David Keiser
Sewickley, PA 15143
Home: 412-***-****
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Education
• B.S. in Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology - The Pennsylvania State University – 2010
Relevant Coursework
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Thermodynamics/Fluid Mechanics Quality Control, Inspection and Design
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Automated Control Systems Programmable Logic Controllers
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Electrical Machines Measurement Theory and Instrumentation
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Analog Electronics Digital Electronics
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Op-Amps and Integrated Circuits Production Design
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Engineering Economics Statistics
Work Experience
Cummins Bridgeway, LLC (September 2012 – Present)
• Application Engineer
o Assist customers with successfully integrating Cummins engines into industrial
machines
Work with the customer to understand their requirements and select the
correct engine and related options
Provide technical assistance during the design process in order to minimize
rework and deliver a quality product to the end user
Address a wide variety of questions to include engineering issues, good
installation practices, electrical issues, and maintenance specifications
Identify application-specific requirements that must be built into a custom
ECM calibration and subsequent validation of calibration performance
acceptability
Provide electrical troubleshooting assistance in order to make the engine
wiring harness work with the chassis wiring harness
Provide after-sale support to the end user
David Keiser
669 Little Sewickley Creek Rd
Sewickley, PA 15143
Home: 412-***-****
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o Perform testing on completed machines in order to validate engine performance
Log data in order to compare measured values to known engine specifications
Create and maintain appropriate test equipment for logging data
Create a validation report that thoroughly documents all aspects of the
installation
o Experienced in commissioning and installation of Cummins Dual Fuel kits used in the
well servicing industry
o Customer facing role
Function effectively in a matrix reporting structure
Manage schedule and priorities without direct daily supervision
Interface with customers, salespeople, and technicians
Assist customers located in Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan
Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC (June 2010 – September 2012)
• Valve Engineer
o Provide oversight of valve vendor during design and development of prototype squib
valves
Ensure vendor design complies with Westinghouse valve design specification
and data sheets
Evaluate manufacturing deviations for acceptability
Review vendor manufacturing procedures for compliance with industry
standards and internal quality procedures
o Develop in-service inspection program for squib valves
o Create/review/verify drawings, design specifications, and data sheet reports
David Keiser
669 Little Sewickley Creek Rd
Sewickley, PA 15143
Home: 412-***-****
***********@*****.***
o Perform engineering calculations
Create and verify valve design calculations
Analyze non-standard pipe flanges per ASME Code design criteria
o Respond to customer requests for information by providing needed technical detail to
support plant construction
• AP1000 Open Items Tiger Team
o Worked with different functional groups to drive open items pertaining to technical
documentation to closure
Researched missing design inputs to support the issuance of piping analyses, design specifications, and
construction drawings
Work Experience/Skills
• Proficient at writing technical reports to summarize engineering data and transmit conclusions
• Proficient with using Agilent data logger, pressure transducers, and thermocouples
• Proficient at using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Familiar with AutoCad and Solidworks software
• Familiar with Lotus Notes and SAP software
• Automotive/Diesel Mechanic
o Pennsylvania State certified vehicle safety inspector
o Experienced in metal fabrication to include SMAW and GMAW, oxygen/acetylene cutting,
and plasma cutting
o Experienced in using cranes/rigging
o Experienced in vehicle recovery using lift tow, bumper tow, and hoist methods
o Experienced in completing repairs on vehicle systems such as engines, suspensions,
steering, tires, chassis, and interior
Military Service
Pennsylvania National Guard (July 2003 – June 2009)
David Keiser
669 Little Sewickley Creek Rd
Sewickley, PA 15143
Home: 412-***-****
***********@*****.***
o Deployed to Iraq with Pennsylvania’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team
Served as a welder and recovery vehicle operator
Achieved rank of Sergeant
o Served as Motor Sergeant for C Company, 128 Brigade Support Battalion
United States Marine Corps (June 1998 – June 2002)
o Achieved rank of Corporal
o Served as a quality control inspector/diesel mechanic
o Trained, supervised, and evaluated lower ranking personnel