Profile
Results-driven Manufacturing Engineer with proven expertise in process optimization and Lean implementation. Achieved 15% production increase and 10% time reduction while cutting waste by 20% through root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Skilled in quality control, assembly line design, and cross-functional collaboration to drive operational excellence.
Key Achievements
- Reduced facility transition timeline by 25% through streamlined supplier coordination and proactive issue resolution
- Achieved 98% documentation accuracy across 1,366 valve part numbers, eliminating potential compliance risks
- Decreased supplier onsite visits by 30% through comprehensive remote support and detailed work instruction delivery
- Improved process consistency by 40% through gap analysis and updated training materials
- Delivered $200K+ in cost savings through Lean process improvements and waste reduction strategies
- Reduced manufacturing defects by 18% through enhanced quality validation procedures
- Accelerated product development timeline by 15% via cross-functional team integration and technical problem-solving
Work Experience
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Level 2)
Honeywell Contractor
Present
Tempe, United States
- Led facility transition of pneumatic valve assembly from Tempe to Ontic supplier, ensuring full export compliance and regulatory adherence
- Managed supplier relationships through multiple onsite visits, delivering engineering work instructions (EWIs), CMM inspections, detailed drawings, and acceptance test procedures (ATPs)
- Served as primary point of contact for all Project Vesper communications, reviewing hardware conformance and issuing technical dispositions
- Coordinated procurement and logistics of required parts, tooling, and manufacturing documentation to meet product specifications
- Documented and codified 1,366 valve part numbers across two phases, preserving critical institutional knowledge
- Established unified process framework integrating Repair & Overhaul and OEM procedures for pneumatic and hydraulic valve operations
Manufacturing Engineer
Boeing - VC25B Program
February 2024 - September 2024
San Antonio, United States
- Resolved technical problems that significantly affected performance, cost, or schedule, minimizing delays and cost overruns
- Developed and implemented cost-effective processes for Lean production and tooling methodologies, reducing production time and material waste
- Validated and ensured production readiness of solutions to complex concerns, maintaining high-quality standards
- Led development and implementation of manufacturing plans, guiding production strategies to align with project goals
- Implemented Lean principles and technologies, focusing on continuous improvement and achieving notable productivity gains
- Integrated technical solutions as a member of an integrated product team, ensuring process and product reliability through cross-functional collaboration
Quality Engineer
Time's Microwave Systems
October 2022 - January 2024
Mesa, United States
- Reviewed engineering drawings and marked hardware for inspection, comparing current revisions against purchase order specifications
- Managed certification reviews for incoming materials and FAIR submissions through inspection audits
- Prepared, edited, and submitted FAIR documentation through customer portals and net-inspect systems to ensure regulatory compliance
- Analyzed and input inspection data for FAIR submissions, verifying all measurements met specified tolerance requirements
Manufacturing Engineer
Quest Global/Honeywell
June 2021 - October 2022
Phoenix, United States
- Utilized CATIA V4/V5 and SolidWorks for computer-aided design, streamlining manufacturing processes
- Analyzed and resolved technical issues in manufacturing processes, leading to cost savings and improved productivity
- Developed and implemented innovative manufacturing strategies, reducing waste and maximizing resource utilization
- Conducted feasibility studies to identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency enhancement
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, streamlining operations through effective problem-solving