Address:
Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4E 4G7
Tel. 416-***-****
Tel. 905-***-****
e-mail: *******@*******.***
Victor Gusev
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
More then 18 years of engineering experience in automotive and aerospace industries.
Experienced with CATIA (Versions 3, 4 and 5) Advance Surface Modeling, Solids, Free Form Design, Sheet Metal Design, Kinematics, Parameterization, Assembly Design, Drafting, GD&T, FEA.
Experienced with design of sheet metal, machined, powder metal, plastic and cast parts from prototype stage to mass production.
Experience with VPM and Team Center.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MAGNA 1998-to date
Toronto, Ontario
Senior Design Engineer (R&D)
Designed power lift gate, power deck lid and power sliding door mechanisms for various customers.
(Patent # PCT/CA00/00546, International Publication # WO 00/68538), US 6962023, US 200********, US 6711855). Several awards for innovations.
Designed electromechanical struts for various customers
(United States Patent Application #200********, US 200********, US 7938473).
Designed mechanical and electromagnetic clutches.
(United States Patent US2008142327(A1), US 200********, US 8020683).
Designed door latches.
Designed actuators.
Designed mechanical and electromagnetic clutches, and couplings.
Designed anti-pinch sensors for various customers.
Designed gears and housings, sheet metal components, powder metal, machined, plastic and die-casting parts as well as producing parts drawings (experienced with GD&T).
Designed assemblies for fit and function and manufacturability from prototype to mass production.
Produced packaging studies, kinematics analysis of assemblies, forces analysis, FEA analysis.
Participated in cost reduction projects (VAVE).
L&H Consultants 1997-1998
Toronto, Ontario
Worked as on site end user support at PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA.
Designed compressor blades, brackets, diffuser.
Worked as CATIA instructor
Training of engineers in CATIA (Boeing, Bombardier deHaviland, Honda, Magna, Menasco Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney Canada etc.). Modules: Basic, Drafting, 2D-3D Integration, Surfaces Design, Solids Design, Advanced Solids, Advanced Surfaces.
IBM & Kiev Polytechnic Institute CIM Centre 1991 - 1996
Kiev, Ukraine
Worked as designer for various clients:
ANTONOV - Aviation Construction Association, Kiev, Ukraine:
Designed wing structural components (spars, ribs, NC programming).
Relay and Automation Association, Kiev, Ukraine:
Designed electrical drill components.
IRVUS-F:
Developed a method of individual insoles manufacturing
(Ukrainian Patent Application #93005220)
Worked as CATIA Instructor (Adv. Surfacing, Solids, Drafting)
EDUCATION
NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY 1986 - 1994
of UKRAINE
Kiev, Ukraine
Master’s Degree in Mechanical Eng.
C I M Center IBM & KPI 1991 - 1993
Kiev, Ukraine
CAD/CAM CATIA Certificates
AMERICAN ACADEMY of ADVERTISING 1991
Kiev, Ukraine
Certificate of Achievement in Design
LANGUAGES
English, Russian, Ukrainian, German.