SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
RICHARD
BARNIER
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Lapeer, MI 48446
Innovative Automotive Engineer known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in vehicle design, system analysis, and process optimization that contribute to successful project outcomes. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and innovative solutions in automotive engineering projects.
• Computer-Aided Design
• Regulatory compliance understanding
• Manufacturing Processes
• Continuous Improvement
• 3D Modeling
• Parts design
• Design optimization
• Team Collaboration
SENIOR STUDIO ENGINEER 11/1993 to 12/2023
Stellantis/Fiat Chrysler/Cerberus/Daimler Chrysler - Auburn Hills, MI Worked on and am familiar with(10 yrs.) Unigraphics NX 2306 and Siemens Team Center.
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• Worked on and am familiar with(20 yrs.) Catia V5 CAD work included packaging, surfacing and solid modeling of Ram and Jeep Interior components, ensuring design compliance, and entire system verification.
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Lead Studio Engineering teams, coordinated meetings and tracked issues for all Jeep and Ram interiors.
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• Ensured compliance with safety regulations throughout the entire product lifecycle.
• Participated in root cause analysis investigations. Provided technical support for engineering projects by researching materials, components, processes, and regulations.
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Collaborated with engineers, suppliers, and management teams to solve complex product development solutions, utilizing "Root Cause Analysis" guidelines
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Helped develop designs to comply with occupant crash/crush protection, and side-impact standards.
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Coordinated synchronized component development between internationally located teams.
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Prepared technical presentations for vehicle int/ext components and systems, utilizing Microsoft Power Point & Excel software.
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Oakland Community College - Auburn Hills, MI
Associate of Science
Automotive Technology, 05/1998
Kennedy-Hanke Catia Automotive Design - Madison Heights Catia Training And Teaching
09/1989
Lewis-Hanke School of Automotive Drafting And Tech - Oxford, MI Descriptive Geometry And Technology. Took the class and also taught it. 09/1987
Developed and patented a hydro-form instrument panel cross car beam used in up to 8 different product lines.
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