ABRAM S. GALINDO
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MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Design multiple products with great complexity within high volume production environment
• Manage all phases of the product-development lifecycle, from conceptualizing ideas, creating models, and developing engineering designs, to commercialization
• Lead projects and design teams. Develop test procedures, conduct tests, and complete test result analysis for final validation
• Incorporate reliability, HSE, and quality analysis techniques during the design process KEY SKILLS
• Solid and Parametric Modeling
• MATHCAD, ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation
FEA
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
(GD&T)
• Design For Manufacturing (DFM)
• Microsoft Office 365, Suite
• LogixPro
• SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Halliburton Energy Services
2001 – 2014: Mechanical Designer in R&D - Utilized SolidWorks with high proficiency to create complex springs, flappers, beams, brackets, sheet metal, assemblies and subassemblies, check layouts, including drafting, dimensioning, tolerancing, prototyping, and documenting results 2014 – 2020: Design Engineer in R&D - Active involvement in design, analysis, modification, and testing of several PSLs in Subsurface Safety Valves
• Perform tolerance studies on tools as required for proper fit and function of equipment
• Write technical documents such as inspection, assembly, test, and validation reports
• Manage design reviews and verification reviews throughout the product-development lifecycle
• Manage design teams, drafters, schedulers, and technicians to ensure deadlines are met
• Establish Gantt Charts and oversee projects from start to finish
• Manage risk remediation FMEAs and RCAs
• Investigate use of alternate materials for cost containment, efficiency, and profitability MILESTONES
• Patent recipient of Safety Valve with Extension Springs Publication No. US20060118307 A1, 2006
• Currently have 6 patent disclosures in process with high impact in Subsurface Safety Valves
• Delivered aggressive cost savings over several product lines and Kaizen events
• Senior Design Project – Project manager and designer of carbon fiber recumbent trike at UNT, first project to utilize carbon fiber as the principal material in the Mechanical Engineering Technology Department -- Frame weight: 14 lbs, Curved Geometry, Rear Suspension, Ackerman Steering-- EDUCATION
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Technology
(ABET accredited), University of North Texas
Associates of Applied Science in Drafting and
Design Technology, Texas State Technical College