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Experienced Professional Mechanical Engineer and disruptive technology enthusiast. Skilled in Engineering Management, Machine Design, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). I am passionate about developing great products, empowering those around me and transforming the way we work and collaborate.SKILLS:-Engineering Management-Machine Design-Project Engineering-Project Management-Commissioning-Customer and Sales Support-3D and 2D CAD Design-Finite Element Analysis (FEA/FEM)-Design for Manufacturing (DFM)-Mentoring-Production PlanningINDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:-Zero-Emission Fuel Cell Vehicles-Hybrid Diesel/Electric Vehicles-Electronics-Steel Fabrication-Oil and Gas Drilling Equipment-Heavy Duty Trucks-Precast Forms-DROPS (Dropped Object Prevention)-Chemical ProductionSOFTWARE:MS Teams, Sharepoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, Visio, Microsoft Project, Basecamp, SAP, eMatrix, Visibility, Intuitive, Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, SkyCiv, Nastran, Inventor, Solidworks Simulation, SAFI, SolidWorks PDM and EPDM, Windchill, Grabcad Workbench, Vault, Visual Basic , Dynamics
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Engineering ManagerForemost May 2023 - PresentCalgary, Alberta, Ca -
Senior EngineerForemost Jan 2022 - PresentCalgary, Alberta, Ca -
Production PlannerFluid Energy Group Jan 2021 - Jan 2022Calgary, Alberta, Ca -
Operations EngineerPrecision Drilling Aug 2018 - Mar 2020Calgary, Ab, CaDeveloped novel device that reduced piping vibration by approximately 50% to improve safety for drilling crews. Collaborated with other departments (e.g. Manufacturing, Operations, Purchasing, IT, HSE, Sales, etc.) to ensure project success. Acted as Project Manager on assigned engineering projects. Coordinated the efforts of other engineers, technicians, designers and drafters to support cross-functional collaboration. Responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and testing mechanical and structural components, machinery, and equipment. Mentored junior engineering staff. Engineering representative for DROPS dropped object safety committee. -
Vp EngineeringCenairus Energy Services Ltd Nov 2011 - Jun 2016At Cenairus I led and completed the design of numerous fabricated steel products,including both stationary and mobile complex machines, for both the oilfield and precast concrete form industries. Day‐to‐day, I managed all aspects of the development of these products from conception, internal and external engineering activities, to the release of manufacturing documents through to assembly and commissioning. As a managing director I was also involved in the financial and corporate activities of the company.
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Engineering ManagerWarrior Manufacturing Services Ltd. Jan 2011 - Nov 2011Calgary, Ab, Ca• Supervised both Applications and Sustaining Engineering Groups.• Organized and led weekly engineering meetings with production.• Mentored and supported junior engineering staff.• Provided support to manufacturing, field service and sales.• Assisted with development of standards for engineering activities.• Designed and engineered API 8C certified 250-ton travelling block.• Led development of custom API 8C certified 110-ton hydraulic top drive. -
Senior Mechanical EngineerXtreme Coil Drilling Corp May 2006 - Jan 2011Calgary, Alberta, Ca• Established departmental policies and standards for internal/external engineering activities.• Interviewed and made recommendations regarding Engineering Resources.• Conceptualized working design of the XDR300 Model Hybrid Drilling Rig.• Project Engineer for the XDR500 Hybrid Drilling Rigs.• Project Engineer for the XSR200Plus Well Servicing Coil Tubing Rig for Saudi Arabia.• Co-Developed Proprietary 200,000lb AC powered coiled tubing Xtreme injector.• Project Manager for Xtreme Injector Build.• Supervised internal and external engineering personnel.• Provided support to operations, HSE and sales.• Inspected Modifications to Drilling Equipment.• Performed Drilling Rig Inspections.• Apega Responsible Member -
Project EngineerForemost Energy & Mobile Equipment 2002 - 2006I led a team of technologists and engineers providing design directions and mentoring. Assumed a leadership role in engineering meetings and established strong customer relations. Provided engineering support to the Sales and Production Departments that resulted in many process improvements. Worked on several engineering projects for variety of equipment in oil field, water well and construction applications. -
Mechanical DesignerSanmina-Sci 2000 - 2002San Jose, California, Us• Mechanical Lead for Microwave Backhaul electronics systems packaging• Designed injection molded plastic faceplate which went into mass production with no issues -
Mechanical DesignerWestern Star Trucks 1998 - 2000Portland, Or, Us• Design Engineer for International and Specialty Trucks division.• Developed programming logic for automated build configuration software -
Reliability Eit (Co-Op Workterm)Syncrude Canada Ltd. Sep 1997 - Dec 1997Fort Mcmurray, Ab, Ca-Student co-op workterm within the Mine Reliability Department-Improved the lifespan of mining equipment.-Completed surveys of mining equipment.-Performed FEA analysis on failing equipment. -
Mechanical Designer (Co-Op Workterm)Ballard Power Systems Jan 1997 - Apr 1997Burnaby, B.C., CaMember of the engineering team that developed the first zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell powered bus. -
Mechanical Designer (Co-Op Workterm)Orion Bus Industries Jul 1995 - Aug 1996Brisbane, AuMember of the engineering team that worked in partnership with General Electric (GE) to develop the first Diesel/Electric Hybrid Transit Bus for the US market. The bus demonstrated significantly lower emissions and better fuel economy as compared to a conventional diesel bus.
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Leif Erickson Education Details
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University Of VictoriaMechanical Engineering -
Mount Royal UniversityPmi Project Management -
Truck Marketing InstituteHeavy Trucks And Tractors
Frequently Asked Questions about Leif Erickson
What company does Leif Erickson work for?
Leif Erickson works for Foremost
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Leif Erickson's current role is Engineering Manager.
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What schools did Leif Erickson attend?
Leif Erickson attended University Of Victoria, Mount Royal University, Truck Marketing Institute.
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Leif Erickson has skills like Engineering, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Project Engineering, Manufacturing, Drilling, Engineering Design, Energy, Mechanical Engineering, Pumps, Hydraulics, Oil/gas.
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