Christian Yngsdal
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Accomplished Quality Engineer with a proven track record at Valor Tactical Innovations, enhancing failure detection and prevention through meticulous inspection plans and root cause analysis. Expert in control plan development and quality improvement plans, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Quality Engineer II
Valor Tactical Innovations
03.2023 - Current
- Developed inspection plans based on design and customer specifications.
- Performed first article inspections and drafted reports to detail process capabilities.
- Composed contract data requirements such as AIE, QPP, ITP for numerous DoD contracts.
- Conducted Material Review Board meetings and managed the dispositions of nonconforming material.
Electrical Engineer I
Leitner-Poma of America
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisting in the commissioning of new ski lifts and ensuring conformity to state tram-way board standards.
- Designed and implemented wireway schematics and installation instructions.
- Installed and programmed electrical components PLCs, Point I/O, and AC motor drives.
- Hands on field experience providing me with direct face-to-face customer contact.
Automation Engineering Intern
SC Aerospace and Gas
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Integrated robotic arm into CNC operation for lights out manufacturing.
- Maintained, debugged, and optimized automation programs.
- Aided in the reconfiguration of shop floor resources to optimize workflow and efficiency.
Quality Engineering Intern
LeanWerks Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Aided quality manager by implementing Lean Principals including 5S audits on CNC stations, leading Kaizen events, and optimizing workflow.
- Created, interpreted, and performed CMM programs and reports.
Process Engineering Intern
Autoliv Inc
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted process engineer with component integration and improving production line efficiency.
- Reduced bottlenecks by designing a new part holder for Micro Gas Generator assembly line
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05-2022
Skills
- QMS and control plan development
- Technical communication and writing
- Critical thinking
- Data analysis
- Planning and organization
- Software: Minitab, CAD, Microsoft suite
- GD&T: print reading, gage making
- Customer and Supplier communication
Certification
GD&T Advanced
Type 1 Explosives Handling Permit
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Wilderness First Responder & Outdoor Emergency Care
Affiliations
- CMU Outdoor Program - Trip Leader, Outdoor Educator, and Shop Technician
- Ski Patroller at Powderhorn Ski Resort - 6 seasons
Timeline
Quality Engineer II
Valor Tactical Innovations
03.2023 - Current
Electrical Engineer I
Leitner-Poma of America
08.2022 - 03.2023
Automation Engineering Intern
SC Aerospace and Gas
04.2021 - 08.2022
Quality Engineering Intern
LeanWerks Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019
Process Engineering Intern
Autoliv Inc
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Colorado Mesa University
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