Manufacturing Engineer working at Blue Origin supporting the BE-7 Lunar Lander Engine- Develop work instructions to clearly define manufacturing processes including: receiving inspection, fabrication, assembly, test, integration, and refurbishment.- Manage fuel pump builds while concurrently providing hands-on engineering support.- Regularly work to perform root cause analysis on nonconforming materials and define and implement corrective actions.- Interface with external suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure that hardware and equipment is manufactured and processed properly to meet engineering specifications.

- Worked as part of battery pack design team to improve manufacturability of next generation battery hardware.- Researched, tested, and implemented tooling across all production lines to maintain consistent product quality.- Collaborated with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Production departments to ensure assembly lines ran efficiently with minimal downtime. - Regularly worked with Engineering on design reviews and approvals to roll out design changes to existing products and processes. - Developed and modified manufacturing work instructions to clearly define assembly methods. - Assisted in design, development, and commissioning activities of new electric outboard motor production line at facility in West Virginia both on site and virtually.

- Worked hands-on with production and engineering staff to develop and implement solutions to common manufacturing problems and provide engineering support related to daily production activities.- Oversaw and coordinated installation, commissioning, training, and startup activities of 50 new machines across 14 production lines to aid in production of next-generation battery technology.- Developed standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and a spare parts program for newly installed equipment in facility.- Supervised engineering intern and provided guidance on major project to reduce production waste and lost profits.- Coordinated with international team on introduction of new production line within factory.- Performed engineering drawing reviews and provided final approval for manufacturing.- Frequently assisted factory-wide teams on expanding their knowledge base of production equipment and processes.

- Identified and developed opportunities for sales of spare parts and engineering services for pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.- Prepared and issued proposals and quotations for parts and services based on direct interaction with customers. - Provided equipment troubleshooting and technical support via phone, email, and on site assessment. • Executed machine inspections in order to offer replacement parts, upgrades, recommended spare parts packages, and retrofits.- Compiled and distributed customer visit reports, including customer feedback, equipment status surveys, and follow up action plans.

- Installed, maintained, and troubleshot automated inspection machines for the pharmaceutical industry.- Traveled frequently to customer sites nationwide to ensure proper machine functionality as well as resolve issues. Accompanied customers to international facilities in order to execute factory acceptance tests.- Created detailed training documentation for procedures completed by engineers. • Delivered training courses on machines, including software and hardware components.- Maintained positive, productive communications with customers to expedite resolution of issues. - Selected for a multiple month overseas assignment to finalize rollout of next generation equipment.

- Designed pneumatic air shafts for a variety of manufacturing industries. - Interfaced directly with customers to develop designs to meet their specific requirements. - Actively participated in repair department projects. - Contributed to research and development of new company products.