Engineer Project

HENRI TENTHOREY

Chattanooga, Tennessee ? ab9o88@r.postjobfree.com ? Tel: 423-***-****

SUMMARY

Highly experienced Engineer in the following fields:

. Power Generation (Project Management, Steam, Gas and Water turbines).

. Nuclear Pumps (Code, Safety Related and Commercial grade, Purchasing,

Reverse engineering).

. Aerospace R&D (Machine Shop Supervision, Missile defense, Rockets,

Armaments, F-22 Raptor, Space

Shuttle OMS, NASA wind tunnel testing, Quality, CNC Programming, Tool

and Die, Secret clearance).

. Results Oriented Work Ethic (Responsible for complete projects from

beginning to end; Strong leadership skills; Interaction with external

and internal customers daily; Planning and conducting project kick off

meetings; Writing work instructions; Selection of materials; Allocating

workforce, tooling and equipment resources; Insuring schedule milestones

are met; Continuously improving Lean processes; Recommending changes to

improve production efficiency, safety, ergonomics, cycle times and

employee morale).

WORK EXPERIENCE

ALSTOM THERMAL POWER, Chattanooga, TN 2011-present

Manufacturing Engineer

. Perform all Engineering duties for new Steam and Gas Turbines in Rotor

Line department.

. Create detailed work instructions for TIG & SAW Welding, Machining, Blade

Assembly and Balancing areas. Prepare and release documents and

installation drawings.

. Lead Engineer on Pingwei III China project, consisting of 4 low pressure

LT45 type rotors generating 1050 megawatts per shaft train and managing

project from start to completion. Project valued at $6.1 million.

. Assistant Engineer on: Dresden, Peach Bottom, Miller and GT2451

Manzenillo projects.

. No NCR's generated due to my work instructions or manufacturing

operations plans.

. Specify and order needed equipment and materials for process

qualification tests.

. Write Engineering dispositions for Nonconformance and Cause & Corrective

Action Reports.

. Solid computer skills: MS Office-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP/PowerMax,

Lotus Notes and PDM programs. Proficiency in both Metric and English

measurement systems. AutoCAD 2010 experience.

. Knowledge of detailed machinery assemblies and quality assurance

requirements.

. Excellent interpersonal skills including diplomacy, trust,

confidentiality and ability to communicate well with team members at all

levels.

. Translate highly technical documents and drawings from German to

English.

. Create and conduct project "kickoff" and "lessons learned"

presentations.

. Participate in Lean, Six Sigma and FMEA's initiatives as needed.

SULZER PUMPS, Chattanooga, TN 2007-2011

Project Engineer/Nuclear Repair Coordinator

. Provide engineering technical support for production and quality

assurance departments.

. As Lead Engineer for New Parts acquisition, achieved and maintained most

profitable department status at company site.

. Train and review technical activities of other engineers.

. Development of bills of materials and procedures for Nuclear Code,

Safety Related and Commercial applications.

. Generate customer quotations, detailed cost summaries and purchase

requisitions in the millions of dollars annually.

. Write production orders for manufacturing, insuring that design details

are cost effective.

. Use of tools such as Lean manufacturing, problem solving and conceptual

thinking skills such as Reverse Engineering.

. Consult with suppliers to confirm technical requirements while assisting

purchasing agents.

. Interpreting and updating customer needs to increase efficiency of

hardware performance.

. Analyze product specifications, inspection results and disposition of

NCR's.

HENRI TENTHOREY Page Two

AEROJET, Sacramento, CA 1980-2007

Development Operations Department Supervisor

. Responsible for all activities in manufacturing department, including

hiring, training, motivating, instructing and evaluating up to 20

employees in a highly technical aerospace hardware research environment.

. Lead meetings and distribute work to Journeyman Machinists, Inspectors,

Operators and Metalsmiths. Conduct safety training, incident reports,

hazardous waste disposal and environmental standards compliance.

. Entrusted with a U.S. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance.

. Implement production schedules per MRP systems and IPT program

requirements. Joining people and processes using Kaizen, Six Sigma and

Kanban methodologies.

. Possess a thorough understanding of blueprints, computer programs,

geometric tolerancing, exotic metals/composites, hardware layout, ISO

standards, inspection equipment, manual and CNC multi-axis machine

tools, sinker and wire EDM's, grinding, lapping, presses, CMM's,

platelet technology, tooling, jigs and fixtures, precision assembly and

test stand equipment.

. Worked as a wind tunnel test engineer for eight weeks at NASA Langley,

Virginia in 2004, for five weeks at Arnold Engineering Development

Center, Tennessee in 2005 and as test support at NASA White Sands Test

Facility, New Mexico in 2007.

. Trained in 5S, Lean, SCBA, CPR, FOD, OSHA safety requirements and rocket

propellant decontamination.

. State Certified in Haz Mat Rescue Team operations.

. Graduated from Aerojet's Leadership 2000 class.

. Other positions held: Crew Chief/Lead Worker/Toolmaker/Journeyman

Machinist.

SULZER ESCHER WYSS, Zurich, Switzerland 1974-1980

Millwright Apprenticeship, Turbine Installer

. Graduated from four-year Machine Tool Builder/Millwright apprenticeship

program.

. Practical and theoretical training in all aspects of manufacturing,

machining, assembly, inspection, troubleshooting, and testing of new

machine tools, textile machinery and hydroelectric equipment including

oxygen compressors, steam, gas and water turbines, pumps, valves and

centrifuges.

. Fully trained in mechanical drafting, gas and arc welding, pipe fitting,

dynamic and static balancing of rotors and impellers, rigging practices,

cutting tool grinding, templates, mold making, foundry, forging, heat

treating, destructive and nondestructive testing of materials.

. As full time employee, installed and tested hydroelectric equipment in

Swiss power plants.

EDUCATION

Graduated from 4 year engineering technical school in

Zurich, Switzerland (1975-1979).

ADDITIONAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

. Speak, read and write fluent German.

. 2007 Graduate of Branta International leadership training.

. Mold making for plastic injection manufacturing.

. Completed additional classes at National University Sacramento in

management and computer usage.

. Senior member of Sacramento Chapter of the Society of Manufacturing

Engineers.

. Licensed Real Estate agent.

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