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An accomplished and enthusiastic Mechanical Engineer with over 7 years experience in designing and developing solutions to challenging mechanical product requirements. A well rounded background that ranges from customer interaction to mechanical design though product industrialization. A team player and a goal setter who brings positive reinforcement to an organization.
EXPERIENCE:
TE Connectivity (Tyco Electronics), Menlo Park, California
Mechanical Engineer (Advanced Development, Aerospace, Defense and Marine). December 2012 – Present
•Drive concept and design to industrialization of composite / interconnect products.
•Conduct FEA / design optimization / product qualification - developmental testing and analysis.
•Experienced in Rapid Prototyping and manufacturing of composite materials / thermo polymers.
•VOC to improve and optimize mechanical designs to meet customer and market needs.
Airbus Military (EADS - CASA), Madrid, Spain
Mechanical Engineer (Systems and Powerplant Service Engineering). February 2011 – September 2012
•Interfaced directly with military clients to provide engineering support on behalf of Airbus.
•Service engineering and technical support to maintain a fleet’s configuration and reliability.
•Clarification of Airbus engineering, technical publications and service bulletins to clients.
•Initiated design changes after investigation of aircraft issues (CASA and Airbus Military products).
Triumph Aerostructures (Vought Aircraft Division), Los Angeles, California
Manufacturing Engineer (Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Team). July 2009 – December 2010
•Provided fuselage production build plans and applied sustaining engineering.
•Liaison support between mechanics, engineering, NC programming, procurement and quality.
•Created tool orders / clarified engineering drawings to support optimal manufacturing operations.
•Managed multiple projects simultaneously and worked hands-on as required.
Amphenol Corporation, Sidney, New York
Mechanical Engineer Intern (Aerospace Division). May 2008 - July 2008
•Created new designs for solar panel junction boxes and connection components.
•Designed interconnection components and mechanical assemblies for production.
•Worked with R&D to improve existing electr...
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