• Programmed automated inspection equipment to determine wear on valve sealing surfaces.• Flew to Taiwan to complete a failure analysis on a leaking valve with the customer present.• Presented data to key customers during escalated factory excursions on valve and container issues.• Participated in customer complaint reduction team (50% reduction over two years).• Assisted manufacturing engineering during failure analysis and lead the 8D process to prevent reoccurrence.• Monitored chemical trend charts with engineering and presented metals data to customers.• Led the manufacturing team through process FMEA updates.• Six Sigma Green Belt trained and lead auditor certified.

• Designed and hand assembled a manufacturing station to evenly heat chemical containers during processing.• Used failure analysis methods to discover root causes for failed components.• Interacted with manufacturing operators to improve processes and reduce errors.• Maintained chemical container fleet and responsible for design improvements.• Selected inspection equipment and developed inspection protocols for incoming parts.• Collaborated in designing automated testing equipment for critical customer hardware.• Standardized engineering drawings for chemical delivery containers using Solidworks.• 3D printed designs of a high purity-sampling vial for concept testing.• Maintained and updated BOMs through SAP ECRs.

• Machined products on a manual lathe, manual mill, CNC lathe, and CNC mill. • Conducted polymer research to improve the performance of anti-vibration bars.• Assembled new products to ensure the proper quality and functionalities.

• Designed the housing and layout of a sonar ping control system.• Drafted using the Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Standard.• Created vacuum chambers and tooling for sonar fabrication.• Engineered heat sinks to remove heat from electrical boards.• Constructed sonar arrays and mounted on a mock submarine sail for testing.• Tested polyurethanes that absorb acoustic energy to prevent signals from disrupting processing.

• Fabricated flame resistant cloth and foam using nano-brick-wall building technology.• Produced oxygen barrier film nano brick walls to reduce the likelihood of air permeability.• Prepared PET films, silicon wafer films, and sonicated carbon nano-tubes into solutions for testing.