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Neal G. Blodgett
Summary of Qualifications:
Design and Engineering of: Electrical enclosures, Medical Devices, Medical Cables, Animatronics, Fare Collection systems, Production Equipment, Injection molded plastic components, Sonic Welded plastic components, Mechatronics, Vacuum Forming components, and GD&T on all the products.
Computer Skills: Pro Engineer WildFire, Creo parametric, Creo Direct Solid Modeling, Interlink and Model Manager, SolidWorks, Onespace Designer, Autodesk Inventor, Cadkey, SpaceClaim, Flextool, Labview, Control point, Adobe Illustrator, MiniTab, Math-Cad, MS Suite: Word, Excel, Power Point, and Project.
Standards: ASME-Y14.5M, DOD-1000, DOD-100, Military plating specs, ISO9000, CSA, UL/US-C, AAMI, REACH, RoHS. ProfessionalExperience:
Edward Vacuum LLC.
SR Mechanical Engineer
Hillsboro OR. 01/22 to 07/23
● Product development, part development.
● MRP/EC review.
● Working with Autodesk Inventor.
Infotree Global Inc.\ Intel
SR Engineer/Head Engineering
Hillsboro OR. 09/21 to 01/22
● Product development of robot test equipment.
● Supervise contingent worker staff.
● Working with Creo Parametrics.
Rapidmade Inc.
SR Engineer/Head Engineering
Tigard, OR 07/20 to 09/21
● Manage engineering, facility and product development.
● Increased revenue with product engineering.
● Revised processes in thermal forming tools and MJF printing.
● Working with Solidworks
Beaverton Public Schools Robotics Inc.
CEO, CTO, Head coach for two teams, Volunteer.
Beaverton, OR 01/12 to present
● Set up Non-Profit company to support robotics teams in the Beaverton School District.
● Technically coach two of the 3 FRC teams we support/manage.
● Manage the company’s direction.
● Manage the mentors and student leads as well as teach students.
● Working with Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor.
Integer Holdings/Entegee
SR Mechanical Engineer, contract
Beaverton, OR 07/18 to 05/19
● Developing medical device batteries for surgical equipment.
● Developing test fixtures for medical devices.
● Developed plastic injection molded product.
● Working with Solidworks.
HP Inc.via Insight Global
SR Mechanical Engineer, contract
Vancouver, WA 08/15 to 08/17
● Product Development for 3D Fusion printer system.
● The Mechatronics design and development of the drive system for their new fusion 3D printer.
● Developed the fusion lamp systems for early prototypes.
● Used Creo Direct Solid Modeling.
Mobile Technology Inc. (MTI)
SR Mechanical Engineer
Hillsboro, OR 12/14 to 04/15
● Developed new products such as POS terminals for Apple and Apple product consumers.
● Developed Conference rooms interface tablet mounts in both Plastic molded and sheet-metal.
● Alarm systems for Smart Watches. Both the mechanical and the electrical design.
● Developed sheet metal and plastic enclosures for computer tablets.
● Developed 4 products thru to production.
● Worked with Solidworks.
Graphic Products Inc.
Mechanical Engineer
Beaverton, OR 06/12 to 12/14
● Design and Engineered the plastic skins for a Thermal printer.
● Conducted patent reviews for products similar to other companies.
● Developed the mechatronics for cold roll laminator. GP was granted US Patent listed below for Cold Laminator.
● Worked with Solidworks.
TE Connectivity Medical Group (Tyco Electronics)
Product Development Engineer II
Wilsonville, OR 10/08 to 06/12
● Develop new product for the medical industry. (New connector systems).
● Developed product for medical consumers from conceptual design, quote, and interface with customers.
● Lead Technical team from concept to production of low and high-volume products.
● Lead Engineer for Patient Monitoring group.
● Developed EKG cabling and Internal Defibrillator paddles.
● Worked with Creo Parametric.
HP Inc. via Hightower Technology Inc.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Vancouver, WA 02/07 to 10/08
● Developed Injection molded plastic parts for printer carriages.
● Mechatronics for their personal inkjet printers.
● Worked with Cocreate (Creo Direct Solid Modeling is what it’s called now). Blodgett Engineering Services
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Tigard, OR 06/06 to 02/07
● Clients were Gage where helped in the developed their Thermal Molding tools.
● Bioject, developed a needleless injection mechatronics. (over pressure systems)
● Novellus, developed gas boxes.
● Worked with Pro Engineer Wildfire. (predecessor to Creo Parametric) Intel MCPD Group
Product Engineer/SR Mechanical Engineer
Beaverton, OR 03/05 to 04/06
● Lead multi discipline engineering team for developing single blade computer systems for cell phone industry.
● Worked at reducing product size and reliability.
● Worked with Pro Engineer Wildfire and Interlink. Cascade Microtech
Test Engineer/SR Mechanical Engineer
Beaverton, OR 11/04 to 03/05
● Wrote validation procedure and report to show how their linear actuator would not work as they had designed.
● Then asked to stay on and develop the actuator. Took to production in 4 months.
● Worked in Solidworks.
Novellus Systems
SR Mechanical Engineer
Tualatin, OR 02/04 to 11/04
● Engineer and design Mechanisms for the CMP (Chemical Mechanical Planarization) processes.
● Engineer and design of the enclosures for their systems, as well as engineer and design of gas boxes.
● Worked in Pro Engineer and Interlink.
Cubic Transportation Systems
Project Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer
San Diego, CA 01/97 to 10/03
● Lead multi-discipline engineering team in developing lite rail ticketing systems.
● Reviewed specification and quoted projects for transit authorities around the world.
● Develop ticketing and gating systems for light rail systems.
● Developed electrical power systems and single board computers.
● Developed sheet metal enclosures and plastic bezels for vending machines.
● Developed smaller, more robust, and weather resistant ticket vending machines.
● Worked in Pro Engineer and Solidworks.
● Have Patent for Smart card encoding machine. See below. Smart cards are RF card used for security and tickets. Additional Experience as non-degreed Mechanical Design Engineer upon request 1987 to 1996 Education:
National University: B.S.M.E.
L.A. Valley College: Engineering and Mathematics
College of the Canyons: AutoCAD, Programming in Basic, Electro-Mechanical Qc/Qa inspection Van Nuys College of Business: Diploma in Design Drafting and Technical Mathematics Patents:
United States Patent for Contactless Smartcard High Production Encoding Machine. Patent Number 6,394,346 B1 United States Patent for Cold Laminator. Patent Number US D778969 S United States Patent for enlargement printer. Patent Number US D720,001S Volunteer Work: Head Coach Beaverton Public School Robotics teams 1510 and 2898, CEO of BPS Robotics Inc. (non-profit company) www.bpsrobotics.org