Mechanical Engineer

Harrison M. Weber IV

*** ******** ** • Metairie, LA 70001 • ********@*****.*** • 832-***-****

Summary of Qualifications:

Engineer with 20 years of experience in the following:

Creating production plans for government aerospace projects

Interpretation and application of industry standards (API 6A, API 6D, API 16A, ASME Sec. I, ASME Sec. III, ASME Sec. VIII, ASME Sec. IX, ISO, ANSI, GOST, Chinese Licensing Standards, IBR, etc…)

Mentoring new engineers at locations is Houston, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

Using 2D CAD (AutoCAD) & 3D CAD (Creo, Inventor, CATIA), to create weld repair detail, machine drawings, and repair drawings.

Product Life Management, using SAP/Oracle and MESci, for existing products and newly developed products.

Conducting tests on high pressure equipment, high-temperature steam equipment, equipment being certified to National Board, equipment being certified to API, and equipment undergoing functional testing.

Providing engineering support to projects, production departments, sales departments, quality personnel, shop personnel, customers, vendors, and third party auditors.

Working with valves, BOP, Wellheads and other equipment used in the oil & gas, power generation, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, agriculture, and other industries

Troubleshooting and finding root causes of equipment that has failed during testing or in the field.

Experience:

I.The Boeing Company

2021 – present Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

Writing production plans that capture all engineering, safety, environmental, quality, and NASA requirements.

Reviewing

Supporting technicians with production and supply issues

Identifying tooling needs for safety, ergonomic, or production concerns

Coordinating stakeholders for new equipment or job-packets

Presenting new tool proposals and initial designs to engineering review boards, and finance boards

II.Weatherford International

2019 – 2020 Sustaining & Projects Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

Upgrading existing designs for reduced cost, improved performance, and material availability

Supporting manufacturing plants, end users, and new engineers

Designing test fixtures for new API 6A seals

Creating new BOM & drawings for customer variations & modifications of Wellhead and other API 6A equipment

Accomplishments:

Created and conducted tests of design-phase oil field equipment

Updated design of hydraulic Safey Tensioning Adapter (STA) flange for reduced components, cost, and shorter overall height.

III.Axon Energy Products

2017 – 2019 Senior Aftermarket Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

Preparing the aftermarket department for the release of API 16A 4th Ed., and API 16AR, Repair and Remanufacture of Drill-through Equipment, 1st Edition

Coordinating repair plans for aftermarket projects with in-house facilities, third party facilities, authorized repair facilities (ARF), and customers.

Creating BOM, repair drawings, quality documents, and other procedures as needed for successful completion of projects.

Representing Engineering Department during API license audits.

Reviewing warranty claims and field performance failures. Finding immediate and root causes of failures and other issues.

Providing general engineering support and guidance to sales staff, Inspection Department, shop personnel, management, customers, and third part facilities.

Accomplishments:

Established Axon’s Aftermarket Department’s best practices, work tracking, work flow processes, and Authorize Repair Facility interfacing procedures.

Created controlling processes and documents for new API 16AR requirements.

Created standardized Aftermarket disposition format for third party facilities.

Reverse engineered several competitor’s products, components, and updates to products.

Represented Axon at ADNOC headquarters, in bid to replace current supplier.

IV.Cameron International Corporation

2011 – 2014 Aftermarket Engineer

2014 – 2016 Mechanical Engineer III

Job Responsibilities:

Creating, checking, and approving engineering drawings for new designs, aftermarket repairs, and modifications for special projects.

Calculating limits of aftermarket machine tolerances and hardness measurements.

Reverse engineering and reviewing the designs of product lines of recently purchased companies.

Standardizing worldwide repair/remanufacture procedures for Cameron’s manufacturing plants.

Training new engineers, inspectors, and shop personnel in Houston facilities, and at other national and international facilities.

Traveling to national & international plants to provide engineering support, and to represent the company to vendors and customers.

Answering nonconformance requests (NCR) from vendors and Cameron shops; and managing FPR (field performance reports) by finding root causes of failures and instituting corrective actions.

Participating in the maintenance and continual improvement of shop safety via targeted shop safety walks, presenting safety minutes during meetings, and reporting unsafe conditions.

Providing engineering support to sales departments, QA/QC departments, vendors, customer representatives, and auditors.

Accomplishments:

Created test fixtures for new 20 ksi drilling equipment (Blow Out Preventers)

Conducted initial and recertification tests for API certification for reverse engineered product line.

Spent 3 months in both Aberdeen and Singapore reducing backlog, training local engineers, and representing company to customer and vendors.

Assisted quality department in setting up inspection procedures for new Faro Arm 3D inspection tool, drastically improving the inspection time of several different complex-to-measure components.

Created standardized inspection procedures for valves (and other equipment) used in control of drilling and well fluid.

Mentored new engineers and interns in code interpretations, design calculations, and working with shop personnel.

V.Dresser Consolidated

2006 - 2011 Product Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

Being the primary technical resource for customers, and maintaining professional relationships that facilitates a mutual understanding of projects’ technical goals

Reviewing customer Engineering Proposals, and developing new designs to meet project requirements

Advising sales, quotations department, shop, and customer representatives on engineering issues

Creation of new products to conform with customer instructions, industry standards, and new market demands

Reviewing stresses, and pressure-temperature limits of valves. Then selecting appropriate elastomers & metals to be used with different fluids, pressures, and temperatures

Updating and modifying designs of valves and controllers as needed by project demands

Instructing drafters/designers on new and updated machine drawings and weld drawings

Create, check, and sign-off on designs, drawings, calculations, and manufacturing procedures

Accomplishments:

Created new a new material class variation for high temperature power actuated valves.

Updated sizing program to reduce cost of superheated steam safety valves

Wrote production procedures for valves to comply with Indian Boiler Regulations and Chinese Licensing.

Created updated valve controller to meet common customer demands

Lead tests to recertify valve with National Board

Fixed errors and increased accuracy in sizing program

Education:

Louisiana State University [ABET accredited]

Graduated: Summer 2006 with Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Senior Design Project: Modeled a non-bruising conveyor system for a pineapple harvester in Solid Works, and built a working prototype.

College Work Experience:

Employed by LSU Residential Life

Position: Residents Assistant

Responsibilities: Helped other students with problems associated with college life and academics, checked residents’ halls for safety hazards and other violations, and planned social events.

Employed by LSU WISE Research

Position: Lab Assistant at Windstorm Impact, Science, and Engineering (WISE) Research

Responsibilities: Constructing & installing new sections of research wind tunnel. Setting up test fixtures. Assisting professors & graduate students with testing.

Summary of Skills:

• 20 years of experience in oil and gas manufacturing plant. 4 years of experience in manufacturing plant for safety and relief valves

• Interpreting and applying industry standards such as ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, ISO, API 6A/6D/16A, DNV, ABS, ASTM, ANSI, NEMA, NACE, etc…

• Proficiency with Inventor, AutoCAD, Mathcad, MESci, SAP (PLM), Optimus, and Microsoft Office

• Familiarity with ANSYS (FEA), Mat Lab, CATIA, and Creo.

• Some familiarity working with lathes, SMAW welding, mills and grinding.

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