NORRIS KILPATRICK
MECHANICAL DESIGNER / DRAFTER
Los Angeles, Ca. 90019
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EDUCATION
LOS ANGELES SOUTHWEST COLLEGE
**/**** – 06/1994
AS DEGREE: MATHEMATICS
[3.7GPA] ANALYTICAL GEOMETRTY, CALCULAS, PHYSICS
UNIVESITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
09/1994 - STUDIED
BIO MEDICAL & ELECTRO ENGINEER
SCIENCE APPLICATION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
07/2020 TO 12/2022
Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and Power point.
Creates drawings list, documents and other artifacts to develop installation design plans in accordance with the Navy Shore
Installation. Reviews, checks, and provides feedback of other’s technical drawings and documents. Provides guidance and assurance that deliverables are developed in accordance with standard, specification, and organizational policies.
Experience with mechanical assembly or machine shop processes
Enforces organizations documentation development polices, documentation control processes, file organization and maintenance, and identifies enhancements for efficiencies and quality assurance. Digitizes, edits, and revises engineering drawings of components, parts and/or assemblies. Check drawings plots versus the project inputs for correcting change.
GD&T experience. Aerospace standards (AS9100)
Configuring assembly and piece part drawings to Aerospace standards (AS9100)
Proficiency with 2D AutoCAD (AutoCAD 2022
CRANE AEROSPACE & ELECTRONICS
MECHANICAL DESIGNER- DRAFTER
04/2012 TO 06/2020
10 years drafting & GD&T experience.
Steel fabrication practices experience
Strong knowledge of Mechanical CAD design using Solid works experience and proficiency with 2D AutoCAD (AutoCAD 2022
Strong written, verbal, mathematical, and interpersonal skills.
Prepare drawings of machines and parts in solid works modeling software.
Perform engineering change documents and drawing revisions.
Prepare engineering drawings in accordance with ANSI Y14.5 and MIL-STD-100. Knowledge of GD&T.
Work Coordinate with offshore team members to develop detailed engineering specifications, CAD models, drawings, change orders, design & development, verification, validation, and production support the R&D environment testing equipment and tooling components.
Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and Power.
Experience with 3D model management in VAULT.
Experience with mechanical assembly or machine shop processes
Experience with the aerospace or aviation industry or similar industry experience
CAL TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
MECHANICAL DESIGNER- DRAFTER
02/2010 TO 03/2012
CAD modelling using SolidWorks.
Experience with solid works, AutoCAD and similar drafting/design software. Check drawings for accuracy and compliance with engineering standards.
4 years of experience in the production of mechanical detail and assembly drawing for machines
and automated systems.
Reviews and advises the work of other drafters working on design projects.
Maintains the engineering vault for the engineering department.
Interpret blueprints and technical concepts; proofread necessary calculations for the production of
drawing. Take care to produce work which is right the first time.
Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams,
Analyzes data and reviews drawings and plans to ensure quality of work and project feasibility.
Provides CAD technical support and develops solutions for all application problems. Interpret
Interpret blueprints and technical concepts; proofread necessary calculations for the production of
drawings.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
ASME Y14.5-2009
MEGGITT DEFENSE SYSTEMS
MECHANICAL DESIGNER- DRAFTER
11/2000–01/2010
Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams,
I've excellent communication skills orally, written and presentation group settings
Prepare engineering drawings in accordance with ANSI Y14.5 and MIL-STD-100. Knowledge of GD&T.
Construct solid models of parts and assemblies using Solid works.
Create Computer Aided Design (CAD) engineering 2- and 3-dimensional drawing using Solid works.
Prepare drawing change notices (DCN’s).
Develop new designs and concepts of product components and assemblies.
6+ years of experience in the production of mechanical detail and assembly drawing for machines and automated systems.
Perform dimensional tolerance stack up analysis as required.
Knowledge of aerospace bolts, aerospace studs, aerospace pins fasteners and screws.
Check drawings and support sustaining activities.
Support Technical communications with suppliers and customers.
Read customer specifications and come up with design concept to satisfy specification requirements.
Maintain databases for all models and drawings. Transform initial rough, new and re-designed product drawing into final CAD drawings. ISO9000 compliance.
Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, FDA regulations.
Fenestration product manufacturing/design experience