MICHAEL PILLER

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Mason, OH 45040-8314

bnt4pu@r.postjobfree.com

A Mechanical Designer with extensive experience who has developed products that have reduced set up time 95-97% and improved safety conditions, doubled estimated sales in less than a year after release with no failures and reduced production time 10-15% by generating accurate engineering drawings

BELIEF MAXIMIZER ADAPTABILITY RESPONSIBILITY DEVELOPER

Certified in CAD/CAM Software:

SOLID MODELING WIREFRAME MODELING

I-DEAS Master Series CV Personal Designer

SolidWorks CV CADDS 4X

Unigraphics UG2 v9 IDS CAD

Pro-Engineer McAuto UG CAD

Solid Edge MCS Anvil-1K CAD

ANSYS MCS Anvil-5K CAD

INVENTOR

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Mechanical Designer

Commonwealth Technology, Inc – Alexandria, VA 09/09 – Present

• Developed corporate Drafting Standards

• Developed a CAD release Procedure

• Designed protective coating for an imbedded PCB

• Designed plumbing layout for humidifier system

• Generated a layout for an acoustic room to generate a BOM

Engineer IV

Jacobs Technologies – WPAFB, OH 05/06 – 12/08

• Designed a fixture that cut set-up time 95-97%

• Designed a fixture that improved safety conditions in test set-ups

• Designed jigs and fixtures for the testing of military and civilian landing gear systems

• Calculated weights and centers of gravity of parts and assemblies with Solid Edge

• Modified engineering parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies and their respective drawings using the ECN method of tracking changes

• Modeled machinery and their respective drawings for the testing of landing gear systems

Contract Mechanical Designer

Belcan at Goodrich Corp. – Troy, OH 03/04 – 05/06

• Designed and modeled aircraft wheel and brake systems

• Generated Bills of Material

• Calculated weights & centers of gravity of parts and assemblies with I-DEAS

• Modified engineering parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies and their respective drawings using the ECN method of tracking changes

• Designed and modeled parts, sub-assemblies & assemblies of aircraft wheel and brake systems and their respective drawings

Contract Mechanical Designer

Tricad at Kimball International, Jasper, IN 01/04 – 02/04

Kimball International, Salem, IN 09/02 – 10/03

• Designed and modeled high end office furniture

• Modeled easy chair, love seat and sofa parts from NC tool path outlines

• Assembled easy chair, love seat and sofa parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies

• Made exploded view drawings for assembly instructions

• Modeled pedestal desks, credenzas, bookcases, wall units, and conference tables.

• Constrained the assemblies as needed

• Reviewed assembly models for and corrected mismatches and other errors

• Generated Bills of Material for verification of assembly components

Senior Mechanical Designer

ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, Cincinnati, OH 02/97 – 09/01

• Designed a system that doubled estimated sales within the first year after release with no failures

• Designed a system and related products that granted 3 patents

• Modeled, toleranced, and detailed disposable product parts and assemblies

• Partnered with Model Shop, Operations, and various departments to obtain prototypes of product

• Coordinated with R&D and Operations to analyze models and create engineering drawings

EDUCATION / TRAINING

Western Michigan University – Kalamazoo, MI

Bachelor of Science, Engineering Graphics Technology, Minor in Aviation Engineering

Akron Machining Institute (Mold Design) 05/93

Team Leadership 08/94

Advanced GD&T – 1998 10/99

Intro to Reliability Engineering 01/00

Principles of Process Validation 03/01

FEM/FEA on ANSYS 06/07

PATENTS AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Perimeter Cut Biopsy Process Patent Award 12/06

Perimeter Cut Biopsy Probe Patent Award 12/06

Soft Tissue Collection Device Patent Award 09/01

ASME 2007

SAE 2007

DOD Top Secret Clearance 01/10

MILITARY SERVICE

U. S. AIR FORCE

MI AIR NATIONAL GUARD

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