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Francisco Penaflor

Francisco Penaflor

High Point,NC

Summary

  • Performance driven individual in order to Support to the Company with the necessities in the Design, Development of products and project management according to my experience in European OEMs and Tier one projects (North American projects).
  • 4 years of experience as Design Engineer with Catia V5 for automotive wiring harnesses in the following modules: Part Design, Assembly Design, drafting 2D, Harness Assembly, Harness Installation, electrical Part Design, Flattening, DMU Kinematics and Shape design.
  • 1.8 years of experience with Creo parametric for Wiring and sheet metal brackets.
  • 1 year of experience as Team Leader of the Development department.
  • 1 year of experience in Project Management and Product Development for automotive wiring harnesses.
  • Expertise in design and validation of Grommets and sheet metal brackets.
  • Experience in Automotive Quality Core tools (DFMEA,PFMEA,APQP,PPAP,SPC and MSA).
  • Expertise in creation of 2D Harness drawings and notice change in L-Dorado Software.
  • Self-starter, leadership, negotiation skills, team oriented, dedicated to achieve high quality results and ability to work in multidisciplined design team environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

HV Routing Design

VOLVO Trucks NA
03.2022 - Current
  • Design and development of the HV routing for EMOB projects in CREO software.
  • These also includes packaging activities, development of new clipping material such as clamps and sheet metal brackets design
  • FEA analysis review.
  • Articulation studies
  • Creation of installation drawings.
  • Prototypes validation as well as following on suppliers for procurement of parts.
  • Creation of 2D drawings for Cables and brackets
  • GD&T application on brackets design.

3D Design Engineer for LV Harnesses

Draexlmeier Mexico
12.2020 - 02.2022
  • Design of harnesses in Catia V5 for engine and cockpit areas (AUDI AU436 project)
  • Creation and release of 2D drawings through Elena and L-Dorado software (VoBES process)
  • Creation of 3D wiring harness models
  • Creation of installation drawings
  • Preparation of BCO documents (cross section topology, holes and screws list and temperatures topology)
  • Preparation of technical content for the release engineering changes
  • Generation and implementation of cost down proposals

Product Development Engineer

Kromberg and Shubert Mexico
08.2016 - 06.2020
  • Team Leader for wiring harness projects of Tier one customers such as Lighting, H-VAC, Tail gate, doors and bumpers
  • Update of 2D and 3D drawings in Catia V5 as per engineering changes needed.
  • Resident engineer for VW Taos project in VW Germany.
  • Resident engineer for Daimler BR167 project in MB US.
  • Definition of implementation dates and timing plan for the engineering changes of Audi AU426 project.
  • Execution of design reviews
  • Revision and deployment of customer specific requirements
  • Implementation of APQP
  • Generation and implementation of cost down proposals
  • Support for the assurance of PPAP documentation.

Education

Diplomat Design of Electric Vehicles -

UPAEP
01.2020

Diplomat Wire Harness Design VW group -

UPAEP
01.2018

Automotive Design Engineering -

UPAEP
01.2016

Diplomat Automotive Quality Core Tools -

UPAEP
01.2016

Skills

  • Data analysis and acquisition software: MINITAB
  • Computer Aided Design: CATIA V5, CREO PARAMETRIC AND SOLID WORKS
  • Finite Element Packages: ABAQUS, IPS software
  • Productivity/PC applications: MS WORD, EXCEL, POWER POINT AND PROJECT
  • Platforms: KVS, CONNECT (TEAM CENTER) and Windchill

Languages

Spanish (native)
English Level Advanced
German B1 certificate

Availability

Immediate, willing to relocate (VISA B1, VISA TN)

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 03/12/1993

Timeline

HV Routing Design

VOLVO Trucks NA
03.2022 - Current

3D Design Engineer for LV Harnesses

Draexlmeier Mexico
12.2020 - 02.2022

Product Development Engineer

Kromberg and Shubert Mexico
08.2016 - 06.2020

Diplomat Design of Electric Vehicles -

UPAEP

Diplomat Wire Harness Design VW group -

UPAEP

Automotive Design Engineering -

UPAEP

Diplomat Automotive Quality Core Tools -

UPAEP
Francisco Penaflor