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Evan Lawhead

Brownsburg,IN

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented mechanical engineer aspiring to work for a successful company, where I can use my experience to help your organization achieve its goal of excellence in the mechanical engineering industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Engineer

KYB
06.2023 - Current
  • Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance.
  • Program leader managing multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Performed rigorous testing procedures on prototypes, identifying areas for improvement before production began.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to adhere to customer project timelines and events.
  • Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
  • Created detailed reports on design and product validation for multiple programs.

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Flotec Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Worked in an ISO 13485 certified environment
  • Validated and Verified products following the ISO standards
  • Designed and prototyped test stands and fixtures to increase efficiency within the assembly lab
  • Balanced individual and team projects while maintaining deadlines
  • Developed CNC machining skills through the use of CAD/CAM Software and machining product prototypes
  • Documented all product project updates through Engineering Change Notices (ECN)
  • Wrote work instructions for assembly and testing of new product
  • Trained lab assembly workers on new work instructions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components within overall system designs.

Capstone Design Leader

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Allocated roles for other team members
  • Approved part ordering for project
  • Created a project timelines
  • Machined prototype parts
  • Documented progress reports for the sponsor
  • Reviewed team members work for project
  • Upgraded current testbed system for the sponsor
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.

Shift Manager

White Castle
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Acquired three position raises within 3 years.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
01.2023

Skills

  • CAD/CAM
  • CNC Machining
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office Products
  • Technical Writing
  • Leadership
  • Analysis
  • Creativity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Prototype Development
  • Design Documentation
  • Project Management

Personal Information

Title: Mechanical Engineer

Timeline

Design Engineer

KYB
06.2023 - Current

Capstone Design Leader

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
01.2023 - 05.2023

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Flotec Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2024

Shift Manager

White Castle
01.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Evan Lawhead