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United States

• Lead engineering activities on complex projects, including machining, welding, and vacuum chamber/pressure vessel fabrication• Develop strong customer relationships; partner with customer in pre-contract, quote, and contract phase to achieve end-user objectives• Analyze project requirements, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance and timely production• Participate in technical sales initiatives by developing cost estimates, timelines, and proposals for RFQs• Develop creative, cost-effective strategies to meet objectives on projects ranging in value from $5K to $400K +• Read and interpret drawings, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), weld callouts, and sensor diagrams • Prepare and present project, design review, and kick off meetings; participate in continuous improvement meetings• Create 3-D models and drawings using Autodesk Inventor• Actively monitor project resources, costs, schedule and scope• Collaborate with operations team to develop and implement optimized fabrication solutions that meet customer, budget, and schedule objectives• Address questions from machine operators and assembly team to ensure all job requirements are met• Compile material certifications, dimensional inspections, and test reports for submission to customer.• Perform design engineering analysis; perform pressure chamber, vacuum vessel, and loading calculations

Danville, Illinois, United States

• Took on additional Resident Engineer duties while continuing Product Engineer role due to staff shortage• Serve as primary contact between customer and internal departments, maintain consistent communication between groups• Facilitate internal discussions regarding customer engineering needs and develop plan to meet deliverables• Maintain client satisfaction through regular meetings and discussions including product improvements and quality concerns• Collaborate with thyssenkrupp facilities, both domestic and international, to ensure consistent practices across the organization• Assist other thyssenkrupp facilities through document preparation and submission to validate new suppliers or material sources• Respond to emergency situations, including off-site travel to supervise and participate in the inspection of parts to assess damage and risk

Danville, Il

• Manage new product design and development projects, including creating timelines and determining resources required from roll out to phase out• Work internally with all relevant departments to arrange and coordinate prototype batches and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) runs• Arrange validation testing according to customer requirements, review and discuss results with project stakeholders• Track project milestones and clearly communicate status updates to internal departments and external customers• Utilize Advanced Production Quality Planning (APQP) framework to document project status, maintain APQP documentation and demonstrate system to auditors annually• Regularly organize and submit PPAP documentation to customers regarding all machine and process changes• Review new product drawing revisions and updates to ensure process compliance• Understand technical customer requests or standards and disseminate to all necessary internal departments• Take residual stress measurements to determine product quality, specifically using Barkhausen and X-Ray Diffraction techniques• Conduct 5S audits in coordination with Operational Excellence department to help maintain clean and optimized workplace• Develop and maintain packaging work instructions, keep log of any new materials in use• Complete and submit packaging safety data sheet (PSDS) to customer for approval• Experience working with residual stress measurements (Barkhausen and X-Ray Diffraction techniques)• Conduct 5S audits in coordination with Operational Excellence department• Maintain packaging information, both internally and with customers

Danville, Il

- Updated and modified safety placards on all machines and equipment throughout the facility. Coordinated with floor employees for a better understanding of the machines. - Ensured consistency of existing placards- Created placards for new machines, or where they hadn't been posted- Organized and compiled placards to be more accessable

Danville, Il

Developed a preventative maintenance program using thermal imaging; tasked with training others to use the camera effectively, as well as monitor certain machines more extensively.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), General Engineering

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega, Illini Boxing Club