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Dewayne Trawick

Dewayne Trawick

Mechanical Product Designer

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Cary, Township of Cary, WakeMember since April 28, 2025
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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.

Experience

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

Mechanical Designer

 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

Lead Engineer/ Senior Designer

 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

Senior Designer

 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

Education

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

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