Manufacturing Engineer
Bethesda, Md, Us
Improved the fabrication of precision optics via design of processes, tooling, and direct assistance to Operations staff.- Designed custom tooling and fixtures to improve manufacturing processes- Applied a proficient understanding of manufacturing technology and processes to suggest and implement design improvements of production hardware- saving extraordinary time, cost, and Operator effort- Applied a proficient knowledge of Design for Manufacturing principles and GD&T- Represented Lockheed Martin in the selection, customization, and procurement of third-party Capital Equipment- Conducted research in material properties. Applied findings in the form of tooling and process changes, reducing manufacturing defects, hours-per-unit, and Operator workflow- Developed and performed metrology equipment testing plans to quantify magnitude of error in measurement techniques, allowing informed choices for tooling and procedure- Cultivated a positive working relationship between Engineering and Operations staff