Design Engineer Technical Writer

Charles S. Pinkham

Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer Designer SME Technical Writer

Address: Marlborough, MA 01752 Email: ******@****.*** Cell: 508-***-****

Charles S. Pinkham - LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-pinkham-94bbb51

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with 20 years of design and analysis experience working with multi-disciplinary groups in detail-oriented environments. Extensive record in using AutoCAD & PTC software to design and customize parts for both small and large assemblies and large-scale building plans. Proven track record of problem-solving and root cause analysis.

SKILLS

Autodesk and PTC CAD systems; using, training, customizing, and managing

Proficient in Autodesk Inventor, Vault, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Mechanical, PTC Creo, Windchill

3D Modeling, Visual Lisp, Navisworks, Agile, VBA, Microsoft Office, and current operating systems

Evaluate and resolve both common and uncommon 2D and 3D CAD system problems.

Ability to work with Imperial or Metric Units as well as GD&T, ANSI, and ISO standards

Technical writing and presentation skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point

Setup and Maintenance of Microsoft SQL Server and PDM PLM via the Vault

CERTIFICATIONS

Lean & Six Sigma Yellow Belt

ISO 9001: 2015 Internal Auditor

NFPA 70E/Arc Flash and PPE Electrical Safety

ITT Instructor of the Quarter - Inventor Professional and Vault

Autodesk Inventor Technical Competency

MicroStation for AutoCAD Users

MechanCAD - AutoCAD Users Certificate Program

Autodesk and PTC - 3D Sheet Metal and Harnesses & Cables

CADPIPE HAVAC - 3D HVAC and Piping Routing Software

EDUCATION

Stamford Hill University, Minneapolis, MN (online coursework) - BS Mechanical Engineering

Autodesk University - AutoCAD, Inventor, 3D Modeling, Sheet Metal and Harnesses & Cables

PTC University - Creo Windchill, 3D Modeling, Sheet Metal and Harnesses & Cables

MachanCAD, Chicago, IL. - AutoCAD AutoCAD Mechanical and MDT

U.S Naval School of Construction, Davisville, Rhode Island - Engineering Aid

Lewis A. Wilson Technical Institute, Dix Hills, NY - Commercial Art and Drafting

ORGANIZATIONS

AUGI (Autodesk Users Group International)

GBAUG (Greater Boston Autodesk Users Group)

NJAUG (New Jersey Autodesk Users Group)

Masons of Massachusetts

NSVA (Navy Seabees Veterans of America)

MILITARYSERVICE - U.S. NAVY VETERAN

Active Duty: 1971 - 1974 U.S.S. J.P. Kennedey Jr. (DD-850) U.S. Naval Construction Battalion One

Active Reserve Duty: 1983 - 1986 U.S. Reserve Naval Construction Battalion Thirteen (EA3)

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

National Grid LNG Operations Department, Lowell, MA Sep 2023 – July 2024

Mechanical & Pipeline Designer III Design Engineer [AutoCAD Autolisp Visual Lisp Navisworks]

Produced P&ID Symbology with Automated Attributes in AutoCAD Custom templates.

Created P&ID, Site Plans, LNG Plant, and detail drawings.

BTU International Visible Edge Inc., North Billerica, MA May 2023 – Aug 2023

Electro-Mechanical Designer [AutoCAD PTC Creo Autolisp Visual Lisp]

Created BOMs, assemblies, cable & Harness assemblies, schematics, and detail drawing.

Largo Clean Energy, Corp, Wilmington, MA Jul 2022 – May 2023

Electro-Mechanical Designer [PTC Creo Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD Mechanical Navisworks]

Designed 2D / 3D layouts of High Voltage Electrical Battery storage and recovery systems.

Created BOMs, assemblies, schematics, cable & Harness assemblies, and detail drawings.

CURIA Global Formerly AMRI Global, Burlington, MA Jun 2021 – Jul 2022

CAD Specialist Designer SME [AutoCAD AutoCAD Mechanical Autolisp Visual Lisp Navisworks]

Designed 2D / 3D layouts of Building Floor Plans, Piping and Electrical systems.

Identified & resolved CAD issues and wrote & maintained CAD standards.

Generated Piping & Instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) and detail drawing.

AZZ High Voltage Bus Systems, Medway, MA Mar 2005 – Sep 2007 and Nov 2016 – May 2021

Electro-Mechanical Designer [Autodesk Inventor Vault AutoCAD Mechanical Lisp Agile Navisworks]

Designed 2D / 3D layouts of Compressed Gas Insulated Transmission for High Voltage systems.

Designed Machined parts, Injection Molding tooling and Full Part Assemblies.

Managed, Maintained and Trained all engineering related software.

Generated schematic diagrams, cable & Harness assemblies, and detail drawing packages.

Provided in-House technical support.

Created customization based on company needs.

Applied Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) as required to generate 2D drawings.

3M Touch Systems EASi, Methuen, MA Mar 2011 – Nov 2016

Mechanical Engineer II Lead CAD Specialist SME [AutoCAD Inventor Vault Agile Lotus Notes Agile]

Designed Multi -Touch Sensor Panels utilizing current technology in 2D and 3D models.

Created detailed layout, marketing, fabrication, and PC board outline drawing packages.

Created BOMs, assemblies, electrical cabling, schematics, and detail drawing packages.

Developed Custom CAD Formats, Templates, Toolsets and Blocks for both AutoCAD & Inventor.

Provided in-House AutoCAD, 3D modeling and Autodesk Inventor support.

Resolved CAD issues, maintained CAD standards and created AutoCAD customizations.

Applied Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) as required to generate 2D drawings.

Diagnosys Systems High Voltage test equipment, Westford, MA Mar 2009 – Mar 2011

Electro-Mechanical Designer CAD Specialist SME [AutoCAD Autodesk Inventor Vault VBA Agile]

Maintained and updated Autodesk Vault Content Center local and central database.

Provided In-House AutoCAD, 3D modeling and Autodesk Inventor Vault support.

Resolved CAD issues, maintained CAD standards and created AutoCAD customizations.

Created BOMs, assemblies, cable & Harness assemblies, schematics, PC Board drawings.

Applied Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) as required to 2D drawing packages.

Parsons Corporation Life Science Division - Boston, MA Sep 2007 - Mar 2009

Office CAD Administrator SME [AutoCAD Autodesk Design Review VBA Navisworks]

Applied Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) as required to 2D drawing packages.

Autodesk Products and VBA Programming.

Resolved CAD issues, maintained & updated CAD standards and Autodesk Content Center.

Created customization of Autodesk Products based on PARSONS and Customer’s needs.

Managed, Maintained and Trained all engineering related software.

Prepared presentations and training manuals using Microsoft Word and Power Point.

Provided In-House technical support for AutoCAD 2D and 3D modeling.

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