Engineer
Resume:
DONALD W. FIEBIGER
Elyria, OH 44035
E-mail: ************@***.***
QUALIFICATIONS:
Electrical Project Engineer with expertise in development, research, testing, verification and customer support with emphasis on Total Quality. Competencies include:
Building of Prototypes
Solid Works Technical Support
Technical Writing
Cost Reductions Product Testing
Machining Test Fixtures
Training of Technicians
Research & Development
Quality Control
Scheduling Lab Work
Problem Solving / Troubleshooting Warranty Work
Six Sigma Green Belt
EXPERIENCE:
BENDIX COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS LLC, ELYRIA OH 1993 - 2009
Engineering Technician / Staff Engineering Technician:
* Assembled jumper cables for electronic treadles.
* Built prototype electronic treadles for Peterbilt.
* Controlled expenditures for an average monthly purchasing card of less than $500.
* Defended after market brand by completion of competitive foot valve testing of Di-Pro and Taiwanese Journia valves.
* Machined test fixture in order to record the ultimate strength of the Freightliner mounting plates.
* Installed pneumatic valves for new prototype systems on heavy vehicles.
* Processed lab data with Microsoft Excel and Word Computer Software.
* Saved company $3,000,000 per year as part of team effort by replacing E-10 and E-12 valves with new E-8P foot brake valves.
* Tested pneumatic valves for pressure, flow, life, temperature, and function.
* Trained technicians on international standard organization practices.
* Troubleshoot truck braking issue over the phone during my service on the Technical Team
* Utilized 5-S standards and practices to improve Engineering Lab functionality and by organization
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION, AIRBORNE DIVISION - ELYRIA OH
Lab Technician / Senior Lab Technician:
* Assayed composite material, which is lighter and stronger than standard carbon parts, so that the superior material was used in the aircraft industry.
* Assembled and tested pneumatic valve prototypes for Apache helicopter and fuel pumps for M-1 tank.
* Built the world's longest lasting aircraft air pump (4,400 hours) at specific test conditions.
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* Designed and drafted new test fixtures, test set-ups, and test systems.
* Developed and engineered the clutch air pump so that the product could be mass-produced.
* Examined peak current on fuel pumps and auxiliary air pumps in order to reduce initial failures.
* Graphed and charted important data from quality control and production monitoring testing, then analyzed data.
* Organized completed test units so that they could be examined and analyzed after testing.
* Photographed airborne products, which were in litigation so that they could be used as evidence in court.
* Reduced the work backlog in the service department by providing a variety of technical support.
* Rewrote lab work order closeout procedure in order to provide a more orderly flow of work in the laboratory.
* Tested all other Airborne products such as temperature sensors, electric motors, pneumatic valves, and solenoids.
* Took charge of the Engineering Lab when requested by the lab supervisor.
* Trained two lab technicians and one co-op student on many aspects of lab practices.
* Wrote and implemented cost reductions which saved the company approximately $4,000 per year.
R. W. BECKETT CORPORATION, NORTH RIDGEVILLE OH
Machine Operator/Assembler:
* Assembled oil burners with power, pneumatic, and hand tools.
* Drilled and tapped oil burner flanges, housing, and other parts.
* Operated small presses which formed metal burner parts, and installed retainer rings in oil
burner housings.
EDUCATION:
Cleveland State University, Cleveland OH
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Lorain County Community College, Elyria OH
Associate of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Hamrick Truck Driving School, Medina OH
Completed Schooling and earned a Commercial Driving License
Airborne for Federal Soldering Standards for Operators, Elyria OH
Course work for Annual Federal Certification of Soldering
Lorain County Joint Vocational School, Oberlin OH
Certificate of Completion, Auto Mechanics
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