Patrick Poore Email & Phone Number

Windham, NH, US

Bedford, Massachusetts, United States

Specializing in electro-mechanical and optical components and assemblies. Responsible for supporting internal & external NPI Product development, supporting North American customers related quality issues as well as technical supplier management, including continuous improvement efforts, manufacturing process monitoring/improvements and process.

• Research, design & validation testing of low power, telemetry based patient worn ECG/SpO2 Monitors
• Collaborate with internal product marketing & external customers to define product requirements
• Innovated cutting edge design for custom low power, medically rated, 2.7 Inch Capacitive Touch Screen & Front Bezel/Control Panel Sub-System => Researched & identified Capacitive Touch Supplier, coordinated.
• Designed & validated a Medical Data Information Router, achieved 50% lower manufacturing cost than predecessor, device was also awarded Green Flagship Status
• Created Should-Cost Bill-of-Materials tracking process & managed part quotes during R&D effort, using same methods I was able to help guaranty two (2) projects successfully achieved product cost goals
• Coordinated & managed all technical relations with Contract Manufacturers for Rigid-Flex PCB and Assembled PCAs, focused on helping to achieve PCB/A designs that best leveraged our needs for miniaturization and the.

• Technical subject matter expert in responsible material commodities, collaborated with Philips R&D teams and contract manufacturers to review design concepts, specification drawings and provide timely feedback focused.
• Conducted extensive market research to identify and then qualify contract manufacturers & provided direct technical process support to same.
• Managed all technical relations between Philips and contract manufacturers, focused on DFM analysis, manufacturing yield analysis, monitoring fabrication capacity, establishing quality assurance plans and procedures.
• Fostered pro-active approach for investigating and resolving internal production line issues and contract manufacturer’s issues, prevented interruptions in monthly revenue product shipments. Investigated and.
• Set-up & structured all new electro/mechanical parts & sub-assemblies, PCBs and PCAs in our PDLM (Product Data Lifecycle Management) Systems. Created and transmitted design data packages for all electro/mechanical.
• Resolved all technical issues with externally manufactured part and sub-assemblies and prevent interruptions in monthly revenue product shipments

• Technical subject matter expert in responsible material commodities, collaborated with Nortel R&D teams and external suppliers to review design concepts, specification drawings and provide timely feedback focused on.
• Selected and qualified external Contract Manufacturers and provided direct technical process support to sheet metal fabricators, plastic injection molders and machine shops.
• Coordinated and managed all technical relations with nine (9) Contract Manufacturers, focused on contract reviews, design for manufacturing analysis, manufacturing yield analysis, establishing quality assurance plans.
• Implemented and managed score carding methods to monitor Contract Manufacturers’ manufacturing yield, fabrication capacity and outgoing quality. Fostered a pro-active approach to evaluating & resolving all internal &.
• Resolve within quarter all mechanical box build and component fabrication issues and prevent interruptions in revenue product shipments.

• Created methodized re-manufacturing procedures and assembly process documentation that was used to incorporate Phase III, Mobility Upgrade into twenty four (24) previously fielded Raytheon Hawk Missile Launchers.
• Directed and managed the activities for (2) Jr. Manufacturing Engineers, provided manufacturing engineering support for (1) Test Engineer and (12) Union Assemblers on Raytheon High Bay production floor.
• Coordinated all remanufacturing, assembly and test activities for the Hawk Missile Launcher hardware. When I joined this program the Launchers were 3-months behind schedule, I was able to successfully direct this.
• Researched and implemented ECOs and material dispositions, coordinated vendor rework activities and initiated OEM material returns.

• Managed and provided technical direction for (6) person mechanical R&D Department, (3) person Documentation Control Department and (1) PCB/PCA Layout/Designer.
• Collaborated with internal product marketing & external customers to define product requirements.
• Generated initial electro/mechanical design concepts for display consoles, radar turning units, electronic transceiver & electronic chart system enclosures and provided technical management of the follow-on detail.
• Conceptualized and designed the electro/mechanical elements and the mechanical layout for all internal RF components used in Radar Pedestal/Turning Unit (Up & Down Transceiver Versions), Radar Transceiver Unit (Down.
• Planned, coordinated and conducted shock & vibration, thermal, IPX water intrusion and wind tunnel testing for all Pathfinder ST MK2 Radar Systems and High Seas Electronic Chart Systems.
• Created and managed overall cross-functional program development schedule for this $3.5 million project; generated Should-Cost Bill-of-Materials and tracked all part quotes during product development effort to help.

• Designed optomechanical mechanisms, Optics/lens mounts and electro/mechanical parts & sub-assemblies used in Select Scan Digital Image Scanner.
• Personally conceptualized & designed seven (7) patentable mechanisms.
• Conducted DFM and manufacturing costs analysis for Scanner.
• Planned, coordinated and conducted shock & vibration and thermal testing on Scanner.
• Planned & executed project transfer of Select Scan Image Scanner from Belgium to USA.
• Managed and provided technical guidance for two (2) senior mechanical designers.

• Managed and provided technical guidance for (3) person mechanical R&D Department, full time for 3 years
• Collaborated with internal product marketing & external customers to define product requirements.
• Electro/mechanical design and packaging of ruggedized covert low power RF communication and surveillance electronics, Should-Cost BOM, manufacturing cost analysis, DFM analysis, assembly process development and.
• Re-engineered company’s existing product line of miniaturized covert communication and surveillance electronics to reduce cost of all machined aluminum housings by 50% and to further stream line in-house assembly.
• Managed and coordinated all technical relations and issues resolution for external machine shops, sheet metal fabricators, custom RF Antenna and OEM suppliers.
• Provide technical process support to production floor for all new & existing products, assembly/test fixture design and design of cables & harnesses.

• Collaborated with Optical Engineer and participated in development of specifications for the lens and optical mirror elements of an adaptive optics wave front sensing system.
• Designed custom optomechanical mechanisms and lens mounts including a micro-positioning 2-Axis stage with an integrated Tilt & Tip mirror mount, stepper motor driven lens wheel/positioner with integrated optoelectronic.
• Collaborated with Optical Engineer to plan, coordinate and then participated in an integration effort that combined our system elements with additional elements that had been designed and built in our sister division.
• Provided direct technical support and coordination for all external machine shops, semi-custom optical component fabricators and COTS (commercial-off-the-shelf) suppliers

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Diploma, Mathematics, Physics & Engineering

Activities and Societies: 1st. Mate Sr. & Jr. years and crew mate Sophomore year on SSV Tabor Boy (Sailing School Vessel), Tabor Boy is a.

Certificate, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing

Certificate, Statistical Process Control And Total Quality Management

Certificate, Intro To Optomechanical Design

Clearance, Top Secret, Special Access, Security Clearance, Approved August 1989