About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 933036
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MANAGER | PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, CAD & MANUFACTURING
Core Expertise
- Leading cross-functional engineering teams through new product development from concept to production.
- Managing CAD-driven design, BOM ownership, tooling, prototyping, and manufacturing release processes.
- Implementing testing programs including environmental, salt spray, and durability validation protocols.
- Collaborating with quality, regulatory, procurement, and suppliers to ensure compliant product delivery.
- Applying lean principles and process control to improve production yield and reduce rework.
Project Background
- Developed implantable medical devices and external accessory platforms meeting stringent quality standards.
- Led outdoor and leisure furniture collections from concept through tooling, testing, and production release.
- Designed durable aluminum and fabricated components validated for UV, salt spray, and cruise-ship environments.
- Oversaw prototype pilot runs and first-article inspections for precision electro-mechanical components.
- Coordinated cross-disciplinary teams to align engineering deliverables with manufacturing and commercial timelines.
Key Skills
- SolidWorks | Rhino | 2D/3D CAD modeling for mechanical product development
- Epicor ERP | PRMS/AS400 for BOM, inventory, and production control workflows
- Design for manufacturability, tooling specification, and supplier collaboration
- Prototyping, first-article inspection, and validation testing including environmental protocols
- Lean methodologies | Statistical Process Control | process improvement and yield optimization
- Human factors, ergonomics, and usability-driven design for consumer products
Education
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering — California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Why Interview this Candidate?
Nearly 30 years of mechanical engineering and product development leadership across consumer, industrial, and medical device sectors. Proven record delivering products from concept through tooling, testing, and production release while leading cross-functional teams. Comfortable in hands-on engineering roles or managerial positions and ready to provide immediate technical leadership and process improvements.
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