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Mechanical Engineer with 25+ Years in Design and Process Transfer

Location:
Newtown, PA, 18940
Posted:
April 13, 2026

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Brian C. Cunnane

*** **** **, *****, ** *****

Phone: 267-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

(Mechanical Engineer)

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

• Proficient in using 3/D modeling software (over 25 years’ experience).

• Specializing in the transfer of existing manufacturing processes

• A conscientious, innovative, detail-minded professional with strong interpersonal communication skills and organizational abilities.

• Ability to prioritize and meet project deadlines in a demanding, fast-paced environment.

• Strong problem solving and decision-making capabilities.

• Familiar with OSHA regulations and aware of safety rules and environmental hazards.

• Ability to apply company safety and industrial hygiene policies

• Ability to take appropriate action to ensure safety to personnel, public, and environment STRENGTHS

• Positive attitude

• Self-motivated

• Work well under pressure

• Strong work ethic

• Ability to Adapt to Rapid Changes

• Global Market View

Functional Experience

Product Innovation: Champion Customized and New Product Development Programs From Initial Concept Stage through Full Design, Prototype, Optimization and Manufacturing Transition

Project Leadership: Overall Plan Development (Resource, Budgetary and Execution) and Downstream Facilitation, Management and Tracking to Achieve Full Commercialization as per Targeted Project Objectives

Design Experience - Engineering and System Tools: CAD Systems and Interfaces, Inventor 2011, Creo, Solid Works, Full MS Office Package (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point) and MS Access, along with Specialized Modeling and Databases as Required by the Particular Project

Provide Support to Key Interfaces: Marketing, Sales, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Maintenance and IT departments

Supervisory Experience: Engineering Designers, Manufacturing Technicians, Contractors, Vendors, Technical Writers

Engineering Documentation Requirements: Drawings, Schematics, Specifications, Bill of Materials, Project Justifications / Authorizations, Contract and Service Agreements, FEMA Analysis, System Records and Appropriate Procedural and Training Manuals PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Self Employed Consultant Feb 2012–Current

Mechanical/Design Engineer

Provided mechanical/design service to clients on a contractual basis

Worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer contractor for a variety of clients taking on and fulfilling customer needs regarding engineering tasks. A sample of client needs include pharmaceutical company facility projects, sheet metal OEM's requiring cabinet design tasks, consumer products manufacturer product handling machine design.

Managed all projects using Microsoft Project and design work using Autodesk Inventor. Always maintaining constant communication with clients regarding milestones, Gant charts, costing and due dates.

PDC Machines Inc.., Warminster, Pennsylvania March 2008 – Feb 2012 Project/Design Engineer

Design using Autodesk Inventor 2012, creating component and assembly 3D models along with detail drawings with Bills of Materials.

Interface with customers regarding equipment specifications, operations and maintenance, manuals, site location, and personnel training.

For Diaphragm compressor skids and systems for pumping toxic/hazardous process gases. Typical gases include hydrogen, hydrogen chloride, trichlorosilane, Di silane and silane.

Championed project to create largest hydrogen diaphragm compressor skid system used in the processing of polysilicon and other solar panel coatings.

Directed project to manufacture two hydrogen fueling station compressor skid systems to be exhibited at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai.

Typical compressor skid included sizing and/or designing pressure vessels, heat exchangers, valve/piping and operator control system. Control system was typically PLC driven using Allen Bradley SLC 500 and programmed using ladder logic. Fluid Energy Co., Telford, Pennsylvania May 2005 – March 2008 Design Engineer

For Jet Milling equipment and systems for processing chemical/pharmaceutical powders.

Designed table-sized micronizing system for pharmaceutical applications

Typical designs required fluid flow and heat transfer calculations

Extensive experience in SolidWorks and wireframe construction.

Sheet metal and complete & thorough documentation for construction of prototyping and construction of finished product.

Primaxx, Inc., Fogelsville, Pennsylvania Jun 2004 – Apr 2005 Design Engineer

For Silicon Wafer Processing equipment for the (gas-phase deposition) semiconductor industry.

Fres-co System USA, Inc., Telford, Pennsylvania 2001 - 2004 Manufacturing/Project Engineer

For web handling equipment for flexible packaging applications including Blown-Film Extrusion, Rotogravure/Flexography Printing, Form & Seal and Slitting equipment which meet with AIB (American Institute of Baking) standards. Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Corp., Danboro, Pennsylvania 1989 - 2001 Design Engineer, Pro Engineer Analyst, Draftsperson

For engineering of custom machines and precision tool assemblies for high-speed fastener feeding and installation systems.

Successfully implemented 3-D modeling system using multi-level family table structures.

Automated both design and drafting processes through computer programming by defining product-to-tool relationships.

EDUCATION

Temple University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania

B.S. Degree – Mechanical Engineering – 1997

Dean’s List

American Institute of Design, Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Specialized Associate’s Degree in Electro-Mechanical Design – 1989

Associate’s Degree in Applied Science – Montgomery County Community College - 1993



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