PATRICK SCOTT
CERTIFICATIONS
Catia V*: Fundamentals &
NC Programming
KUKA Robotics: Basic &
Adv. Robot Programming
Leadership Skills Dev.
UL 153 & 1598 MTR
General Coverage
Verisurf Training
SKILLS
CAD:
SolidWorks, Catia V5,
Inventor, Fusion 360,
AutoCAD, Sketchup, Revit
GD&T
DFM
SolidWorks PDM
ERP/PLM: Agile, LN6,
SAP, Epicor, M3
Jira
3D Printing
KUKA Robotics
Machining
SolidWorks Simulation (FEA)
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
EDUCATION
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Santa Clara University
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Eagle Scout
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Sustainability and innovation focused Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of professional experience within diverse industries including satellite communications, aerospace, and manufacturing. Skilled at identifying areas for improvement and implementing impactful solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize performance. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Mechanical Engineer
Cobham Satcom (Satellite Communications) Concord, CA Jul. 2021 – Nov. 2024
• Lead engineering team and production employees to improve and prototype initial system build for a large contract.
• Project Manager, facilitating communication between engineering teams to improve system design for prototype build and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
• Directed finalization of design and documentation for antenna system.
• Prompt design modification and hands-on fabrication to meet customer specifications.
• Designed laser alignment tool to improve antenna calibration.
• Developed and revised antenna designs in CAD, incorporating DFM principles.
• Assigned and managed PNs, BOMs, and ECOs in Agile PLM. Mechanical Designer / Drafting Supervisor
Scott Lamp (Lighting) Fairfield, CA Sep. 2018 – Jul. 2021
• Promoted to Drafting Supervisor, directed task assignments and approved drawings.
• Designed custom lighting fixtures from concept to production using CAD and DFM.
• Produced submittals for customers and manufacturing drawings for production.
• Leveraged 3D printing technology for rapid prototyping of sample models. Gap Year
Jul. 2017 – Sep. 2018
• Traveled internationally as part of my wife’s graduate degree requirement.
• Built basic Spanish skills, fostering adaptability and cultural awareness while living in Chile. Mechanical Engineer
Wunder-Bar (Food & Beverage) Vacaville, CA Apr. 2017 – Jul. 2017
• Created and revised models, drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks.
• Invented and constructed a prototype pressure test system for production parts. Mechanical Engineer
Staco Systems (Aerospace) Irvine, CA Jan. 2015 – Apr. 2017
• Developed optical measurement system to standardize Q.C. for illuminated products.
• Created excel tools to improve team comprehension of optical data for decision making, as well as excel tools to code and decode part numbers to minimize order and build errors.
• Conducted customer service visits to ensure optimal product application in the field.
• Designed and revised models, drawings and BOM’s, using SolidWorks, with DFM in mind.
• Directed custom orders, revisions, and cost-cutting efforts on multiple product lines.
• Collaborated with manufacturing for problem-solving and process improvement. Design Engineer / Production (Manufacturing) Supervisor HITCO Carbon Composites (Aerospace) Gardena, CA Feb. 2013 – Sep. 2014
• Spearheaded the research, development, and feasibility phases for an innovative robotic system, resulting in significant labor savings and improved quality control.
• Supervised production employees, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
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