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Oshkosh, Wisconsin Area

Reporting to the Chief Engineer - Powertrain. Responsible for all Powertrain (engine, transmission, cooling system, hydraulics, accessories) related testing and development for the JLTV program. Assessing issues during competitive testing and implementing changes as well as system cost reduction efforts. Management of engineers and designers working numerous modifications and updates to the vehicle. Responsible for integration of the next generation engine into the JLTV vehicle for the contract that Oshkosh Corporation has been awarded. Work to develop the new Powertrain design for the FMTV vehicle which our customer will have rebid for the next generation of that truck.

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Support, design, and development responsibilities for Famlily of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) with primary emphasis on the HEMTT and PLS trucks.

Medalist LaserFab is an innovative metal fabrication solutions provider offering laser cutting, forming, welding, machining, and assembly, with exceptional quality and timeliness. Responsible for design and development of tooling and fixtures, laser program generation, offline robotic weld programming, job setup, and development of new/improvement of existing production processes and methods for numerous industries, including the Department of Defense.

GE Oil & Gas is a world leader in advanced technology equipment and services for all segments of the oil and gas industry. The Oshkosh facility designs, builds, and services large centrifugal and reciprocating compressors and compressor systems for these market segments.Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager. Responsible for all technical aspects of the design, build, and commissioning of the compressor train. Accountable for specification and integration of all externally fabricated purchased components including drivers (electric motors, steam turbines, and expanders), gears, clutches, and lube oil systems. Oversee all internal Engineering activities including compressor flange-to-flange hardware, system monitoring and warning components, piping, and control systems required. Act as sole technical point of contact for the customer including customer visits and inspections of vendor supplied products.Consistently responsible for multiple global projects with values of over $20M.Lead projects requiring single stage and multi-stage centrifugal compressor designs, bringing them to completion on time and under budget with contribution margins of over 20%.Accountable for resolution of all technical Manufacturing issues through work with US and international customers, suppliers, and internal Engineering.Create specifications and oversee testing of products to assure compliance with contract requirements.Assist Application Engineering group with interpretation of customer specifications and determination of compressor and train requirements for creation of compressor train quotations.Support Project Manager with all technical changes to the contract including costing and scheduling impact.

L. B. White, a leading manufacturer of heating equipment for over 50 years, delivers a full line of quality forced air, radiant and spot heating solutions for agriculture, construction, hospitality and greenhouse environments around the world.Reporting to the Engineering Manager. Responsible for the development of a new radiant tube heater product line for the agricultural industry from its conception through manufacturing readiness. Specified and tested all components required for the project as well as determining all supplier quality and internal quality requirements. Product created sales of more than $500K in the first year and $850K in the second year of production.Extensive work with academics and users to position product correctly in the market.Oversaw the creation and technical content of all marketing, installation and maintenance literature.Conducted technical installation and maintenance training sessions on the East Coast and in Southern United States, preparing dealers for the sale of the unit.

Phillips and Temro is an industry leader in innovative diesel engine cold starting technologies, assuring diesel vehicles, equipment, and generators operate more efficiently while lessening environmental impacts.Reporting to the Engineering Manager. Responsible for all aspects of the development of the product for specific applications, including definition of requirements, design, testing, and manufacturing readiness. Worked closely with customer's Engine Development Engineering, Purchasing, and Quality teams. Managed cross-functional teams in QS9000, APQP, and LEAN automotive environment. Accountable for numerous US and international patents for design and manufacture of the product.Managed global projects for major engine manufacturers including Mercedes, John Deere, Volvo and Deutz.Supervised Product Engineers with responsibility for their projects, development, and mentoring.Led Six Sigma projects in the manufacturing and shipping areas of the company. Completed seminars in Lean Product Design and Lean Manufacturing Development.Acted as Production Lead for the air intake department of the company.

Century Circuits & Electronics is a manufacturer of flexible circuits for the medical, automotive, and aerospace industries.; Reporting to the Engineering Manager. Responsible for the development of processes for the manufacture of flexible circuits for custom applications.

Minco, an ISO9000 company, designs, manufactures and markets thin film heaters, flex circuits, and temperature sensors for critical applications. Minco provides expert engineering services that help customers plan and integrate Minco components into their products.Reporting to the Senior Engineer. Responsible for custom design of resistance heating and sensing systems. Extensive knowledge of thermal sensing devices, controllers, metal fabrications, and coatings. Design and develop specifications and processes for new and existing product lines.

Mba

Working toward an MBA

Mba

Mba

Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering

Emphasis in Computer Aided Design, Controls, and Heat Transfer