NICHOLAS D. BORTOLOTTI
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EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
BS, Electronics Engineering Technology, May 1991
DeVry University
Six Sigma Green Belt trained, Flextronics, 2006
Teradyne, Development and Maintenance
Genrad 8X- Development and Maintenance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Home construction, Houston area. Home upgrades and repair. 2010-present
General Electric Energy, Channelview, TX 2007-2010
Requisitions Electrical Engineer (contract)
Accomplishments:
Finalized engineering documentation for product release prior to deadline.
Resolved Manufacturing issues within 24 hours of initial alert.
Improved standards documentation to minimize down time on the manufacturing lines.
Develop, modify and maintain Requisition Engineering documentation for LM6000 Gas Turbine Power
Generation Equipment such as Build Plans, Plan & Elevation Diagrams,
Wiring Diagrams, Cable Schedules, Schematic Diagrams, Instrument Loop Diagrams,
Interconnect Drawings F&ID's, P&ID's and Worksheets.
Perform thorough point-to-point inspections on all Requisition Engineering documentation.
Perform schematic-to-wiring diagram checks including field wiring interconnects and interconnect cable schedules.
Prepare and submit Part Requests in order to actualize Bill of Materials List and Engineering Change Orders as required.
Provide technical support to outside suppliers, Project Managers, Manufacturing, Sourcing and external customers.
Worked with manufacturing personnel to resolve issues.
Proficient in the use of Auto-CAD, Oracle, and ERP systems.
Self managed, high energy, client centric and able to work with time sensitive deadlines.
SUNTRON CORPORATION, Sugar Land, TX 2007- 2007
Manufacturing Engineer / Product Engineer
Oversaw, manufacturing process and documentation for 4 customers and approximately 30 products.
General duties included, communicating with customers on their products engineering changes and qualifying such changes for production readiness.
Evaluated parts for products including metallurgical issues and machining problems from vendors.
Held weekly meetings for quality reviews and scheduling issues related to parts and manufacturing issues from engineering changes.
FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL, Plano, TX 1995-1998, 1999-2006
Senior Systems Test Engineer / Manufacturing Product Engineer
Accomplishments:
Improved product quality and on time delivery by initiating pre-design release reviews with OEM and set standards for the designers to follow
Set standards for PCBA layout.
IC PCBA placement.
Mock functional testing script editing.
New product introduction product documentation, and facility requirements.
Acquired new equipment and developed AOI (Automated Optical in process) program to reduce defective product from $2,000,000 to $36,000. (USD)Acquired new equipment and developed AOI (Automated Optical in process) program to reduce defective product from $2,000,000 to $36,000. (USD).
Improved product yield by 20% over a 6 month period.
Automated manual test process to eliminate operator input issues.
General Duties:
Initiated and accomplished better yields through out line by including engineering techniques prior to final design of product. Worked with designers to implement changes in product for manufacturing excellence and efficiency.
Balanced customer test line inclusive of test yield, efficiency and product schedules.
Developed retest matrix to minimize inefficiencies during failures.
Successful liaison between customers, vendors, and operators and manage the production of various tools, materials and products
Responsible for Product evaluation and specification analysis .
Responsible for documentation development - assembly process instructions, step-by-step tests specifications for new product lines
Effectively trained personnel on new product specifications, set up, troubleshooting, test specifications and failure repair/analysis
Implemented DFT (Demand Flow Technology)
Engineered DFM studies for new products.
Conducted specification analysis for all new products/parts.
ECO/ECN engineering implementation, analysis and release
Conducted and presented CPK and quality analysis to quality/Management team
ON-TRACK SYSTEMS (Formerly Highway-Master), Addison, TX 1998 – 1999
Test Engineer
Responsible for hiring 3rd party contract manufacturing to build our products
Installation of GPS device for trucking industry,
Tested GPS location systems for trucking industry.
Tested EMI interference on GPS systems - analyzed new software from end user perspective
Reported possible software bugs and other technical issues
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access), Agile 5.0, BAAN, PIC, Engineering Central, Kronos, Lotus, and Oracle.
AutoCad.