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Engineering Manager

Location:
Saint George, UT, 84770
Posted:
August 04, 2010

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Resume:

ROBERT E. JOHNSON

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

435-***-****

St. George, Utah 84770

*******.******.*@*****.***

Summary

Highly dynamic engineering management professional with demonstrated

strengths in project manage-ment, organizational development, team building

and project execution, and exceptional interpersonal and communication

skills.

. Six Sigma Green Belt

. Mechanical design of high-precision tooling and measurement equipment

. Project management

. Business process engineering

. Development of automated manufacturing systems

. Development of process control software

. Software development using VB Net, Visual Studio, Dynamic C, VBA, G-

Code, SQL, MySQL

. Expertise with SolidWorks, MiniTab, Lotus Notes databases, MS Project

. Quality engineering (SPC, GR&R, MSA, PFMEA, ANOVA, writing SOPs,

writing Quality Inspection Plans)

Education

Portland State University - Portland, Oregon

Masters of Engineering in Systems Engineering( in progress)

California State University - Sacramento, California

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Professional Experience

SKF Polyseal - St. George, Utah

2009-Present

Product Engineer - Global Product Development

Product development within SKF's global Center of Excellence (COE) for

hydraulic seals. Responsible for developing new solutions for the guiding

and seal functions within hydraulic actuators and motors, including

improvement and redesign. Design seal test rigs and develop test plans.

. Manage projects and integrate efforts across multiple diverse teams.

. Work with customers and product managers to develop system and

component requirements.

. Coordinate with regional operating units around the world to ensure

streamlining and cost-effective manufacturing.

. Utilize market research to anticipate what customers will want or need

and to develop new products proactively.

. Knowledge of polymer materials, tribology, and hydraulic systems.

Manager, Plant Engineering

2005-2009

Manager of Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance departments, with

experience in a full range of operations including process design, business

planning, product costing, and project execution. Guided separate

departments with diverse goals and processes within a multinational

manufacturing company. Set standards of performance, established goals, and

drove progress and goal accomplishment for each department. Evaluated

actual costs and drove solutions to reduce cost. Responsible for

marshalling resources and driving projects. Demonstrated skill with winning

management support for projects. Conducted employee performance reviews.

Mentoring of multiple employees. Displayed exemplary interpersonal skills

and diplomacy, as required to successfully facilitate challenging

communication issues across various groups with differing views and

priorities. Maintained and administered ISO-9001 compliance for each

department.

Specific Projects

. Developed hardware and software that integrated information systems

with multifunctional processes and equipment.

. Engineered a new production channel with custom equipment and CNC

machinery to increase productive capacity on existing production line.

Included creation of specialized tooling and software, and substantial

changes to production floor layout.

. Developed non-contact high-precision measurement system for use in

production.

. Re-engineered processes to increase throughput and decrease scrap.

. Added automation to product printing system to eliminate errors and

integrate the process with the work cell and supporting databases.

Aerojet - Sacramento, California

2005

Design Engineering Intern

Member of the Composite Group responsible for filament winding for the

THAAD Defensive Missile Program.

. Acted as a liaison between engineering design and manufacturing

. Prepared studies of filament winding operations.

. Directed efforts to correct and develop engineering drawings.

. Observed the winding of rockets to provide engineering input into the

manufacturing process and quality assurance.

. Assisted in design of materials and assemblies testing.



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