Engineer Project
Resume:
Dustin Soliday
Corporate Project Engineer
** ****** ******** **** ********** seeking a full time position in an aerospace/mechanical-related engineering field. Personal Info
Address
**** ********* Dr.
Arlington TX 76015
Phone
*********@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/dustinsoliday
Skills
Technical
MATLAB/Simulink
FORTRAN
AutoCAD
CATIA V5
PTC Creo
Autodesk Inventor
SolidWorks
ANSYS CFD
GD&T
MS Project
Lean
Manufacturing
Rapid Prototyping
TPS
Injection Molding
Cognitive
Strong Technical Leadership
Excellent Time Management
Sound Planning Skills
Outstanding Communicator
Strong Self-motivation
Great Conflict Resolution
Detailed Planner
Lifelong Learner
Experience
Corporate Project Engineer May 2018 - Present
Shiroki North America
Planned and executed project timeline for the launch of the 2021 Toyota vehicle seat model using MS Project and Milestone Planning.
Implemented strong communication skills as liaison for 2 Shiroki suppliers and customer Toyota Boshoku.
Developed shorter cycle times for 3 manufacturing lines using the Toyota Production System (TPS) methodology and Six Sigma principles.
Ensured on-time project milestones by collaborating with 50+ members of company departments and support teams.
Tracked and analyzed customer Material Engineering Design (MED) tests and data requests for 4 Toyota models.
Process Engineering Intern Summer 2014 & Summer 2015 GKN plc
Measured, analyzed, then consistently documented 8 Ford engine components determine in-spec conditions and machine functionality (GD&T)
Collaborated with CI leaders and quality engineers to provide process improvements in Kaizen events and activities.
Planned the development and timelines to SOP for 4 automobile components using automotive Production Part Approval Processes (PPAP/APQP). Facilities Manager August 2016 – May 2018
The Anvil Startups
Provided 7 Purdue startups with necessary building operation needs, audio/visual equipment, furniture, and event spacing.
Improved The Anvil Startups by devising marketing and expansion plans, then conducting expansion process.
Math Tutor August 2011 - August 2016
Self-employed
Mentored over 20 students by determining teaching needs, developing tutoring plans, and assessing weekly progress.
Improved student academic performance by 2 letter grades in all mathematics courses for each student.
Education
Purdue University May 2018
Bachelors of Science in Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering safety analysis. Pfmea Dfmea Customer requirement controls testing compliance documentation traceability automation manufacturing aviation tool structures aviation tool structures strategic vehicles systems development fluid dynamics rocket propulsion orbital analysis thermodynamics spacecraft design air breathing propulsion control systems analysis aeromechanics flight dynamics signal analysis engineering design structural analysis simulations spacecraft data mission component Toyota Production System capital projects project scope execution of layout drawings. Resolution of deficiencies. Failure modes. Launching new products. Provided technical support. Collaborate in team environment. Troubleshooting skills. communication skills. MS project. Office. Plant Schedules. Engineering in manufacturing industry. Motivation Motivated to learn. Finding answers. DoD clearance. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. Ability to obtain clearance. Works well under pressure.
Fluid Dynamics
Rocket Propulsion
Orbital Analysis
Thermodynamics
Spacecraft Design
Air-Breathing Propulsion
Control Systems Analysis
Aeromechanics
Flight Dynamics
Signal Analysis
Engineering Design
Structural Analysis
Project Experience
Systems Engineer Lead August 2017 – December 2017
Aerodynamic Deorbit Experiment: Prototype device to deorbit 150 kg class satellites in LEO.
Created the full/minimum mission success criteria and subsystem set of requirements to establish project demands for a team of 26. Led System Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs)
Established mission project life cycle phases from a lean development model.
Generated full process failure modes and effects analysis (PFMEA) for the 6 month mission in low-Earth orbit.
Developed verification and validation (V&V) procedures to check subsystem and full system requirements Lunabotics President January 2016 – December 2016
Purdue Lunabotics: Prototype 80 kg robot to autonomously mine the Moon
Produced and managed project timeline (MS Project) for a productive 50 member team.
Hosted design reviews to evaluate engineering design principles, fabrication, assembly, and testing.
Developed overall club objectives and direction to meet our NASA Robotic Mining Competition (RMC) goals.
Managed subsystem budgeting and training of new members in Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks. Manufacturing Lead August 2014 – December 2015
Purdue Lunabotics
Managed the industrial process and fabrication for building a lunar robot for the NASA RMC.
Established inventory management system using MS Access for effective organization and 5S practices.
Designed and constructed test bed with simulated lunar soil for more accurate testing and analysis.
Obtained 2nd place finish in on-site mining portion at the NASA RMC. Project Engineer January 2015 – June 2015
EPICS Braille eReader Team: Refreshable braille display for the visually impaired.
Designed prototype of subsystem braille characters with 5 fellow project engineers with Autodesk Inventor and PTC Creo.
Reduced delivery time to the visually-impaired by 3 months with a creative new Braille dot-piston design.
Experimented with material design for 6mm braille dot pins using injection molding and 3-D printing techniques.
Oversaw weekly status reports and project timeline towards end-of-semester goals.
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