Brandon Flanigan
Engineering Leader
3447 N Halsted St. Chicago,IL
Summary
Engineering leader with a passion for developing products, leading engineers and improving existing products using a six sigma approach. Looking for an engineering leadership position with a shorter commute.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Director of Engineering
Robertshaw
08.2023 - Current
Lead a 22 person global engineering team. The team handles development and present product engineering. Lead a team that met with large OEM's, such as Whirlpool, GE, Lennox, BSH and others. Navigated large supply chain disruptions on critical gas valve components.
Owner
Villa Toscana Chicago
06.2020 - Current
Owner of a Bed & Breakfast in Lakeview. 9 Room 7 Bath Guesthouse. We are currently expanding to the building next door.
Manager, Development Engineering
Robertshaw
01.2020 - 08.2023
Lead a 12 person engineering team in North America. Handled Development and Present Product Engineering.
Manager, Continuous Improvement
Robertshaw
05.2019 - 12.2019
Lead projects in our Celaya facility. Main project saved the company 80k a month in sorting costs.
Product Development Engineer
Robertshaw
01.2015 - 05.2019
Originally with Burner Systems International in Chattanooga. Robertshaw aquired BSI and I relocated to Chicago Land. My focus was burner design for the appliances and large commercial boilers.
Graduate Research Assistant
University Of Tennessee, Chattanooga
01.2016 - 12.2016
Assisted professor with the senior design course. Taught students SolidWorks CFD & FEA.
Contracted Engineer
Paladin Attachments
05.2014 - 12.2014
Education
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga 05.2001 -
Skills
SolidWorks, Windchill & Minitab
Combustion Analysis & Lab Testing
Developing Engineers
Optimizing Engineering Processes
Finding and eliminating variation
Certification
Six Sigma Black Belt (Whirlpool)
Timeline
Director of Engineering
Robertshaw
08.2023 - Current
Owner
Villa Toscana Chicago
06.2020 - Current
Manager, Development Engineering
Robertshaw
01.2020 - 08.2023
Six Sigma Black Belt (Whirlpool)
01-2020
Manager, Continuous Improvement
Robertshaw
05.2019 - 12.2019
Certified Gas Engineer
06-2016
Graduate Research Assistant
University Of Tennessee, Chattanooga
01.2016 - 12.2016
Product Development Engineer
Robertshaw
01.2015 - 05.2019
Contracted Engineer
Paladin Attachments
05.2014 - 12.2014
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
05.2001 -
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