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About

R&D Engineer with extensive experience in:
Aerospace, Engineering & Production Management, Design for Additive Manufacturing, FEA Structural Analysis, Heat & Flow Simulation, Design for Manufacturing.
Products include: Gasoline & Diesel Engines, Turbochargers, Aircraft, Fine Ceramics.
Concept Design Using: SolidWorks CAD & Simulation.

Experience

  • Sr. R&D Engineer Kyocera · Full-time Jun 2016 – Present 8 yrs 7 mos Asheville, NC, United States Leading Kyocera's Additive Manufacturing development and production for Fine Ceramics utilizing 3D Printing.
    Design for Additive Manufacturing of Fine Ceramic, Metals, Composites
  • Engineering Manager/Technical Advisor, Advanced System Design Cummins Engine · Full-time Jan 2010 – Present 15 yrs undefined, IN, United States Technical Advisor in Cummins' Engine "Skunk-Works"
    Pro/Engineer - Creo Modeling of Complex Castings: Design, Tooling, and Manufacturing.
    ANSYS / CFX "Analysis Lead Design" for CFD, Structural, and Conjugate Heat Transfer
    Areas of Expertise: Fuel Injection, Lube & Cooling Systems, Valve Train, Induction-Turbocharging, Cylinder Head, and Power Cylinder
    Advanced System Design of Product Proceeding Technology for Gas and Diesel EnginesTechnical Advisor in Cummins' Engine "Skunk-Works" Pro/Engineer - Creo Modeling of Complex Castings: Design, Tooling, and Manufacturing. ANSYS / CFX "Analysis Lead Design" for CFD, Structural, and Conjugate Heat Transfer Areas of Expertise: Fuel Injection, Lube & Cooling Systems, Valve Train, Induction-Turbocharging, Cylinder Head, and Power Cylinder Advanced System Design of Product Proceeding Technology for Gas and Diesel Engines…see more
    Skills: Clear Communications · Relationship Development · Interpersonal Skills · Product Development · Defining Requirements · Teamcenter · Design Engineering · Communication · Transducers · Systems Integration · System Development · Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)
  • Systems Engineer Textron · Full-time Jun 2006 – Present 18 yrs 7 mos Williamsport, PA, United States Aircraft Piston Engine Design & Installation
    Air RacingAircraft Piston Engine Design & Installation Air Racing
    Skills: Product Development · Defining Requirements · Design Engineering · Transducers · Systems Integration · System Development · Microphones · Accelerometer
  • Project Engineer Borg Warner Turbo Systems · Full-time Jan 2000 – Present 25 yrs Asheville, NC, United States Turbocharger design and development,
    Turbocharger controls for two-stage and VTG systems,
    Turbocharger matching,Turbocharger design and development, Turbocharger controls for two-stage and VTG systems, Turbocharger matching,
    Skills: Clear Communications · Product Development · Defining Requirements · Design Engineering · Communication · Transducers · Systems Integration · High Temperature · Flow Meters
  • Product Engineer Teledyne · Full-time Jan 1998 – Present 27 yrs Mobile, AL, United States Aircraft Piston Engine Design & Manufacture
    Air RacingAircraft Piston Engine Design & Manufacture Air Racing
    Skills: Product Development · Design Engineering
  • Senior Design Engineer Cummins Engine · Full-time May 1992 – Present 32 yrs 8 mos Columbus, IN, United States Design of Diesel Engines
    Concept to Production
    Air Handling Team Leader
    Signature 600 Series
    B Series (Dodge Ram)
    Cummins ExPat in UK with JV “European Engine Alliance”, EEA 1996-1998Design of Diesel Engines Concept to Production Air Handling Team Leader Signature 600 Series B Series (Dodge Ram) Cummins ExPat in UK with JV “European Engine Alliance”, EEA 1996-1998
    Skills: Defining Requirements · Design Engineering

Education

  • University of Illinois - Urbana BMSE, MECHANICAL EGINEERING, 3.9 1988 – 1992 Activities and Societies: SAE

Other experience

  • Mechanical Engineer R&D Engineer with extensive experience in:
    Aerospace, Engineering & Production Management, Design for Additive Manufacturing, FEA Structural Analysis, Heat & Flow Simulation, Design for Manufacturing.
    Products include: Gasoline & Diesel Engines, Turbochargers, Aircraft, Fine Ceramics.
    Concept Design Using: SolidWorks CAD & Simulation.

Licenses & Certifications

  • Private Pilot FAA Jan 1998 – Present