinated with design, analysis, and manufacturing teams to ensure design intent was met-Led team in RCA of part quality drop and determined methods to recover

    • Engineering Coop/Project Engineer
      • Apr 2012 - May 2013

      • Led the development of GE's first Ceramic Matrix Composite Doublet Nozzle • Utilized NX UniGraphics to design and create tooling using GD&T practices to meet specifications set by design engineers • Coached technicians on the use of machining fixtures, lay-up tooling, and lay-up procedures • Created adaptations to in-use tooling in order to achieve desired design parameters • Submitted lean manufacturing proposal to reduce cutting time on the Gerber ply cutter • Led the development of GE's first Ceramic Matrix Composite Doublet Nozzle • Utilized NX UniGraphics to design and create tooling using GD&T practices to meet specifications set by design engineers • Coached technicians on the use of machining fixtures, lay-up tooling, and lay-up procedures • Created adaptations to in-use tooling in order to achieve desired design parameters • Submitted lean manufacturing proposal to reduce cutting time on the Gerber ply cutter

  • A&P Construction
    • Atco, New Jersey
    • Owner
      • Jun 2010 - Jan 2012

      - Owner of remodeling company - Managed 3-5 employees - Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure work was performed to intent and on time - Created budgets for each job to ensure contracts met cost requirements - Interacted with customer on daily basis to ensure satisfaction - Owner of remodeling company - Managed 3-5 employees - Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure work was performed to intent and on time - Created budgets for each job to ensure contracts met cost requirements - Interacted with customer on daily basis to ensure satisfaction

    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Inventory/Loss Prevention Specialist
      • Nov 2008 - Aug 2011

      · Planned and constructed security displays which decreased losses by over $1000 per week · Observed customer & employee behavior and monitored inventory to prevent expensive losses · Cooperated with teams of 8-12 employees in store setup · Planned and constructed security displays which decreased losses by over $1000 per week · Observed customer & employee behavior and monitored inventory to prevent expensive losses · Cooperated with teams of 8-12 employees in store setup

    • Lead Carpenter
      • May 2009 - Jun 2010

      · Collaborated with team to perform various remodeling tasks to customer specification · Supervised work during owners absence · Ensured client satisfaction through attention to detail and timely completion of contract · Collaborated with team to perform various remodeling tasks to customer specification · Supervised work during owners absence · Ensured client satisfaction through attention to detail and timely completion of contract

    • Carpenter's Apprentice
      • Jun 2005 - Aug 2007

      · Read, evaluated, and assisted in customization of building plans · Performed remodeling tasks on upscale residential properties to client's design · Framed, finished, hung cabinets, tiled floors, as well as performed electrical and plumbing tasks · Read, evaluated, and assisted in customization of building plans · Performed remodeling tasks on upscale residential properties to client's design · Framed, finished, hung cabinets, tiled floors, as well as performed electrical and plumbing tasks

Education

  • University of Cincinnati
    Master’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2013 - 2016
  • Drexel University
    Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
    2010 - 2013

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