Senior Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
Andrew
Williams
Mechanical
Engineer
Papillion, NE 68046
*********@***.***
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Skills
● Vibration Testing and Analysis
● Thermal Testing and Analysis
● Sound Testing and Analysis
● Acquisition of Test Equipment
● Training in proper use of Thermal, Sound and Vibration Equipment
● Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
● Key Product Characteristics
● Statistical Process Controls
● Bill of Materials
● Unigraphics
● Cost Estimating
● Engineering Studies
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Experience Allmand Inc. / Senior Mechanical Engineer April 2022 - July 2022, Holdrege, Nebraska
● Performed varying and complex engineering tasks including troubleshooting and interpretation of data
● Developed new test methods and procedures
● Planned, executed, and organized detailed design development as part of major projects of significant scope
Northern Natural Gas / Senior Mechanical Engineer
April 2018- April 2021, Omaha, Nebraska
● Performed engineering studies and investigations
● Prepared oral and written reports
● Provided engineering assistance and technical direction
● Implemented engineering projects
● Provided technical project management
Mattress Firm/ Sales Manager
February 2015- April 2018, Omaha, Nebraska
● Sales of company products
● Store upkeep
● Inventory control
● Customer service
Electro-Motive Diesel/ Resident Mechanical Engineer July 2012- April 2014, Muncie, Indiana
● Analyzed and evaluated locomotive vibration and sound test data
● Performed vibration and sound testing of locomotives in manufacturing facility
● Analyzed test results and communicated changes for improvements by publishing test reports
● Trained 30 member Test Department in proper user of equipment to perform sound and vibration testing of locomotives
● Worked with sound and vibration test equipment vendors to maintain old test equipment and supply new test equipment as needed
Trialon Corporation / Mechanical Hardware Engineer November 2008- July 2012, Kokomo, Indiana
● Fabricated and applied thermocouples to several samples of audio hardware for thermal testing resulting in improved hardware design
● Performed audio system thermal testing statically in chambers and dynamically in vehicles by setting up hardware and test equipment for thermal tests, running tests and recording hard data
● Analyzed thermal test results and communicated changes for improvements by publishing reports to hardware team
● Received hardware from outside the U.S. and communicated with international customers to meet their needs for hardware lighting measurements
● Performed lighting measurements of audio hardware and HVAC controls leading to improved lighting performance and customer acceptance Delphi Automotive Systems/ Mechanical Hardware Engineer December 1995- September 2008, Kokomo, Indiana
● Led Navigation Radio Warranty Analysis Team in implementing corrective action to reduce radio returns due to flat flex cable issues
● Designed automotive radio program enclosures to accommodate customer requirements resulting in successful program launch
● Trained 25 engineering personnel to perform testing of audio hardware and delegated efforts allowing multiple tests to be performed simultaneously
● Traveled internationally to teach thermal testing of audio hardware to engineers so they could perform their own testing saving time and energy required to ship the hardware and communicate test results
● Traveled to Mexico to coordinate fabrication of unique radio hardware preventing miscommunication and manufacturing errors
● Fabricated and applied thermocouples to hundreds of samples of audio hardware for thermal testing resulting in improved hardware design
● Analyzed thermal and vibration test results and communicated changes for improvements by publishing reports to hardware team
● Created radio lighting samples and attended lighting reviews at customer facilities resulting in successful customer buy-off Hughes Aircraft Company / Environmental Test Equipment Engineer September 1980- November 1995, El Segundo, California
● Wrote detailed equipment specifications for 50 thermal cycling chambers and vibration tables and sent out specifications to vendors for quote. This supported the F-14, F-15, F-18 and B-2 Airborne Radar Programs
● Tested and verified thermal and vibration equipment operation with a simulated load at vendor facility.
● Facilitated delivery of equipment with riggers and directed installation effort of equipment with in-house facilities personnel
● Coordinated and provided plant engineering support during installation and launch of new equipment
● Wrote detailed procedures for use of complex equipment and trained technicians in the proper use of thermal cycling chambers and stress screening vibration tables
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Education
Master of Science Management/ Indiana Wesleyan University 2009 GPA 4.0/4.0, Marion, Indiana
Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering / California State University 1991 Long Beach, California
Bachelor of Science Industrial Management Engineering / California State University
1982 Long Beach, California
Associate of Arts Mathematics/Cerritos College
1978, Norwalk, California
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