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Angelica Diaz

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Experienced Product Development Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the medical device industry, currently with Spectrum Plastics Group, a DuPont Company. Proven expertise across the full product development life cycle, manufacturing engineering, and quality control. Recently earned a Project Management Certificate from University of Arizona, and Green Belt Six Sigma through SSGI, further strengthening leadership and cross-functional coordination capabilities. Committed to innovation, regulatory compliance and delivering high quality products.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Development Engineer

Spectrum Plastics Group - A DuPont Bussines
Tucson, Arizona
09.2004 - Current
  • Engaged with cross-functional teams to refine product concepts and features.
  • Maintained organized records of project developments and design changes.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in existing products.
  • Drafted detailed reports outlining project progress, risks, and recommendations.
  • Built partnerships with product management, product support, product technology and operations teams to streamline product development, communication and documentation processes.
  • Identified potential cost savings through improved production methods and processes.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Developed relationships with operations, product support, product technology and product management teams.
  • Provided support throughout the entire product development life cycle from concept to launch.
  • Monitored manufacturing operations to ensure accuracy during assembly process.
  • Developed documentation and schematics for new products.
  • Estimated costs, timelines and challenges for each project.
  • Developed product prototypes and conducted tests to evaluate performance.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for new products or features.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and implemented design changes accordingly.
  • Updated documentation related to design specifications, procedures, and processes.
  • Proposed modifications to existing designs based on customer feedback or test results.
  • Designed project development timelines with key milestones and clear descriptions of scope and delivery requirements.
  • Managed cross-functional workgroups tasked with multi-disciplinary reviews of new project proposals.
  • Collaborated with team members to gather product requirements and specifications.
  • Conducted tests on materials to ensure quality and performance standards.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative product ideas.
  • Helped troubleshoot design issues during the prototyping phase.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.
  • Fulfilled orders by successfully planning, budgeting, and coordinating projects.
  • Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.

Education

Project Management - Project Management

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
10-2024

Skills

  • Project management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Customer feedback analysis
  • Product design documentation
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Cost estimation
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Engineering documentation
  • Project coordination
  • Engineering prototyping
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Engineering change orders
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Design of experiments
  • Product improvements
  • Timeline management
  • Injection molding experience
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production support
  • Task prioritization

Certification

  • Project Management Certification through University of Arizona
  • Six Sigma Certification - Green Belt through SSGI
  • ISO 13485:2016 Certification

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Product Development Engineer

Spectrum Plastics Group - A DuPont Bussines
09.2004 - Current

Project Management - Project Management

University of Arizona
Angelica Diaz
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