Engineer Manufacturing

Gregory M. Schroeder

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

Ottawa, OH 45875

(330) - 730 - 4959 (Cell)

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

OBJECTIVES To obtain a position in a management or engineering field

that promotes hard work and the opportunity for advancement

within an aspiring company.

EDUCATION University of Findlay Findlay, OH

. Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Organizational

Leadership

. Graduated, December 2006

GMI Engineering & Management Institute Flint, MI

(now Kettering University)

. BS in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Concentration

. Graduated Cum Laude, June 1999

EXPERIENCE Goodrich Aerospace Uniontown, OH

August '07 - Present Senior Product Engineer

. Lead Engineer for a new rotor blade electro-thermal composite

de-ice system. The system was developed for a foreign

military helicopter, generating $500K in NRE costs and

revenue greater than $7.5 million dollars in recurring costs.

The program included:

. Communication and time challenges with foreign customer

(South Korea), with an expedited timeline.

. Aero impingement and thermal analysis of the rotor blade

under maximum flight conditions.

. Multiple test campaigns (Icing Wind Tunnel, materials,

fatigue, etc) and writing reports.

. Developing drawings and specifications, using GD&T and

Mil Spec standards, for manufacturing of outside tooling.

. Generate all necessary documentation, including

Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP), Interface Control

Documents (ICD), Quality Test reports, drawings,

manufacturing instructions, etc.

. Transition the product to the manufacturing facility

through training events and First Article Inspection

(FAI).

. Determine the electrical architecture for the de-ice

system

. Support manufacturing with current production (increasing

efficiencies, decreasing part costs, determining root cause,

etc) Reduced product cost by 20% (eliminating scrap) and

decreased build time by 10% in one product.

. Create Technical Proposals for customers defining the scope

of new programs that are out for bid.

. Familiar with ITAR regulations and associated paperwork

. Obtained Lean Practitioner Certification (understanding 7

ways of waste, one-piece flow, Kanban, 5S, etc.)

EXPERIENCE Owens Illinois, Inc Perrysburg, OH

April '00 - August '07 Senior Product Development Engineer / Program

Manager

. Developed and launched a lightweight compression molded

plastic closure system which resulted in a 25% weight savings

and 15% manufacturing speed increase over the previous

product design, helping to secure $60 million - $80 million

dollars of new business.

. Managed multiple plastic projects (compression, injection and

blow moding) that range from product maintenance to complete

new product development. Projects budgets range from $10,000

- $5 million dollars.

Responsibilities include:

. New product development for closure systems in the

Bottled Water, Carbonated Soft Drink Market, and Hotfill

& Aseptic Juice Market.

. Lead a project through various stages of development

including design, drawings, prototyping, metrology,

initial production and completely transitioning into the

manufacturing location.

. Obtain cost information to develop an accurate cost

model, along with monitoring and recording financial

project information.

. Develop FMEA's, Process Flow Diagrams, Control Plans and

SPC charts for our manufacturing locations to use during

production.

. Perform product tool qualifications within our own

manufacturing plants as well as qualification protocol

testing at customer locations.

. Work with customers in a confidential environment to meet

their product needs while improving their process.

. Work with Internal and External Labs to develop testing

methods to simulate worst and best case customer line

conditions.

. Assist, guide and train new engineers on initial

projects.

EXPERIENCE Toledo Molding & Die Inc.

Delphos, OH

June '99 - April '00 Process/Manufacturing Engineer

. Managed four different injection molded fluid reservoir

programs for the automotive industry. Responsibilities and

tasks include:

. PPAP and launch quality products according to specified

timetable

. Manage and document a project budget of $1.8 million

. Coordinate installation of multiple injection molding

presses, auxiliary machines, and material handling

equipment

. Create specifications, order, and sign-off on

equipment/machinery

. Poke-yoke and automate equipment/machinery

. In depth knowledge of hot plate plastic welding and

reservoir leak testing

. General knowledge of blow molding

EXPERIENCE Tomco Plastic Inc.

Bryan, OH

1994 - June '99 Intern / Product Engineer

. Team Leader in Launching Production Programs

. Proficient in Customer and Vendor Relations

. Coordination of numerous PPAP Submissions

. Conducted Testing for All Aspects of a Program

. Responsible for fine tuning of Production and Prototype Molds

. Interpreted SPC, CMM and Histogram information

. Knowledge of GD&T

COMPUTER Microsoft Office Software (Excel, Work, PowerPoint,

Project, and

SKILLS Outlook), AutoCad, Inventor, Lotus software

INTERESTS Hunting, Hiking, Camping, Sports

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