Patrick Mullington Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Interpret contract technical requirements and use these to develop and maintain work breakdown structures, engineering work packages, and system level project schedules;
• Control, monitor and report on progress throughout the design phase;
• Manage the interfaces between the various systems (work packages) that make up the project scope of work;
• Identify, assess and analyze technical risks;
• Ensure products and services are delivered in compliance to the technical specifications;
• Ensure that the technical team performs the necessary analyses and tradeoffs and manage value engineering and cost benefit exercises;

• Managed a $80K CRV strain testing project. Designed and built test equipment, tuned factory equipment, proposed manufacturing changes, supported Honda R&D with design development, and collaborated with other Honda.
• Managed the end-to-end lifecycle of passenger vehicle design, including prototype development, quality improvement, ongoing market support and new model planning.
• Conducted design reviews for manufacturability, cost, and quality. Supported prototype builds, tested prototype units, and identified and managed opportunities for product improvement and production efficiency.
• Recommended designs and developed new engineering standards with Honda R&D and parts supply base.
• Specialized in chassis development with extensive experience in analysis of suspension performance, alignment, vibration and strain.

• Managed parts suppliers and their adherence to company and industry standards for new model development. Matured tooling quality, manufacturing process controls and final product accuracy. Supported mass production.
• Negotiated costs for product and process changes with vendors and design team.
• Identified opportunities for product improvement through build trials and field testing.
• Managed relationship with suppliers to implement product changes to improve manufacturability and reduce cost.