Technical Project Manager
Resume:
Guy Lindekugel
Mequon, WI *****
*************@*****.***
Summary
Innovative, results oriented project manager / Senior Mechanical Engineer/Technical Consultant with over fifteen years of experience and a passion for building relationships and exceeding client and management expectations. Proven success in the areas of Project Management, Project Engineering, Surfacing, Sheet Metal, and complex problem solving. New product implementations, and process re-engineering. Experience as a Service Technician on Harley-Davidson Motorcycles in a dealership setting as a flat rate technician. Strong skills in team building, communication and presentation, as well as inter-department and executive client relations and account management.
Subject Matter expertise includes: • Hybrid Vehicles • (EV) Electric Vehicles • Power Conversion • Project Management • PMO Development • Multiple Project Methodologies • M9 Methodologies, Automation, Service, Flat Rate Times, • Strategy and Planning • Customer Relationship Management • Business Process Analysis • Sales Force Automation • Software Development Life Cycle • Creo• PDM Expert
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Maintain exemplary efficiency, productivity and quality control as Design Engineer, Project Manager, and teacher/mentor.
Design and organize multiple project timelines with production products.
Dynamic Memory technique workshop experience.
Successful implementation of multiple EV platforms.
Multiple GDT certifications
Active in custom tooling and custom design components.
Pro-Engineer/Creo, SolidWorks Expert
Pro-Engineer, SolidWorks Consultant. Teach and write Curriculum, implement new processes.
Work Experience:
Harley-Davidson Motor Company – Milwaukee, WI July 2019-May 2020
Design Engineer/Project Engineer
Design and develop using Creo 4.0 for Harley-Davidson’s EV (Electronic Vehicle) systems, and subsystems teams. Utilize multiple Product lifecycle techniques, and many manufacturing processes ensuring success in solving challenging technical problems. Develop and track project plans, assist in product life cycle timing. Collaborate with Engineers, suppliers, and finance personnel.
Odyne Hybrid Systems-Pewaukee, WI October 2018 – June 2019
Senior Mechanical Engineer/Project Engineer
Develop hybrid/EV system/component specifications and requirements. Develop systems/components to interface with chassis, hybrid components and other devices. Perform/support vehicle modeling, simulation and testing activities to predict/verify performance and efficiency. Work closely with the suppliers for product development and assessing their capabilities. Write design specifications and generate technical drawings. Research suitable technical solutions, estimate costs and timeline, and analyze and interpret test data.
Sanitaire/ Xylem-Brown Deer, WI October 2017 – October 2018
Design Engineer/Project Manager/Creo Specialist
Provides support for Biological Wastewater Treatment solution for public Utility and Industrial applications. Work with Diffused Aeration, Sequencing Batch Reactors, Oxidation Ditches, and State of the art controls that drive efficient operations. Assist in advanced Creo facets to support execution of projects. I work with Civil Drawing packages, Mechanical Design Packages, as well as Bill of Materials and parts ordering.
Harris –Fort Wayne, IN September 2016- September 2017
Creo Specialist/Project Manager
On Site Creo Specialist. Design and Implement Creo 3.0/Windchill 10.1 process program improvement. Initiate best practices and design guideline programs for The Creo users. Effectively communicate with program engineers, management, and customers on technical issues and status of work. Design components out of exotic materials as well as design and implement Sheet metal components and testing apparatuses. Act as a technical consultant in areas of expertise and to perform technical reviews of material/component quality documentation including supplier data, test results, etc. to assure conformance to stated requirements.
Falk Rexnord–Milwaukee, WI November 2015-June 2016
Creo Specialist/Project Manager/ Network Admin
Structured standardized templates for cad users. Developed and implemented a configurator for Creo Models to assist in initial product design. Assisted in Engine and turbine driven applications. Initiated changes to manufacturing processes, utilizing PRO Engineer and Auto Cad 2012. Calculate Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT) schemes and calculate general tolerance stacks on a daily basis. Work with Sales associates for specific customer requests and capture additional information for custom applications. Proficient in using SAP MRP system for data management and data retrieval.
GE Healthcare-Waukesha, WI August 2015 - November 2015
Design Engineer/Project Manager/Creo Specialist
Provides mechanical engineering design support for Monitoring Solutions components and subsystems. Work to execute strategic engineering efforts and initiatives. Support Installed Base products with a focus on mechanical components or subsystems. Develop innovative designs to meet all requirements for performance, reliability, cost and manufacturability. Develop Model Based Engineering and Model Based Definition Creo process for an existing GE Healthcare Design Standard. Designed and Developed Schema Configuration for GE healthcare referencing MIL-STD 31000A Standard for MBD. Assisted GE Healthcare’s CAD manager roll out changes to the network and process.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) – Milwaukee, WI October 2014 - July 2015
Senior Technical Consultant/ Project Manager
Responsible for supporting vehicle development programs from technical design to execution in the areas of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems/components. Lead a flexible engineering team comprised of 5-8 Engineers and Designers working on new motorcycle programs with an array of internal and external stakeholders. Work within a matrix organization with other high performing teams in marketing, product planning, styling, purchasing, manufacturing, etc. Very hands-on with my Stakeholders and direct reports, as well as other teams to ensure projects meet the time, quality, and cost benchmarks. Design components, and detail components using Pro-Engineer/Creo. Liaison between LNT and Harley-Davidson to ensure Creo Models are done proper.
Hayes Performance – Mequon, WI April 2013 - October 2014
Manufacturing Engineer/ Project Manager
Manufacturing Engineer on motorcycle, Powersports, and Specialty Product manufacturing. PFMEA, PCR’s as well as design fixtures for testing out of billet and sheet metal, Implement automation, Robotics, as well as take Voice of Customer to assist in ergonomically challenged cells and production goal completion. Design and lay-out Mechanical components using Creo and Wildfire.
Hayes Performance – Mequon, WI April 2012-April 2013
Design Engineer/Project Engineer
Design Engineer on Motorcycle products, as well as Powersports products using Pro-Engineer/Creo. Design products with DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R, Geometric tolerances, tolerance stack-ups, and lean process considerations using Pro/E Wildfire 5.0/Wildfire 5.0 surface. Maintain exemplary control and accurate project timeline milestone completion
Harley-Davidson Motor Company – Milwaukee, WI August 2011-March 2012
Design Engineer/Project Engineer
Design Engineer on a materials management project. Product restructuring, project testing allocation, as well as design and detail product for production using Pro-Engineer/Creo. Collaborate with engineers, suppliers, and finance personnel.
Magnetek – Milwaukee, WI March 2011 - August 2011
Mechanical Design Engineer/Project Manager/Analyst
Design, detail, and packaged components using Pro-Engineer/Creo for Magnetek’s Renewable Energy Division, with a product emphasis on Solar and Wind power inverters. Sourced prototype casting as well build efforts, implemented testing techniques, Design Sheet Metal Enclosures, and Parametric model components for enclosures. Another duty was to ensured UL compliance for certification efforts.
ITT Technical Institute – Milwaukee, WI July 2009 – September 2018
Teacher
Harley-Davidson – Milwaukee, WI September 2010- December 2010
Design Engineer
Design and detail Harley-Davidson’s Electrical components and conceptual Electrical applications using Pro/ENGINEER/Creo WildFire. Use Intralink to store and retrieve Pro-ENGINEER assemblies and parts. Communicate with Mechanical engineers regarding most efficient applications and processes.
A & B Process – Stratford, WI February 2010-July 2010
Design Engineer
Design modular process Stainless steel skids, Sheet Metal enclosures and components, as well as design and layout process piping. Demonstrate exemplary Data organization using AutoCAD 2009. Manage and maintain project deadlines, milestones, and Project completion.
Rockwell Automation – Mequon, WI June 2008-April 2009
Design Engineer
Designed and detailed components using Pro-Engineer/Creo for a military based project called JLTV “Joint Light Tactical Vehicle”. Designed custom Research and development product for drives and hybrid military drive applications. Specialized in Electromagnetic Interference and packaging components, Sheet Metal, and exotic metal casting.
Harley-Davidson – Milwaukee, WI April 2006- June 2008
Structures Lab Designer
Designing and detailed fixtures for Harley-Davidson’s Component and Test Evaluation Lab using Pro/ENGINEER WildFire. Use Intralink to store and retrieve Pro-ENGINEER assemblies, parts and drawings. Collaborate With engineers and mechanics to find the most feasible way to test the current production, and prototype Harley-Davidson components.
Husco International – Waukesha, WI July 2005- April 2006
Tool Designer
ThyssenKrupp Krause Inc. – Janesville, WI May 2005-July 2005
Mechanical Engineer
Aerotek Staffing Agency –Milwaukee, WI December 2004-February 2005
Fatigue Testing Technician
Rigibore INC. Tooling Industries – Mukwonago, WI May 2004-September 2004
Design Applications Engineer
Paradice Custom Works – Mequon, WI July 2002-Current Date
Motorcycle Builder
House of Harley-Davidson – Greenfield, WI October 2000-June 2003
Harley-Davidson Technician
EDUCATION
-ITT Technical Institute, Greenfield, Wisconsin-
BSS in Technical Project Management, December 2007
AAS in Computer Drafting and Design, June 2004
-Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Phoenix, Arizona-
Certification in Harley-Davidson Electives.
-Harley-Davidson University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin-
PHD Certification in 72 Courses
M9 Robust planning Process Training
M9 Cost Management Training
M9 Practitioner Module FMEA – Implementation ( DVP&R)
M9 Practitioner Module FMEA Def/Contract Training (DFMEA)
M9 Requirements Training
M9 Methodology: Pre Development
M9 Methodology: Definition/Contracting
M9 Methodology: Implementations
M9 Critical Path Planning Theory
M9 Design Review Process: Introduction
M9 Design Review Process: Pre Development
M9 Design Review Process: Definition Contracting
M9 Design Review Process: Implementation
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