Senior Project Engineer
CurrentLead the design, manufacture, and release of core products into the market. $1-2M capital projects.-Served as Tier 1 supplier to all school bus and transit bus manufacturers in USA and CA-Engineering project lead on design and release of new versions of largest grossing products-Conduct FEA on metal and plastic parts and assembles (NASTRAN)-Run complete testing and validation programs on parts and assemblies (DVP&R)-Complete engineering release, vehicle integration, and product training of customers-Design products for 100k+ annual production volume-Part designs include injection molding, thermoforming, sheet metal, and cast parts-Designed and managed 25+ injection molded parts working directly with mold manufacturers, and molders from part conception to production-Support design and implement manufacturing tools and fixtures onto production line-Train manufacturing operators on new products and procedures-Design parts to increase assembly efficiency, product safety, customer value, and sales margin-Serve as primary engineering contact to multiple OEMs with meetings, presentations, and in person visits to showcase and release products-Design products to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)-Conduct DFMEA of products