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Timothy S Wiesner

Professional Summary

Results oriented Engineer in Product Development, with fifteen plus year's

diverse experience and strength in, Plastic Injection Molding, R&D

Engineering, CAD Design, Gage & Tool design. Strong communication skills

with customers internally, externally, and globally. Time management and

budgeting. Comprehensive knowledge in G,D,&T, DFMEA, DVP&R, Toyota

Production System and Kaizen management. ISO/TS16949 Internal Audit

Certified. Managing ten employees, Associates of Applied Science degree in

Engineering.

Professional Experience

Valeo - Automotive Lighting Company July 2011-Present

Design Engineer Group Leader

Managing ten design engineers including contract designers in product

development plastic automotive exterior lighting products. Time management

deadlines, balance of work load, employee evaluations, design guide lines,

budgeting, mentoring design engineers with my experience. P2 projects

design and developing of LED light piping, thick lenses, light guides and

development of design rules/standards.

Valeo - Automotive Lighting Company 2007-2011

Senior Design Engineer

Product Development in plastic automotive exterior lighting products.

Managing design engineers, interfacing with Asian designers. Face to face

interaction with the customer. Intimate knowledge of plastic injection

molding, G,D,&T, assembly processes, optical, and legal functionality of

lamp assemblies. Experience with GM, and Toyota.

Significant accomplishments:

. Designed and developed exterior lighting products that are on

GM, Ford and Toyota vehicles today.

Timothy S Wiesner (continued)

Valeo - Automotive Lighting Company 2006-2007

R&D Engineer

Product Development in plastic automotive exterior lighting products.

Managing technical design of the product, respecting quality, cost and lead

time targets, customer interface technical needs, leading CAD technical

design, building mock-ups, analysis of characteristics parameters, DFMEA,

DVP&R, budget for design activities, interfacing with Asian customers,

kaizen management, and TPS (Toyota Production System).

Significant accomplishments:

. Developed a low cost global fog lamp with superior optical

performance, low heat materials, and a low heat bulb to meet OEM's

requirements in all markets.

. Developed a low cost single function low beam projector with

material the industry has not yet used.

Guide Corporation - Automotive Lighting Company 1989-2006

Lead Design Engineer

Designed the spectrum exterior lighting assembly products. Managed design

engineers, leading design projects, face to face interaction with internal

and external customer. Intimate knowledge of plastic injection molding,

G,D,&T assembly processes, optical, and legal functionality of lamp

assemblies. Primary customer GM.

Significant accomplishments:

. Designed and developed exterior lighting products that are on

GM vehicles today. Design experience in Gage, Tool, and Test Stand

Design.

CAD Experience

. Unigraphics - Versions 18, NX, NX2, NX3, NX4, NX5, NX7.5,

NX8.0

(15 year's experience) (Team Center experience)

. Pro-E - Versions 16-20 (4 years experience)

. Catia V5- Basic class completed. (Matrix Experience)

Software Tools

. Excel, Word, Power Point, & Lotus Notes

Certificates

. ISO/TS16949 Internal Auditor Certified

. 80 hour training course by Dynargie on management

communication and people behaviors.

Education

ITT Technical Institute - Indianapolis, IN

Associates of Applied Science in Architectural Engineering

Interests

Musical Instruments- Drums, Guitar, Bass, Piano

Live Performances, Residential Architectural Home Design

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