Nobuo Cho

Northville, MI Email: ad0bdc@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 248-***-****

EDUCATION

Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI - Master of Science in Computer-Aided Engineering - Apr. 2022 Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI - B.S. Product Design and Development - Dec. 2017 WORK EXPERIENCE

American Furukawa Inc., Plymouth, MI

Project Manager Apr. 2023 – Oct. 2023

● Manage team schedules and liaise with business partners, ensuring effective communication.

● Provide engineering data, including product specifications, production capacity, parts information, BOMs, cost quotations.

● Travel to external companies for sample delivery and present enhancement proposals.

● Translate presentations from Japanese to English. Circuit Design Engineer Mar. 2021 – Apr. 2023

● Draw circuit designs using 2D and 3D CAD software.

● Design and develop circuit specifications which satisfy customer needs within schedule and budgetary parameters.

● Work with a team of engineers to adjust the wiring designs within customer automotive departments.

● Provide engineering solutions and information for manufacturing division requests. Routing Design Engineer Feb. 2020 – Mar. 2021

● Create wire harnesses and components, and package them into vehicles using a 3D CAD environment.

● Generate 2D digital renderings derived from 3D CAD data.

● Improve quality of wire harness design to ensure that design satisfies customer and internal requirements.

● Engage in consultative interactions with clients, offering specialized engineering solutions for design challenges.

● Work with a team on continuous improvement activities. Dexter Fastener Technology Inc., Dexter, MI Jun. 2018 – Oct. 2019 CAD Engineer

● Generate electrical and mechanical blueprints for the facility's manufacturing machinery, concurrently enhancing, and upholding the existing repository of drawings using AutoCAD.

● Develop comprehensive schematics delineating the arrangement of components within the primary control panel of the industrial machinery, while also spearheading the integration of innovative features into the equipment.

● Generate the 3D sample of engine bolt and fastener with Autodesk Inventor and print out the sample.

● Translate Japanese technical documents such as instruction for testing or manufacturing the product, inspection manuals, and inspection data, etc. into English.

Quality Engineer

● Inspect the dimension, tensile strength, hardness, elasticity, straightness, and fatigue of the bolts and fasteners.

● Implement environmental tests (acid corrosion, steam rusting) on bolts and fasteners.

● Conduct delayed fracture testing on bolts and fasteners.

● Organize quality-related data concerning engine bolts and fasteners.

● Develop an innovative quality inspection approach and compose a comprehensive instructional manual to articulate the newly designed inspection process.

Kurabe Corporation of America, Farmington, MI

Test Engineering Assistant (Contract) July 2017 – Dec. 2017 Qomo HiteVision, Wixom, MI

Lab Testing Assistant (Intern) May – Aug. 2016

CORE COMPETENCIES & CERTIFICATIONS

● Experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, CR5000, Revit, and Microsoft Office

● Basic knowledge of quality measurement methods such as DFMEA, DVP&R, and GD&T

● Basic knowledge of manufacturing process and building mechanical and electrical systems

● Passion for both 3D & 2D Design

● Great with time management, problem solving, and self-motivation.

● Experienced with and capable of handling large workloads and working long hours.

● Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment with international colleagues.

● Level N1 Japanese-Language Proficiency, 2015 – fluent in Japanese (speak, write, and read at native level)