About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 233030
SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER | MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL DESIGN | DFM, TOOLING & PRODUCTION TRANSFERS
Core Expertise
- Design for manufacturability across mechanical, electrical, and PCB assemblies in regulated production environments.
- Developing tooling, fixtures, and test equipment for prototype through high-volume production.
- Leading verification, validation, and qualification efforts including test protocols and documentation.
- Implementing cost-reduction and DFM changes yielding measurable unit-cost and assembly efficiency improvements.
- Supporting production transfers, facility setups, and process introductions with SOPs, BOMs, and work instructions.
- Integrating CNC machining, sheet metal, injection molding, automation, and robotic assembly into manufacturing workflows.
Project Background
- Designed and documented production tooling and fixtures enabling R&D prototypes and first-article production.
- Directed verification and test-plan development for component replacements and end-of-life part substitutions.
- Supported multi-site production transfers and equipment relocations, reducing ramp time and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Implemented process improvements and alternative fabrication methods reducing tooling costs and improving component acceptance.
- Contributed to product launches and lifecycle support across medical device, aerospace, defense, and electronics sectors.
Key Skills
- SolidWorks | AutoCAD | Mastercam | Teamcenter | PDMWorks
- Protel SE | OrCAD | PCB layout and production support
- CNC machining | Fadal | Amada turret punch programming
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM) | Tooling & Fixture Design | Test Fixtures
- Verification & Validation | Test Protocols | IQ/OQ/PQ documentation
- Lean Manufacturing | Process Improvement | CAPA and Nonconformance Resolution
- ISO/GMP document control | BOMs | Work Instructions | Production Transfers
Education
- B.S., Electronic Engineering — ITT Technical
Why Interview this Candidate?
A multidisciplinary senior manufacturing engineer with 25+ years bridging mechanical and electrical design, tooling, and production support in regulated industries. Proven track record launching medical devices, leading production transfers, and implementing DFM changes that reduced unit cost by $0.25. Hands-on prototyping and manufacturing expertise combined with strong V&V and documentation skills enable immediate impact on engineering and production teams.
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