STEVEN TOSSEY
*** ****** ***** • Locust Grove, VA 22508 • *******@***.*** • 540-***-****
LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
** ******* **** ****** ******** with 20 years CAD design experience.
13 Proven Pro-e Design and Product Engineering expertise.
14 Solid design and packaging experience for installations containing seats, armor,
electrical, floor and communications for Heavy-Duty Military Ground Vehicles.
Automotive design and packaging of powertrain, transmission, engine components,
chassis, injection-molded components, A/C design, casting, and die design.
15 Maximize resources to achieve customer satisfaction and increased productivity, meet
deadlines and goals. Implement and coordinate both strategic and tactical plans to
enhance performance.
16 Adept and experienced in problem solving and providing solutions.
17 Persuasive, with ability to communicate effectively with culturally diverse audience.
18 Computer skills include MS Office Suite, Pro-E, Windchill, PDMLink 4.0, Wildfire,
Intralink, SDRC-IDEAS, and Packaging/Design.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DESIGN ENGINEER 2007 to Present
GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS Woodbridge, VA
Designs and manufactures armored weapon systems and electronic products for the US
Military.
19 Designed turret and armament systems for the Marine Corp Expeditionary Fighting
Vehicle Program, including cast seat components, primary and secondary feed and
eject systems.
20 Performed project Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action Systems,
Corrective Actions and Non-Conformance Reporting.
21 Supported Navy Programs including LCS, LPD and NAVSEA.
22 (FRACAS/CA/NCR Documents)
VEHICLE SYSTEMS ENGINEER 2006 to 2007
GENERAL PURPOSE VEHICLES New Haven, MI
Manufacturer of national security vehicles.
23 Served as Lead Designer, providing packaging for Heavy-Duty All-Terrain Vehicles,
Fire Trucks, Humvee, Retro-fit Program and Mine Resistant Ambush Protected
vehicles.
DESIGN ENGINEER 2004 to 2006
THINKPATH INDUSTRIES Warren, MI
World leader in customized engineering solutions.
24 Perform design and packaging for installations containing seats, armor, electrical,
floor and communications for Heavy-Duty Military Ground Vehicles, Stryker and
M1A1 Abrams Tank.
LEADER/SENIOR DESIGNER 2000 to 2004
ROUSH INDUSTRIES Allen Park, MI
Integrated development services from design through prototyping, testing and
manufacturing.
25 Handled powertrain and vehicle body projects supporting the Body Design
Department.
26 Designed transmission and engine components, including cast magnesium intake
manifold and the cast cylinder head.
27 Performed design and solid modeling for injection molded interior trim panels.
28 Assisted on design and packaging programs for the Ford GT engine and the Aston
Martin V12 engine and chassis.
LEADER/SENIOR DESIGNER 1992 to 2000
HUTCHINSON FTS Troy, MI
World leading manufacturer in rubber, thermoplastic elastomer and polymer products.
• Performed A/C Systems and component design as Senior Designer for the engine
cooling design group.
• Designed components including FEAD brackets, housings and high pressure
tube/hoses.
• Developed patent for a Accumulator Deflector Connection (Patent No. 5746065)
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
APPRENTICESHIP/DIE DESIGN
HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
DEARBORN, MI
CLARKSTON HIGH SCHOOL, MI
ADDITIONAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS
29 Plastic Design/Manufacturing
30 Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
31 FMEA I and II
32 AC Design
33 Catia Training
34 SDRC-Ideas
35 Metaphase for CAD
36 Team Leader/Facilitator Workshop
37 QS 9000 Training
38 C3P Engineering, C3P Digital Buck
39 PIM for Engineers
40 GD&T Fundamentals
13 Powertrain, Progressive Dies, Small Checking Fixtures and Drill Fixtures