Design Engineer Sheet Metal
Resume:
Nanda Holz
Seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer with extensive experience
across various industries including telecommunications network equipment, semiconductor manufacturing machinery, and more. 29680 Longhorn Drive
Canyon Lake, CA 92587
************@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/nandaholz/
EXPERIENCE
Blentech Corporation,Santa Rosa, CA —Design Engineer August 2018 - July 2024
Design, develop, and implement stainless steel mixing and conveyance systems, nitrogen distribution networks, and sorting machinery tailored for the food sector. Provided comprehensive documentation including all levels of drawings and Bills of Materials
(BOMs) to facilitate the engineering process, aiding both sales engineering and fabrication teams with intricate sheet metal designs, weldments, piping configurations, and final assembly blueprints. Employed optimal data and file management strategies to effectively track design intentions, modifications, and engineering revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
Workrite Ergonomics,Petaluma, CA —Mech. Design Engr. Nov. 2017 - August 2018
Oversaw the final design, execution, and market launch of the new Line of Sight product series. Comprehensive fabrication drawings, weldments, sheet metal designs, and assembly blueprints were generated and authorized for external contract manufacturers. Collaboration with cross-functional teams including marketing, technical publications, and procurement addressed all project issues and ensured adherence to precise deadlines.
Ogletrees Corporation,St. Helena, CA—Mech. Design Engr. Jan. 2017 - Nov. 2017
The role involved designing and detailing structural assemblies and weldments for the wine industry, as well as residential and commercial construction projects. It includes providing detailed fabrication drawings to the weld shop utilizing Solidworks. This position also requires interfacing with fabricators, the lead engineer, and the installation team to guarantee the efficient and project completion. SKILLS
Solidworks, PTC Creo,
AutoCAD, Sketchup
DFM, Product Dev.,
Manufacturing, Sheet Metal,
Injection Molding
Salesforce Propel, MS Suite,
Canva
Concept Ideation, Rapid
Design Iteration, Prototyping,
Production
AWARDS
Epsilon Pi Tau - Honors
Society Member, S.J.S.U.
LANGUAGES
English, some Swahili
Tegal Corporation,Petaluma, CA—Mechanical Engineer Sept. 2007 - April 2009
Spearheaded the design, development, and documentation of capital equipment for the semiconductor sector, focusing on chassis and systems for PVD and NLD tools, alongside upgrades for existing products. Enhanced robotic wafer handling systems by integrating pneumatic circuits and electrical components. Conducted thermal system analysis with FEA tools to refine fan tray design and placement. Successfully transitioned legacy product components, assemblies, wiring harnesses, and drawings from CADKey to Solidworks, while also updating BOM in ERP/MRP project management systems.
Allied Telesis,San Jose, CA—Mechanical Design Engineer Aug. 2002 - Sept. 2007
Key contributor in the sophisticated design and integration of chassis systems for various devices including media converters, indoor/outdoor residential gateways, NIC cards, line cards, and multi-slot chassis, which involved designing power supply and fan tray systems. Acted as the main liaison with global vendors and suppliers across all project phases. Played a significant role in executing the RoHS Directive 2002/96/EC and ensured WEEE compliance for pertinent projects.
EDUCATION
San Jose State University,San Jose, CA —B.S.I.T.
June 1994 - June 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Industrial Technology with a concentration in CAD/CAM Manufacturing, and a Minor in Business
College of Marin,Kentfield, CA —A.A.
Sept. 1992 - June 1994
Associate of Arts - AA Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Tamalpias H.S.,Mill Valley, CA —Diploma
Sept. 1988 - June 1992
High School Diploma
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