Dan Hirsch Email & Phone Number

Accountable for all Transmission Production Testing (Sub-Assembly, System Level Acceptance, First Article, etc)Perform structured failure analysis for all Production Testing failuresLead cross-functional teams to complete Corrective Actions based on test incidents to drive Continuous ImprovementTrack all Field Failure Issues by cause and work with cross.

Muskegon, MI

-Design transmission components for a cross drive mechanical transmission for tracked military applications-Design and perform dynamometer tests to confirm new component designs-Design programs and spreadsheets to support and streamline data collection for testing support-Flow down requirements from vehicle level to transmission product level-Perform basic.

Muskegon, MI

-Design and detail Custom Machinery per customer’s RFQ, and R&D Quotation-Interact with customer to ensure that all specifications and expectations are met-Work with machinists, machine builders, and electricians to coordinate projects, ensure timelines are met, and trouble shoot any issues-Support machines/lines during runoff/debug at R&D and at the.

Kentwood, MI

-Design high volume manufacturing process per a customer’s print-Ensure that tooling, supplies, and equipment are available as necessary for production-Work with multidisciplinary teams to continuously improve the manufacturing process in terms of quality and cost reduction-Generate quality/AIAG documentation (PPAPs, Process Studies, PCP, PFMEA.

Dutton, MI

-Modify/Design Industrial HVAC units-Manage Project purchasing in conjunction with project timing-Manage time among multiple projects-Work with manufacturing to design, troubleshoot, and build HVAC units

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

-Created 3D models and 2D CAD drawings of machines and components. (AutoCAD, Inventor)-Assisted in design of mechanisms for Non-Contact Alignment Machines, Tire/Wheel Assembly Machines, Dynamometers, and Roll/Brake Machines -Re-Designed verification system for Non-Contact Alignment Machines-Designed key sub-assemblies/mechanisms for new model NCA-Support.

• Created 3D models and 2D CAD drawings of trolleys and parts. (AutoCAD, Inventor)
• Assisted in design to modify existing trolley systems to customize for each application
• Performed product testing and inspection.
• Designed new systems and components

• Designed mock-up structure and components for Reconnaissance and Surveillance Vehicle (RSV) to model the mission module for ingress/egress studies. (Modeled in Pro/E)
• Assisted in management of (two to four) mechanics and shop personnel in construction of mock-ups.
• Communicated with Design Team members to ensure accurate representation of mission module for Mock-up.

• Set-up and ran Haas CNC mills
• Deburred/inspected Parts