Howard Owen

*** **** ****** *****

Jacksonville, Florida 32211

C: 904-***-****

E: abg2nw@r.postjobfree.com

Career Profile:

Actively seeking a position as an Mechanical Engineer.

Professional Experience:

Manufacture Engineer - November 2010 to March 2012

Phoenix Products, Inc. – Jacksonville, Florida

Designed 82 generator units, UL double wall above ground fuel tanks (up to 30,000 gal), and high velocity (up to 200 mph

wind load) sound attenuated enclosure for caterpillar High power generators for standby, peak and prime power 50/60Hz.

Achieved necessary calculation to achieve optimization design goals

Achieved single phase, three phase power distribution, Load banks, breakers, control panels, sensors, switchgear, backup

power, Specified and wrote parts requisitions related to current project.

Achieved inside sales and customer submittal and shop review approvals.

Achieved shop drawings, sheet metal panel layout, using 2D and 3D AutoCAD Mechanical, Inventor, plate economy layout.

Organized and possess the ability to work under minimal supervision.

Proficient with CAD/CAM, bill of materials, Microsoft products.

Design Engineer - May 2010 to July 2010

Sunoptic Technologies, LLC – Jacksonville, Florida

Designed fiber optic illumination devices for medical and industrial application.

Updated design history file for medical led light source product.

Design software used SolidWorks and AutoCAD with Eagle schematics and circuit board design.

Proficient with CAD/CAM, bill of materials, Microsoft products, standard electrical testing equipment multi meters, logic

analyzer, oscilloscope.

Hardware Engineer - October 2004 to April 2009

Quantum Engineering, Inc. – Orange Park, Florida

Designed to FRA and UL safety standards, electrical/mechanical OEM products manufactured for the rail industry.

Designed large scale electrical/mechanical assemblies with AutoCAD and Mentor Graphics schematic capture and pads logic

from concept to final production.

Participated with designing and updating CAD parts libraries for circuit boards thru hole and surface mount for electrical design

software and AutoCAD.

Designed micro controller based circuits.

Designed harnesses, cables, specified antenna and GSP.

Achieved necessary calculation to achieve optimization design goals.

Researched and specified, testing. Focused on the reliability, identify design improvements and cost reduction of existing

products. The End of Train Device improvements netted 4 million dollars profit after completion.

Supported manufacturing plant and customers as needed.

Rated highest producing engineer last two years reviewed.

Proficient with, CAD/CAM, bill of materials, Microsoft products, Intuitive ERP manufacturing software, standard electrical

testing equipment multi meters, logic analyzer, oscilloscope.

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Cad Technician - January 2001 to October 2004

Bill Simpson & Associates, Inc. – Jacksonville, Florida

Drafted structural and shop drawings for commercial and residential.

Proficient with Microsoft products and AutoCAD Civil 3D.

CAD Designer - May 1997 to January 2001

Stanley Engineering, Inc. – Jacksonville, Florida

Designed custom electrical/mechanical machines, structural projects and civil projects for clients.

Knowledge of sheet metal, machine design, hydraulic design, and fabrication.

Knowledge of seismic HVAC duct design.

Supported manufacturing plant and customers as needed.

Achieved product designs include: Roll motor extension, Crane wash, Jason exporter, Assembly process plant, 8 ton mono

crane, food process design.

Proficient with AutoCAD, Bill of Materials, Risa 3D, Eagle Point Wind Load Software.

CIVIL DESIGNER – July 1981 to May 1997

Consulting Civil Engineers – Tampa and Jacksonville, Florida

All phases of roadway drafting and site design, Private and City and State G overnment standards.

Achieved drafting boundary survey, right a way, plat maps.

Achieved horizontal and vertical layout.

Achieved digital terrain models (DTM) for automatic horizontal, vertical, cross section, quantity tak e offs updates.

Achieved drainage design and drafted drainage sheets, signing and pavement markings, standard details.

Proficient with AutoCAD 3D.

Education and Training:

Certificate: 2011, Autodesk - Inventor Pro 2012 – Jacksonville, Florida

Bachelor’s Degree: 2004, Electrical Engineering, (ABET), University of North Florida – Jacksonville, Florida

Certificate: 1994, Autodesk - Architectural – St. Augustine, Florida

Certificate: 1985, Computer Aided Design – Tampa, Florida

Diploma: 1981, Drafting and Design – Tampa, Florida

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