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Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Charlotte, NC, 28226
Salary:
52,000+
Posted:
August 04, 2010

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Resume:

Camden B. White

**** *** ***** ***** ● Charlotte, NC 28226 ● 704-***-**** ● *********@*****.***

OVERVIEW

Mechanical Engineer with expertise in conceptualizing, developing, and demonstrating innovative mechanical designs. Experienced in product design, project management, and ProEngineer 3-D modeling with a proven ability to apply general physics and engineering principles to provide technically feasible solutions to engineering problems. Engineering experiences include:

● Computer Aided Design ● Engineering Change Request

● Project Management ● Technical Support and Product Instructions

TECHINCAL SKILLS

AutoCAD ● Maple ● MathCAD ● MS Excel ● MS Internet Explorer ● MS Word ● ProEngineer Wildfire 2.0

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Rockwell Security Inc. (formally Imperial USA Ltd.), Charlotte, NC April 2006-Present

Manufacturer of patio door, shower door and window door hardware

Design Engineer

Responsible for the research and development of mechanical and decorative hardware products for the patio door, shower door, and window industries, from conception to final product with key functions including:

• The creation of detailed mechanical parts drawings using geometric dimensions and tolerance.

• Generation and maintenance of bills of materials (BOM)

• Computer aided engineering (CAE) using ProEngineer 3-D modeling software

• Testing and troubleshooting of prototypes, preproduction, and production samples

• Identifying and correcting quality issues which may require modifications or redesign of product

• Design mediums include: brass forging, metal stamping, plastic injection, and zinc die-casting

• Providing engineering support for mass production of goods

• Writing hardware installation instructions

Design innovations include:

• Window sash lock functions as a standard sash lock but latches automatically when window is closed giving the user a clear indicator the window is locked (patent pending).

• Multipoint lock for entry doors which was designed around existing tooling adding value to customer by reducing new tooling costs and eliminating tooling costs for door routing.

• Heavy duty shower hinge

• Lift off two dimensional adjustable swing door hinge

Rockwell Automation, Kings Mountain, NC June 2005-April 2006

Manufacturer of large AC and DC electrical motors

Engineering Intern

• Assisted manufacturing engineers by conducting time studies on part setups and machining time to reduce production lead times.

• Maintained data base of fixture locations and fixture specifications.

• Created detailed fixture and tooling drawings.

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina at Charlotte May 2006

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Minor in Mathematics

Projects

Landmine Marker

Worked with a small team to design an innovative device to mark landmines after they had been observed by a detection vehicle.

Mobile Miniature Bridge

Designed and tested small vehicle to deploy a miniature bridge based on initial set of design parameters.



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