• Subject matter expert for high speed aluminum metal forming technologies, including drawing, ironing, stamping, impact extrusion and spinning.• Creates new packaging designs in aluminum and generates / executes various mechanical and process testing on new packaging.• Works with design team to develop metal forming tooling and sequences to create final product. Strong technical drawing, dimensioning (including GD&T), metrology, tool manufacture and machine design knowledge needed.• Works with new and existing suppliers to create new or transfer existing processes to metal forming.• Interacts with customers to generate new packaging designs and validates package integrity on customer filling lines.• Creates and documents innovations into finalized IP, including patents and trade secrets• Makes use of analytical & statistical evaluation & analysis tools such as DOE, FMEA, cost models, statistically relevant / significant sample sizes & run lengths w/ control data comparisons• Seeks, identifies, & proactively address areas of concern such as lack of resources, project delays, etc. by creating recovery paths where needed• Create comprehensive engineering packages for operations & engineering to optimize production startups & minimize operational issues in the plant environment• Strong leadership skills, high level project management skills and ability to lead and make quick decisions. Use stage gate & project management tools & documentation to enable & document cross functional collaboration w/ areas such as business development, sales, operations, & engineering• Ability to generate/support business cases for new products including evaluation of capital equipment, support equipment and material usage.

• Perform engineering analyses, including confirming product or system capabilities through design feasibility and test methods.• Support the design-to-manufacturability of new products, including creating models, drawings, manufacturing assemblies, complex assemblies, exploding assemblies, manufacturing drawings (all per ANSI standards), as well as customer/marketing/outline drawings, in SolidWorks, including calculating relevant tolerances and interferences.• Prepare systems, and systems integration test protocols.• Create and modify bills of material in our enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.• Prepare photo, written and video work instructions for the manufacturing floor personnel, with an eye toward assembly methods and improvements thereon.• Perform sustaining engineering tasks within the engineering vault.• Prepare various technical writings including all engineering aspects of product manuals, including operations and installation manuals.• Participate in all engineering and manufacturing requirements of our Quality Management System.• Plan, direct and coordinate assigned engineering activities and projects.• Conduct design review presentation for projects assigned.• Assist with training and/or providing engineering support to manufacturing personnel, as required.

Manage allocation of engineering resources supporting products through lifecycle.Communicate needed information to personnel to define required work output.Assist in creating clear engineering documentation including 3D assemblies, drawings, Engineering Change Orders and technical reports.Audit finished work product of personnel.Maintain knowledge of product domain and support knowledge sharing across the organization.Participate in formal and informal design reviews to ensure compliance to requirements and quality of work.Perform review and evaluation of personnel.Improve/Document department systems and processes.Manage controlled documents and other critical documentation.Define, create and implement training for mechanical engineers.Interface with other departments to define need for assistance and develop needed allocation.Represent engineering function in high level cross functional meetings.

Manage project through project life cycle.Lead project team across functional boundaries. Perform design improvement projects across all Stanley Infrastructure sites.Design elegant solutions to difficult problems. Accomplishments Managed project to deliver annual EBITDA impact of $548,700 through product cost take out. Delivered new product design to reduce major product variation by 90%, reducing lead time by 20 working days Managed project to rectify product line margin from -13% to +18%

Assist in new project and process implementation.Suggest and implement new equipment, capital projects, tooling, and fixturing to produce product.Develop and maintain process cost data.Develop preventative maintenance schedules for production machinery.Develop and maintain all routing, process and work center standards.Assist in developing document processes, procedures, and work instructions.Participate in selection and design of in-plant processing equipment.Assist Group Leaders in work cell layout.Design product fixturing and tooling.Develop and maintain department training programs for job functions.Create and develop training aids, work instructions, written procedures.Facilitate, lead, and participate in continuous improvement events

 Provide finished designs utilizing solid models. Create production and prototype drawings per company engineering standards. Create and maintain product BOMs using ERP software. Perform engineering change orders to support production, and continuous improvement. Perform cost estimates of piece parts, weldments, and assemblies. Supply technical information and assistance to Marketing, Customer/Technical Service and technical publications. Execute additional tasks, as assigned by the Engineering Team Leader to meet the needs of the customer, both internal and external.Accomplishments Assisted inside sales generate over $1.1M in sales through product estimates to date. Eliminated over 100 hours of lost productivity annually through part re-design. Performed product cost take out, saving an estimated $14,000 annually through component re-design.  Reduced warranty claims by an estimated 250 claims annually through component re-design. Identified opportunity to increase cell productivity by an estimated 100% through time study and KAIZEN event