Engineer Project Manager

DARRELL C. WILSON

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Career A position in Manufacturing Engineering Management field employing my

skills and experience

Objective in problem solving, planning, and decision-making to help a progressive

organization attain

greater efficiency, cost savings, and exceed customer expectations.

Qualificatio * Project * Product * Equipment Automation /

n Management Procurement Integration

Summary * Product Design * Fixture Design * Process Review

Review

* Finishing Systems * Proposals & * Cost Control

Specifications

11/04- 04/09 ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INC., WAH CHANG, Albany, Oregon

(Development Engineer), Special Products and Trident II Missile Program

Project Manager Aerojet and Lockheed program support for equip.

specifications, RFQ, purchase requisitions, installation supervision, work

instructions and any general production engineering support.

Supervision of union & technicians on production floor. High temp. alloy

fab. / welding / machining.

Outside Fabrication projects as assigned for specifications, quotes, and

program development.

Manager Building 200, Research & Development. Oversee all facilities and

budget matters.

Audit team member for Confined Spaces and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) Wah

Chang program.

02/01- 11/04 STEWART & STEVENSON, Sealy, Texas (Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles,

FMTV)

(Project Engineer II), Manufacturing / Value Engineering (Diesel Trucks &

Trailers)

Supervision of manufacturing department when manager is unavailable (9

engineers).

Special Project assignments for Value engineering / Strategic Purchasing,

reporting directly to Senior V.P. of Operations. Investigate manuf.

production equip., hybrid electric vehicle, and armored cab projects.

Review government contract compliance to manuf. requirements. Develop

ISO/TS 16949 compliance specifications. Develop specifications, (RFQ), and

purchase. Installed DC elec. four-spindle nutrunner for u-bolts of axle

suspension, and heat induction equipment for shrink fitting.

Technical Incident Report (TIR) manufacturing engineering representative

to answer all (TACOM) Tank & Automotive Command issues related to

manufacturing process to include corrections, changes, and recommendations

for design improvements from field testing issues.

Final Inspection Report (FIR) and Workmanship Standards, updates, changes,

and development. Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR) updates, changes, and

development for floor process Q.A. control.

11/99-10/00 FREIGHTLINER LLC, Gastonia, North Carolina (Subsidiary of Daimler Chrysler

Company)

(Senior Design Engineer), Parts Plant Liaison Engineer

Conduct general liaison / design support for parts manufacture,

assemblies, bills of material, and drawing / design corrections.

Roving fill in at Cleveland Truck plant and Mt.Holly truck plant. Take /

answer shop calls for truck assembly issues related to design, bills of

material, bad parts, improper assemblies, and interface with plant

production and corporate design groups for immediate resolution.

5/88-11/99 FREIGHTLINER LLC, Portland, Oregon. (Senior Manufacturing Engineer.)

Corporate manufacturing support to: Portland, OR., Gastonia, NC., parts

plants, American La France Corp., Specialty Vehicle Corp., Freightliner

Custom Chassis Corp., Thomas Built Buses, Sterling Truck Corp., and

Freightliner LLC truck plants at Portland, OR., Cleveland NC., Mt.Holly

NC., Santiago & Monterrey Mexico.

Chassis group / Cab group:

Conduct general project support to new & current chassis component

assemblies for concurrent eng. / DFM/DFA. General review / approval of

welding designs, procedures, and process capabilities.

Review design packets for manufacturing impacts and manufacturability.

Design assembly fixtures and assure plants have capabilities to

manufacture safely in required cycle times. Facilitate technical

information and background support to KAIZEN events.

Coordinated the movement of design packet review from Engineering

Liaison to Manufacturing Eng., along with procedures for preseries builds,

mock-ups, and prototypes.

Coordinate designs with vendors to build assembly fixtures for Cab in

white and Chassis assembly as needed for production. Manufacturing Eng.

Representative on the Exhaust System task force.

Experience Equipment Automation group:

Continued Execute special projects hydraulic bolt tensioning equipment, Hose crimp

fitting systems, Multi-Spindle DC electric nutrunners, Antifreeze fill

equipment, Double end boring machine, CNC Multiple spindle router / drill

machine, CNC Vertical milling machine, CNC Plasma / oxy-fuel cutting

machines, Fuel tank welding equip. (Automated with seam tracker), Plasma

cutting robot, CNC Router / Drill machines (integrated), and Work cell air

track systems.

During the 1993 project year dollars managed was over 1.4 million, and

progressed to over 6.5 million dollars being managed in a one-year period

for multiple years.

Develop ISO 9000 documentation for Mfg. Groups, and help department pass

first inspection.

Finishing Systems group:

Coordinate testing new and current production finishing products for cab

and chassis.

Monitor new and current chemical products for process and environmental

compliance of primers, topcoat, sealants, caulking, undercoating, glue,

and galvanic barrier material used at Truck and Parts plants.

Implemented, review of military specifications and testing of

pretreatments, primer, and topcoat (CARC) Chemical Agent Resistant Coating

compliance for government vehicles, to include written specifications on

M915 / M916 processes on the military contract for a corrosion prevention

plan.

Coordinated facilities projects for seam sealant / undercoat booth and

oven, also upgrades to equipment and system design changes to the E-coat

paint system.

Worked with truck and parts manufacturing plants on changeovers relating

to chemical processes.

9/83- 4/98 OREGON ARMY NATIONAL GUARD 20 Year Retirement effective, 1

April 1998

Highest rank Captain, Ordinance branch, Maintenance and Transportation

specialty training.

The following are duty assignments in progression as a commissioned

officer.

Training Officer, Commander Drill Sgt. Company, Platoon Leader Maintenance

Company, S-4 Supply / Logistics Officer, Movement Control Officer,

Commander Air Terminal Movement Control Detachment, Shop Officer

(Executive Commander) General Support Maintenance Co., and Commander

Direct Support Maintenance Detachment.

Skills and Supervisory experience, direct control of work output and performance

Training evaluations for groups as large as 164 people.

Military leadership training; Officer basic for vehicle and equipment

maintenance, Officer transportation course, Security analysis for combat

operations, Supply management, Training management, and Commanders

training course.

7/78- 8/83 U.S. ARMY Enlisted- Duty Position: Metal Repair Specialist - Assignments

Include:

Engineer Company (Welder, Heavy Equipment)

Armor Battalion (Welding Shop Supervisor), Support to 5 Company level

units.

Armor Squadron (Welding Shop Supervisor), Support to 8 Company level

units.

7/73- 7/76 Air Traffic Control Tower Operator (FAA License)

Ski Patroller (Armed Forces Rec. Center Europe),

Emergency Ambulance Driver (Dispensary Europe).

9/76- 6/77 WEYERHAUSER COMPANY - Klamath Falls, Oregon:

Fork Lift Driver, Hardboard Grader, & Trim Saw Operator.

Education B.S. in Manufacturing Engineering, Oregon Institute of Technology, (ABET

accredited) (1987)

Other college attended courses;

University of W. Kentucky, KY. (1983); Mt.Wachusett C.C., MA. (1979)

Central Oregon C.C., OR. (1978); Southern Oregon S.C., OR. (1977)

Other Data Certified Manufacturing Technologist No. 2069201, Society of

Manufacturing Engineers.

GD&T. Training; Level II and Advanced Course.

Proficient at CADAM (2D), Microsoft Word, Excel, & Project, CATIA (3D)

and PRO-E (3D) Training.

ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949:2002 (automotive standard) in company training and

workshops.

Support Lean Manufacturing, Error Proofing Processes, Production Parts

Approval Process (PPAP).

Government security clearance "secret" level.

Society of Automotive Engineers, seminar DFMEA / PFMEA, Failure Mode

Element Analysis.

Internationa Lived in Germany over 5 years, Saudi Arabia 9 months, and have visited the

l following countries:

Experience Austria, Bahrain, Canada, Egypt, France, Mexico, Spain, and Switzerland.

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