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David Kavanagh is listed as Steering Mechatronics Engineer @ Ford | Mechanical Engineering at Ford Motor Company, based in Detroit Metropolitan Area, United States, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for David Kavanagh.
David Kavanagh previously worked as Steering Mechatronics Engineer at Ford Motor Company and Technical Program Manager Intern at Tesla. David Kavanagh holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University.
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As a Senior at Kettering University, I am pursuing a BS in Mechanical Engineering with a passion for learning and bringing positive impact to the world. I have gained valuable experience and skills through my co-op program at Tesla and Magna International, where I have been involved in various projects related to the construction, automation, and monitoring of manufacturing processes.Currently, I am a Technical Program Manager Intern at Tesla, where I manage numerous programs revolving around the central utilities aspect of the construction of the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin. I have successfully accelerated the completion of these projects, and brought cross-functional teams together, acting as the bridge of communication. I have also demonstrated my ability to solve unexpected problems that required technical understanding of the product and quick thinking. In addition, I have been working on my thesis project, where I have researched and developed applications of Internet of Things sensors to our pre-existing manufacturing process, in order to increase throughput and efficiency. Through these experiences, I have developed core competencies in program management, engineering, leadership, and communication. I am motivated by the opportunity to use my background in engineering to help countless others and contribute to the advancement of technology.
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Dearborn, Michigan, US
Working as a part of the systems team, we are in charge of the development, testing, validation, and integration of steering systems for Ford vehicles. We prioritize quality and safety in all our processes to ensure the utmost reliability for drivers. Collaborating closely with suppliers, we ensure that all specifications of these systems are met while.
Austin, Texas, US
I am tasked with the management of numerous programs revolving around the central utilities aspect of construction of the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin. In this position I had ownership of numerous projects spanning from HVAC, to fluid skid and distributuion systems. My goal was to accelerate the completion of these projects, and bring cross functional teams.
Aurora, Ontario, CA
Kettering University requires all undergraduates to complete a thesis project, and I was able to dedicate this term to beginning it. I was tasked with finding sensors we could implement into our pre-existing manufacturing process, in order to give us more insight on how our parts are made. To transition to an industry 4.0 company, I needed to research.
Aurora, Ontario, CA
As a co-op on the program management team, I was able to zoom out and understand the foundational processes at which our companies programs are run. In this time, I assisted in recreating our documents for standard practices, and transitioning them to a new platform in order to more effectively convey concepts. I also took part in testing a new internal.
Aurora, Ontario, CA
In my time with the design group I have strengthened my ability to use CAD software Catia due to how frequently I have to access current designs for programs. I track issues we have with current designs that typically come from assembly issues. I'm part of a team that proposes new creative solutions to our CAD developers, and from there we present ideas to.
Aurora, Ontario, CA
During my time at the NORPLAS plant in Toledo, I was brought on to a program that was pre-production, which proposed various unique challenges. I learned how to use a Romer Arm to scan in physical parts and compare to the accompanying CAD data to identify issues. My main responsibility was to supervise and manage the End of Line quality gauge for the.
Aurora, Ontario, CA
At the AIM manufacturing facility in Warren, I was introduced to the manufacturing environment. I spent a lot of time going back and forth between engineers and plant floor workers to ensure the most efficient processes were always being taken. I updated MAFACT work instructions regularly, and visited suppliers when there were issues with pre-production.
Aurora, Ontario, CA
During my first year of professional experience in the automotive industry, I spent time familiarizing myself with how different groups collaborate within a corporate structure. I gained experience in Spinfire, Catia, and NX CAD software in order to update working Bill of Materials (BOMs) and Component Technical Drawing (CTD) sheets.
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David Kavanagh works for Ford Motor Company.
David Kavanagh is listed as Steering Mechatronics Engineer @ Ford | Mechanical Engineering at Ford Motor Company.
David Kavanagh is based in Detroit Metropolitan Area, United States, United States while working with Ford Motor Company.
David Kavanagh has worked for Ford Motor Company, Tesla, and Magna International.
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David Kavanagh holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University.
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