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Howard Seim

Summary

Enthusiastic Design Engineer with industry experience optimizing product design, to increase production flow for aircraft manufacturing. Effective and respectfully communicator adept at working in cross functionally collaborative environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Design Engineer

Boeing
07.2022 - Current
  • Optimize factory efficiency by identifying, investigating, and developing solutions to overcome production flow inhibitors.
  • Create CAD models and drawings for airframe design.
  • Incorporate engineering design changes into configuration/data management systems PDM and ENOVIA.
  • Prepare, check, and coordinate documentation to support component design and application.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine solutions to production inefficiencies.
  • Perform tolerance analysis to support success in high-volume airplane product manufacturing.

Design Engineering Intern

Naked Prosthetics (NP Devices)
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
  • Project lead on development of a low-cost 3D scanning system intended to replace current fitting processes, reducing overall lead times required to meet production needs.
  • Developed testing and assessment processes for analyzing and quantifying accuracy and precision of mesh generation.
  • Created technical reports detailing cumulative findings for key stakeholders.
  • Lead designer of intern team responsible for conceptualization, CAD generation, and manufacturing of a product testing fixture.
  • Collaborated with additive production manager to manufacture design iterations using the in house MJF 3D printer.

Materials Engineering Internship

National Institution For Aviation Research (NIAR)
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Performed dimensioning and quality control for ASTM & SACMA standards of bulk test specimens for commercial aerospace R&D.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
  • Managing and scheduling large workloads to meet strict deadlines for costumers.

Bio-mechanical Engineering Internship

Orthopedic Bio-engineering Research Laboratory, Col
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Co-author on research paper, Biomechanical Analysis of a Novel Equine Cervical Stabilization Technique.
  • Engineered and manufactured a 4-point bending fixture used for destructive testing of ventral fusion hardware in equine cervical vertebra.
  • Collaborated with laboratory principal investigator and Ph.D. Student to design and perform destructive testing procedures.
  • Designed and manufactured a jaw vice used to anesthetize sheep for the surgical department.
  • Collaborated with fellow intern to design and manufacture an apparatus to cut uniform samples of pig skin for destructive testing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Montana State University - Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
05.2022

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Proposal Development and Writing
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Schedule Maintenance
  • Adept at Computer Drawing
  • Proficient in configuration/data management ENOVIA, PDM
  • Proficiency in CAD Software
  • Technical Consulting
  • Compliance Management

Timeline

Structural Design Engineer

Boeing
07.2022 - Current

Design Engineering Intern

Naked Prosthetics (NP Devices)
05.2021 - 08.2021

Materials Engineering Internship

National Institution For Aviation Research (NIAR)
05.2019 - 08.2019

Bio-mechanical Engineering Internship

Orthopedic Bio-engineering Research Laboratory, Col
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Montana State University - Bozeman
Howard Seim