Engineer Engineering
Resume:
HORMOZ KERENDIAN
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
E-mail: **********@*****.***
Home:847-***-**** Mobile:(704) 241-019 Office: 630-***-****
OBJECTIVE:Seeking an Engineering Management position requiring strong technical knowledge and effective leadership skills.
EXPERIENCE:
11-05 to present HENDRICKSON (A Boler Company)
6-08 to present Sr. Engineering Manger, Vocational Products – Truck Systems Group
Lead an engineering team of 20 engineers and designers in developing Mechanical and Air ride suspensions for heavy trucks.
Responsible for the design, development, and production implementation of a global rubber suspension program which was launched in China to support the local vehicle manufacturers.
Responsible for department budget, product strategies, program timelines, and manpower requirements.
Interface with various Hendrickson manufacturing plants in the US and around the world.
Participate in customer meetings and presentation on Hendrickson products and capabilities.
11-05 to 6-08 Sr. Program Manger, Advanced Technology Group
Responsible for development of advanced / confidential product concepts.
Coordinated the proof of concept design and prototyping of advanced concepts for products slated for the US and global markets.
2-89 to 11-05 SPICER Off-Highway Products Division - DANA CORPORATION (formerly Clark Off-Highway Products)
10-98 to11-05 Chief Engineer, Applications Engineering
Lead a team of 8 engineers who developed and approved Off-Highway Axles and Transmissions.
Responsible for the design of axles for Agricultural, Light Industrial, and Ground Support Equipment markets.
Responsible for the application approval of Off-Highway axles and transmissions used in Construction, Mining, Forestry, and Material Handling markets.
Responsible for department budget, project timing, and laboratory / field evaluation of products.
Responsible for organizing VA/VE and cost reduction teams to provide plant support and improve profitability.
Met with and made presentations to customer executives on Dana products and capabilities.
Interfaced with Plant personnel to ensure quick responses to customer needs and design changes.
5-97 to 10-98 Axle Application Engineer
Designed new components for diverse customer applications.
Approved new applications for Off-Highway axles.
Provided technical support to customers for current products.
Participated in product standardization in-house and with customers.
10-95 to 5-97 Project Coordinator / Analytical Engineer
Coordinated Off-Highway Axle and Transmission design projects.
Monitored projects through concept, design, prototype and pre-production phases.
Conducted computer simulation and analysis of new and existing products and processes.
Interfaced with vendors to reduce prototype delivery cycle.
2-89 to 10-95 Analytical Engineer
Conducted computer simulation and analyses of new and existing products and processes.
Trained Engineering personnel in the U.S., Belgium and Italy in Finite Element Analysis.
Developed and reviewed product testing criteria and test results.
Resident expert for CAE and Analytical techniques in the product engineering department.
2-85 to 2-89 HYDRA-MATIC DIVISION - GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
Project Engineer, Advanced Design and Development Group
Designed and developed automotive transmission components.
Performed Finite Element analyses of new and existing products and manufacturing processes.
Supervised technicians during the prototype phase of new products.
EDUCATION: MSME - 1984 - Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
BSME - 1982 - University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
COMPUTER Proficient in the use of various PC based programs such as Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and
SKILLS: PowerPoint.
Experienced in Finite Element Modeling and Analysis using PATRAN, ABAQUS, FIDAP, MSC/NASTRAN, and MECHANICA. Familiar with Pro/Engineer and CV CAD packages.
HONORS AND US Patent Numbers 5794751, D610952, D624462, D633011; Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE);
AFFILIATIONS: Georgia Tech Alumni Association; Engineering Honor Society (Tau Beta Pi); and Mechanical Engineering Honorary Fraternity (Pi Tau Sigma).
PERSONAL: Unites States citizen, married, open to travel and relocation.
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