Engineer Mechanical

ARTHUR BESSETTE, PE

** ******* **. *.*.Box ***, Belchertown, MA 01007 (H) 413-***-**** (C)

413-***-**** *************@*****.***

Professional Qualifications

Efficient mechanical engineer leveraging a strong technical background in

bringing products from the perception of need through engineering,

laboratory validation to manufacturing and mass production.

? Professional Engineer ? ISO 9000 ? Fuel Systems

? FEA ? Testing ? Engine Components

? CAD - CAM ? Technical Supervision ? Pressure Vessels

? Product Patents ? Lean Principles ? Product Strategy

Work History

Titeflex Commercial Springfield, MA

2000- 2013

Senior Product Engineer 2005 - 2013

Responsible for all products. Reviewed and approved all design

changes, Developed new products, Managed large Capital projects,

Wrote design and product procedures. Acted as direct technical

source for customers. Was ISO audited for Engineering Design.

Designed tooling and components using CAD.

Product Engineer 2000 - 2005

Managed new product projects, Managed Joint Ventures,

Development Vendors, Designed Pressure Vessel, Patented new

processes. Lead Lean Teams. FEA, using Mechanica, of metal hose.

Titeflex Aerospace Springfield, MA

1988 - 2000

Test Lab Manager 1993 - 2000

Managed Five Technicians, Supervised Mechanical, Corrosion, and

Pressure tests on Automotive and Aerospace Components,

Successfully Completed the First ISO Certification, Wrote Test

Procedures internalizing ASME and Customer Specifications.

R&D Engineer 1988 - 1993

Vibration Analysis, New product Design, Product Qualification,

Authored an Automotive NVH Procedure accepted by Ford, GM, and

Chrysler, Patented a welding and assembly procedures accepted by

GE

Bird Machine Walpole, MA

1976 - 1988

Special Projects Manager 1984 - 1988

Managed Two Engineers plus Two CAD Designers Designing High

Speed Rotating Machinery and Planetary Gear Systems, Designed a

Vibration Based Machine Analysis Product.

Design Engineer 1980 - 1984

Designed High Speed Rotating Machinery

Tool Designer 1978 - 1984

Designed Tooling for High Speed Rotating Machinery Manufacture

Methods Engineer 1976 - 1984

Wrote procedures for High Speed Rotating Machinery Manufacture.

CAM Programing.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology: Mechanical Engineering,

Northeastern University, Boston

Associate of Arts: Math Physics Technology, Northeastern University,

Boston

Certification

Professional Engineer: MA License # 31453

Accomplishments

US Patents US7055553, US5803511, US5263747

Activities

Shooter North East High Power Rifle League

Statistician and Shooter, Industrial Pistol League

Shooter, S&W Team, Western MA Pistol League

Past Chairman Friends of the Springfield Armory Museum

Past VP Titeflex Credit Union

Past Treasurer, Vibration Institute

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