Design Engineer
Resume:
Tim Wojtal *******@*******.***
Pottstown, PA 19464 215-***-****
SKILLS:
Product Design / Plastics(Pro/E Creo 2 / Wildfire5.0)
Advanced/ Class ASurface Modeling (Pro/E Creo 2/ Wildfire5.0)
EM Packaging / Hand Held Devices (Pro/E Wildfire 5.0)
Advanced Assembly Design w/ Skeleton Models (Pro/E Creo 2 / Wildfire 4.0)
Detailing / GD&T / Tolerance Analysis
Sheet Metal Design (Pro/Sheet Metal)
FEA / Stress Analysis (Pro/Mechanica)
Six Sigma Certified(DMEDI Green Belt)
Product Database Management (Windchill 10.0 / Intralink 3.4)
Product Lifecycle Management (SAP / Teamcenter)
EXPERIENCE:
01/15 to 07/15, ProductEngineer, SeaStar Solutions, Limerick, PA
Created advanced surface models of marine control products using Pro/E Wildfire 5.0.
Used Pro/E Wildfire 5.0 to create and modify 2D detail drawings of complex assemblies with exploded views.
Used Windchill 9.0 to manage CAD models via check out, modify, rename, and check in.
10/14 to 12/14, Design Engineer, Grayhill, LaGrange, IL
Used Pro/E Creo 2and Wildfire 4.0 to create and modify plastic injection molded housing components.
Used Windchill 10.0 to manage CAD models via check out, modify, rename, and check in.
Designed and worked on electromechanical military products using Pro/E Creo 2 and Wildfire 4.0.
06/14 to 09/14, Design Engineer, Plexus Corp., Neenah, WI
Generated plastic injection molded 3D models with split parting lines and draft angles using Pro/E Creo 2 andSolidWorks 2013.
Used Pro/E Wildfire 5.0 to create and analyze advanced surface models of plastic housing components.
Created and exported STL files from 3D geometry to manufacture SLA prototypes for proper assembly fit and form.
Managed CAD models by means of checking out, modifying and checking back in usingWindchill 10.0.
Designed and worked on mechanical ticket and change tray assemblies for vending machines using SolidWorks 2013.
07/13 to 03/14,Mechanical Design Engineer, Knoll Inc., East Greenville, PA
Used Pro/E Creo 2 and Wildfire 4.0 to create and modify office furniture parts, assemblies, and top down skeleton models.
Created advanced surface models comprised of curvature continuous boundary blends using Pro/E Creo 2 andWildfire 4.0.
Utilized Pro/E Wildfire 4.0 to create and export STL files to generate SLA prototypes for internal and external customers.
04/13 to 06/13, Design Engineer, Bastian Automation Engineering, Greenfield, IN
Designed custom automated conveyors and material handling systems using SolidWorks 2012.
Used the sheet metal functionality within SoildWorks 2012 to create custom steel components and weldment assemblies.
Created and exported IGES, STEP, DXF, DWG, and E-Drawing files via SoildWorks 2012.
11/12 to 02/13, Design Engineer, John Deere Seeding Group, Moline, IL
Utilized Pro/E Wildfire 4.0 to design plastic injection components and large scale assemblies for agricultural vehicle systems.
Used Windchill 9.0to check in, check out, modify, promote and revise new and existing components and assemblies.
03/12 to 09/12, Mechanical Engineer (Plastics), Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, WI
Used Pro/E Wildfire 4.0 and SAP to design electromechanical packaging for advanced electronic overload protection systems.
Created and managed advanced assemblies with skeleton models, PCBA’s, and plastic injection molded parts usingPro/E Wildfire 4.0 and Windchill 9.0.
Designed plastic injection prototypes for testing using Pro/E Wildfire 4.0 and support from internal and external tooling experts.
Worked closely with the firmware group to obtain accurate and updated PCBA models via ECAD download and SAP database.
07/10 to 12/11, Design Engineer (Plastics), Dell Engineering Services, Peoria, IL
Used Pro/E Wildfire 4.0 and Windchill 9.0to design plastic injection molded parts for the medical and agricultural industries.
Designed plastic injection molded parts using manufacturability concepts such as appropriate draft angles, depth of draw, support ribs, and uniform wall thickness.
Worked closely with outside manufacturing companies to design plastic injection molded tooling using Pro/E Wildfire 4.0.
Reduced tooling costs by minimizing the amount of operations and pull directions needed to manufacture a part complete.
09/09 to 12/09, Design Engineer (Plastics), Chamberlain Group, Elmhurst, IL
Reverse engineered plastic injection molded parts for garage door openers using Pro/E Wildfire 4.0.
Created and modified large scale assemblies in Pro/E Wildfire 4.0utilizing advanced assembly features such as skeleton models and externally merged geometry.
Used Windchill 9.0tomanage Pro/E files, create ECR’s and ECO’s, and export files for the in-house Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) website.
04/08 to 09/09, Design Engineer (Plastics), JDS Uniphase, Indianapolis, IN
Used Pro/E Wildfire 4.0 and Intralink 3.4 to design plastic injection molded parts and PCB assemblies for hand held test devices.
Communicated and worked closely with other engineering departments to develop optimal products and reduce overall cost.
11/07 to 02/08, Design Engineer (Plastics), Motorola, Schaumburg, IL
Designed plastic injection molded parts for mobile devices andtwo-way radios usingPro/E Wildfire 3.0 and Pro/Intralink 3.4.
Used Pro/E Wildfire 3.0to create and modify advanced surface features and large scale assemblies with skeleton models.
01/07 to 10/07, Design Engineer, PCI Energy Services, Lake Bluff, IL
Utilized SolidWorks and AutoDesk Inventor to design custom automated welding equipment for nuclear power plants.
Generated 3D surface models to accurately define geometry necessary for various weld repairs.
09/05 to 01/07, Design Engineer, Caterpillar, Aurora, IL
Utilized Pro/E Wildfire 2.0 to design plastic components, sheet metal brackets, and detail drawings for vehicle cooling systems.
Applied Six Sigma DMEDI principles such as FMEAs and House of Quality to generate optimum engineering solutions.
Involved in FMEA meetings to discover all possible product failure modes and provide engineering solutions to such failures.
10/03 to 09/05, Design / Tooling Engineer (Plastics), Tek Packaging Group, Huntley, IL
UsedPro/E Wildfireto design plastic parts, prototype molds, and production tooling for medical companies such as Thoratec, Guidant, Allergan, and Bausch and Lomb.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously through all phases from initial concept to engineering design,testing, and production.
05/03 to 10/03, Quality Inspector, Strom Engineering, Wayzata, MN
Used CMM technology to inspect plastic and sheet metal components for quality, precision, and accuracy.
06/96 to 05/02, Design / Tooling Engineer, CD Miller and Associates, Spring Grove, IL
UsedPro/E and SolidWorks to design CNC tooling fixtures to accurately secure castings and forgings for machining operations.
Communicated with fellow engineers and machinists to design for functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
EDUCATION:
June 2017 (expected date),M.S. Engineering Management and Design, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI
May 2002, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
December 1999, Associates in Engineering Science, Harper College, Palatine, IL
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Pro/E Creo 2 / Wildfire 5.0 ●SolidWorks 2013
Windchill 10.0 / Intralink 3.4 (PDM) ●SAP / Teamcenter (PLM)
Pro/Sheet Metal ●Windows 7 / Office
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