Mechanical Engineer
San Diego County, California, United States
- Lead the development of a new automated pill counter RapidCountRx, leading to RxSafe founders exit via sale of RxSafe to parent company of directly competing pill counter Eyecon.- Brought automated pharmacy equipment from idea to production.- Responsible for groundbreaking products, including the optimization and DFM of the RxSafe smart-cartridge pill dispenser.- Collaborated closely with team members who worked on software, firmware, and PCB layouts. Worked independently to design mechanical systems.- Gained extensive experience designing for RIM, injection molding, 3D printing, sheet metal, and CNC. Skilled at DFM, PCB integration, electrical design and design documentation.- Trusted with $250,000+ in tooling costs representing 20+ successful injection molded and RIM part designs.- Improved legacy hardware; solved mechanical issues and reduced costs while retaining backwards compatibility.