Jared S. Kauffman

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Permanent Address Phone 419-***-****

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Shelbyville IN, 46176

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2009

Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio – ABET accredited

Co-op Program

Engineer in Training certification August 2009

Honda of Indiana Manufacturing, Greensburg, Indiana November 2009 – Present

Product Development Engineer

• Front Fasica and Water leak Theme plant leader for new model and mass production development.

• Lead all meetings, presentations, and problems involving Waterleaks or issues with the front end of the completed vehicle.

• Use complex analysis techniques to determine the root cause of issues involving multiple departments or struggle issues.

• Use Catia V5 to review drawing issues and check for past problems and manufacturability issues.

• For problems found Develop and test countermeasures before modifying existing part drawings or creating new ones to fix the issue.

• Plan and execute vehicle testing

• Liaison between designers and assembly plant for function and manufacturing of vehicles.

Honda of America Manufacturing, Marysville, Ohio May 2008 – September 2008

Mechanical Engineering Co-op April 2007 – November 2007

• Supported Vehicle Quality Department Engineers

• Hands-on complex problem solving of quality issues using root cause analysis

• Designed, tested and implemented fit/finish templates for the assembly floor

• Worked with line workers to improve assembly processes

• Coordination of meetings and presentations with all plant departments

Westlake Reed Leskosky, Cleveland, Ohio

Mechanical Engineering Co-op Summer of 2006

• HVAC and piping design

• Heating load design on hospitals, concert halls, and museums

• Worked in AutoCAD, and Autodesk to design HVAC systems

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD, Autodesk, Pro Engineer with Wildfire 3.0, Catia V4&V5, Fluent, Excel, PowerPoint

• C++, ANSYS, Engineering Equation Solver (EES), Pointwise, Fieldview, Cobalt, PLC’s

Activities, Awards, Interests

• Passed the Fundamentals of engineering examination (EIT)

• American Society of Mechanical Engineers

• ONU Varsity Track and Field – 4 years, Pole Vault

• Avid Motorcyclist, Drummer, and Runner

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