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Gerardo De Leon

Technical Specialist I - Electrical Engineer
Savannah,US

Summary

Electrical design engineer with 10 years of experience in the automotive and aerospace industries, specializing in custom wiring diagrams, electrical harness drawings and troubleshooting support.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Completions - Technical Specialist I

Gulfstream Aerospace
11.2022 - Current
  • Design wiring diagrams for a variety of aircraft interior electrical systems - such as cabin lighting, DC power distribution, phone ringers, window shades, ethernet topology, emergency lighting and cabin entertainment - tailored to customer requirements.
  • Design detailed 2D electrical harness drawings for manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with EHI engineers to ensure full compliance with EWIS standards.
  • Peer review of harness and diagram drawings to validate design accuracy, identify discrepancies and improve quality.
  • Provide technical support to the engineering team with investigations and troubleshooting on our current electrical system designs and projects.

Product Engineer (Custom Electrical Engineering)

Navistar International
01.2018 - 11.2022
  • Develop engineering projects related to new wiring and packaging depending on customer requirements on all of the International Truck models.
  • 2D/3D Wire Harness and battery cables design (Capital Harness XC & Siemens NX)
  • Implement Engineering changes and cost reduction ideas.
  • Design installation sheets of the harness routing and clipping, needed by the assembly line.
  • Create wiring diagrams for custom features.
  • Analysis and quote (Engineering hours) of customer special requirements.
  • Provide troubleshooting support to the assembly line team during pilot unit builds.
  • Create containment actions and definitive resolutions for issues related to the electrical design.

Product Design Engineer

Yazaki Service
08.2015 - 12.2017
  • 2D design of automotive wire harnesses for Fiat Chrysler automobiles (Capital Harness XC).
  • Implementation of cost reduction ideas under Automobile Standard (USCAR 21).
  • Implement design short term actions to solve manufacturing issues, as component shortages or wire length adjustments.
  • Audit First manufactured piece versus 2D drawing at the manufacturing plant to comply with the customer requirements.
  • Product life management of service parts to guarantee all components are available for harness assembly.

Education

MBA - Quality And Productivity

Universidad TecMilenio
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
08.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Tecnologico De Monterrey
Nuevo Leon, Mexico
08.2008 - 05.2015

Skills

  • Leader
  • Multitasking
  • Team worker

  • Problem solver
  • Quick learner

Software

  • Captal Harness XC
  • Siemens NX
  • Microsoft Office

Capital Logic

Siemens Teamcenter

Smarteam

Timeline

Completions - Technical Specialist I

Gulfstream Aerospace
11.2022 - Current

MBA - Quality And Productivity

Universidad TecMilenio
08.2020 - Current

Product Engineer (Custom Electrical Engineering)

Navistar International
01.2018 - 11.2022

Product Design Engineer

Yazaki Service
08.2015 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Tecnologico De Monterrey
08.2008 - 05.2015
Gerardo De LeonTechnical Specialist I - Electrical Engineer