Henrique Ferreira Pontel Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Engineer responsible for the development, management, and launches of products from conception to release for production, translating the voice of the customer into products of value for the end customer.
• Development of structural parts manufactured from metal sheets, plastics, aluminum, and rubber.
• Responsible for product design, continuous improvement and cost reduction, engineering testing, prototypes, and research and development.
• Participation in multitasking teams with the aim of creating new processes of excellence in design, engineering, and implementation of PTC Windchill PDMLink Software (Product Data Management).
• Leader of project teams aiming to exceed the goals proposed by the company and the business.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Responsible for design concepts and layout drawings for the Mining field to Thickeners equipment.
• Produce engineering drawings of components and comply with standards specifications.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the Quality Assurance System.
• Liaising with the Drafting and Engineering teams to implement design and process innovation.
• Ensure all drawings and documents are filed in the appropriate areas and maintain drawing office housekeeping.
• Checking project drawings produced by other design teams.

Canoas, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

• Reference engineer in the Engineering department for consultant and development of structural projects with welded, machined, and cast components of responsibility such as; rear and front axle, wheel hubs, rims &.
• In my workflow, I have always followed the product development process with end-to-end project delivery, from conception, working together with the Product Management and Marketing departments, focused on the best.
• Functional excellence team leader, providing global consulting for problem-solving in structural parts of responsibility;
• Monitoring of prototype assembly and bench testing, conducting the entire validation process, laboratory and field testing based on standards. Monitoring the release of new products SOP (Start of Production), cost, and.
• Development of standards and procedures for laboratory and field tests;
• Responsible for some awards for best cost reduction of the year developed by myself and great responsibilities as an engineering representative in the coordination of special cost reduction projects, creating.

Canoas, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

• Responsible for the development of design and validation of rims & tires and, wheel hubs inside of the Transmission Team in the Engineering Department;
• Support Project Managers across a range of projects and liaise with areas of the business including design, manufacturing, and installation;
• Support Manufacturing with Mechanical Design reviews and drawing updates;
• Work closely with the Project Manager to resolve any prototype and field issues until releasing the product to produce;
• Ownership over the full project lifecycle for mechanical designs from concept to manufacturing transition;
• Preparation, submission, and approval of contract documents;

Canoas, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

• Responsible for the procurement of functional prototype parts: tractors, sprayers, and combines.
• Analysis of new global projects or maintenance of current products, prospecting assembly schedules, and delivery of Prototypes within the deadline.
• Treatment and negotiation with national, intercompany and international suppliers; rationalization of items derived from engineering changes, design analysis, system research, and selection of suppliers according to.
• Development of new suppliers aiming at new technologies and cost reduction.
• Cost Breakdown analysis and approval of samples with Quality (PPAP).
• Performance in the elaboration of occurrence reports in prototypes to reduce the number of project failures in the implementation of a new product in production.

Canoas

• NPI Purchasing - New Product Introduction Purchasing.
• Focus on developing new suppliers, reducing cost and lead times on components for new engineering developments.
• Participation in new product development projects.
• Purchase / Development of Components (Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Welded Assemblies, and others).
• Interface with other company websites and departments such as Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, After-Sales, Marketing, Sales, and Logistics.
• Monitoring and reporting suppliers and prototype assemblies with a focus on quality improvement.

Porto Alegre E Região, Brasil

• Development of a previous failure manual (DFMEA) in the main warranty events in vehicles, reporting to the FIAT regional office.
• Verification of inconveniences in FIAT vehicles, forwarding them to the concessionaire's workshop and customer service.

Master Degree - Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes / Emphasis On Welding, Completed Dec 2016

Activities and Societies: Essay: Study of abrasive wear and mechanical properties of a Hardox 500 steel welded by conventional MAG

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering

Mecânica E Termologia, Ensino