Mechanical Engineer

Michael Langner

Mechanical Engineer EIT #E-**** *******.****@*****.*** 760-***-****

Clearance: Secret Education: BSME 2000 South Dakota State University

Summary: I am a Mechanical Engineer with 12 years of experience in the field of Electro-Mechanical Design and Manufacturing utilizing SolidWorks 2011+/PDM, Pro-E 4.0+/Windchill, CATIA V4+ and AutoCAD 2011+. I am skilled at creating six-sigma quality concepts as a green belt for rugged and aerospace environments with an emphasis tolerance analysis and geometric tolerancing schemes (ASME 14.5/GD&T) I am familiar with a substantial list of MIL and SAE standards for environmental qualifications, standardization and installation. I have created, predictive structural and thermal models using SolidWorks, ANSYS and Siemens products to correlate empirical environmental tests to achieve design continuity. I am capable of working hands-on or leading a team of engineers, designers and drafters from either office or field based engineering.

Employment History

SEEO, Inc., Technical Consultant January 2011-Present

EM packaged Lithium Polymer Batteries and harnessing for grid storage, automotive and industrial applications

Created prototypes, instrumented and evaluated for thermal and structural response

Developed processes to assemble packs; Ultrasonic welding, aluminum brazing fixtures, vacuum equipment

Developed and administered environmental testing per J2380

ViaSat, Inc., Technical Consultant October 2006-January 2011

EM packaged, analyzed and produced a suite of flight ready VME style communications modules with harnessing for military aircraft

Instrumented tests to correlate with structural and thermal models to provided response analysis

Developed and administered manufacturing equipment, build instructions, travelers, and reference documentation

Developed and administered flight qualification to MIL-810: Vibration, Humidity, thermal and rad hard

Legion Security Services Corporation, Executive Vice President July 2005-October 2006

Co-developed business plan, lead marketing campaigns, and provided leadership to employees

Established investors to raise capital to complete contracts

Provided design, manufacturing support and installation of custom tactical interface enclosures and fiber optic frames

Co-founded partnership with contract prime to provide consultation and installation of SIPRNet and JWICS cabling systems for the Army in Southwest Asia

Holocom Networks Inc., Mechanical Engineer March 2003-June 2005

Designed a suite of low voltage carriers and NEMA rated enclosures for DoD classified networks

Developed structured installation techniques, created training installation and guides for contractors on all products

Organized site activity and work load of day to day installation

Provided world-wide field support to ensure all power, security and other construction specifications were followed

DeepSea Power and Light, Mechanical Engineer June 2002-January 2003

EM packaged and analyzed self-leveling camera head and gear driven feed systems for utility pipe snakes

Provided production flow analysis and manufacturing fixtures for utility locators

Managed staff to produce engineering documentation

Designed experimentation test plans and fixtures for destructive product testing

Xenonics Inc., Mechanical Engineer March 2001-June 2002

EM packaged, analyzed and managed the development of military searchlight assemblies

Developed product BOMs, handled purchasing material, managed vendors, and performed quality control

Developed standard lead times for internal and external processes

Developed custom arc lamp focusing fixtures, production fixtures and processes

Daktronics, Inc., Mechanical Engineer December 1998-March 2001

Managed the project based in-house design process, coordinated with manufacturing personnel, traveled to sites to supervise physical installations

Designed custom scoring equipment with harnesses, concrete and steel support structures for large sports stadiums

Detailed technical drawings (following ASME 14.5-1994 +) of weldments, steel structures and scoreboard designs

Organized construction site layout, tasking and pick and place radius of building material for crane crew

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