Field Service Engineer

DAVID PFENNING

248-***-**** ****.********@*****.*** Davisburg, MI 48350

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven SoluƟons Delivery Architect and Field Service Engineer with 20+ years of experience in industrial automaƟon, metrology, and fastening systems. ExperƟse in PLC logic, ISO standards (QS9000, TS16949, 17025 A2LA), and cross-funcƟonal project management. Proven ability to lead installaƟons, opƟmize processes, and deliver high- value soluƟons for automoƟve, defense, medical, and semiconductor industries. Strong technical acumen combined with excepƟonal communicaƟon and leadership skills. CORE COMPETENCIES

• PLC & HMI Debug

• Root Cause Analysis & TroubleshooƟng

• ISO Standards (QS9000, TS16949, ISO17025 A2LA)

• Project Lifecycle Management

• Mechanical/Electrical; Hydraulic/PneumaƟc Systems

• Vendor Sourcing & Procurement

• Metrology & CalibraƟon Standards

• Customer Training & Support

• Process OpƟmizaƟon

• Cross-FuncƟonal CollaboraƟon

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Tools: MulƟmeters, Oscilloscopes, Pyrometers, Laser Alignment, Strain Gauges

• SoŌware: MicrosoŌ Office Suite, PLC Ladder Logic, Fieldbus CommunicaƟon

• Methodologies: GD&T, Gauge R&R, Blueprint Review, Workflow Planning PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Field Service Engineer Boschman Advanced Packaging Technology (Contractor) October 2021 – March 2024 Duiven, NL / Davisburg, MI

• Installed and maintained transfer molding systems for EV rotor cores and sintering systems for electronic components (sensors, ECUs, LCDs)

• Conducted operator training, preventaƟve maintenance, and on-site support across automoƟve, defense, medical, and semiconductor industries

• Ensured compliance with cleanroom and plant-floor specificaƟons Project Manager Classic Design

June 2017 – June 2019 Troy, MI

• Led end-to-end project execuƟon for BIW (Body in White) systems, from concept to plant integraƟon

• Reduced project delays by 15% through proacƟve Ɵmeline management and stakeholder communicaƟon

• Spearheaded value engineering iniƟaƟves, opƟmizing scope and cost without compromising quality

Field Service Engineer Marposs CorporaƟon

September 2016 – June 2017 Auburn Hills, MI

• Installed and calibrated opƟcal measuring machines for cam/crankshaŌ producƟon

• Performed Gauge R&R studies, improving measurement accuracy by 20%

• Trained plant personnel on equipment use and maintenance protocols Senior Field Service Engineer Adcole

August 2012 – July 2016 Marlborough, MA

• Deployed 911/1200 SH/DH audit machines and 1000 roughness gauges, ensuring ISO 9000 compliance

• Cut annual inspecƟon downƟme by 30% through proacƟve maintenance planning EARLIER ROLES

Tooling Consultant Superior Controls (2009)

Service/InstallaƟon Project Engineer Atlas Copco (1998–2008) Electrician US Navy (1990–1996)

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Nuclear Engineering Training US Navy Nuclear Power School, Orlando, FL Engineering Studies Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste. Marie, MI (Some College)

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