Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
Ronald A. Rousseau
SUMMARY
Highly motivated and goal-oriented Mechanical Designer committed to excellence with a proven
track record of demonstrating strong problem solving skills, innovative concepts in design and
development with a focus on different CAD packages.
• Consulting with project managers, engineers and clients to understand needs and
requirements for new product; used CAD to design
• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to
evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with
engineering design and performance specifications
• Conferred with system engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures,
resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
• Interfaced with outside vendors for component selection, manufacturing, and assembly
• Identified, designed and implemented improvements to machines and tooling to improve
quality, increase throughout, reduce scrap, and create cost savings
Technology Skills:
Unigraphics / Solidworks & FEA / Pro-Engineer 4.0 CREO Elements / AutoCAD / Teamcenter /
GD&T /
SAP and Windchill PDM 10.1 / Microsoft Office / Labview/ ASME Y14.5-1994 and Y14.100
Drafting Standards / Military Aircraft Standards and Specifications
Professional Experiences in Mechanical Design
Waters Corporation
May 2013-February 2014
2nd contract Sept 2014 - Pres
Contract Senior Mechanical Designer / Tooling Design Engineer
• Used UGNX8.5, Solidworks 2013 and SAP database management to design projects
for use in the medical equipment field, do mold design tasks.
• Use strict 1994 GD & T standards for fabrication and inspection.
• Create design models, layouts, assembly and detail drawings for new and existing
laboratory products.
• I am on a project to revamp the whole tooling database. I am making sure fabrication
is clear by selecting hardware, Material selection and creating accurate drawings
using GD&T.
Ogin Energy
February 2014-July 2014
Contract Senior Mechanical Designer
• Using Solidworks 2013 and Windchill V10 database management to write ECO and
release components to design projects including Generator design for use in the Air
Turbine industry.
• Use strict 1994 GD & T standards for fabrication and inspection
• Create design models, layouts, and detail drawings for new designs and Engineering
projects.
Pratt-Whitney
December 2011-May 2013
February 2009-April 2011
Contract Senior Mechanical Designer
• Completed projects and designs used in the analysis of airfoil efficiency in a turbine
engine
• Able to work with schematics for instrumentation design needed to measure the
efficiency of the airfoils
• Ensured strict dimensional tolerancing standards using GD&T for parts.
• Used UGNX6, Solidworks 2009 and 2011 for these design projects.
Timken Bearings Aerospace Division
April 2011-December 2011
Contract Mechanical Designer
• Completed multiple different bearing projects using Teamcenter, Unigraphics and
Pro-Engineer 4.0 CREO Elements
• Used industry-specific GD&T standards for high precision bearing parts ensuring
strict dimensional tolerancing standards.
GOSS International
April 2008-January 2009
Contract Mechanical Designer
• Worked on team to engineer and design a folder used in the high speed printing
press industry.
• Designed parts using UGNX6 and Solidworks 2009 that met strict dimensional
tolerances using GD&T.
TK Engineering
March 2007-April 2008
Lead Tooling Designer
• Provided designs for tooling and fixtures used by GE aircraft engines.
• Knowledge of ANSI standards and stack up tolerances to complete part designs.
• Led other designers to complete their tasks and meet challenging project timelines
and budgets.
• Design work done using UGNX.
Lawrence Pumps
March 2005-March 2007
Mechanical Designer
• Accomplished designing a centrifugal pump with engineering support for
customers.
• Solid modeling inspection and corrections were also part of job functions using
Unigraphics.
BOSE Corporation
Oct 2004-Mar 2005
Contract Mechanical Designer
• Our team was responsible for speaker systems used in Honda cars using UGNX2 to
solid model the parts.
• We designed fixtures used to analyze the deflection of speakers. Tight dimensional
tolerances on parts were strictly enforced.
Cascade Corporation
June 2002-Aug 2004
Contract Mechanical Designer
• I was doing design and engineering work using UG version 18 and IMAN.
• My job responsibilities included engineering and designing custom forklift and roll
clamp attachment products for specific customer needs.
AAI Corporation
October 2001-June 2002
Contract Mechanical Designer
• I was doing design and engineering work using UG version 18.
• Our team redesigned the module area of an unmanned aircraft controls in the back
of an Army Humvee.
Northrop Grumman
June 2000-October 2001
Contract Mechanical Designer
• I was doing design and engineering work using UG version 18 and IMAN.
• Our team redesigned the module area of an unmanned aircraft controls in the back
of an Army Humvee.
Navistar International
Nov 1999-June 2000
Contract Mechanical Designer
• I was doing ergonomic and engineering design work using UG version 18.
• We conducted ergonomic studies for drivers and passengers.
Previous experience and schooling available upon request. I have been employed with other
design and Drafting positions dating back to 1989.
Education:
Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
2011-pres
University of New Hampshire, Manchester, NH
4 courses left to graduate – Training in Labview /Mathcad and Finite Element Analysis software
Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology
1998
New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH
Drafting Certificate
1989
Women’s Technical Institute, Boston MA
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