S t e v e (S h a h r a m ) F a r r o k h ia n, P . E n g .
Arizona, USA – 1-520-***-**** – acggdq@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Twenty years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering coupled with a B.Sc. degree
in Mechanical Engineering - Licensed Professional Engineer
Excellent Project Management skills and Project Engineering experience
Managed engineering and certification efforts, contracts, project schedules and provide
technical guidance on complex issues
Parametric innovative design experience in the fields of Aerospace, Automotive (BIW & Trim),
Seating, Energy, Electronics, Industrial, Smart Grid, Medical and Consumer Products
Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) experience
Superior Mechanical Engineering background with strong electrical knowledge
Composites, Plastics, Sheet metal, Wood, Machining, Molding, Forming, Casting
and Tooling design experience
Developed concept designs into detail drawings and bills of materials for products
Structural design, Payload design, FEA and motion analysis, weight analysis, Decompression
calculations, Wire harness routing design, Gasper air system design
Prototypes, pilot runs, tests, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA, GD&T,
value engineering and engineering documentation experience
Proficient with 3D-CAD such as CATIA, Pro/E, NX (Unigraphics), Solidworks and ANSYS
Electrical Utility Safety Standards, CSA, UL, IEEE and ASME knowledge and experience
FAA regulations, Boeing and Airbus design standards knowledge and experience
Advanced Surface Design (curvature continuity) experience
Proficient in MS Office – Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint and Adobe products
Very detail oriented, proactive, strong work ethic, work with minimal supervision under
challenging circumstances to meet time sensitive deadlines
Supervised and managed mechanical design team of junior designers and detailers
Built strong relationships with external suppliers and utilized well honed negotiation skills
Adhered to all ISO procedures pertaining to the job responsibilities
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
B/E Aerospace Inc. (First Class Products Division)
Senior Lead Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Engineer 2012 – Present
Leading the innovative design and development of the Aircraft First Class interior products
for Airbus and Boeing aircrafts considering Aircraft standards, regulations and certifications.
Perform Structural design, Mechanisms, Weight analysis, Decompression calculations, Wire
harness routing design and Gasper air system design. Project engineering schedules,
forecasts and establish design review meetings.
Kinects Solutions Inc. (A Kinectrics Company – Grid2020 Company)
Senior Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager 2009 – 2012
Innovative design and development of Smart Grid products (Electronics packaging)
for distribution lines considering Electrical Utility Standards along with product improvement
and project management. Managed electromechanical engineering and certification efforts,
Contracts and project schedules.
Canxtech Inc.
Design and Analysis Engineer 2008 – 2009 (contract)
Managed detailed design, FEA analysis and calculations for automotive components
and assemblies.
Spark Innovations Company 2005 – 2008
Project / Design and Development Engineer
Performed innovative design and development of new consumer, medical, lighting and sports
products together with product improvement, innovation, packaging design, project
management and patents.
Irwin Seating Company Inc. 2002 – 2005
Project / Design and Development Engineer
Designed and developed new seating products for commercial and automotive industry
in the direction of seating standards, FEA structural analysis, value engineering, FMEA and
DFMEA.
R&D Center of Automotive Co. 1997 – 2002
Design and Development Engineer / Vehicle Test
Designed, developed and launched new vehicle components, product improvement
(including driver and passenger seats, interior trim parts, body-in-white, etc.) along with value
engineering, FMEA, DFMEA and PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, Advanced Surface Design for wind
tunnel models considering aerodynamics. Vehicle test development and project management.
Honeywell Inc. 1993 – 1997
Project / Design and Development Engineer
Designed and developed HVAC systems, piping and control equipment for commercial and
residential buildings and facilities. Given assistance in sales, marketing, proposals and client
development as well as assisted clients in identify, justify, and implement projects in areas such as
improvement, automation, cost reductions and facility upgrades.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering qualified by PEO, CCPE and “The Trustforte Corporation” – Licensed Professional Engineer
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES:
Project Management course
ANSYS Stress Analysis course
Advanced Design Methods Course
FMEA and DFMEA Course
GD&T Course
QS9000, ISO9000 and ISO14000 Courses
Piping Design Course
Stress Analysis course (ANSYS, Ceasar II)
W HMIS and Safety Course
5S Course
NC and CNC Machines Courses
3D-CAD (CATIA, Pro/Engineer, NX (Unigraphics), SolidWorks, Inventor, Autoplant,
AutoCad…) Courses and Upgrades