Professional Summary
Experienced engineer, bilingual (German/English), seeking quality engineering position.
Core Qualifications
CQE (re-certified 2013) Six Sigma Greenbelt
Experience
09/2007 – 01/2013
Sandlapper Express Simpsonville SC
Independent Owner-Operator of trucking business
Co-owned and managed operations of business transporting refrigerated products with up to three
tractor-trailers in 48 states
12/2006 – 09/2007
GE (via Adecco) Greenville, SC
Engineer/Scheduler
Managed engineering activities to ensure scheduled execution and documentation of fired combustion lab testing.
Created and maintained fired combustion test schedule
Tracked vendor hardware status to ensure testing could proceed as scheduled
Scheduled and facilitated test reviews for all fired combustion lab tests and ensured test reports were completed and archived on schedule
09/2001 – 03/2006
Woodward Greenville, SC
Quality Engineer II
Gas turbine fuel injection assemblies - welding, brazing, machining, assembly, flow test
Led product/process qualifications to obtain customer approval to go into production with new products (DFMEAs, PFMEAs, control plans, process documentation, first piece dimensional layout, MSAs, etc.)
Resolved production issues (nonconforming material, change control, etc.)
Wrote/ improved company procedures
Primary quality contact for major customer (Siemens)
06/1999 – 09/2001
Cummins Columbus IN
Senior Engineer, Fuel Systems Design
Designed components for high pressure fuel injection for diesel engines.
Developed models and release-quality drawings on ProE 2000I to improve performance, reliability, manufacturability and cost
Led DFMEAs
Performed DVAs
05/1996 – 06/1999
Cummins Columbus IN
Development Engineer, Fuel Systems
Developed subassemblies of diesel engine fuel injectors for product introduction
Led performance, reliability, manufacturability problem resolution using structured problem solving, FTAs
Coordinated efforts of designers, reliability engineers, analysts (FEA, CFD) and manufacturing to develop product improvements
Implemented solutions: procured and tested prototype parts, led failure analysis, prepared engineering change requests, specified source approval requirements
Led design reviews
Promoted to Senior Engineer 2/98
07/1995 – 06/1996
Cummins Columbus IN
Quality Engineer
Improved product/process compatiblity of diesel ...
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