Project Engineer Design

James Mohan 734-***-****

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Summary

Thirteen-year mechanical design engineer experienced in automotive powertrain, suspension components, mechanical latches, and packaging. Design and release experience combined with an understanding of blow molding, injection molding tooling, 3D printing, and assembly methods. Seeking a challenging engineering opportunity with a well-respected company.

Experience

Air Lift Company Jun. 2022 to Present

Project Engineer, Performance Division Lansing, MI

Generate engineering documentation, timing plans, test plans, and technical presentations for projects

Coordinate activities concerned with technical development, design timing, and testing issues

Responsible for coordination and completion of vehicle installation and testing for performance line air suspension and control systems

Act as engineering lead on all performance product projects

Approve designs and drawings for production

Coordinate requirements with internal and external suppliers and outside testing vendors to ensure design feasibility

Utilize Autodesk Inventor to create and modify 3D models and assemblies for prototyping and production

Design, coordinate, and print test parts and fixtures using in-house FDM and SLA 3D printers Kiekert USA, Inc. Dec. 2019 to May 2022

Project Engineer Wixom, MI

Generate program documentation, timing plans, test plans, DFMEA, and technical presentations

Coordinate activities concerned with technical development, design timing, and test issues

Research and develop new design concepts

Approve designs and drawings for production

Coordinate requirements with customer to ensure correct design

Responsible for prototype parts creation, and designs ready for manufacturing

Utilize CATIA V5 to create highly detailed models for 3D printing and prototyping NTN Bearing Corp. Dec. 2014 to Nov. 2019

Design Engineer, Wheel Bearing & CVJ Farmington Hills, MI

Utilize CATIA V5 to create 3D high-quality models and assemblies

Create high-quality drawings of individual components and assemblies

Use PDM systems to ensure high accuracy of designs as well as product fit within the vehicle architecture

Ensure fit with mating components using tolerance stack-ups

Interface with applications engineering and customers to ensure correct requirements and standards

Design for manufacturing of machined metal components Aerotek, Contract to Ford Motor Co. Jun. 2011 to Dec. 2014 CATIA Designer, Air Induction System Dearborn, MI

Utilize CATIA V5 to create 3D high-quality models and assemblies

Create high-quality drawings of individual components and assemblies

Work within PDM system to package air induction systems within the underhood environment

Complete design analysis to ensure component requirements, such as manufacturability, durability, material selections, and motion analysis

Design components based on existing surrounding powertrain pieces, such as engine, cooling hoses, and electrical lines, to provide required clearances and mounting structures

Interfaced with D&R engineers and component supplier to ensure design feasibility and on-time release

Responsible for high-volume naturally aspirated truck lines

Design for manufacturing of blow molded and injection molded plastic components Education

Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2019 Schoolcraft College Livonia, MI

Bachelor of Science in Art Apr. 2010

Minor in Graphic Communication Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University

Skills

CATIA V5

Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk AutoCAD

Stratasys F123CR FDM Printer

Formlabs Form 2 SLA Printer

Formlabs PreForm

GrabCAD

Teamcenter

Autodesk Vault

Microsoft Office Suite

Achievements

U.S. Patent 10131184, Resonator Device and Vehicle Wheel Assembly, 2018

CAD Capable Engineer Class, 2011–2012

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Class, 2012, 2016

Mentor for Lightning Robotics, US FIRST Robotics Competition, 2007–2011

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