Engineer Mechanical - Design Engineering

Hongphong Tran

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Centreville, VA 20120 *************@*****.***

Summary A self-motivated Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineer

and over 8 years of experience in various design and manufacture environments utilizing Pro-Engineer,

Pro-Intralink, Pro-Mechanica, Teamcenter, and Windchill. Exceptional skills in design, analysis,

perform departmental model checks, verify proper application of GD&T, and assure all designs meet

current ASME standards. A self starter and a team player.

Education University of Louisville - Louisville, KY

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Status U.S Citizen

Technical Designing Tools: Pro/Engineer 2000i/2000i2/Wildfire 2.0/Wildfire 3.0/Wildfire 4.0, Pro-

Mechanica, Teamcenter, Pro/Intralink, Windchill, I-DEAS, ASME Y14.5M-1994, ANSI Y14.5M-

Skills

1982, AutoCAD 14R/2000/2010, and Solidworks

Engineering Document Management: ImageSites, Teamcenter 8, Teamcenter Rich Client 4,

EDC, IHS Standards Expert, AMAPs, ECARDs

Programming Languages: Visual Basic and Fortran

Operating Systems: Window 3.x/95/98/2000/2007/NT/XP and Unix

Applications: MathLab, MS Office (95/97/2000/2003/2010)

Professional 07/2007 – 03/2014 General Dynamics Land Systems Woodbridge, VA

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Experience

Created and re-designed 3D models, new parts and assemblies of combat vehicles using Winchill,

Pro/Engineer Wildfire 4.0, Pro-Intralink 3.4, and Teamcenter 8.

Processed and released 3D models and 2D drawings using Teamcenter Rich Client 4.

Performed model and interference checks to validate 3D models and model centric using

Pro/Engineer

Created blue prints and BOM for production.

Created and processed engineering documents such as ECR and ECO using Engineer Document

Control (EDC) and Teamcenter Rich Client 4.

Performed FEA using Pro-Mechanica

Analyzed and developed testing strategies.

Design Checker Lead

Led a team of four design checkers.

Utilized ASME Y14.5M-1994 to verify for proper modeling, dimensioning, tolerancing, and

adherence to GDLS standards.

Utilized IHS Standards Expert to validate material and its specification.

Verified the accuracy of change notices generated by team members.

Provided solutions and guidance for drawing improvement.

Verified the accuracy and correctness before submitting for release.

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11/2006 – 07/2007 Baldor Electric Company Greenville, SC

Sr. Drafter/Designer

Created 3D models, new parts and assemblies of Sprockets, Bearing, Balls and Rollers in BRG/

MGH using Pro/Engineer Wildfire 2.0, Pro/Engineer Mechanism, and Pro/Intralink 3.4

Re-designed parts and assemblies using Pro/E Wildfire 2.0 and Pro/Intralink 3.4

Converted parts and assemblies from AutoCAD to Pro/E as well as Pro/E to AutoCAD.

Re-designed parts to meet assemblies’ functionality.

Created sheaves and sprockets' blue print using MTO Design to assist in provides customer's

quotation.

Worked with Mechanical Design Team to ensure system performance meets or exceeds

requirements.

10/2004 – 11/2006 Marriott International Washington DC

Audio Visual Technician / Supervisor Assistant

Installed, configured, integrated and tested of video conferencing, audio-visual equipment and

ensure theirs’ proper functionalities.

Integrated, tested, configured and troubleshoot of IP and ISDN networks in support of video

conferencing and audio-visual equipment.

Evaluated and diagnosed equipment’s requiring service – identify and troubleshoot problems

Prepared detailed installation, trouble ticket reports process and maintenance of customer service

profiles.

Prepared audio-visual flow sheet for banquet’s daily event utilizing MARVICK.

Ensured requested equipments are in inventory (rent or purchase).

Prepared weekly work schedules in accordance with staffing guidelines and labor forecast. Adjust

schedules throughout the week to meet business needs.

Conducted customer surveys and ensure customer’s satisfactory.

Documented of all requests in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner.

4/2002 - 10/2004 Dunbar Armored Springfield, VA

Driver Guard / Supervisor Assistant

Verified and processed bank deposits and identified deposit discrepancies to meet daily cut-off

time.

Checked cargo and shipments at the end of the shift in the vault and ensure balancing of the shift’s

receipts.

Performed data entry functions as well as maintain neat, detailed and accurate records.

Operated armored trucks to delivery valuables to customers.

8/1999 - 10/2001 Naval Surface Warfare Center - Port Hueneme Louisville, KY

Mechanical Engineer Trainee

Analyzed and designed the accumulator bracket assembly for MK96.

Analyzed and re-designed the front panel and plastic cover for instrument case of MK75.

Analyzed and designed the socket for the flywheel’s bolt of the MK75.

Drew solid models, new parts and assemblies utilized Pro/Engineer, Pro/Intralink and I-DEAS.

Created blue prints and BOM for production.

Conducted tolerance, dimensioning and detailing using ANSI Y14.5M -1982

Re-designed system's fatigue failure.

Supported systems in areas such as analyze, design, prototype fabrication, and testing.

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