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Derek E.

Mechanical Engineer - Experience in SOLIDWORKS, Inventor Professional, AutoCAD and Alibre Design

New Philadelphia, United States

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AutoCAD Project Development Project Management Engineer SolidWorks SolidWorks PDM Professional

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About

I have 5 years of industrial equipment design experience and currently work as a mechanical engineer. I have designed large scale 5000 piece assembly’s for companies like Firestone Tire and Goodyear and small packaging machines for 3M. I have done many industry first such as designing a machine that welds in ground pool walls together with the first ever open head design.

I have a Bachelors of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering Technologies and an Associates of Applied Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologies.

Experience

Engineering Manager Automated Converting Solutions · Full-time Feb 2022 – Present 4 yrs 4 mos Canton, OH, United States Designing custom equipment for the fabric welding industry. I also do all of the project management and purchasing for the company. These items include working very closely with vendors and customers to make sure everything gets in on time.
Owner Ellinger Design LLC · Full-time May 2021 – Present 5 yrs 1 mos Dover, OH, United States I do engineering freelance work and contract engineering / consulting.
Mechanical Engineer and CAD Admin Battle Motors · Full-time Sep 2021 – Feb 2022 5 mos New Philadelphia, OH, United States Designing prototype custom class 8 electric trucks.
Mechanical Engineer Combi Packaging · Full-time Jun 2020 – Sep 2021 1 yrs 3 mos North Canton, OH, United States CAD Designer for custom packaging equipment across multiple industries.
Mechanical Engineer Midlands Technologies · Full-time Aug 2018 – Jun 2020 1 yrs 10 mos Canton, OH, United States Mechanical designer of large scale tire and rubber processing equipment.

Education

Kent State University Bachelors of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering Technologies, 3.4 GPA 2017 – 2020 Activities and Societies: President of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Kent State University Associates of Applied Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.6 GPA 2015 – 2017 Activities and Societies: President of the IEEE chapter

Other experience

Networking+ IT classes taken to further development of projects.

Licenses & Certifications

N/A N/A Feb 2023 – Present