Mark Ratcliffe Email & Phone Number

Kitchener, Canada Area

Involved in the front end of the design of new products and processes. Deliverable's include; • Review of ongoing new designs to minimize potential bottlenecks.• Perform supplier evaluation (Optical and Mechanical) to ensure best fit analysis for new job awards and review operational systems that are in place .• Assist suppliers in defining a robust and stable process both for existing and new projects.• Investigate and resolve ongoing process issues. • Plan and estimate costings for new designed parts and assemblies.• Participate and support the organization from the development phase to the production launch stage both from a critical design review and equipment and test acquisition. • Facilitate an atmosphere of creative designs and mentoring as and when required. • On an ongoing basis, generate company-wide Engineering standards. • Ongoing DFMEA and Design for Manufacturability. • Facility planning and Layout planning.• Jig and Tool Design.

Waterloo, Kw Area

Co-ordinate all activities from contract award to site installation while maintaining cost controls and margins.

Clappinsons Corner

Root cause analysisSupplier Evaluations

Boulder, Co, Usa

• Evaluate Supplier Systems and Processes prior to any contract awards.• Design recommendation to a multi team discipline• Costing Analysis for proposed designs • Ongoing DFMEA and Design for Manufacturability on a new satellite concept

Midland Ontario.

• Generate Test and Acceptance test plans for Military equipment.• Conduct Failure Analysis and problem solve Product/ Process issues.• Evaluate Supplier Systems and Processes prior to contract awards.• Ongoing DFMEA and Design for Manufacturability

B.Sc, Mechanical Engineering

Production Design and Development

Education record

High School