David Paul Palmer 903-***-****
**** *. *********** *****, ***** 75002 adjw46@r.postjobfree.com
Bachelor Degree in Mechanical and Energy Engineering
University of North Texas
Engineering Manager position that includes hands on involvement to diagnose and solve problems, utilizes experience as Project Manager and Quality Engineer, and provides opportunity for growth.
Employment:
Motor Coach Industries 2017 - Current
Customer Service Engineer
oManufacturing Transportation Plant Experience - Tier 1- Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
oProvided leadership for engineering functions, process and layout designs quality and safety
oWorks with team to manage program
oConfirms customer requirements and assist with RFQ/ECN/PCO and change orders
oOversees all aspects of new program launch, support and leadership to team members
oImprove product with time studies, including tooling, equipment, processes and DCP (Dynamic Control Plans
oManages team projects from concept to completion and creates PPAP documents, guidelines and requirements
oDeveloped the maintenance program for the Independent Suspension on the new products
oIncluded steer and tag axle suspension alignment process (Caster, Camber and Toe)
oDeveloped a uniform procedure for all the service center to follow improving product quality
oDrives Key Performance Indicator (KPI) to target
oOversee teams releases to insure accuracy so downstream are efficient and without rewrites
oCreates and Publishes Service Manual and Procedures
oWorks with 3D modeling to create components to fit manufacturing needs
oExperience with inspections of mechanical assemblies using Coordinated Measuring Machine (CMM)
oParticipates in a group setting for new product development.
oCreates concepts of prototype products for future release
oIdentifies root causes and developed next generation of product
oInspect weekly warranty reports to identify trends in part failure
AER Manufacturing 2015-2017
Program Engineer- General Motors
Manufacturing Plant Experience - Tier 1- Automotive Supplier General Motors
Concept to Completion Transportation Program Development – Training – Equipment
oCreate work instructions for manufacturing floor
oCreate tools needed to complete manufacturing task
oEliminated quality issues by monitoring control engineering, equipment design and plant layout
Analyzed reconstructive welding with non-destructive and destructive measures
Conduct Quality audits to insure manufacturing standards are maintained.
Lean Manufacturing – Six Sigma - TPM – SMED- ISO 9000
Dynamic Control Plans- Process sheets – Visual Aids – Root Cause Analysis
Works with 3D modeling to create components to fit manufacturing needs
oExperience with inspections of mechanical assemblies using Coordinated Measuring Machine (CMM)
Mobile Trim – McKinney, TX 2012 - 2015
Sustainability Company-Owner
As owner, responsibilities include:
Bidding on jobs
Training Employees
Customer Service Issues
Payroll and Ordering supplies
Freeman Buick Pontiac GMC 2004 - 2012
Electrical and Programming- ASE Master Technician
General Motors ASEP Certified
ASE Master Technician
Diagnose Electrical Issues
Schematics- Electrical
Rotating Assemblies
Warranty Analysis – Lead Early Detection
Hands on Automotive Experience- Automotive Interior Trim
Emphasis on Automotive Development of Interior Trim
Performance Vehicles
Comprehensive knowledge of diagnostics
And Vehicle Data Interpretation
Education
Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering - University of North Texas,
Minor – Energy Engineering
Emphasis – Machine Elements and Drive System Components
Academic accomplishments: Designed and built a mobile, solar powered water heater.
Software Programs
Pro E
AUTOCad
MATLAB
e-QUEST 3-65 (Simulation program)
S.A.M. (Simulation program)
Microsoft Office
SolidWorks
CMM’s
Special Certifications
Automotive Service Excellence Master Certified
General Motors ASEP Certified
AWS Welding Certified
HVAC Automotive Certified