Draftsman Mechanical Engineer

David Betke *** ***- **** *******@***.***

Summary of qualifications

Over 20 years’ experience as an E/M Design Draftsman. Proficient in CAD and specifically 12 years

Creo /Pro-E and Windchill. SDRC IDEAS, Solid Designer, Co-Create ME10. Primarily mechanical, machine parts, assemblies, and mechanical mechanisms. Designed and drafted end standards and fittings for aerospace hydraulic components. E/M packaging including sheet metal, aluminum castings, rack and panel, and custom cabinets. Drawings that concentrated on rigid aerospace and military design requirements. Familiar with ANSI Y14.5 AND DOD –100 standards. Worked with engineers and designers from sketches, written or verbal instructions on complex detail and assembly drawings.

Also, engineering documentation, redlines and ECO’s. COMPUTER SKILLS: Creo /Pro E 12 Years, Solidworks, SDRC Ideas, Solid Designer, AutoCAD, Co-Create ME10, Cadem, AMS, MacDraw Pro, Microsoft Word, Office, Outlook, WordPerfect, Internet.

Work experience

General Atomics Spanish Fork, Utah 5-5-2014 - 2022

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Supported the engineering design primarily brackets for the Avenger Center Wing. Also worked

on composite drawing redlines using Solidworks and Creo. Stage 4 Assembly drawing.

ITT Control Technologies Valencia, Ca. 2011 – 2014

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Design Drafter working with Pro-E Wildfire Version 5. Worked on a wide range of projects from

harnesses to actuators.

ATK Space Structures & Components Goleta, Ca. 2006 – 2011

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Mechanical Drafting/Design with Pro-e Wildfire. Prepared design drawings of component parts and assemblies. Supported the engineering design and development process for new products as required. Created and managed large assemblies in Pro/Engineer Wildfire, as well as all subordinate parts and subassemblies of large assemblies. Created and maintained automated drawing formats start parts and start assemblies. Knowledgeable in the specification of drawing dimensional strategies and drafting standards in ANSI Y14.5 and appropriate ISO standards. Knowledgeable in the application of Geometric Tolerancing. Also incorporated ECOs and redlines as part of the drafting department.

Z Company El Segundo, Ca. 2003 – 2006

E/M Draftsman/Designer – (Assigned to Raytheon)

Worked with the Senior Mechanical Engineer on the design and drawings for the Global Hawk Tier 2 Single Array using SDRC I-DEAS. Responsible for 90% of the drawings as well as the final Top Assembly drawing. Also, all related engineering documentation. Worked on the ATFLIR project.

E/M Draftsman/Designer – (In House at Z)

Worked on projects for customer Panasonic using Pro E. Primarily detail and assembly drawings for entertainment centers used on airliners.

Leica Geosystems Inc. Torrance, Ca. 2001 – 2002

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Worked with the Senior Engineer/Designer on the design and documentation of Global Positioning Satellite technology using SDRC I-DEAS 2D & 3D. Also, responsible for all engineering documentation using the Cadem Program.

Teledyne Tech. Gardena, Ca. 2000 – 2001

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Made computer drawings 2D & 3D modeling to document existing and new product line parts and assemblies using SDRC I-DEAS.

Deutsch Metal Components Gardena, Ca. 1997 – 2000

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Designed and drafted end standards and fittings for aerospace hydraulic components. 3D Modeling using Co-Create ME10 and Solid Designer. Created Tab, Assembly and Machine drawings.

Accurate Wire Gardena, Ca. 1996 – 1997

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Generated computer drawings of wireframe products and assemblies using canvas on a Mac. In charge of engineering documentation.

PCA Electronics 1993 - 1996

E/M Draftsman/Designer

Utilized MacDraw Pro and MacDraw II in the design and documentation of miniature electronic components. In charge of engineering documentation.

Education

Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA Bachelor of Arts

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