Mechanical Engineer Design

Ralph Anderson

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

Address: *** ***** *****

City: St Croix Falls

State: WI

Zip: 54024

Country: USA

Phone: 715-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $60,000

Willing to Relocate

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RALPH E. ANDERSON

661 Mindy Creek 715-***-**** (H)

St. Croix Falls, WI 54024 715-***-**** (C)

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

QUALIFICATIONS

Internationally experienced Sr. Mechanical Engineer with a diverse background in 2-stroke outboard engines, printing press design and manufacturing, and application of diesel engines for gensets. Some highlights include:

* 17 years Research and Development experience in 2-stroke engines designing diecast aluminum, stamped metal, molded plastic, and welded parts.

* 9 years of experience with diesel engines running at single speeds to meet ISO-110 Standards.

* 5 years Design Engineering experience designing and building custom order platen presses and accessories such as foil control systems, operator control stations, and guarding systems.

* Experience in using Design FMEA's, DFM/A's, BOM's, VA/VE's, DOE's, Ford TOPS 8-D Problem Solving Process, parts lists, parts catalogs, and use of common parts.

* Participated on a team to develop 2-cycle engine oil standards, and improved Marine grease.

* 2 years supervising a current product 2-stroke outboard engine team enhancing product performance, and improving durability, by analyzing and diagnosing product test, and field failure data. Interfaced with Manufacturing to reduce cost and improve quality.

* Experienced in printing press machine design using electronic sensors, actuators, transducers, and machine controllers, improving performance and accuracy of stamped products.

* Developed two successful fuel system calibrations for a 9L engine to operate at a single speed for genset applications.

* Applied single speed engines to optimize performance of both the engine, and genset for Mid-Range, Heavy Duty, and High Horse Power projects.

* Designed and patented a new impression system to increase foil stamping capability by 5 times.

* Introduced statistical analysis to a new foil control system design to improve accuracy to best in

the industry.

* Redesigned and documented press parts and assemblies to reduce press assembly cycle times by 40% and costs by 30%.

EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Engineering Management

Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI

Bachelors of Science in Industrial Technology (Product Development)

University of Wisconsin - Stout Menomonie, WI

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

* Use of engine calibration tools

* Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance

* Value Analysis, Engineering, &Mgmt

* Design for Manufacturability

* 8D TOPS Problem Solving Technique

* Man

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