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Daniela Liberatore

Trumbull

Summary

Accomplished Senior Process Development Engineer at Amphenol, specializing in extrusion processing and process validation. Enhanced product quality through rigorous testing and collaboration, while mentoring junior engineers. Demonstrated high attention to detail, leading to significant improvements in process efficiency, reduced waste and mechanical testing methodologies. Expert in foam FEP extrusion processing specifically focused on wire coating technologies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Process Development Engineer

Amphenol
11.2018 - Current
  • Reduced waste within the production line by optimizing equipment settings and refining process parameters.
  • Supported global manufacturing sites through remote and onsite troubleshooting assistance, preventing downtime due to technical challenges.
  • Performed thorough validation activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Mentored junior engineers on best practices for process development and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Collaborated closely with supply chain management team to optimize procurement processes, reducing lead times and lowering inventory costs.
  • Improved process efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Conducted in-depth root cause analysis to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in existing processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address product quality issues and improve overall product performance.
  • Introduced statistical process control methodologies, resulting in more consistent product quality and reduced variability.
  • Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
  • Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
  • Developed documentation, diagrams, and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Managed third-party contractors, inspecting completed work and ongoing efforts to confirm quality and adherence to prescribed guidelines.
  • Resolved technical and quality issues by collaborating with customer, manufacturing, quality assurance, vendors and supplier personnel.

Product Development Engineer

Amphenol
06.2015 - 11.2018
  • Increased overall product quality through design reviews and thorough testing procedures.
  • Led prototype iterations based on testing results and user feedback during beta testing phases, refining final designs before mass production commenced.
  • Improved product performance through rigorous validation testing and iterative design revisions.
  • Managed documentation and schematics for each new product.
  • Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices in product development and industry standards compliance.
  • Collaborated with design team to identify and manage project deliverables for customer orders.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities, test results and overall findings.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
  • Developed mechanical testing procedures customized for customer product usability.
  • Partnered with quality assurance staff to ensure product issue remediation.
  • Designed testing fixtures for electrical and mechanical testing in a lab setting.

Education

Master Of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
12.2019

Bachelor Of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of New Haven
West Haven
12.2015

High School Diploma -

Trumbull High Scool
Trumbull
06.2007

Skills

    Extrusion Processing, specializing in Foam FEP wire coating (Rosendahl Nextrom extrusion lines)

    Wire Drawing

    Dielectric Compounds (FEP, Foam FEP, PE)

    Process validation

    Microscopic analysis by use of Keyence Microscopes

    Mechanical testing utilizing tensile tester (Instron, Mark10)

    High attention to detail

Timeline

Senior Process Development Engineer

Amphenol
11.2018 - Current

Product Development Engineer

Amphenol
06.2015 - 11.2018

Master Of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of New Haven

Bachelor Of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of New Haven

High School Diploma -

Trumbull High Scool
Daniela Liberatore