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Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Texas
Posted:
April 27, 2016

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James Lawrence Hoelscher, EIT

210-***-****

acui8f@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Mechanical Engineer with experience in lead role for project design and manufacturing support. Highly motivated self-starter with a tenacity for taking in and applying new ideas quickly. Works best in a fast paced engaging atmosphere and grants special attention to the safety of himself and his fellow employees.

WORK EXPERIENCE

National Oilwell Varco, Houston, TX June 2012 –January 2016

Mechanical Engineer

Designed Blow Out Preventer (BOP) Controls mechanical assemblies utilizing knowledge of solid mechanics, fluid dynamics, third party requirements (API, ANSI, ASME, etc.) and best practices.

oWorked cross-functionally with project management and other engineering disciplines to define project engineering scope, budget, and schedule.

oDesigned in 3D modeling software, utilizing models for analysis in FEA and CFD. Preparing and approving reports on the analysis for customer and third party certification.

oManaged full design workflow from prototyping/inception through manufacture support o delivery providing drawings, Bills of Materials, issue resolution reports, and test procedures.

Served as lead mechanical engineer for over a dozen, often concurrent, Jackup Rig BOP Control systems delivered to Norway, Singapore, Vietnam, and Brazil.

Managed a team of drafters for document creation and red line changes.

Utilized MS Excel and API/ANSI/ASME/DNV standards to run calculations and deliver technical reports determining BOP Controls pressurized fluid storage and pump sizing required to run BOP functions most efficiently and safely for new and upgrading projects.

Electronic Power Design Inc., Houston, TX January 2011 –May 2012

Mechanical Engineer

Designed full Variable Frequency Drive line ups rated from 200-2000 amps. These projects included:

oTest and approval of unique designs integrating with electrical engineering and QA to resolve issues on the manufacturing floor as they arose.

oDesign & fabrication of sheet metal cabinets, copper bus work and back pan layouts for all components in assembly

Extensive use of sheet metal in fabrication process: forming, stamping, welding et al.

oUtilized Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Solidworks to model, design, and draft numerous projects.

Lead Mechanical Engineer on R&D projects that built a full electric Hummer rated at over 1,000 hp

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX January 2009-December 2010

Undergrad Peer Teacher for ENGR 101

Led a weekly discussion based on sustainability and energy resources, performing extensive personal research into the field to help facilitate class discussions.

KANM Student Radio, College Station, TX January 2009-August 2010

Station Manager

Managed 12 station officers, 50+ DJs, station operation and ensured quality output.

CPS Energy, San Antonio, TX June-August 2008

Internship

Worked with Project Controls on site of construction of a 750 megawatt coal power plant.

Coordinated a weekly report on progress of the project.

EDUCATION

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

SKILLS

AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, MS Excel, MS Word, Outlook, Teamcenter, Project Planning



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