Mechanical Product Designer
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A seasoned mechanical designer with over 30 years of experience in mechanical and electro-mechanical design with solid expertise in product development from conceptualization, creation, through manufacturing and testing. Highly experienced in the areas of system/part design in 3D solid modeling, engineering standards and documentation (detailing, drafting, BOMs). Product portfolio includes mobile cranes; wheel loaders and backhoe loaders; medium voltage switchgear and controllers, power generation, and low voltage switchgear/switch boards.
Technical Skills 3D Modeling (20+ years) New Product Development Continuous Improvement Cost Reduction Project Management Lean Six Sigma/Kaizen Drafting (ANSI/ASME Y 14.1 & GD&T) Hydraulic Systems Design Pneumatic Systems Design Diesel Engine Design & Testing Automotive Electrical Design Sheetmetal (Crane fenders and engine hood design) Structural (Crane frames) Operator Cabin Electrical Metal Enclosures Custom 3-phase rigid bus (1200 to 4000 Amps from 5kV-15kV up to 63kA) Electrical Arc, Hipot, BIL Testing Power Generation Software Expertise Siemens NX Siemens IDEAS Siemens Solid Edge Siemens Teamcenter Pro-E (Wildfire) AutoCAD/Inventor and Vault SAP Salesforces AS400 Professional Experience 2017
March 2025 - March 2025 Power Secure Durham, NC
Design component and systems for Tier 4 Gensets products using Auto Desk Inventor and Vault
Design Low Voltage Switchgear and Switch Boards per UL 891.
2010-2017 Siemens Energy Wendell, NC DTO
Mechanical Designer/ Product Support Engineer
Create custom customer specific product designs for Siemens 7.2 kV, and 15kV medium voltage AIS non-arc and arc resistant GMSG metal-clad power switchgear and 7.2kV SIMOVAC controllers per ANSI/IEEE/NEMA C37 using NX8.
Manufacturing, field service, & product support.
2005-2010 Belcan AETD Raleigh, NC
Client: Caterpillar o 3D (Pro-E) hydraulic system design for wheel loader and backhoe loaders.
Client: Link-Belt o Project manager, subject matter expert, drawing checker, proposal specialists, engineer, designer, mentor on all Link-Belt projects.
1993-2005 Link-Belt Construction CO. Lexington, KY
3D (IDEAS/Solid Edge) hydraulic & pneumatic system design for new and current products per ANSI/ASME Y32.10, B16, & B30.5.
Diesel engine conversions to meet new EPA guidelines.
Manufacturing, field service, & product support
1990 1991 St. Louis Tech St. Ann, Mo. Drafting and Designing Diploma Mechanical Drafting Specialty
Siemens On-Site NX training, NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety)
Link-Belt On-Site IDEAS training, GD&T