LEE F. STEFFENEY
**** **** **** ***** - **********, Arizona 85390
951-***-**** ad4d8s@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE Mechanical Design/Programmer Engineer
SKILLS/EDUCATION SUMMARY
Mechanical Design-Programmer (CAD, CAM, CAE, Animation/Simulation)
Solidworks 3D solid modeling assembly design, FEA (Finite Element Analysis), Tooling & Fixture design, detailed drawings, and Bill of Material (BOM) documentation
Mastercam Multi-Axis(3-5axis) CNC programming, customized postprocessor development
3D Engineering Design Animation &Simulation, video/ photo realistic renderings
C, C++ level programming, mathematics: i.e. algebra, trigonometry, calculus
Santiago Community College Santa Ana, CA. 1994-1996 (Programming/Mechanical Design
Saddleback Community College, Mission Viejo, CA. 1997-1999 (Mechanical Design)
Active DOD security clearance
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Tools (Software): Unigraphics (CAD CAE CAM), ABACUS (Finite Analysis), Autodesk 3DS Max, Adobe After Effect CS3 Professional, Solidworks, Mastercam, Vericut, Aerotech Automation 3200, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Operating Systems: (Windows 10, Windows 7, XP, Vista, 32 & 64 bit), UNIX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mechanical Design Engineer/Programmer April 2002-Present
(Center for Micro-Nano Technology)
The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, Ca.
The Aerospace Corporation is a scientific Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) for the United States Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
Responsibilities:
Design and provide complex Solidworks 3D solid models of component, assemblies, ABACUS Finite Analysis (FEA), and detailed drawings for the fabrication of components for CNC Micro-Nano laser machining centers
Configure customized postprocessors for multi-axis CNC laser machining centers for laser induced CNC machining applications for space materials research
Provide complex multi-axis CAM programming toolpaths with the Mastercam software for laser machining applications
Create 3D computer simulation modeling and video renderings using Autodesk 3DS Max software for Pico-Satellite space application missions
LEE F. STEFFENEY
10 Vista Ripalti- Lake Elsinore, California 92532
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Design Engineer/Programmer June, 1999-2002
Newport Corporation Irvine, Ca.
The Newport Corporation is a Research/Manufacturer of Electro-Optical-Mechanical components.
Responsibilities:
Design for research and manufacturing tooling and fixture components and assemblies via the 3D Solidworks software platform for electro-optical-mechanical product lines
Detailed Solidworks drawings, BOM (Bill of Material) for machining and assembly fabrication processes.
Provide complex multi-axis CNC programming for multi-axis CNC lathes, horizontal and vertical milling machines using the Mastercam software
Provide simulated CNC 3-5 axis machining and toolpath verification via the Vericut CNC simulation software platform for complex programming and machining reliability
Provided training to colleagues in the use of the Vericut simulation software and the Mastercam software
Design Engineer/NC Programmer May 1995- 1999
Boeing Corporation, Space and Missile Division Huntington Beach, Ca.
The Boeing Corporation (Huntington Beach, Ca.) is a Military Defense Contractor
Responsibilities:
Design and model complex tooling, machining, and vacuum fixtures for manufacturing and assembly processes using the Unigraphics software via the Unix OS platform
Provide CNC –CAM programming via the software UNIGRAPHICS (CAD-CAM/CAE) for complex space and defense components.
Provide detailed drawings and manufacturing processes via the Unigraphics platform
Multi (3-5 axis) NC programming for Gantry type, Horizontal, Vertical CNC mills and Multi Axis CNC lathes using the Unigraphics and Mastercam CAM software's
Extensive use of the Vericut CNC simulation-verification software to ensure complex CNC toolpath and CNC machining integrity
LEE F. STEFFENEY
10 Vista Ripalti- Lake Elsinore, California 92532
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Research & Development Machinist-Programmer August 1986-1995
Northrop-Grumman Aircraft Corp. Hawthorne, Ca.
The Northrop-Grumman Corp is a Military Defense Contractor
Responsibilities:
CNC programmer/R&D machinist using the Mastercam software
Design and machine intricate component holding fixtures for close tolerance machining and perform detailed inspection of component geometric requirements
Required to interpret complex blueprints, plan setups, and operate all standard CNC machine tools and manual machine tools to complete required R&D assignments
Research & Development Machinist March 1982-1986
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Division of United Technologies) Stratford, Ct.
Sikorsky Aircraft is a Defense & Commercial Helicopter Manufacturer
Responsibilities:
Design and machine intricate component holding fixtures for close tolerance machining and perform detailed inspection of component geometric requirements
Required to plan setups and operate all standard CNC machine tools and manual machine tools to complete required R&D assignments
Research & Development Tool Maker/Machinist December 1976-1982
John Deere (Product Engineering Center) Waterloo, Iowa
John Deere is Manufacturer of Agricultural and Construction Machinery
Responsibilities:
Interpret complex drawings, plan tooling and fixture concepts for machining prototype components, Utilize intricate inspection tools for geometric tolerance requirements
Setup and operate all standard machine shop machine tools i.e. CNC mills, lathes, manual machine tools i.e. Jig Borers, Cylindrical ID, OD grinders
Completed 4-year John Deere Tool & Die apprenticeship program 1976-1980
LEE F. STEFFENEY
10 Vista Ripalti - Lake Elsinore, Ca. 92532
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Research and Development/Tool Room Machinist June 1973-1976
Chamberlain Mfg. Corporation Waterloo, Iowa
Chamberlain Manufacturing Corporation is an ammunitions defense contractor
Tool room machinist. Design and fabricate complex dies and tooling for production of munitions components for the DOD (Department of Defense)