Engineer Engineering

Andrea L Sjue

***** ****** **., ******* *****, MI 48025 Phone: 248-***-****

Email : *******@*******.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Chrysler LLC

Vehicle Safety and Test Engineer

Jan 2002 - Nov 2008

Auburn Hills, MI

• Safety system engineer liaison to the Front Wheel Drive vehicle team

• Responsible for following a test vehicle from buildup pretest to build down post test, making

sure all pre and post test data was collected in an accurate manner

• Analyzed vehicle test data, created presentations, and presented all findings to the vehicle

team

• Responsible for all in-house, structure and suspension component level testing and data

analysis for the front wheel drive vehicles (Sebring, Avenger, Minivan)

• Lead bargaining unit team members including mechanics, technicians, and photographers to

guarantee that component and full vehicle tests were completed correctly

Lead training of engineers with the Faro Arm Measurement System which was used to gather pre

and post test intrusion data on all crash tested vehicles

Restraint Systems Engineer

Sep 1998 - Nov 2002

Detroit, MI

• Responsible for the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee side airbag inflatable curtain program from

development through vehicle launch

• Responsible for 2002 Jeep Commander Driver Airbag from program inception through

product launch

• Interfaced with restraint suppliers to coordinate cost, timing, and tooling requirements for all

my restraint programs

• Reviewed supplier's vendor to ensure prototype and production tooling was done in the

timeliest and cost effective manner

Chrysler Institute of Engineering Engineer

Sep 1995 - Dec 1997

Auburn Hills, MI

• 1 of 20 college graduates recruited for prestigious engineering program

• Rotated through six departments to get an overall understanding of the design, development,

and production of a vehicle. Departments included Vehicle Structures, Vehicle

Development, On Board Diagnostics: Emissions, Scientific Labs: Climate Control, Truck

Manufacturing Plant, and Scientific Labs: Crash Lab

Formsprag, Dana Corp

Engineering Student Intern

Aug 1992 - May 1995

Warren, MI

• Responsible for creating automated program to determine if crucial product components

were within specifications

• Evaluated customers products returned from the field on usage, wear, and damage

• Created engineering assessments sent to the customers on their overrunning clutches

used in crane, ski lift, and military helicopter applications that were returned field products

• Evaluated the metallurgical properties of crucial components after they underwent heat

treating processes

Andrea L Sjue

31095 Marlin Ct., Beverly Hills, MI 48025 Phone: 248-***-****

Email : *******@*******.***

CAREER PROFILE

• Strong technical understanding of Federal Impact Requirements and vehicle safety systems

• Extensive experience working with all levels of management within Chrysler and at external

suppliers

• Experienced in successful new vehicle launches

• Represented Chrysler at several NCAP and IIHS crash tests

COMPUTER SKILLS

• HyperGraph

Microsoft Office 2007 – PowerPoint, Word, and Excel

Catia V4

Catia V5 – Completed introduction class/some on-job experience

CDV – Chrysler Data Visualizer

Faro Arm Software and Hardware

EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Sep 1995 - Dec 1997

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI

GPA: 3.31/4.00

Master of Engineering

Mechanical and Automotive Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineeri ng

Sep 1992 - Aug 1995

University of Detroit

Detroit, MI

GPA: 3.35/4.00

Bachelor of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Member of Pi Tau Sigma - Engineering Honor Society

Chrysler Corporate Management and Technical Training

2000 – 2008

30 to 40 hours of classroom and online training annually

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Successfully passed the EIT

• Team member on US Patent: 5,915,775 Method and Apparatus to Reduce Side Impact

Forces

• Volunteered through SWE in the Detroit public school system, coaching 5th and 6th grade

girls in math and science team projects

• Volunteering through United Way, tutoring 1st and 2nd grade students in reading in the

Pontiac School System

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