{"id":2914,"date":"2024-08-21T17:03:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T21:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/?p=2914"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:39:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:39:48","slug":"engineering-manager-272287-mba-bsme-automotive-truck-engines-casting-green-sand-permanent-mold-machining-testing-validation-design-prototyping-indianapolis-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/engineering\/engineering-manager-272287-mba-bsme-automotive-truck-engines-casting-green-sand-permanent-mold-machining-testing-validation-design-prototyping-indianapolis-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Manager (272287) MBA, BSME \/ Automotive, Truck Engines \/ Casting, Green Sand, Permanent Mold, Machining, \/ Testing, Validation, Design, Prototyping \/ Indianapolis Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5f98ba66fe150beb9d86dc5203d71a32\"><strong>Engineering Manager with 13 years of professional experience in developing new products from concept to production and leading teams within the automotive industry. He is a BSME and has an MBA.<\/strong> He has spent his entire career at Cummins in progressive roles, <strong>where he achieved significant product improvement produced millions in cost savings<\/strong>. He is highly skilled in product development, design, testing and validation.  He has lead a team of 8 engineers to design architecture, procure prototype parts, select production suppliers, create and execute development plans<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> This &#8220;Game Changer&#8221; is actively looking for an new opportunity to utilize his BIG BOX of engineering\/technical knowledge, leadership experience and education in a new leadership role. . He brings a wealth of metallurgical, product design, casting, machining knowledge to the table. He is interested in exploring new opportunities in the Indianapolis area. His impressive background includes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Managed a multinational team of 8 engineers to design architecture, procure prototype parts, select production suppliers, create and execute development plans for new Model Year 2025 Medium Duty engine<br>\u2022 My team was in charge of design and validation and prototyping.<br>\u2022 <strong>Hardware design lead for $150M+ manufacturing line improvement to convert transfer line to flexible machining line<\/strong><br>\u2022<strong> Implemented a new lower-cost production supplier which reduced piece price by 40% and saved $8M\/year<\/strong><br>\u2022<strong> Lead a Six Sigma project to optimize the manufacturing process and save $280k\/year while avoiding safety-related issues of product failing on the manufacturing line<\/strong><br>\u2022 Implemented new casting material into cylinder block design which improved strength<strong>, increased reliability and reduced weight<\/strong><br>\u2022 <strong>Led design and development of new hydraulic lash adjuster system which saved $1.6mm\/year<br>\u2022 Completed Six Sigma project to better control powdered metal main bearing cap material density which led to $220k in yearly savings from potential quality issues<\/strong><br>\u2022 Developed multiple cast, stamped, and machined engine components from initial design to production readiness<br>\u2022 Created program-wide document to communicate new engine build standards from technical teams to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Automotive Castings<br>\u2022 Ensuring Dimensional Accuracy<br>\u2022 Permanent Mold Casting Suppliers<br>\u2022 Working With Green Sand Casting Suppliers<br>\u2022 Casting Process Design Review<br>\u2022 Non Ferrous Metallurgy<br>\u2022 Ferrous Metallurgy<br>\u2022 Powdered Metal<br>\u2022 Heat Treating<br>\u2022 Failure Analysis<br>\u2022 Solving Porosity Problems With Suppliers<br>\u2022 3D Modeling<br>\u2022 Engine Cylinder Block Castings<br>\u2022 Engine Cylinder Head Castings<br>\u2022 New Product Validation Testing<br>\u2022 Ensuring Tooling Is Production Ready<br>\u2022 Ensuring Dimensional Accuracy<br>\u2022 Cycle Times<br>\u2022 Working With Aluminum Alloys<br>\u2022 Working With Ductile Iron<br>\u2022 Working With Cast Iron<br>\u2022 Control Charts<br>\u2022 Create \/ Process FMEAs<br>\u2022 Creates design (CAD drawings) for fixtures<br>\u2022 Designing Fixtures<br>\u2022 Dimensional Tolerancing<br>\u2022 Engineering Change Notification<br>\u2022 Gauging Applications<br>\u2022 GD&amp;T<br>\u2022 Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project)<br>\u2022 Supplier Development<br>\u2022 Machining Operations<br>\u2022 Process Control<br>\u2022 Project Management<br>\u2022 Quality Documentation<br>\u2022 Minitab<br>\u2022 Ensuring PPAP<br>\u2022 Ensuring APQP<br>\u2022 Prototyping<br>\u2022 Product Engineering<br>\u2022 Product Launch Activities<br>\u2022 6S Experience<br>\u2022 Achieving Cost Reduction<br>\u2022 Leading APQP Activities<br>\u2022 Conducting Design Reviews<br>\u2022 Taking Corrective Action<br>\u2022 Cost Estimating<br>\u2022 Achieving Cost Reduction<br>\u2022 Design \/ Layout<br>\u2022 DOE<br>\u2022 Developing Cost Effective Manufacturing Processes<br>\u2022 Engineering Management experience<br>\u2022 Gage R&amp;R<br>\u2022 Automotive Manufacturing Processes<br>\u2022 Control Plans<br>\u2022 Developing Work Instructions<br>\u2022 GD&amp;T<br>\u2022 Hiring \/ Training Engineers<br>\u2022 Implementing Continuous Improvement<br>\u2022 Improving Jigs \/ Fixtures<br>\u2022 Managing Multiple Projects<br>\u2022 Manufacturing BOM<br>\u2022 Metal Fabrication Operations<br>\u2022 Process Capability Index (Cpk)<br>\u2022 Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA)<br>\u2022 Process Manufacturing Improvements<br>\u2022 Project Management<br>\u2022 Providing Technical Support<br>\u2022 Performing Root Cause Analysis<br>\u2022 Scrap Reduction<br>\u2022 Implementing Six Sigma Methods<br>\u2022 Designing Standard Work<br>\u2022 Statistical Process Control (SPC)<br>\u2022 Supervising Multi-discipline Teams<br>\u2022 Troubleshooting<br>\u2022 VA\/VE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-de78b536277ec1179fdda16e3392bb42\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 MBA, Indiana University | Indianapolis, Indiana August 2021<br>\u2022 B.S. 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