Alan
meerkatguy1956@hotmail.com
321-652-7506
12255 89th St.
Fellsmere, FL 32948
Senior Project Engineer
32 years experience W2
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Summary

Experienced, enthusiastic, and innovative mechanical design engineer with extensive experience in machine and product design, robotics, factory, and production automation. I am looking for a challenging position involving the design of complex mechanisms, products, and structures. I am up to date on current practices and theories yet still very down to earth and hands on. I thrive in a multi-project team environment as team leader or team member.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)
  • Certified Solidworks Professional – Advanced Weldments (CSWPA-WD)


Engineering experience

  • Experienced, enthusiastic, and innovative mechanical design engineer with extensive experience
    in machine and product design and analysis, robotics, factory, and production automation
  • Servos, ballscrews, cam and linkages for motion control
  • Extensive material (metals and plastics) and finishes/coatings experience
  • Sheet metal, weldments, fastenings, castings, and injection molding.
  • Knowledge of DFM and PFMEA
  • Machined, cast, forged, fabricated and molded parts design
  • Complex assemblies and layouts including gear, cam, linkage and drive design
  • Continuous motion machine and indexing machine design
  • Structural and stress analysis, including FEA, good working knowledge of GDT
  • Design optimization, design for manufacture, design for assembly, FMEA
  • Chassis, power train and suspension design
  • Jig, fixture and tooling design including composites
  • Full machine design experience from customer part samples and prints through to installation and service including BOM, parts lists, spares lists, layouts, schematics, floor plans and misc. documentation.etc.

Software experience

  • AutoCAD - 15 years experience
  • Mechanical Desktop - 5 years experience
  • Solidworks - 8 years experience Certified Solidworks Professional (CSWP)
  • Cosmos FEA - 3 years experience
  • Inventor - 12 years’ experience
  • I am experienced at photo editing and web design and most office applications. I have had my work featured in trade magazines.

Experience
Education
Bachelor's in Science in Mechanical Engineering
The Open University
Certifications
Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)
Certified Solidworks Professional - Advanced Weldments (CSWPA-WD)
HNC in Mechanical Engineering
University of Central Lancashire
Skills
Solidworks
2020
19
CAD Designer
2020
18
AutoCad
2006
12
Mechanical Engineering
2020
7
3D CAD
2020
5
Medical Devices
2020
4
Mechanical Design
2009
3
FMEA
2016
1
Injection Molding
0
1
PFMEA
0
1
Plastics
0
1
Robotics
0
1
Sheet Metal
0
1