John Dolecek Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

• Oversees and manages the fixed-wing CH4 product line and engineering department
• Manages a team of three in the development of new fixed-wing products including concept, design, development, manufacturing, and sustaining
• Provides support to customer drone service providers for custom airframe integrations
• Ensures accurate documentation and traceability for all product life cycles
• Manages product line budget and schedule ensuring consistency with the overall technology roadmap

Austin, Texas, United States

• Manages multiple development projects coordinating mechanical, electrical, and software functions to bring products to market
• Coordinating implementation of PDM system and document control
• Instrumental in efforts to achieve ISO9001 certification
• Develops trace gas sensors and their integration into customer aircraft including R&D through manufacture

Austin, Texas Area

• Completed feasibility study on hardware for AES encryption within the Subspace protocol
• Designed and 3D printed enclosures for the BitBot cryptocurrency node
• Established relationships with overseas suppliers and negotiated pricing and terms
• Created production documentation, bills of materials, and operating instructions
• Specified components and procedures for assembly of the BitBot
• Wrote and executed test procedures for evaluation of hardware designs

Austin, TX

• Provided Engineering Services to transform product concepts into a complete documentation package ready for manufacture
• Developed concepts through multiple revisions based on customer input and testing results
• Fabricated prototypes for testing and customer evaluation
• Designed and built two custom CNC routers including all mechanical and electrical systems
• Engineered design of large outdoor kinetic and stationary sculptures for renowned artist
• Managed all day-to-day business operations including accounting, marketing, and sales

Cedar Park, TX

• Managed R&D of new type of force measuring device for use in extreme environments
• Created the design and produced multiple prototypes that I tested
• Coordinated work of multiple departments and disciplines for fabrication and assembly of prototypes
• Supported manufacturing dept. and implemented changes to reduce cost and increase quality
• Practiced Lean Manufacturing principals and the Toyota Production System
• Developed relationships with suppliers to boost quality and reduce delivery times

Addison, TX

• Devised large mechanical sampling systems for accurate and rapid evaluation of bulk materials
• Created Excel spreadsheets to automate complex dynamics and machine design problems
• Worked closely with Statistics and Physics experts to validate design and ensure accuracy and statistical significance of test results
• Analyzed large and complex weldments using hand calculations

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Designed new product line of CNC machines using Design for Manufacture ideals
• Expanded existing product line to include nine different sizes with configurable options for each
• Reduced cost by designing aluminum castings and extrusions for existing machine components
• Supported manufacturing through pilot runs of new models

Burleson, TX

Designed custom pharmaceutical equipment to customer specifications using Pro/E Wildfire 2Created detailed shop drawings for products including complex sheet metal components Developed a standard for structural analysis of column lift designs following FDA cGMP

Arlington, TX

Developed new standards for drawings and documentation modeled after ANSI Y14.1Designed complex machine assemblies using Pro/E Wildfire 2 and top down modeling conceptsCreated designs and drawings for projects including sheet metal

Carrollton, TX

Maintained engineering document systems following ISO 9002/QMI standardsUsed Solidworks to design and integrate test equipment and fixtures to meet OEM specifications

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Designed and CNC programmed entire product line using Pro/E Wildfire and Pro/NCOptimized designs using Pro/Mechanica Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software Specified, purchased, and configured CNC machines and CAD/CAM software

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Supervised fabrication of critical components including sheet metal

Manhattan, KS