Responsible for design, installation, and support in production, experimental test, and field service of new and existing engine and aftertreatment system wire harnesses and sensors for control systems utilizing Detroit Diesel DDEC series ECM and Caterpillar A5 series ECU.-Created engine wire harness with sensor design for a high horsepower diesel line-haul locomotive engine meeting EPA Tier 4 emissions.-Created engine aftertreatment system wire harness with sensor design for high horsepower diesel marine engine meeting EPA Tier 4 emissions,-Created engine wire harness with sensor design for high horsepower gas and gas/diesel blend locomotive engine.-Performed FMEA for new designs.-Resolved issues with FRACAS for wire harness and sensor failures.-Developed schematics for new engine control designs.-Wrote test orders for validating new designs and finding root cause of component failures.-Utilized CANape for gathering data to analyze experimental engineering tests.-Wrote manufacturing change, design change, experimental release, service release, and drafting work orders using Teamcenter and SAP.-Utilized Windows suite of applications for internal communication, reports, and presentations (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Visio).-Supported experimental test, production engine test, and field service for new and existing locomotive and marine engine designs.-Supported publications for development of service, maintenance, and troubleshooting manuals of new products.

Responsible for design of controls of custom UV curing control equipment, as well as IR drying equipment, conveyors, lift tables, damper controls, and mist exhausters. Responsiblities included wiring diagram creation, parts selection, panel layout, wire harnessing (internal and field connections), and designing test equipment.-Developed first IR Dryer controls and its subsequent variations.-Developed first water-cooled UV curing controls and its subsequent variations.-Designed equipment to meet ETL, CSA, CE, and UL508 requirements.-Selected software package to efficiently create schematics.-Created schematics and wire harnesses for all product lines.-Implemented power supply change, reducing warranty and cost issues.-Developed emulators for testing of major product lines.-Communicated with other departments (software engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and sales) to ensure product met customer requirements.-Directed drafters for installation drawings.

Involved in many areas required for the design and installation of control equipment for printing press machinery.-Developed custom control systems (schematics, control equipment, software development).-Analyzed sales orders to determine appropriate equipment and engineering requirements.-Determined schedule requirements.-Developed software programs for motorized web lead-in devices.-Developed test programs for software to be installed at the customer site.-Provided solutions to problems encountered during manufacturing (coordinating with manufacturing plant and vendors) and installation (coordinating with electrical contractor and field service personnel).-Coordinated with mechanical engineering and manufacturing for order fulfillment.-Collaborated with Allen-Bradley for internal wiring of the Colorliner product line control cabinets.-Created installation drawings.-Directed engineers and designers.

Carried out projects in various departments throughout the company with added challenges as courses were completed each semester. The last two years were spent in the Controls Department which was responsible for microprocessor controls for locomotives.Projects included:Software program development.Circuit board design.