Joshua W. Roberts
Summary
Personable, hardworking, and goal oriented mechanical engineer with 7 years of work experience across the education and automotive sectors with solid communication skills seeking growth opportunities.
Skills
Proficient with:
SolidWorks
MATLAB
Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Excel (advanced user)
Link Engineering Script proprietary language for
control of testing hardware.
CMM operation and maintenance, related to
Hexagon's PCDmis software.
Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis:
Ishikawa/Fishbone
5 Why
8D (Eight Disciplines)
Material and failure analysis using microscopy as
related to fracture mechanics
Experience with:
Lathe operation
Continuous Improvement as related to Kaizen and
ISO 9001
Familiarity with MTS810 and Instron 1332 control
systems
Pro/Engineer
AutoCAD
Mechanical Desktop
ANSYS
C/C++
Fortran
Minitab
Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access)
Experience
Technical Engineer/Test Engineer
March 2014 to Current
Federal Mogul Motorparts - Research and Development, CV/Heavy Duty - Smithville, TN. Communicate with global Applications Engineers to develop script programs for dynamometer friction testing. Review tests for correct execution.
Build report templates for new types of testing and generate reports upon successful completion. Supervise maintenance and repair of machines.
Continuous Improvement project goal creation, implementation, and review. Evaluate feasibility of project implementation at the plant level. Supervise technicians.
Provide general technical support for customer quality issues and new customer projects. Support passenger car/light vehicle with CMM and corrosion testing. Quality Engineer
January 2013 to October 2013
Acument Global Technologies - Spencer, TN.
Role included supplier quality, inter/intra-plant quality, customer quality contact/liasion Supervisor/Interim manager of quality department (11 people) Lead role on passing TS16949 audit
Education and Training
Pursuant to M.S.M.E : 2012
Tennessee Technological University
Related Courses and Research (40 credit hours):
Mechanical Properties of Materials, Fatigue and Wear in Mechanical Design, Finite Element Method in Mechanical Design, Microstructural Analysis, Plasticity and Creep in Mechanical Design, Advanced CAD and Manufacturing, Theory of Elasticity, Noise Control, Mechatronics and Intelligent Systems, Micro-Electromechanical Systems. Graduate research studies consisted of the effect of low-cycle, high-strain on the fracture toughness of hardened AISI 4340 in order to establish a new method of fracture toughness evaluation and assist in creating a new evaluation timeline for the solid rocket booster motor casing.
B.S. M.E
Tennessee Technological University
Cum Laude
171 Rachelle Place, Baxter TN 38544
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