Mechanical Designer Design

Esaw Harris

South Bend, Indiana ***** 574-***-****

************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/esawharris Leading Mechanical Designer

Senior Mechanical Designer with experience in mechanical design engineering within the aerospace division. Technically proficient in various design software and databases: Cadra/CADAM (2-D); Pro/Engineering PTC Creo (3-D); NX (3-D); SolidWorks; Product Center and Team Center (Product Data Management systems). Leadership skills demonstrated through leading numerous development programs as well as training and mentoring other designers within Honeywell organization. Effectively communicated with manufacturing to assure manufacturing lessons learned; best practices and Design For Manufacturing and Assembly are applied to design and documentation. Key Strengths

Design for Six-Sigma Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Leadership, Training/Mentoring, Customer Focus and Communication Skills Product Design and Documentation

Experience

DEMLON LLC South Bend, IN 2024-Present

Project Management

Manage City Projects

• Review contract and specification

• Estimate and acquire project resources

• Prepare and track project budget and costs

• Manage weekly Payroll

• Submit 811 tickets

• Sign Installation

Lippert Components Goshen, IN 2021-2023

Product Engineer R&D

Research and development of new products.

• Customers support European products.

• Developed testing plans for products.

• Executed testing plans and compiled results.

• Created documentation for new products.

• Interfaces with new suppliers and manufacturing to address issues. Honeywell, South Bend, IN 2018-2020

Advanced Mechanical Design Engr III, ISC MM Strategic Sourcing Honeywell Performed Technical Design Reviews to determine and get design authority approval for part requirements. Performed supplier audits and assessments to determine capabilities of new supplier. Completed test plans and cost estimations for qualification.

• 70% of the goal to get parts transitioned to new suppliers was achieved.

• Met 102% goal of 2nd source for parts.

• Met 92% of productivity goal for the year.

• Met 200% of productivity goal for 3 years.

• Completed 78 Technical design reviews for elastomer components

• Achieved 15% annual savings by applying economical ordering to two existing suppliers Aircraft Wheels and Brakes Honeywell - South Bend, IN 1994 -2018 Mechanical Design Engr III

Design lead for development programs coordinating efforts of designers and detailers to meet program schedules. Lead critical design critical design reviews with internal and external customers. Performed product fit and function analysis using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing to verify that component and assembly interfaces meet customer and functional requirements. Design–to-cost activity with IPDS teams and suppliers. Resolved design issues with suppliers and manufacturing. Coordinated design activities in Mexico, China, and India. Created 3-D parametric models and drawings while processing engineering change request, engineering design requests, and trade studies.

• Reduced cycle time by 50% by creating four design standards for the Mechanical Center of Excellence to be shared across all locations

• $25M projected income from Growth Award for A319/320 Development Program

• Achieved Bravo Award for successfully executing the A380 carbon fiber mitigation plan and ensuring continuous support for customers.

• Quest for Excellence Implementation Team Recognition Award

• On-the-Spot-Award (Pro/E Training Instructor)

Education

Purdue University-School of Technology-South Bend, Indiana Bachelor Science Organizational Leadership and Supervision Southwestern Michigan College-Dowagiac, Michigan

Associate of Applied Science in Industrial and Product Design Certification

Substitute Teacher License Through Career Academy

Green Belt Certified

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Certified internally. 2 Patent Awards - Aircraft Wheel and Brake Designs Aerospace Quest for Excellence People’s Choice Award for Innovation

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