David Jones, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Elon, Nc, Us

Provo, Utah Area

Analyze structural integrity and document 2D/3D design of wired drill pipes and electrical components, hold analysis reviews and design reviews, collaborate with manufacturing. Plan and report analyses through reviews and reports, construct and document company standards and procedures. Administer Management of Change (MOC) and Product Data Management (PDM) databases.• Validated fatigue advantages of removing material for bottle bore feature in heavy weight wired drill pipe • Launched new series of connections optimized for antenna coils and datacables • Reduced torque test cycle time by 25% and enabled hand torqueing, sample cleaning and measuring with compact swivel inspection table creation• Established new path to quality manufacturing of datacable through error detection, drawing correction, and manufacturing collaboration.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Document and design 2D/3D models, perform FEA, DFMEA, hold design reviews, and develop new procedures for pneumatically driven pressure regulation and surge relief valves. Technical and customer application support, train sales representatives. Design new products according to company standards. Direct, create, and document R&D tests and processes. Analyze data, create and present test reports for review. Plan, quote, purchase, propose, maintain, calibrate, and operate flow test equipment and data acquisition instruments. • One year ROI on new pilot-operated pressure relief valve product release.• Saved $100,000 in testing through developing mathematical model to predict speed of response for new product line, test loop system performance, and launched custom product configurations.• Enabled 4x’s faster and ergonomic standard quality explosive decompression rubber tests at 10 ksi pressure helium gas through designing and qualifying with FEA a multi-compartment test bench.• Patent for “Restrictor Device”• Achieved engineering buy-off and training on ISO 8062 and organized a collaboration between main vendor and engineering. • 66% increase of shut-off performance of regulatory valve in two days. • 10 times increase in lab organization and efficiency• Benchmarked diaphragm characteristics through designing, developing code for and deploying working pressure cycler in one week and under $1000.• Qualified acoustic and structural aspects of $1M per year revenue patent pending valve noise reduction equipment that achieves noise reduction levels of 25 dBA.• Increased annual revenue by $250K and improved performance through qualifying a valve stabilizer.• Increased annual revenue by $1M through qualifying safety shutoff valve targeted to international market.• Saved $50k in one month and enabled thermal cycle condensate freezing tests on critical control equipment by designing and building thermal cycle chamber.

Provo, Utah Area

Database management for United States census records for southern half of the state of Utah.• Updated 100K+ records mapped and recorded in multiple internal and external databases through collaboration with United States Census Bureau and Google Maps.

Organize database of and create lab protocol. Purchase and manage cadavers and equipment. Design and manufacture soft tissue and spinal test equipment. Coordinate training and certification for biohazard material handling.• Enabled soft tissue research and saved $24K through creating freezing thermo-electric tissue machine.

Design collapsing, soft-impact exercise trampoline. Create 2D/3D product and machine prototypes. Design review final design with FEA and DFMEA.• Created new functionality and increased ease of use by 30%.• Benchmarked the nonlinear profile of soft impact rebounder spring.• Designed company logo using Adobe Illustrator.

Won second place in University Rover Competition by designing and machining robust payload-dropping mechanism for BYU's inaugural Mars Rover entry.

Long Island, New York

Managed and qualified alarm installation technicians and 500+ system installations.Resolved customer issues through direct contact.Installed 100+ alarms.

B.S, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Mars Rover Competition Team, Brigham Young University Advanced Biomechanics Engineering Laboratory, BYU Isotruss

High School Diploma, High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Chamber Singers, Tennis, AP Calculus AB&BC, Honors