Engineering Engineer
Resume:
To Whom It May Concern,
Please find a resume for any possible job positions you may have. Please take the time to review it thoroughly as I
think you will find my back ground to be very comprehensive. After reviewing my background you will see that I am
qualified for more than one position and can acclimate myself to nearly any job given to me. I am a quick learner as
well as very thorough in everything I set out to do. I am looking for a career change and am more than willing to
discuss any positions available with you.
SOME OF MY ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE LAST 25 YEARS INCLUDE
Design of the first automated hydraulic fixturing Sieman's Cincinnati ever used for manufacturing, saving 8 hours of
machining and setup time.
Design of boroscope grinding tool to help in jet engine inspection and repair, resulting in a savings of 1 million
dollars in teardown and rebuild time per engine.
Implementation of new process to compile and assemble, build up parts lists, for test engine builds which helped to
reduce errors and costs in the final TEST build.
Expediting design, build & delivery of tooling for the F-117A stealth fighter engine repair program during "Desert
Storm" which reduced teardown and repair times for the Air Force.
Major cost reduction for the design & build of tools to both military and commercial customers.
Design of over 75 major tools for both military and commercial engine customers.
Tracking and delivery of over 200 tools to the USAF & USN.
Recently involved in the test builds for a new engine program for Air Force One and C5 cargo planes.
Research of aircraft engines and histories for testing purposes for both commercial and military aircraft.
Several awards for complex military tooling regarding the design and usage.
Research of airline incidents and problem engine hardware for safety investigations.
Attended GE training courses that qualified me as an instructor for low level technical or information classes.
Trained and supervised as many as 45 employees at a time.
Use of Unigraphics II, version's 9.1, 10.4, 11.3, 13.2, and 15.0.
Use of AutoCAD LT 2005 & versions 13, 14 & 15. All training by Autodesk technicians.
Team building initiator & leader as well as team player.
Have written quotes, established meeting times and locations.
Have handled multiple phone lines and phone orders.
All UNIGRAPHICS training was done by EDS (UNIGRAPHICS) Training Personnel over a five-year period at both
General Electric and various EDS facilities across the US.
I feel that if given the chance I can do any job that is given to me with a minimum amount of supervision. My work
record and references can verify this.
Salary is negotiable at this point in time if a serious offer was to be extended to me for a full time position. I will be
available two (2) week from an offer for a position.
I hope to be hearing from you soon so that we may discuss a permanent position along with my background.
Yours Truly,
Michael G. Langford
9140 Trelawney Court
Cincinnati, Ohio 45251-3034
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Michael G. Langford
9140 Trelawney Court
Cincinnati, Ohio 45251-3034
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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position that will both challenge me and allow me to grow with a special interest in Document Control,
Technical Writing and Research Engineering.
EDUCATION:
1967-1969 Associates Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technology, GPA =3.7
Macomb County Community College, Warren, MI
1966-1968 Apprentice Program and on the Job Training
Chevrolet Engineering, Warren, MI
1970-1972 Mechanical Engineering (refresher courses), GPA = 3.2
Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio
1980-1982 Mechanical Engineering (refresher courses), GPA = 4.0
Columbus Technical Institute, Columbus, Ohio
SUMMARY: Experienced with UNIGRAPHICS v9.1, v10.4, v11.3, v13.2 & v15.0, AutoCAD LT 2004, v12.0 & v13.0, VersaCAD
v5.0 & v7.0, FORMTEK/RASTER, UNIX, DOS, WINDOWS, COREL DRAW, PAGEMAKER, WORD, EXCEL,
ACCESS, POWERPOINT, e.EDSARS, e.ENACT, e.ENCOMPASS, PUBLISHER & many other computer programs.
I am very computer literate and have a thorough background in its use and what it can do. Extensive background
with concept, layout and detail drawings both on the computer and the board. Knowledgeable in the use of drill
presses, lathes, boring bars, valve grinding equipm ent, flow bench equipment, micrometers, dial gages, vernier
calipers, feeler gages, taps and dies, grinders and all types of hand tools, both metric and American standard.
W orking familiarity with EDM machines, both wire and graphite, water jet cutters, welding equipment and various
other modern shop equipment including the processes. Knowledgeable of all Military Standards including GE
Engineering Standards and working familiarity with DIN Standards. Project Management and Coordination skills
include record keeping, inventory control, cost estimations, ordering supplies, technical presentations, vendor
interface, handling money, forklift operation, warehouse management, dealing with the public and being able to work
on my own with a minimum of guidance, supervision & input. I also have a background in model building, auto and
motorcycle mechanics.
EXPERIENCE:
Jan. 2006-Jan. 2009 HCC Sealtron Incorporated / Cincinnati, Ohio
Quality Technician / Document Control / Engineering Technician / Tool Designer
This position required the maintenance of electronic drawing files, hard copy drawing files, engineering records,
Engineering Change Documents and the company Intranet Website. Converting drawings and paperwork to different
electronic file formats. Creating, writing and maintaining FAI (First Article Inspection) reports and interfacing with
customers regarding defective parts and writing Manufacturing Change Requests was also part of the job function.
Updating AutoCAD drawings and doing layout and detail drawings was also part of the responsibilities required.
Occasional design of new hermetic connectors was sometimes required. Use of AutoCAD, Adobe Acrobat,
scanners, all MS Office programs, Internet, and libraries was a daily requirement. Familiar with NSA, AS & ISO
Audits. I was required to wear several different “hats” in this position. Reporting directly to the CIP Manager.
April 2005-Sept 2005 Shades of Green Nursery & Landscaping / Rochester Hills, Michigan
Senior Customer Service Rep / Office Administrator
This position required customer and vendor interface, answering multiple phone lines, taking phone orders, handling
problem customers, posting and writing up deliveries, directing deliver drivers, writing and submitting landscape
quotes, ordering nursery stock supplies and office supplies. Also organized and sched uled appointments, arranged
on site classes and seminars. Use of all MS Office programs, Internet and libraries was a daily requirement. Helped
to streamline deliver postings, driver interface and communications. Reported directly to the company Preside nt and
Vice President.
March 2004-Dec. 2004 Rhinestahl Corporation / Cincinnati, Ohio
Senior CAD Designer / Drafter: Responsible for new product design and documentation for Aerospace Industry
Tooling. Helped bring to market “FutureBlend” (www.rhinestahl .com) Tooling for Rolls Royce in a 3 month time
frame. Position also included but not limited to interaction with outside design and manufacturing vendors as well as
in-house manufacturing. Job required the use of AutoCAD LT 2004, WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS, PO WERPOINT,
INTERNET, LIBRARIES and other software or personnel. Also helped to also establish a drawing control system
and filing structure while maintaining the electronic drawing files.
Sept. 1998-Feb. 2003 (Sub-Contractor) Belcan Engineering / Cincinnati, Ohio
General Electric Aircraft Engines CF6 Systems Engineering
Systems Engineer / Engineering Designer / Project Coordinator: Responsible for assembly parts list manuals for
test engine program. This included tracking and researching test engine buil ds from start to final test which required
but not limited to interaction with the outside design and manufacturing vendors as well as variou s engine assembly
groups. Responsible for writing Test Data Specifications, Research of past engine builds and Res earch of problems
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or design issues. Tracking and charting Vibration Issues or Incident Issues which also involved interface with the
FAA and FAA/DER's. Responsible for design of Tactical Fighter engine fuel distribution hardware from initial concept
to finished parts. This also included but not limited to interaction with the outside design and manufacturing vendors
as well as various engine assembly groups. Positions required use of WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS, POWERPOINT,
e.EDSARS, e.ENACT, e.ENCOMPASS, INTERNET, LIBRARIES, UNIGRAPHICS V13.2 & V15.0, PDMS, and other
software or personnel.
Feb. 1985-July 1998 (Sub-Contractor) MTI Engineering / Cincinnati, Ohio
Lehr Precision
Manufacturing Engineer: Management and Engineering of the 5 Axis Grinding Cells using CBN technology for the
production of vanes and blades for GE, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls Royce, Allison, Samsung and IHI turbine engines.
The position required learning about grinding operations using automated 5 axis grinders. Responsibilities included
purchasing and installation of 1.25 million dollars worth of equipment, management of 45 people, designing the work
cells, profile-grinding wheels, fixturing and related tooling. Extensive travel and customer or vendor interface was
part of the daily process. Position required the use of UNIGRAPHICS V11.3 & V13.2, WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS,
POWERPOINT and other software.
Siemens Energy & Automation, Norwood, Ohio
Manufacturing Engineer: Management of the tooling group consisting of 14 people that included the to ol
manufacturing personnel. Position required extensive on the floor problem solving, union interface and hands on
projects. Development and design of Siemens only Hydraulic Clamping Fixture for production work was the 1st
project assignment given to me. Travel and customer or vendor interface is part of the daily process. Position also
required the use of UNIGRAPHICS V9.1 & V13.2, WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS, POWERPOINT and other software.
Krauss Maffei Corporation
Senior CAD Design Engineer: Management of the tooling group consisting of 28 people who where responsible for
drawing translations from German to English, design of screw extruder die sets, hardware, installation planning,
tracking of customer projects from concept to start up, employee evaluations, hiring, computer/software needs and
interfacing with both the customer and manufacturing, which included extensive travel throughout the world. Also
helped to also establish a drawing control system and filing structure. Position also required the use of AutoCAD
V13.C4A, as well as WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS, POWERPOINT and other software.
General Electric Aircraft Engines Marine & Industrial Division
Engineering Designer / Project Coordinator: Responsible for design of M & I engine hardware from initial concept
to finished installation. This also included but not limited to interaction with the outside design vendors and
manufacturing vendors as well as various engine assembly groups. Position required use of UNIGRAPHICS V10.5,
as well as PDMS, EDSARS, ENACT & UNIX.
General Electric Aircraft Engines Repair Development Operations
Engineering Design Specialist / Project Coordinator: Responsible for design and project coordination of repair
tooling for both military and commercial aircraft engine customers. Coord inating and engineering as many as 50-60
tools at a time was not unusual. This included engineering of tools, concept designs, checking, qualifying tools,
trouble shooting tool problems, estimating cost and delivery dates, writing documents, purchase orde rs, RFM's,
W A's, tech data & tool usage sheets, setting up meetings with customers & engineering, following the tool from
concept to final delivery and extensive contact with the customer or the outside vendors (usually involving travel).
Interfacing with manufacturing, other GEAE groups and having hands on time with the tools themselves was also
necessary. Using VersaCAD, UNIGRAPHICS, FORMTEK/RASTER, UNIX, DOS, WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS,
POWERPOINT, EDSARS, ENACT, and other required software was vital to the j ob function as well as extensive
travel for extended periods of time. Team building was a major function that was shared by all tooling personnel.
General Electric Aircraft Engines Support Operations
Engineering Designer: Responsible for design & developm ent of ground support equipment &
Assembly/Disassembly tools for both military and commercial customers. This included layout, assembly and detail
drawings, checking, direct vendor contact, interfacing with engineering both on and off -site, and learning SNECMA
standards. I also helped design vacuum bagging & autoclave tooling for composite coatings for the F118 program
(F117A & B2 Stealth Aircraft), & did concept tool designs for the YF -120 Tactical Fighter program. I also helped do
tooling for the GE90 W idebody Turbine and was part of an award winning design team involved with an LM6000
Marine Turbine project.
General Electric Aircraft Engines Tooling Group - In House
Engineering Designer / Detailer: Responsible for design, layout and detail drawings for ground support equipment
and shipping containers. I also did problem layout and design concepts on the CALMA/CAD computer system.
DuPont Corporation - In House
Engineering Designer / Detailer: Responsible for design & development, vendor contact and inst allation of plastic
filament's machinery, extrusion equipment, process piping, pressure vessels and production line equipment for
manufacturing both Stren and Prime fishing line as well as nylon filament for paint brushes, toothbrushes and weed
trimming equipment. This included doing the layout, assembly and detail drawings as well as checking other
designers work. Travel on a regular basis to the plant facilities in Parkersburg, W.Va. & Wilmington, DE was
necessary to do on-site measurements for machinery and piping placement locations.
University Of Cincinnati in House – In House
Project Coordinator: Responsible for overseeing 4 drafters, the completion of drawings, checking, time
accountability, estimates and delivery of the finished project for the ne w stadium and building restoration.
HOBBIES: Reading, computers, music, fishing, model railroading, rail fanning, replica model car building, mechanical repairs,
community affairs, church activities and gardening.
REFERENCES: An electronic version of this resume, salary history, job information, samples of work and personnel references will be
furnished upon request.
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