Steve — Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing Automation
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Top Skills My passion as a product executive is teaming with people and developing design and manufacturing practices to create some of the best-in-class products, both consumer and enterprise in the Pro-E, Solidworks, PDMWorks, while at world class companies: McDonnell Douglas, Storage Technology, EMASS, Displaytech, McData, ECI, Philips, and IAM Robotics. I am at my best when mentoring and empowering teams to have a creative attitude while holding them accountable for customer centric solutions, An expert at gleaning the most of current technologies, while combining clever innovations, creating synergistic products that customers embrace and enable business outcomes that surpass the competition. I have mentored this mindset and found the greatest success from start-ups to small and medium size mature companies. I have lead teams that designed, autonomous mobile robots, data storage devices, telecom routers, SAN equipment and, wearable displays.
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October 2016 - Present Greater Pittsburgh Area Generated $1.9M of revenue (in a pre-revenue start-up) by exceeding customer expectations through customer centric product and project management. Successfully guided a very small technical team through a multiphase autonomous robotic manufacturing application & development while fulfilling the principal electro-mechanical engineering role in a novel and scalable manner. IAM Robotics LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER
September 2007 - April 2016 (8 years 8 months) Greater Pittsburgh Area Electro-mechanical purchasing and design support for $30M+ annual spend. International supply base business, technical and process expertise for industry leading CPAP and ventilation products. - Medical sector product development expertise. - Technical and business interface expertise demonstrated between Philips design engineering, cross-functional groups and electro-mechanical suppliers. ECI DND Telecom PRINCIPAL GROUP LEAD, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
May 2016 - March 2017 (11 months) Greater Pittsburgh Area Autonomous mobile robot mechanical design,development, production, testing and business development. Philips ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEER
January 2001 - September 2007 (6 years 9 months) Produced, world-class edge router telecommunications mechanical designs on start-up product cycles. - Architectural design of router chassis, PCB layout, system interconnection, cooling system and router chassis EMI containment features. Guided successful passage of regulatory, fragility and NEBs product testing, including complete system thermal design, prototyping and DVT testing. McData Corporation ELECTRO-MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MANAGER
February 1999 - January 2001 (2 years) Broomfield, CO - Coached a diverse electro-mechanical design team of 15 associates, including mechanical, power, agency, systems engineers and technicians. - Managed our internal EMI testing for system development and SAN interface devices. - Navigated fragility, product packaging, testing and development challenges. - Architected the mechanical system design using ProE software for several SAN products. - Directed power system development and HALT testing. EMASS SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SPECIALIST
January 1995 - March 1997 (2 years 3 months) Denver, CO - Designed and Award winning precision tape cartridge storage and retrieval robot for the AML/S tape library - 12 months - concept to production tooling. - Successful design from concept through production tooling of the gripper mechanism was accomplished for: DLT 3480, 3490 and 3490 E cartridges. - Responsible for all AML/S product fragility, shipping and life testing.. Exabyte Corporation SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
October 1992 - January 1995 (2 years 4 months) Boulder, CO Pioneered 8mm tape drive compact cartridge loader mechanism design for Mammoth capstanless drive. Executed high precision, low cost designs using injection molded, sheet metal and machining processes. Displayed DFMA expertise on small 8mm and 4mm data storage tape libraries
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- Steve works with Autodesk, Process Automation, Robotics, Lean Manufacturing, Machinist as a Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing Automation on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
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