Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Kirkland, Wa
As a Design Engineer at Kenworth, my responsibilities included the CAD modeling (Pro/E) of new components of molded plastics, cast metals, formed sheet metal, or fabric. Areas of responsibility included cab controls, drivelines, exhaust, fuel tanks, and HVAC. I also worked directly with suppliers and the manufacturing plants.• Managed project to re-design and release cab interior linings for Kenworth medium-duty trucks; Worked closely with supplier to optimize the designs for… Show more As a Design Engineer at Kenworth, my responsibilities included the CAD modeling (Pro/E) of new components of molded plastics, cast metals, formed sheet metal, or fabric. Areas of responsibility included cab controls, drivelines, exhaust, fuel tanks, and HVAC. I also worked directly with suppliers and the manufacturing plants.• Managed project to re-design and release cab interior linings for Kenworth medium-duty trucks; Worked closely with supplier to optimize the designs for manufacturability• Adapted door assemblies from heavy-duty truck cabs to work on medium-duty truck cabs• Defined and designed exhaust, driveline and fuel systems for fast-paced, team-oriented project to create class-5 truck• Worked in hands-on environment to build prototype of new truck model• Represented Kenworth Engineering at manufacturing plants during pilot builds of new models Show less