Ruben Guillen
Cell: 512-***-**** * Houston, Texas * **********@*****.***
Mechanical Design Engineer with 15+ years of experience in designing in the manufacturing, aerospace and energy sector. Specialized skills in creating and designing large solid 3D modeling assemblies from machine fabrication, sheet-metal, plastic-molding, and piping layouts. Strong communication and interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills when conveying information or responding to customer or vendor inquires and/or changes. Quickly develop new skills required in the work environment and able to work independently, or as a team member.
Areas of Expertise
Quality/Safety Negotiations Vendor Performance
Expediting/follow-up Flexibility English/Spanish
Prioritizing Customer Service Confidentiality
Meeting deadlines Vendor/Business Relations Terms & Conditions
Computer Skills
(Creo 3.0) 3 years SolidWorks 2014, 10+ years
Pro-E (WindChill 4.0) 8+ years PowerPoint
WindChill Microsoft Word & Excel
GD&T AutoCadd2010
Experience
Freelancing Field Work –Product Designer – 09/2016 to Present
Designed and Detailed fabricated tools for a local Weldment Co. that manufacturers the latest and greatest Weldment Products.
Designed and detailed structural layout Water Treatment tank assemblies to integrate with Municipal City treatment plant.
All designs had implemented Geometric, Dimensioning, and Tolerances (GD&T) standards to all fabricated parts, assemblies and detailed drawings.
Used SolidWorks Version 2012 & AutoCadd
Schlumberger (Randstad Corp), Houston, TX – Design Engineer - 12/2012 to 07/2016
Part of the Implementation Div. in supporting Field Engineers in improving and manufacturing drilling bits.
Created and implemented model designs either Matrix or Steel material that were required to meet all specifications and requirements from the customers (Drilling exploration companies) from around the world.
Created manufacturing model designs that met specifications for the shop floor to be able to manufacture.
Kept an open channel for feedback from Field Engineers that were located all around the world.
Was responsible to forward all information to other engineering groups if modifications were to change a project.
Pro-E, Creo 3.0 and WindChill Rev 4.0 in all designs as required in detailed drawings and documentation. All fabricated parts and drawings were created with the implementation of Geometric, Dimensioning, and Tolerance (GD&T) standards.
Oceaneering (NASA Contracting Co.), Clear Lake City, TX – Design Engineer - 05/2011 to 10/2012
Contracted to support design groups within the facilities.
Created and implemented designed mock-ups that were installed by implementing simulations in exchanging Oxygen tanks.
Assisted in designing a structural plat-form for Petrofac Corp (Oil and Gas training service company) to simulate a training process for off-shore platform escapes emergency vessel pods.
Overseen the converting of a 40 ft container into a Fire Emergency Escape center as lead design engineer.
Planned and purchased all items from vendors, and incorporating all aspects of the design into a maze with escape doors.
Collaborated with design group in designing and detailing the product for display in museum.
Used Pro-E WindChill Rev 4.0 in all designs, and implemented Geometric, Dimensioning, and Tolerances (GD&T) standards to all fabricated parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
Raytheon, (NASA Contracting Co.) Clear Lake City, TX – Design Engineer – 10/2007 to 12/2010
Aided in designing mock-up equipment for training in the NBL (Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory) for the employees to train scenarios in underwater zero gravity simulations to install components to a mock-up space-station.
Assisted in the Vehicle Mockup Facility and implemented specifications to create designs for fabricated machine parts, weldment frames, and sheet-metal parts for assembly installation, and some surface designs in turn, created detailed drawing packages for in-house fabricators to manufacture piece parts.
Used Pro-E WindChill Rev. 3.0 for design projects, and implemented Geometric, Dimensioning, and Tolerances (GD&T) standards to all fabricated parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
Gore Design Completions, San Antonio, TX – Design Engineer – 03/2007 to 09/2007
Assisted in designing and detailing the interior structure package for the project’s cabinetry, deco panel, floor, and emergency equipment installations.
Interacted with the production manager to implement best method into designs that were part of the projects.
Verified cad models and drawings when correcting red-lines that needed to be incorporated into the design process, and be released for production, and implemented Geometric, Dimensioning, and Tolerances (GD&T) standards to all fabricated parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
Utilized Autocadd and Solidworks2006 within projects.
Freelancing Field Work –Product Development Designer – 10/2003 to 02/2007
Designed structural skid assy's w/blowers to integrate onto flare stacks, to implement design changes for manufacturing tractors, combines, & farm equipment utilizing my SW license.
Implemented Geometric, Dimensioning, and Tolerances (GD&T) standards to all fabricated parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
Used Solidworks Version 2003 & 2005 within projects for design.
Kinetics Concept Inc., San Antonio, TX – Product Development Designer – 01/02 to 09/2003
Supported the development design of an Anatomical Therapeutic devise, that extends the life of terminally ill patients, this product will set the standards for all new generation products once in production.
Worked with project managers in overseeing the release of all designs comprised of machining, weldments (mating conditions), and sheet-metal assemblies using Solidworks, and implementing all electrical cabling and components onto the main assembly.
Geometric, Dimensioning, and Tolerances (GD&T) were standards implemented to all fabricated parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
Used 4000+ Solidworks hrs/1500 Pro-E 2000i hrs/ 500 Autocadd 2002 hrs during project.
Education
Bachelors of Science Degree – University of Houston at Clear Lake
Fitness and Human Performance
Associate of Applied Science: Mechanical Engineering Design Degree
TSTC - Harlingen, TX