Engineering and Design of next generation CZ crystal growers and accessories.

• Managed production and R&D projects concurrently ranging from $10K to $2.5M.• Supervised engineers, designers and drafters throughout all project design phases. • Project responsibility from initial sales specification phase, concept generation, detail design, manufacturing, testing through to installation support.• Designed and detailed using Solidworks 2012 and AutoCAD 2011. FEA using Solidworks Simulation.• Created and maintained BOM’s and ECN’s using BPCS MRP system.• Provided hands on support for production, R&D designs and field installations. • Created product specifications and manuals, engineering design documents, test plans, and sales presentations.• Managed and supported Solidworks, PDM Workgroup and AutoCAD installations. Engineering lead for all upgrades, installations and maintenance. Trained and supported all users with one on one training, user manuals and monthly support memos/tips.

• Project and Product Engineer for development of a dual station blown film winder. o Engineering, design and detailing from clean sheet design to production and redesign phases. o Supervised engineers/designers and mechanical/electrical assembly technicians. o Scheduling, purchasing and coordination with fabrication shops. o Hands-on assembly, modifications and field service.• Project Engineer for several product development and production projects.• Lead Project Engineer for UL Certification project.• Software setup, configuration, and troubleshooting for industrial control equipment, including Wonderware, Panelview and in house developed applications.• Created service and product manuals and sales presentations.• Designed and detailed using Inventor 11, AutoCAD and CADKEY. FEA using Algor.

• Supported Western New York branches with application of material handling components and systems• Sales support including supplying training materials and programs to branch sales personnel• Work with branch sales to help customers with custom applications• Customer visits with branch sales force personnel

• Duties included project management, engineering, supervision, detailing, scheduling, and purchasing on projects ranging from $80K to $3M• Coordination/communication with customer representative(s) during all phases of project design, equipment installation and field startup• CAD layout, design and detailing of turnkey material handling systems in existing and new plant locations using AutoCAD• CAD and Network Manager, including configuration, customization, setup and training

• Product development in areas involving code welding, spotwelding, sheetmetal fabrication and piping • Lead designer on new line of modular spot-welded air intake filters• Design and detailing using HP-ME10 software