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Accomplished product development/R&D engineer lead with a long track record of successfully developing products from concept through launch. In depth expertise in all aspects of product development acquired through numerous successful commercial product development cycles. Over 30 years of combined experience in the medical device and hard disk drive/consumer electronics industries.AREAS OF EXPERTISE: • Over 20 years of medical device experience including design controls, clinician interaction, FDA CFR/GMP/ISO 13485 requirements• Design of handheld endoscopic surgical tools for cardiovascular and ENT surgery• Translating user/marketing needs into design outputs/specifications and working designs.• Precision mechanism design including gears, linkages, bearings.• Designed hundreds of mechanical/electromechanical components for high and low volume production processes such as plastic injection molding, machining, elastomers, overmolding, silicone, sheet metal, stamping, polymer and metal extrusions, casting, pad printing, etc. • Expert level CAD user (15+ years) on SolidWorks and Pro/Engineer, including surfacing, industrial design. Administration of PDM systems such as Windchill and EPDM. • Design for assembly/manufacturability • Use of wide range of mechanical and electrical test equipment, test development• Design of fixtures and equipment for R&D, production, and testing.• GD&T per ASME Y14.5 and complex statistical tolerance analysis• Design for integration of electrical components such as connectors, switches, flex circuits. Collaboration with cross functional electrical hardware, software/firmware teams.• Excellent hands-on prototyping and fabrication skills including full operation of manual mill and lathe, soldering/electronics, 3D printers.• Expertise in product development best practices• Team leadership, project planning, and technical managerial experience• Proven history of innovative design and problem solving with more than 30 issued U.S. Patents.

Listed skills include Medical Devices, Design Control, Injection Molding, Design For Manufacturing, and 30 others.