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Mesa, AZ, US

We are a highly agile and adaptable small assembly and rework company that specializes in meeting the unique needs of startups and fast-paced engineering projects. With our intelligent approach and expertise, we offer comprehensive assembly and rework solutions that cater to the specific requirements of businesses operating in dynamic environments.

Phoenix, Arizona, US

Looking to improve the environment for the next generation, it only takes one choice to make change. Stepping into another world changing startup. As every startup is unique, and there are many new things to be learned with each person's vision that we are following to develop the product to a level of perfection that only dedication can achieve. This is.

I've had the pleasure of leading a very skilled team (external and internal) across 3 continents, USA, China and Germany. Building a car is at min. 1.5B commitment. My Director and myself put the outline of the team, process, timing and had the pleasure of setting budgetary target together for our global operation. Working in a startup environment will.

Jiading, Shanghai, CN

Interior Engineering Manager leading a team of inventions and architecture with new approaches for collaboration, developing, and faster ways to research, build, and explore. These techniques are enhancing the way we design and development of interiors. I had the fortune of experiencing and working with a world class business, marketing and UI/UX team, to.

Austin, Texas, US

• Sr. Product Engineer: Leading team member, managing project commodities, engineering surface, prototyping, 3D completion, full manufacturing. (Plastic and sheet metal bracket)
• Model S/X and S refresh program, various interior, exterior components and autonomous components
• Creating engineering surfaces, packaging definition and zones, material specifications, attachment methodology, bench marking, reverse engineering best practices and full development through tooling
• A-pillar lower/scuff, B-pillar lower, C-pillar lower, forward cameras, interior trim garnish (aluminum and dipped), rotating seat arm rest, rear trunk side trim, molded carpet, rear trunk outer garnish (Chrome) w/.
• Cradle to grave approach; benchmarking, material specification, leather wrapping, attachment type/ clipping, designing the parts, tooling design, follow through tooling, tuning, fit and finish and full production launch
• Project management

• SR. DESIGN ENGINEER 2008 to 2010Ford Motor Company Melbourne VIC, AU
• Product Design Engineer: Design Concept, prototyping, test and release, and on through the manufacturing phase. (Plastic and various sheet metal components)
• T6 Ranger program, universal vehicle program, interior trim components
• Ford and Mazda door panels front and rear, scuff plates, back panel trim, C-plr, B-plr upper/lower, miscellaneous small covers
• Design in Catia V5, engineering support, BOM, cost reduction, close coordination with suppliers, supervision of schedules
• Identify and solving areas of stress and fatigue failures

Plano, TX, US

• Product Design Engineer: Design Concept, prototyping, test and release, and on through the manufacturing phase. (Plastic and various sheet metal components)
• Tundra program, various interior components
• Carpet, under pad, quarter panel, lift gate panel tooling detailed drawing of each part for overseas and local packaging, rear HVAC duct work, floor duct
• Working close with managers
• Drawing layouts
• Creating uniformed design

Norwich, Norfolk, GB

• Military Humvee replacement prototype; stages 1-5
• Lead position, R and D new project design
• Suspension travel/support packaging, chassis support plates
• Rack and pinion linkage routing, steering column routing in align to h point zones
• Packaging full removable body armor
• Routing and Packaging, electronics wiring bundles

Dearborn, Michigan, US

• Product Design Engineer: Design Concept, prototyping, test and release, and on through the manufacturing phase. (Plastic and various sheet metal components)
• F350 RHD, Border Patrol F350, Super Off Road Vehicle (S.O.R.V.), Mustang, and Escape RHD
• Exhaust, suspension, kick panel, I/P finish panels, pedal package
• Steering linkage routing, Heavy-duty battery box bracket
• Rear suspension shocks and leaf springs. Border patrol concept, suspension and axels
• Control and modify quality 4 plane drawings for Asia and Thailand Achievements and Awards

Aurora, Ontario, CA

• Designer Ideas - Design & Develop Interior Trim, Headliner, Quarter trim, load floor, Lift gate, Fit and Finish Drawings, and Initial Concept/feasibility layouts. - Ideas
• Launch on the Hybrid Escape - Kansas city, MO
• Design/Packaging of components, Solids/Surfacing/Generative Drafting, using and understanding proper design techniques.

Dearborn, Michigan, US

• Assembled multiple areas of the Ford Focus.
• Motor
• Hanging mufflers
• Loading motors.

Mechanical Engineering

Business Administration, Management And Operations

Mechanical Engineering