Mechanical Designer/Drafter/Checker Resume Palo Alto, CA - Hire IT People

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a Senior Designer/Drafter position that offers challenges and opportunities for professional growth.

SUMMARY:

Thirty - three years of experience in Electro-Mechanical design and drafting with different CAD systems:
Creo Parametric (ver 3.0) 3D Mechanical design (6 years)
PLM - TeamCenter (ver 10) CAD Database management (4 years)
Pro-Engineer WF-4 3D Mechanical design (15 years)
Pro/PDM CAD Database management (6 years)
Pro-Intralink (3.4) CAD Database management (9 years)
SolidWorks 3D Mechanical design (6 years)
AutoCAD 2D Mechanical design (12 years)
PCAD/Accel Schematic Schematic layout (2 years)
Extensive experience with document control for large projects Outstanding attention to detail and enjoys taking ownership of work
Excellent communication and organization skills Knowledge of machine shop practices

EXERIENCE:

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Mechanical Designer/Drafter/Checker

Responsibilities:

Designed complex microwave antenna feed array parts/assemblies and spacecraft main-body and structural components/assemblies for communications satellites including the creation of part or assembly models and their associated fabrication or assembly drawings.
Modified existing designs using the Confidential process or to spin-off a new version of an existing design to meet changing customer requirements.
Incorporated the input of engineers and product designers into part/assembly models and drawings.
Created ECNs and coordinated the flight release of drawings and BOMs for complete and often complex designs.
Reviewed and checked design models and their associated drawings in accordance with established company standards and fabrication/assembly process specifications.

Confidential, Livermore CA

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Responsibilities:

Designed and developed electromechanical systems including part and assembly models and their associated engineering drawings.
Responsible for updating mechanical designs and electrical schematics of current products as required by customers and the engineering staff.
Create detailed CAD schematics that are utilized in the manufacturing of consumer electronic devices.

Confidential, San Jose CA

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Responsibilities:

Designed and developed electromechanical systems for semiconductor processing equipment including the part/assembly models and their associated fabrication or assembly drawings. Modified existing designs for manufacturability and ease of customer use.
Responsible for updating mechanical designs and electrical schematics of current products as required by customers and the engineering staff.
Created schematics, block diagrams, wiring drawings, and BOMs.
Incorporated ECOs and maintained BOMs and drawing trees, and coordinated the engineering documentation and product release.

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Responsibilities:

Designed and modeled brackets, panels, and assemblies for space satellites and created their part/assembly models and fabrication/assembly drawings.
Modified existing designs and their associated drawings and documentation as required for manufacturability and changing customer requirements.
Reviewed and checked design models and their associated drawings in accordance with established company standards and fabrication/assembly process specifications.
Developed extensive experience with the Engineering Change process.

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Electro-Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Responsibilities:

Responsible for updating designs of the current products as required by new customer, mechanical, or manufacturing requirements.
Created complete new or modified complex mechanical and electro-mechanical models and drawings.
Performed the necessary research to assure successful integration with manufacturing.

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Electro-Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Responsibilities:

Developed detailed part and assembly drawings of mechanical and electro-mechanical components from initial concept and system requirements and into production.
Created sheet metal designs, harness assemblies, interconnect and ladder diagrams, wire lists, and panel silk-screen overlay artworks.
Provided product documentation and BOM creation for many different projects.

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Electro-Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Responsibilities:

Used AutoCad to design and modify plates, brackets, and panels.
Prepared wiring, signal flow, schematic, and block diagrams
Generated detailed machined part and assembly drawings Set up and administered the ECR/ECO system (including New Product Release), issued new part numbers, maintained BOMs and drawing trees, organized the drafting and document storage area and supervised the release of drawing packages.