Robert L. Angueira - Resume
*** **** **. **, **** Bay, Florida 32907 ******.********@*****.*** Tel: 321-***-**** Cell: 321-***-****
Personal Statement
I have extensive experience as a Quality Engineer, specifically in the areas of supplier quality, mechanical & electro-mechanical inspection of complex designed products, assessments, performance monitoring, manufacturing process and controls improvement across various industries. I welcome new opportunities and challenges of working in team settings or can perform effectively on my own. My work experiences and personal achievements are applicable to diverse manufacturing processes. I am seeking a position that will allow me the opportunity to provide an immediate positive impact for a progressive minded organization.
Work Experience
Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer Jul 2004 – Nov 2011
DRS Technologies, Melbourne, FL – Ruggedized Computer Mfr.
• Performed source inspections, reviewed QMS, process capability & controls qualification assessments.
• Developed internal inspection process procedures, process flowcharts and instructions per ISO 9001:2008 specs
• Assisted suppliers in assuring custom designed materials met all applicable regulatory and military requirements
• Led improvement initiatives for die casting, custom machining, sheet metal fab & injection molded plastic suppliers
• Provided quality engineering support plant-wide and at supplier facilities for all military and commercial programs
• Analyzed and dispositioned incoming & manufacturing MRB materials to drive defect reduction initiatives
• Developed and monitored supplier quality, delivery and customer service performance metrics.
• Supported Green/Black Belt teams on continuous manufacturing & MRB process improvement projects
• Generated internal & supplier corrective/preventive actions, verified changes & effectiveness to eliminate recurrence
• Mentored/trained inspection and quality personnel on technical, materials and supplier issues and resolutions.
Quality Engineer & Supervisor Apr 1999 – Nov 2003
Environment One Corporation, Schenectady, NY – Wastewater Pumping Systems Mfg.
•Supervised Inspection Department personnel
•Provided QE support to manufacturing, engineering and test
•Developed and monitored supplier and process yields metrics
Quality Engineer Jan 1992 – Apr 1999
Anderson Instruments Company, Auriesville, NY – Food & Medical Processing Instruments Mfg.
• Provided QE support to inspection, manufacturing and engineering.
• Developed and monitored quality performance and process yields
• Developed and conducted training in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing to machinists and inspection personnel
Quality Assurance Engineer Apr 1989 – Jun 1991
ABB Combustion Engineering – South Windsor, CT - Fossil Fuel Power Generation
• Coordinated and performed Quality Surveillances & Inspections for specific power plant projects per ASME stds.
• Performed project contract reviews to determine QA/QC involvement and estimate associated costs
Quality Inspector/Quality Engineer Apr 1974 – Apr 1989
Hitchiner Mfg., Rex Precision & Coastcast Corp. – Wallingford, CT – Aerospace Investment Casting Mfr.
• Worked for 3 Investment Casting companies for 15 years at same location. Each Company sold to a new Casting mfr.
• Performed various inspections throughout the casting processes; from wax patterns, cast, finishing to final inspection
• Began as parts inspector, learned & grew to 1st Article/layout insp., NDT & ultimately promoted to Quality Engineer
• Assisted aircraft parts Customer reps (GE, PWA, Martin Marietta, Grumman, Raytheon) with surveillance inspections
Education – Courses – Training - Awards
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing – Feb 2011 Effective Training Institute, at DRS Technologies, FL
Customer/Supplier Partnerships Course - Oct 2010
American Society of Quality (ASQ), Milwaukee, WI
Lean Green Belt Certification - Feb 2008
Arizona St. University, Web-based training from Phoenix, AZ
• Received certification upon completion of GB project resulting in $119K savings for DRS technologies
Effective Negotiating Course - Mar 2006
Karrass Seminars, Conducted at DRS Technologies, FL
Received the 2006 DRS-TS Commitment To Integrity Award - Dec 2006
• Awarded to the year’s top individual committed to providing continuous proactive assistance
to internal & external customers
Lean Manufacturing Course - Jul 2005
Florida Mfg. Extension Partnership (MEP), Conducted at DRS Technologies, FL
Public Speaking & Effective Communications Certificate - Apr 2005
Dale Carnegie Training, Classes conducted at DRS Technologies
• Earned the class Highest Award For Achievement upon completion in class of 40 coworkers
Quality Auditing Certification - Nov 1990
Combustion Engineering Inc., South Windsor, CT
Non-Destructive Testing Course/Certifications - Mar 1985
American Society of Non-destructive Testing (ASNT)
Classes conducted at Hartford State Technical College - Hartford, CT
Received the following upon completion of the NDT Class;
• Awarded E.O. Lomerson Scholarship for continuing studies in the field of manufacturing non-destructive testing disciplines
• Received Level II certifications for the following disciplines;
1) Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection
2) Magnetic Particle Inspection
3) Ultrasonic Inspection
4) Radiographic Film Reading & Interpretation
Six Sigma Training (Black Belt) - Jan 1983
GE Aircraft Engine Business Group - Evendale, OH
High School Diploma
Lyman Hall High School, Wallingford, CT