Project Product Design Engineer
Qualifications Profile
Detail-oriented, dedicated, and highly effective professional, equipped with extensive experience in engineering management and mechanical design. Demonstrate efficiency in handling and fulfilling assigned projects in a timely and efficient manner. Exemplify competency in working in fast-paced and under pressure environment. Possess keen attention to detail and analytical, leadership, and decision-making skills. Display technical proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio; as well as Costpoint, Caesar, AutoCAD, Oracle Primavera, and Solidworks.
Areas of Expertise
Product Development
ASME B31.1
Project Planning and Execution
Staff Supervision and Training
ASME BPVC-Section VII
Structural Mechanics
ISO 9000
GD&T
Professional Experience
Babcock Power Services, Duncan, SC
Principal Product Manager, Riley Power 2014-2016
Led development efforts for new services and product upgrades to maintain and enable growth of OEM part sales.
Maintained active interaction with customers, suppliers, and sales network to secure company’s leading position in a highly competitive market through expert oversight to the development of product enhancements.
Rendered assistance to inside sales and shop with technical knowledge of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts while collaborating with technical departments within the company to maximize technical expertise.
Identified product pricing in coordination with management and sales input.
Supported sales channels such as product training and business development efforts.
Drafted and managed the technical development of product information and sales literature.
Contributed in the development of inventory analysis and optimization tools for OEM products to enhance the establishment of reorder points and inventory levels.
Generated 50% reduction in the overall production cost for high-volume OEM replacement part through the planning and execution of special projects based on strategic need.
Engineering Manager, Riley Power 2007-2014
Built and selected staff for the Engineering Department to provide the engineering support needs of a dynamic After-Market Part Sales and Service Department.
Observed strict compliance with engineering and product requirement through effective communication with various internal departments.
Authored and maintained engineering standards and department work instruction in accordance with ISO
Efficiently handled engineering resource requirements such as, staff-size, training, outside resources, and capital equipment.
Drove efforts in funding and using portable coordinate measuring machine (CMM) to improve part data acquisition.
Headed the implementation of CMM data acquisition procedures and processes to guarantee repeatability.
Boosted OOEM part sales revenue on an annual basis through the utilization of existing technology.
The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Barberton, OH
Project Engineer 2005-2007
Functioned as project manager and engineering liaison with customer’s A/E, subcontractors, customers, purchasing and internal document control; responsible for coordinating timely flow of technical deliverables between all project stakeholders.
Expertly drafted technical specification packages for engineered and sublet equipment.
Supervised suppliers on technical requirements to maintain adherence to contract requirements.
Provided effective resolution to technical issues occurring during the engineering, fabrication, erection, and start-up phases of a project.
Mechanical Engineer / Applications Engineer 2000–2005
Identified structural loads such as dead, live, seismic, wind, pressure, thermal, and transient and secure locations to properly size components in alignment with applicable ASME code and/or company design standards.
Upheld service business engineering efforts, which involved both proposal and contract work related to sizing of equipment for low Nox combustion systems.
Carried out heat and material balance calculations and analyzed heat transfer processes to streamline unit operations in accordance with technical requirements.
Earlier Positions Held
ABB Combustion Engineering Services, Windsor, CT
Senior Mechanical Designer
JPS Manufacturing, Pleasant Valley, CT
Machinist
ABB Combustion Engineering Systems, Windsor, CT
CAD Designer
Military Experience
United States Army National Guard
Infantry Soldier, Sergeant
United States Navy
Petty Officer, Second Class
Education and Credentials
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Hartford State Technical College Hartford, CT
Professional Development
Dale Carnegie
Successfully Managing People, American Management Association (AMA)
Leadership and Teambuilding, SkillPath
Management Essentials, SkillPath
SolidWorks Fundamentals
Project Management Fundamentals
Managing Project Teams
Affiliations
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
American Society for Metals (ASM) International
Tau Alpha Pi - Engineering National Honor Society
Activities
Knights of Columbus
Patent
Boris, M. (2013). US Patent No. 8622623 B2. Location: Patent Office