Bryce W. Hobbs, Mba Email & Phone Number

• Excellent interpersonal skills from leadership experience with a proven ability to apply an engineering education and a diverse extra-curricular background to real-world situations. • Led successful teams through product creation and development while maintaining strong personal relationships with Asia vendors, customers, and coworkers.Skills:• Computer Aided Design software: highly skilled with Unigraphics/NX 11.0 advanced surface modeling.• Manufacturing Processes: strong understanding of investment casting, forging, metal injection molding, injection co-molding, stamping, machining, and master/production tooling.• Experience with international vendors: worked closely with A-1, Aubo, Fusheng, AIM, and Virage Tech.• Design processes: design methodologies, decision matrices, functional decompositions, FMEA analysis.• Finite Element Analysis software: familiar with LS-DYNA and HyperWorks.• Materials: carbon fiber, ABS, TPU/TPE, aluminum, titanium, high strength stainless steel, carbon steel, and high density tungsten.• Microsoft Office: adept with Excel, Outlook, Project, Word, and PowerPoint.• Golf industry: strong knowledge of golf equipment, industry standards, patent limitations, and USGA rules.

Listed skills include Leadership, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Event Planning, and 36 others.

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  Principal Innovation Engineer

  Cobra Puma Golf

  Mar 2022 - Present - Carlsbad, California, United States

  • Independently created, invented and developed innovative golf concepts, club constructions or club features that enhance performance of metalwooods, irons, wedges, and putters• Translated new concepts into 3D models utilizing Computer Aided Design NX Surface Modeling• Analyzed and reported performance, durability, and costs of new concepts• Directed current suppliers and discovered new supply partners to design and prototype new concepts, processes, and technologies• Lead R&D team members and other product stakeholders, including Sales, Marketing, and Operations Teams by defining new concept objectives while successfully transition concepts into working prototypes• Successfully patented several new concepts, ideas, and technologies that became commercial product• Researched new trends in golf club markets regarding designs, process, materials, techniques, and outside industries, to develop new product knowledge and enhance departmental design and development capabilities