Mechanical Engineer Design

Jon Laicovsky

**** *. ********* ****. #*** Lakewood, CO 80235

T: 856-***-****

E: *********@*****.***

Summary Mechanical Engineer professional with 10+ years of technical experience in manufacturing, automation, and innovative mechanical design. Skilled in bearing testing, test rig design and construction, extensive hands-on capabilities in machining, welding, controls, CAD design, simulation, programming, and analysis. Possessing a solid knowledge of engineering, principals, mechanics, and standards. Enjoys conceptualizing innovative, problem-solving designs and having a proven track record of completing projects on schedule. Possessing dynamic leadership and interpersonal skills to excel in a team environment. Core Skills New Product Development Production Optimization Machine Design Composite Simulation Complex Problem Solving

Data Analysis Integrated System Design Mechanical Testing Lab Workflow Management Test Plan & Execution

Professional Experience Integration Engineer, GGB Bearing Technology Thorofare, NJ — 2017-to-Date

Lead an automation optimization process for manufacturing aerospace specification bearings. Responsible for design, planning, procuring components of a thin-film tape production line.

Accomplishments

● Proven design through parametric modeling, optimized component geometry by utilizing Abacus (FEA), generate drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5 standards.

● Create part model CNC program, optimize G & M code to reduce cycle time, tool/insert selection, and draft work instructions for operators.

● Develop machining process to reduce cycle time from 3.5 minutes to 12 seconds per part, improving productivity by 800%, with a manufacturing cost savings of $16500 annually.

● Own machine design projects for aerospace product development.

● Experienced in operating waterjet and CNC router for high volume and sample production.

● Create electrical schematics for test equipment used to control motor function, load, and sensor data acquisition.

● Function in multi-disciplinary design team meetings to resolve complex problems by root cause failure analysis.

ATR Technologist, GGB Bearing Technology

Thorofare, NJ — 2010-2017

Managed applications and tribological test lab. Conducted various R&D tests on developmental materials, created lab capacity planning tools, generated analysis reports. Led in cradle-to-grave design, fabrication, and validation of test machines.

Accomplishments

● Conduct design reviews, and test strategies for new product development projects through Stage Gates process.

● Proficiently execute bearing tests of self-lubricated polymer materials to various specifications in support of manufacturing, and R&D projects.

● Collaborated in developing and maintaining a global database.

● Perform data analysis, engineering calculations, and statistical evaluations to assess product performance and develop new and improved test conditions for both internal and external customers.

● Successfully designed and managed the construction of new test machines used in industrial and aeronautical applications.

● Oversee assembly from concept to completion, troubleshooting, and validation.

● Develop control logic program routine and design HMI menu to control cycle process sequence, recipe input, and export data via Ignition.

● Managed a high volume test lab with a strong safety mindset.

● Provided direction and support to various teammates and projects through testing reports.

● Planned and executed procurement of materials, tools and small equipment for various projects using SAP.

Education Rowan University, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Glassboro, NJ — 2003-2007

Software ● AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ePDM, Pro/E, HSM Works, MasterCAM, Abaqus, MatLab, MS Office 365, Minitab, RSLogix 500 & 5000, Ignition, Python, SAP

Others

References

Private pilot; 5 years automotive mechanical shop experience Available upon request.

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