Erich Pearman
Gary, IN *****
ac8fq7@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Mechanical Design Professional with experience in equipment, piping, plant, and component design in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include equipment layout, locomotive and press design, refinery walk-downs, P&ID and PFD's and database management. Experience and knowledge has led to the understanding of engineering design platforms such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, and Inventor. I have licensed AutoCad 2012 & 2017, Inventor 2017, SolidWorks 2018, and Solid Edge ST8. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
June 2012 to Present
* Manage network of 20 pc’s and server.
Northwest Indiana Treatment Center
Merrillville, IN
December 2017 –
(Mechanical Designer) Clearwater Communications El Paso, TX Working on T-Mobile installations in the Texas – New Mexico area. Plans, elevations, and other views for installation of T-Mobile Equipment. AutoCAD 2012 - SolidWorks 2017 – Inventor 2016 July 2013 –Current (Mechanical Designer)
Volk Inc. – Albanese Candy Factory – Merrillville, IN Plans, Sections, and General Arrangement of 200,000 sq. ft. expansion. Equipment layout using SolidWorks; Developed sections to determine mezzanine floor heights. Planned machine layout for automated machine production; sized and placed conveyors made from bent 12 ga sheet metal and rollers on defined inclines. AutoCAD 2014 - SolidWorks 2014 – Inventor 2014 - 2018 May 2011 – June 2013 (Mechanical Designer)
PermaGreen Supreme -- Valparaiso, In
* R & D for OEM next generation machine.
* Update 3D models and legacy drawings into Autodesk Inventor 2013
* Export of Sheetmetal files to .dxf -- create nests for Flow Jet cutting machine
* Program Dener 400 Ton brake press for individual part bends.
* Platform(s): Inventor 2012/2013. AutoCAD 2012/2013 July 2010 to May 2011
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICES, Griffith, IN
Mechanical Design/Process Engineering (Contract)
* Contract design and drafting; PFD/P&ID walk downs to specify control valves etcetera;
*Specify new pipe hangers, piping and routing for new acid container
* Platform: AutoCAD 2010 -- SolidWorks 2009
December 2009 to June 2010
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, Chicago, IL
Mechanical Design/Process Engineering (Contract)
* Contract design and drafting; PFD/P&ID work for Shell Oil/China.
* Platform(s): AutoCAD 2010, PDS Intergraph Smart Plant P&ID. July 2008 to June 2009
ORBITAL ENGINEERING, Hammond, IN
Mechanical Design (Contract)
* P&ID revisions for BP Whiting Business Unit.
* Loop sheets and electrical schematic updates.
* Field walk-down to ensure drawing accuracy.
* Revision of USS Gary Works precipitator(s).
January 2008 to June 2008
SUPERIOR ENGINEERING, Hammond, IN
Mechanical Design (Contract)
* P&ID and spool drawings for BP Whiting refinery upgrade (BP 10 hr safety and 4 hr CoW training obtained)
* Electrical panel layout for control systems.
* Structural Detailing from sketches
* Field walk-down to ensure demolition drawing accuracy.
* Lead designer of new 18" lake cooling water for Mittal IHE 80" hot strip mill, including piping and controls.
June 2007 to December 2007
CAPITAL ENGINEERING, Hammond, IN
Mechanical Design (Contract)
* Lead designer of engineering drawings for USS Plate Mill #5 restart; these included machining and layout drawings using Inventor 11, SolidWorks 2011, and AutoCAD 2007
* Hydraulic and air piping for drive motors
1999 to 2005
CASTLE ENGINEERING for Wabtec, Chicago, IL
Mechanical Designer/Engineering Sales / Recruitment Engineering Drawings using: AutoCAD:
* Engineering of sheet metal assemblies using Solid Edge V-8 through V -15,
* Develop new client roster and maintain existing.
* Aided with Kraft packaging machine redesign (9 months) 2003-2006
WABTEC - MOTIVE POWER, Boise ID
Manufacturing Engineer for Locomotive Manufacturer (Wabtec)
* Design of the Rear End body of the latest Metra MPX-Express locomotive.
* Design of air and hydraulic piping of under frame systems.
* Project management and design improvement, Quality performance Systems.
* Software: Solid Edge V10-V17, AutoCAD 2003, JD Edwards, and Insight Product Data Management.
EDUCATION
Associates Applied Sciences, 1994
Purdue University
Boise State University, 2002/2003