Mechanical Designer Senior
Resume:
David Wolf Peterson
Prattsburgh, NY *****
*********@*******.***
• Over 40 years in design and engineering environment.
• Extensive mechanical, process, piping, and tool design experience.
• Autodesk Inventor V5.3 thru 2020 (Total Inventor hours = 20000+), AutoCad 2000-2016 (2D&3D), Autodesk Vault applications, SPC, Microsoft Excel/ Word, GD&T ANSIY14.5, ANSI B31.3 Piping Spec., Windchill
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Senior Mechanical Designer (retired)
Hilliard Corporation - Elmira, NY
November 2017 to January 2023
• Lead mechanical & piping design utilizing 3-D CAD – Autodesk Inventor, Auto Cad2020 and Autodesk Vault/Windchill/PDM.
• Interpretation and application of customer specifications for purchased and engineered equipment.
• Equipment, piping, & structural design/documentation/specification for Coalescing/Simplex/Duplex Filter Systems. Material selection, Weld Specifications, P&ID’s.
• Fabrication/installation and Assembly/Startup support for skid systems.
• GD&T ANSI Y14.5 1994, Design to ANSI B31.3 piping specifications.
• Application of Lean and 5S Manufacturing principles. Structural Designer/Detailer
Cameron Bridge Works - Elmira, NY
June 2017 to November 2017
• Structural design and detail drafting utilizing 3-D CAD – Autodesk Inventor2018, Autocad 2018.
• Analyzing and incorporating customer documentation into fabrication/shop drawings.
• Utilizing Autodesk Inventor Frame Generator to design bridge structural members.
• Shop Fabrication support.
Senior Mechanical Designer
Hilliard Corporation - Elmira, NY
December 2011 to April 2017
See Present Employer details.
Senior Mechanical Designer – Commercial/R&D Systems Development Pall Corporation - Cortland, NY
April 2008 to December 2011
• Lead mechanical & piping design utilizing 3-D CAD – Autodesk Inventor 2010 Routed Systems.
• Equipment, plant layout, and piping design/documentation/specification for microfiltration systems. Structural skid design and documentation.
• Fabrication/installation and assembly/startup support for skid systems.
• SAP/Productstream/Autodesk Vault/Smarteam documentation management
• G D and T ANSI Y14.5 1994
Mechanical Designer
Automated Cells and Equipment - Painted Post, NY
October 2007 to February 2008
· Mechanical Design utilizing Autodesk Inventor 2008 3-D CAD.
· EOAT design for Fanuc Robotic projects.
· Equipment design and specification in factory automation projects.
· Conveying, pneumatics, and material handling design and specification.
· Sheet metal development using above tools. Flat pattern generation from model parts.
· General equipment and plant layout utilizing above tools.
· Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing ANSI Y14.5 Mechanical and Project Engineer Consultant
Glass Recycling Industry, - Savona, NY
June 2006 to October 2007
Client: Andela Products, Richfield Springs, NY.
· Developing initial concept and process layouts for glass crushing and ferrous / non-ferrous metal detection and removal processes
· Project Initiation – takeoffs, quotes, timeline, equipment specifications, manpower requirements, and preliminary site inspections.
· Engineering, design, and drafting of belt conveying systems, shredding, screening, metal separation equipment, hydraulic systems specification, design, and integration.
· Dust collection/air filtration specifications, pressure drop/capacity calculations.
· Purchasing responsibilities including quotes, tracking, change orders, inspections, and invoicing. Marine Mechanic and Restoration Specialist
Swarthout Marine Service - Hammondsport, NY
April 2004 to March 2006
• Damage and repair estimates, invoices, troubleshooting and diagnosis, repair, and follow-up.
• Extensive ground up restoration of vintage wooden boats, both power and non-power, including framing, planking, steam bending, finishing, and upholstery.
• Structural and cosmetic repair, rebuild, and refinishing of contemporary fiberglass and wood watercraft.
• Repair, rebuild, and install marine propulsion systems – engines and drives (outboard, inboard, I/O). Mechanical and Project Engineer Consultant
CRT/Computer/Glass Recycling Industry, - Savona, NY March 2003 to March 2004
Client: Central Recycling, Elmira, NY.
· Developed concept for glass crushing, metal detection, and removal processes – AutoCad and Autodesk Inventor 5.3.
· Project Initiation – takeoffs, quotes, timeline, manpower requirements, and preliminary site inspections.
· Engineering and design of belt conveying systems, dust collection and air filtration specifications, pressure drop calculations, crushing, screening, metal separation equipment, hydraulic system specifications, design, and integration.
· Develop and manage project budget and scheduling, P&ID’s, equipment specifications and procurement.
· Purchasing responsibilities – quotes, tracking, change orders, and inspections.
· Project timeline development and schedule tracking. Mechanical Engineer
E.L.M. Construction - Wayland, NY
June 2002 to March 2003
Mechanical and Project Engineering with shop supervision responsibilities for specialty welding facility.
· Design and drafting - AutoCad/Inventor 3D modeling / 2D design software.
· Purchasing responsibilities – quotes, tracking, change orders, and inspections.
· Estimate, design, and build modular heat transfer skids for the pharmaceutical and food processing industries.
· Condensate recovery, food and beverage piping fabrication, supervision, and installation. Engineering Design Technician ll/III
Corning Incorporated – Melting Technology - Corning, NY January 1985 to December 2001
Mechanical Engineering with Project Engineering responsibility for a variety of Raw Material Handling Projects both domestic and international.
· Develop budget, functional and machine specifications, BOM’s, P&ID’s, equipment specifications and procurements.
· Batch Facilities plant layout, mechanical engineering, design and drafting
(AutoCad).
· Mechanical and controls process development – Includes Scale Systems (powder and liquid), size reduction, dust collection and filtration, mixing, conveying, storage, raw material delivery (pneumatic and mechanical)
· Supervision of engineering & design, fabrication, and equipment checkout.
· Equipment and process installation supervision, startup and debug, commissioning, documentation, and process training.
· Contracts, Quotes, Tracking, Change Orders, Inspections, Etc.
· Project initiation, timeline development, and Schedule Tracking.
· Process Engineering support for the Manufacture of Corelle Living Ware.
· ISO9000 process audits and control on all equipment and manufacturing operations.
· Development of experimental plans for maintenance, cost reduction, and decoration processes.
· Root Cause Analysis for defects on production lines.
· ISO 9000 document development. Machine Specifications and Work Instructions.
· Defect Reduction Program Development and Support. Mechanical Designer
Ingersoll-Rand Company - Painted Post, NY
January 1980 to December 1985
· Lead Designer - Valve Engineering Dept.
· Valve unloader & valve design for the gas compressor industry.
· Coordinate and supervise detail design and drafting. Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering SUNY Maritime College - Bronx, NY
Skills
• 5S
• AutoCAD (10+ years)
• Autodesk Inventor (10+ years)
• CAD (10+ years)
• Manufacturing
• Mechanical Design
• Mechanical Engineering
• GD&T (10+ years)
• Drafting (10+ years)
• Research & Development
• Product Development (10+ years)
• System design (10+ years)
• Lean (5 years)
• Root Cause Analysis
• SolidWorks
• Project Engineering
Certifications and Licenses
5S Continuous Improvement
April 2016 to Present
Solidworks Training Cert, Corning CC
April 2017 to Present
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