Mechanical Design of heated fuel injectors. Tooling and fixture Design. High flow high pressure heater design. Solidworks and AutoCAD, GD&T, ISO standards. Designing for CNC and manual machining.High pressure pump controls for common rail fuel injection system.Vacuum brazing and dissimilar metals soldering.Windows application programming using C# and Visual Basic Forms Applications in conjunction with many types of Data Acquisition systems. Visual Studio custom controls and components programming and design.Freescale MC9S12 embedded control programming, C, C++Injector control development. Torque/Speed mapping to operate a car.Research lead into the chemical kinetics of heated fuels and petroleum coke deposition rates of heated fuel systems. Designed experimental measurement apparatus and controls. Good knowledge of inorganic chemistry.Metallographic sample preparation and analysis, SEM/EDS analysis.Optical bench experience. Shadowgraph and schlieren techniques.

Consumer electronic product designing using Asian manufacturingInjection molding, vacuum forming, blow molding, blister packaging designing and tooling.Circuit board layout and fabrication.Electronic circuit design, imbedded controls and testing.High speed assembly machine design and testing.Electroluminescent power supply design, LED driver design, and IC design.Microprocessor interfacing to opamps, LCD displays, bipolar and mosfet circuits, and switch debouncing.I was involved in all aspects of product development from design specification, mechanical design, electronic design, schematics, PCB layout, microprocessor programming, PCB assembly and testing, and design handover to manufacturing in Asia. This included designing and building test fixtures as well as planning test procedures and implementing testing code in embedded controls.Microprocessor assembly language programming, COP400, COP800, TSP50C, 68HC05, Sunplus 6502, Windbond, PIC, Freescale.

Designed resonant piezoelectric vibration tool for enhanced oil recovery.Designed and patented vibration tool to increase coupling to oil well liner.Designed a system to eliminate cavitation around piezoelectric transducer.Designed motor/generator and hydraulic/generator variable frequency power sets.Directed drafting and machining of mechanical designs.

Brought ceiling fan design into UL compliance.Designed ceiling fan to increase manufacturing efficiency and reduce costs.Reduced noise output of ceiling fan.Designed and patented ceiling fan hanger to reduce shaking and make installation easier.Directed drafting and oversaw the machining of mechanical designs. Designed test fixtures, production fixtures. Wrote customer assembly instructions and customer service trouble shooting procedures.Casablanca developed all the features that all ceiling fans have today. I was involved in all the design innovations Casablanca introduced to the industry. I helped develop the UL standard for ceiling fans.

Part time machinist making prototype parts for JPL, US Army, and others. In depth knowledge and skills in non-CNC machining practices.