ENGINEER PROFILE

Skilled professional with a Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering and over 20 years of Canadian experience in the automotive and aerospace industry. Experience in project management and integration. Highly motivated, versatile and resourceful, with demonstrated skills using a wide range of design, fabrication, and administrative solutions. Co-author of United States Patent no. 5403637.

Excellent knowledge of CATIA V4 and V5, Enovia, and MS Office

Various materials design experience (rubber, sheet metal & machine parts)

Effective problem solver and decision maker

Meets tight deadlines

Attentive to details and results-oriented

Adept at multi-tasking and prioritizing

Well organized and pro-active

Strong communication skills

Effective team member, mentor and guide to junior employees

EDUCATION & TRAINING

University of Zielona Gora, Zielona Gora, Poland

Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Major: Technology of Machine Building

George Brown College, Toronto ON

Certificate in Computer Aided Design and Drafting

Training and Development

EDS Unigraphics, St. Louis, Missouri – Certificate in Unigraphics Comprehensive CAD

Facek and Borchand Consulting Inc., Toronto ON - Certificate in CATIA Basic 3D Design

Facek and Borchand Consulting Inc., Toronto ON - Certificate in CATIA Advanced Curves and Surfaces

Computervision Corp., Dearborn, Michigan - Certificate in Fundamentals of PDGS

Computervision Corp., Dearborn, Michigan - Certificate in PDGS Advanced Curves and Surfaces

WORK EXPERIENCE

Engineering Professional 2005 – 2014

Bombardier Aerospace, CL-605/850, Dept. 709, Dorval QC

Answered Request for Changes (RFCs) and provided engineering support to manufacturing for the Challenger Aircraft Program

Developed concepts and details in order to process RFCs

CAD 3D modelling and drawing creation or modification

Participated in Root Cause failure investigation of various aircraft parts or systems

Created supporting engineering documentation (NIEO, EO, EDRN, MODSUM, etc.)

Mechanical Designer (contract) 2003 – 2005

ABB Inc., Brampton, Ontario

Designed and created full 3D design packages including bills of materials, detail drawings, assembly drawings, layouts for automated assembly and welding processes (conveyers, welding fixture, part fixture, turntables, robot slides, etc.)

Administered CAD data (Catia, Solidworks, Autocad) and exchanged data with customers

Performed CAD data translations for internal and external requirements

Administered CAD data distribution to internal departments as well as suppliers and related companies

Mechanical Designer (contract) 2001 – 2002

Windo-Motion., Newmarket, Ontario

Modified and evaluated mechanical component sub-systems and automotive window regulator systems using PDGS.

Administered CAD data (CATIA, Solidworks, Autocad) and exchanged data with customers.

Performed CAD data translations for internal requirements

Supported Program Engineer requirements for CAD data

Produced part drawings using PDGS

CAD Designer/Data Administrator 1997 - 2000

MASSIV Die-Form, Brampton, Ontario

Developed the design of specific parts or assigned phases of major projects (medium and large stamping dies) applying standard engineering techniques through the uses of computer aided design (CATIA V4, UNIGRAPHICS)

Redesigned structural components, specifically stamping, large body side panels, door structure and panels, floor, and roof

Administered CAD data (CATIA, UNIGRAPHICS, PDGS (Ford), AUTOCAD) and exchange data with customers

Performed CAD data translations for internal and external requirements

Administered CAD data distribution to internal departments as well as MASSIV Suppliers and related companies

Supported Tool Engineering requirements for CAD data

Produced part drawings from CAD data and die layout using CATIA, PDGS and AUTOCAD

Performed Part Tipping and modified existing CAD models

Prepared purchase orders and administered invoices

Technical Designer (contract) 1996 - 1997

CTS Technical Services Inc. for The Boeing Company, Boeing 747 Purser Station Project, Seattle, Washington

Prepared layouts for aircraft interior furnishings and cabin arrangements

Design bin stowage assemblies and equipment support components

Detail design of sidewall panels and support brackets

Support to engineering change process

Participated in internal Boeing design reviews

System Administrator, Designer 1991 - 1996

National Rubber Company Inc., Toronto, Ontario

3D design rubber molded products (seals, deflector gaskets) using CATIA, UNIGRAPHICS, PDGS and AUTOCAD

Management and troubleshooting of the company CAD system (CATIA, UNIGRAPHICS, and PDGS)

Administration: SUN station and IBM station

Translation of math data for customers and suppliers

Communication between various systems

Storage, distribution and archiving of technical documentation

Monitored all documentation according to QS9000 requirements

Reviewed technical specifications, preparation of work descriptions and time and material estimates

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