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Test Engineer Engineering Consultant

Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Posted:
March 06, 2023

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Resume:

Drew A. Sundquist *** Denny Rd. Valencia PA ***** 724-***-**** **********@*******.***

Objective:

To work in a career position in Technical Education, Engineering or Product Development.

Work Experience

5/22 - Present -Engineering Consultant

Upstart Power - Southborough, MA.

Lutheran Senior Life - Zelienople, PA.

Design & fabrication of mechanical and electrical lab test equipment. (Upstart)

Advisor on various electrical projects and equipment maintenance. (LSL)

12/14 - 5/22 Instructor –Diesel and Electrical Technology Rosedale Technical College –Kennedy Twp. Pa. Instructor in DC and AC Electrical Technology – Gas, Diesel and CNG generators,Engine repair, performance and controls. Mathematics instructor. Welding & fabrication. Design and construction of mechanical and electrical teaching devices & class projects.

3/12 – 12/14- Department Chairman / Instructor – Diesel & Electric Power Generation New Castle School of Trades – Pulaski, PA Instructor in both DC and AC Electrical Technology – Gas, Diesel and CNG Engine repair, performance and controls- On-Site Electric Power Generation and Distribution –Tech Math- Print & Schematic Reading- Powertrains & Braking systems. In addition to instruction, my duties as department chair include the creation and specification of curriculum content for the EPG program as well as syllabi arrangement for entire Diesel program – Participation in Advisory Board events – Maintenance of budget and purchase order system for the Diesel Department.

6/06 – 3/12 - Business Owner – Detroit Drew’s Auto & Truck / 7-Eleven Stores Moon Township / Neville Island / Valencia PA Ownership and management of 2-24 hour convenience stores as well as a small auto, truck & fire equipment repair and inspection shop.

4/03 - 6/06 Electrical Test Engineer Pennsylvania Breaker - Canonsburg PA Development and testing of High Voltage Circuit Breakers and Switchgear. Design and build of electrical, mechanical and environmental test equipment. Design and fabrication of prototype hydraulic and electrical components.

6/94 – 4/2003 Product Engineer Daimler Chrysler Jeep Truck Engineering Design, test, and release responsibilities for 4WD transfer case shift systems and front axle disconnect systems for Dodge Truck. Responsibilities included: - writing test procedures and methods for 4x4 and AWD vehicles - in vehicle and dynamometer durability testing - truck suspension component development and compatibility testing - compatibility calibration and testing with ABS, traction control, and other vehicle systems - support plant launches by maintaining program timelines, DVP&R and supplier contact

6/88 6/94 Development Engineer Borg Warner Automotive /Sterling Heights Tech Center Design and develop 4WD, AWD, manual transmission systems, and components. - design and test transfer cases and transmissions - design and test control devices (i.e. electromagnetic clutch and shift systems, motor servo-systems, active and passive speed sensors) - software development and testing for above systems - in vehicle and bench testing for above systems - design and fabricate adaptation devices for demonstration of prototype systems to potential customers. - Work with the customer's suppliers to assure system compatibilities

Education- BSEE *Cook's Institute of Electronics * Jackson Mi. * Automotive Tech* Henry Ford Community College * Dearborn Mi. * Diesel Engine Tech * Mo-Tech Diesel School * Detroit Mi.

●Caterpillar Gas engine 1 and supporting on-line courses

●Cat SIS-WEB and ET training

●Cat Tier 4 classes

●Daimler-Freightliner (DTNA) Engine & Electrical Certifications (12)

Patents:

* Electromagnetic Clutch for AWD Systems * Combined Shift System for Automatic Transmissions and Transfer Cases * On Demand 4WD System (5) * Hydraulic Coupling for 4WD Systems * “Z” Hook Fire hose leveraging & mobility tool * 2 pending

Other:

Volunteer Firefighter 40+ years – Middlesex Vol. Fire co. – Valencia Pa.

Car & Truck restoration & Modification



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