Engineer Design
Resume:
Gordon Brunson, P.E.
Chagrin Falls, OH ***** e-mail: ******@************.***
Professional experience-
Senior Engineer, Sep-06 to present; Catacel Corp.
Managed three research grant programs simultaneously
Led team to design, build, test & document foil-based heat exchanger
Supported multiple production programs with engineering management
Performed fluids and thermal analysis on heat exchangers & reactors
Project Engineer, Mechanical, Apr-98 to Sep-06; Goodrich Corp.
Led team to design new high-speed 500A brushless generator
Relocated to France temporarily in support of new customer
Developed starter-generator for extended overhaul period (1200 hr)
Led root-cause-analysis for uneven commutator wear problem
Product Development Supervisor, May-91 to Apr-98; Engelhard (now BASF)
Invented & implemented first process for skew corrugating metal foils
Led product development of EHC s and small engine catalysts
Established & managed hot vibration durability test facility
Supervised design engineers, technicians, drafters
Research Engineer, Feb-89 to May-91; Univ. of Texas Center for Electromechanics
Designed, built & operated 1.1 M lbf hydraulic press for fusion program
Designed & tested cryogenic cooling system
Performed mechanical, thermal & magnetic FEA on rotating equipment
Design Engineer, Jun-87 to Feb-89; Sunpower, Inc.
Designed, built & tested novel rotating/oscillating induction motor
Incorporated sodium-filled heat pipes for NASA free piston Stirling engine
Redesigned diesel burner for improved temperature distribution
Education & Registration-
MSE 1995, Case Western Reserve University
BSME 1987 (with highest honors), University of Texas
Registered professional engineer (Ohio #56335)
Analysis skills-
Mechanical, thermal, pneumatic, dynamic, FEA; have worked with AutoCAD, Excel,
Word, SDRC Ideas, Solidworks
Publication & patents- Multiple technical papers, posters & US patents on catalyst
construction, corrugating, instruments & heat exchangers.
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