Philip M. Charron
Spring, TX *****
****.*******@*****.***
Professional Summary
As a Sr. Designer with 23 years of NX/Unigraphics experience. Effectively direct cross-functional components and platforms. Successfully implemented engineering design improvements into current product systems. Willing to challenging the status quo, and restructured concepts towards innovative creativity. Using a team approach, leveraged people’s trust to drive commitment and productivity in launching new components from inception to production.
Technical Capabilities
UGNX 8.5
Sketcher, Advance Para metrics,
Linking, Arrangement and Assemblies constraints
Mechanical Router (Tubing)
Geometric, Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
TCAE (Team Center)
Microsoft Word, Excel & Power Point
Professional Experience
FMC Technologies Houston, TX
2015 Mar to 2016 Apr Lead Designer (UGNX) for Well Completion Systems
Checker – certifying drawings for Machine Components and assemblies
Standardize checking methods to reduce checking errors by 15%
Increase ability to meet target dates
Reduce drawing reworks by 20%
2010 Nov to 2015 Mar Lead Designer (UGNX) for Chokes product line
Supervise Design and Drafting Team
Time calculations for Designs and Drafting
Design various Machined and welded components and assembles for specialize requirements from customer
Checker – certifying drawings for Machine components and Assemblies
Assist Technical writing for Choke Assembly procedures
2007 Dec to 2010 Nov Designer (UGNX) Subsea, Well Completion Systems
Designer for Hydraulic Tube routing on Subsea Trees
Read Hydraulic schematics
Technical writer for Tube Bending (NX3/NX6) & Mechanical Routing (Best Practices)
Checker for Sub assemblies, Valves, Actuators, Machine blocks (AWB, PWB & CVB)
Cadstar International contracted to FMC Technologies Houston, TX
2006 Aug to 2007 Dec Design/Drafter Subsea, Tree Product Group
Tubing for Tree’s plumbing schematic Kits
Flow loops for Tree assemblies
Revised Assemblies, Models and Drafting of Flow Loops, Tubing Hangers, Machine Blocks
(AWB, PWB & CVB), and structural weldments
Integra Engineering contracted to General Motors
2000 to 2006 Jul Sr. Designer at General Motors Advance chassis grp, Tech Ctr Warren, MI
Managed Design Integration of major truck and car chassis components for Product
Development Team (PDT), while supporting Global Vehicle Development Process (GVDP)
1997 to 1999 Sr. Designer at General Motors, TPC Pontiac, MI
Designed and supervised, for midsize SUV, the detailing of fuel fillers for Production
1993 to 1997 Automotive Designer General Motors, Warren, MI
Designed a HVAC system from concept to production
Aero Detroit Contracted to Ford Motor Company, Allen Park, MI
1992 to 1993 Automotive Detailer (Manuel)
Detailed and packaged various engine components
MegaTech Engineering contracted to General Motors Warren, MI
1990 to 1992 Automotive Layout Drafter (Manuel)
Component packaged HVAC routing for midsize car and Mini Van
Teleflex, Troy, MI
1989 to 1990 Technician analyst
Analyze flow properties of Plastics to improve strength of materials
1984 to1989 Part time
Automotive Drafter (Manuel)
Engine compartment packaging, Interior Ducting and Interior
1979 to1983 United States Navy
Quartermaster Second Class (E-5) Honorable Discharge with a SECRET Security Clearance
Education
2002 to 2003 Central Michigan University - BS in Management, Public Administration
1987 to 1989 Wayne State University - Mechanical Engineering, junior status
1984 to 1986 Macomb Community College - Associates Degree in General Studies
References are available upon request