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Cables, Force and Strain Product Lines'18-'20 Product Marketing Manager II for Automotive Division

Erie, Pa

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Worcester, Massachusetts

• Generate design quotations and customer specifications.• Meet or exceed deadlines to support the development of high speed cable designs.• Review Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards, Appliance Wiring Materials (AWM) Styles and Files to verify the requirements to meet listings and certifications. • Collaborate with Operations to determine the most efficient and cost-effective way available to route production. • Create and maintain part numbers and raw materials in SAP and internal systems.

Edinboro, Pa

New Product Development Engineer• Experience with trade shows and customer visits• Reverse engineered and developed a product line of electrical quick disconnects used on locomotives.• Worked directly with a mill to develop an extruded copper material to meet desired specifications.• Developed a zone annealing process that allowed for competitive pricing.• Developed manufacturing processes and acquired the needs for plant floor equipment.• Trained operators and co-workers on how to troubleshoot and safely run new equipment.• Collaborated directly with engineers on designing a connector used in electric vehicles.• Managed certification of electrical connectors with UL and CSA representatives.• Worked with marketing and sales to create brochures and catalogs.Project Engineer• Provided customer service support for technical questions and product cross references.• Center of communication between sales, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, accounting and the testing lab for projects.• Handled UL and CSA quarterly inspections of the manufacturing facility.• Oversaw customer driven projects to meet their dimensional, mechanical and electrical requirements.• Contributor of acquiring the ISO 17025 certification, UL client test data program (CTDP) and CSA Supervised manufacturer's testing for certification (SMTC) and for the in-house testing lab.• Updated the lab's current transformers to autoregulated units.• Worked with an outside developer to develop a LabVIEW program to work with a real-time data acquisition system to record measurements in the lab.