Ronald A. Rousseau

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SUMMARY

Highly motivated and goal-oriented Mechanical Designer committed to excellence with a proven

track record of demonstrating strong problem solving skills, innovative concepts in design and

development with a focus on different CAD packages.

• Consulting with project managers, engineers and clients to understand needs and

requirements for new product; used CAD to design

• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to

evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.

• Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with

engineering design and performance specifications

• Conferred with system engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures,

resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information

• Interfaced with outside vendors for component selection, manufacturing, and assembly

• Identified, designed and implemented improvements to machines and tooling to improve

quality, increase throughout, reduce scrap, and create cost savings

Technology Skills:

Unigraphics / Solidworks & FEA / Pro-Engineer 4.0 CREO Elements / AutoCAD / Teamcenter /

GD&T /

SAP and Windchill PDM 10.1 / Microsoft Office / Labview/ ASME Y14.5-1994 and Y14.100

Drafting Standards / Military Aircraft Standards and Specifications

Professional Experiences in Mechanical Design

Waters Corporation

May 2013-February 2014

2nd contract Sept 2014 - Pres

Contract Senior Mechanical Designer / Tooling Design Engineer

• Used UGNX8.5, Solidworks 2013 and SAP database management to design projects

for use in the medical equipment field, do mold design tasks.

• Use strict 1994 GD & T standards for fabrication and inspection.

• Create design models, layouts, assembly and detail drawings for new and existing

laboratory products.

• I am on a project to revamp the whole tooling database. I am making sure fabrication

is clear by selecting hardware, Material selection and creating accurate drawings

using GD&T.

Ogin Energy

February 2014-July 2014

Contract Senior Mechanical Designer

• Using Solidworks 2013 and Windchill V10 database management to write ECO and

release components to design projects including Generator design for use in the Air

Turbine industry.

• Use strict 1994 GD & T standards for fabrication and inspection

• Create design models, layouts, and detail drawings for new designs and Engineering

projects.

Pratt-Whitney

December 2011-May 2013

February 2009-April 2011

Contract Senior Mechanical Designer

• Completed projects and designs used in the analysis of airfoil efficiency in a turbine

engine

• Able to work with schematics for instrumentation design needed to measure the

efficiency of the airfoils

• Ensured strict dimensional tolerancing standards using GD&T for parts.

• Used UGNX6, Solidworks 2009 and 2011 for these design projects.

Timken Bearings Aerospace Division

April 2011-December 2011

Contract Mechanical Designer

• Completed multiple different bearing projects using Teamcenter, Unigraphics and

Pro-Engineer 4.0 CREO Elements

• Used industry-specific GD&T standards for high precision bearing parts ensuring

strict dimensional tolerancing standards.

GOSS International

April 2008-January 2009

Contract Mechanical Designer

• Worked on team to engineer and design a folder used in the high speed printing

press industry.

• Designed parts using UGNX6 and Solidworks 2009 that met strict dimensional

tolerances using GD&T.

TK Engineering

March 2007-April 2008

Lead Tooling Designer

• Provided designs for tooling and fixtures used by GE aircraft engines.

• Knowledge of ANSI standards and stack up tolerances to complete part designs.

• Led other designers to complete their tasks and meet challenging project timelines

and budgets.

• Design work done using UGNX.

Lawrence Pumps

March 2005-March 2007

Mechanical Designer

• Accomplished designing a centrifugal pump with engineering support for

customers.

• Solid modeling inspection and corrections were also part of job functions using

Unigraphics.

BOSE Corporation

Oct 2004-Mar 2005

Contract Mechanical Designer

• Our team was responsible for speaker systems used in Honda cars using UGNX2 to

solid model the parts.

• We designed fixtures used to analyze the deflection of speakers. Tight dimensional

tolerances on parts were strictly enforced.

Cascade Corporation

June 2002-Aug 2004

Contract Mechanical Designer

• I was doing design and engineering work using UG version 18 and IMAN.

• My job responsibilities included engineering and designing custom forklift and roll

clamp attachment products for specific customer needs.

AAI Corporation

October 2001-June 2002

Contract Mechanical Designer

• I was doing design and engineering work using UG version 18.

• Our team redesigned the module area of an unmanned aircraft controls in the back

of an Army Humvee.

Northrop Grumman

June 2000-October 2001

Contract Mechanical Designer

• I was doing design and engineering work using UG version 18 and IMAN.

• Our team redesigned the module area of an unmanned aircraft controls in the back

of an Army Humvee.

Navistar International

Nov 1999-June 2000

Contract Mechanical Designer

• I was doing ergonomic and engineering design work using UG version 18.

• We conducted ergonomic studies for drivers and passengers.

Previous experience and schooling available upon request. I have been employed with other

design and Drafting positions dating back to 1989.

Education:

Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology

2011-pres

University of New Hampshire, Manchester, NH

4 courses left to graduate – Training in Labview /Mathcad and Finite Element Analysis software

Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

1998

New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH

Drafting Certificate

1989

Women’s Technical Institute, Boston MA

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