Daniel Strohm Email & Phone Number

Canal Winchester, OH.

• Japanese Tier 1 manufacturer of plastic injection molded components for Japanese & Domestic OEM’s.Contract Product Engineer
• Provided guidance and product expertise in the areas of………………………
• Responsible for plastic products injection molding issues. o Created timelines for mold tooling, assembly machines, tool transfers, trial runs, & production runs. o Worked with molders to set process parameters.
• Reviewed customer designs & specifications, created test plans & setups to validate components & assemblies.
• Worked with manufacturing on error proofing to improve reliability of assembly machines.
• Completed PPAP packages for customers including Control Plans, PFMEA's, DFMEA's, Inspection Reports, Material Certifications, and Validation test results per TS16949 & QS9000 standards.

Connersville, IN.

• Designed Multifunctional Flow Control Valves for fuel systems, created prototypes with modified features to control shutoff & roundup.
• Tested prototypes in lab with air flow, welded valves to tanks, conducted fill testing in fuel bay and desert proving grounds to confirm valve function & make nec. modifications.
• Performed validation testing in lab, created test fixtures, wrote procedures & reports.
• Worked with suppliers, obtained costs & timing to create modified production components.
• Implemented cost savings ideas for savings of $50,000 annually.
• Created timelines, DVP&R’s, DFMEA’s, 2D prints, 3D models, B.O.M’s, tool orders, purchase orders, & worked with suppliers to get proper dimensions & PPAP components.

Lexington, OH.

• Tier 1 manufacturer of sensors / switches for GM, Ford, Chrysler.
• Designed Solenoids for fuel systems to control flow rates for auto emissions and venting fuel vapors, with detailed analysis for required magnetic fields, to create new solenoids or modify existing products with new.
• Designed Temperature Sensors per customer input/output specs to control & adjust engine performance or send signals to interior gauges, utilizing bimetal discs or thermistors.
• Created proto-types & 3D models, led team to refine design & adapt fixtures for new components and/or new assemblies on automated equipment.
• Communicated with customers, tested proto-types per customer specs., worked with vendors to get sample components per timelines & made modifications, as needed.
• Created, DVP&R’s, (Design verification procedures & reports) to validate assemblies & implement validation testing, DFMEA’s (Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis), w/potential failure modes, calculated RPN #’s, & made.