WILLIAM McDOUGALL
P.O. Box ****
So. Portland, Me. 04116
Employment To create Mechanical Designs and Components based on
Product Specifications. Develop Designs
Objective that optimize manufacturability and testability.
Interface with manufacturing vendors to determine design
specifications to reduce product cost. Communicate with
customers to ensure that products are designed to meet
their specific requirements.
Technical Twenty years of diversified experience involved in many
aspects of Mechanical Design
Background and Manufacturing. Experienced with Sheet Metal Design,
Medical Device Design, Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical
Packaging, Thermoform and Injection Molded Plastics and PCB
Design. Proficient with Geometric Dimensioning and
Tolerancing, ASME, ANSI, ISO and Mil-Spec standards. Twelve
years experience designing with SolidWorks.
Education SolidWorks Solid Modeling - SolidWorks / SolidVision
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing - Worcester
Polytechnic Institute
AutoCad - Levels I, II and III - Middlesex Community
College
Drafting and Design Technology - Northeast Institute
Bachelor of Science, Forest Management - University of
Massachusetts, Amherst Ma.
Professional Symmetry Medical/Riley, Auburn, Me.
Experience Design Engineer, August 2005 - Present
Designed customer specified enclosures for medical
instrument sterilization. Packaged sheet metal, injection
molded / thermoformed plastic and silicone components for
customer supplied tools. Interfaced with customers to
determine how to design products to meet their
specifications. Used Vantage MRP system to generate
material, part and assembly data for Bill of Materials.
Onux Medical, Hampton, N.H.
Mechanical Designer, May 2003 -
August 2005
Designed medical instruments used for Laproscopic invasive
surgical procedures. Calculated mechanical stackups within
assemblies and used tight tolerancing techniques to ensure
precise movement of components. Created manufacturing
procedures and specifications.
Datum Inc., Beverly, MA
Electro-Mechanical Designer, August 2001 -
February 2003
Integrated Electrical and Mechanical components into sheet metal
enclosures for Synchronization Products. Designed and
packaged a Rubidium Time Standard incorporating four
Printed Circuit Boards and electronic components into an RF
enclosed chassis per Military and ISO specifications.
Thermo Cardiosystems Inc., Woburn, MA
Mechanical Designer, March 1998 - August 2001
Designed and prototyped a class 3 implantable human heart pump.
Utilized titanium and PTFE to design friction-free
interconnection valves. Responsible for designing test
equipment to ensure product durability for FDA approval.
AT/Comm Inc., Marblehead, MA
Electrical/Mechanical Designer, March 1993 - March 1998
Designed prototypical lane equipment location for
Electronic Toll Collection system. Designed enclosures with
heating and cooling mechanisms for outdoor applications.
Generated drawings to mount equipment in highway, toll
booth, overhead structures.
Products for Research, Danvers, MA
Opto-Mechanical Designer, February 1989 - March 1993
Designed and packaged photomultiplier tube coolers per
customer requirements. Packaging criteria included:
temperature gradient, optical focal point location, light
and RF tightness. Generated drawings for sheet metal
fabrication, plastic and metal machining, injection molding
and optics manufacturing.