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MATT STASER

Longs,SC
MATT STASER

Summary

Results-oriented Mechanical Designer with expertise in CAD design, project management, and concept development. Seeking challenging roles in Mechanical Engineering or Design Engineering to contribute technical skills and leadership experience. Possessing a keen eye for detail, efficient in ensuring timely completion of workload and assignments with a high sense of responsibility. Expert in building and maintaining relationships with clients, vendors, and business partners. With 25 years of hands-on experience designing power-producing machines, a methodical and hardworking professional. Strong decision-making, critical thinking, and communication abilities, making a versatile mechanical engineer. Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools and mathematical computing, a reliable leader in the field.

Overview

25
years of professional experience

Work History

Belcan Engineering, Belcan Engineering at Blue Origin

Senior Designer
07.2022 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Defined project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with internal stakeholders
  • Coordinated with external vendors or agencies when needed
  • Conferred with management and development teams to prioritize needs, resolve conflicts, and develop solutions
  • Optimized existing designs based on user feedback and analytics data
  • Translated client ideas into detailed designs by applying technical knowledge and understanding of principles
  • Presented designs to project teams and incorporated changes based on feedback
  • Assisted in developing innovative designs for hydraulic components, mounting structures, and shipping containers, enhancing the overall system
  • Successfully worked alongside Project Management in implementing design updates
  • Played a key role in driving releasing and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) through the entire process in Creo and Windchill, ensuring timely and accurate implementation
  • Using Model-based definition (MBD) for layouts of large assemblies.

Komatsu Inc

Designer
01.2012 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Design and development of structural, sheet metal, and casting projects from concept to production, increasing product reliability
  • Introduced cost-effective design modifications, leading to a reduction in manufacturing costs without compromising product quality
  • Tracked and reported progress on designs, improving project completion timelines
  • Designed and implemented mechanical systems for new products, enhancing efficiency and durability
  • Coordinated with customers and project managers to ensure accurate product releases and support aftermarket equipment
  • Monitored design processes from the conceptual phase through construction
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in mechanical designs.

Dell Engineering Services

Team Lead / Designer – Mechanical Engineering
01.2000 - 01.2012

Job overview

  • Guided a team of engineers in designing and developing complex projects, improving overall team efficiency
  • Presented innovative ideas and cost-saving measures to customers, contributing to an increase in customer satisfaction
  • Conducted regular customer meetings, enhancing communication and ensuring alignment with project expectations
  • Successfully secured new projects through effective customer meetings, resulting in a stable increase in the project pipeline
  • Presented weekly updates and project outcomes to customers, receiving commendations for transparent communication and quality deliverables

Education

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL

Some College (No Degree) from Mechanical Engineering

Skills

  • Project Coordination/Management
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Core Principles of Machine Design
  • Design Optimization for Manufacturing
  • Casting Design Development
  • Fluid Lines Design
  • Metal Fabrication Proficiency
  • Wood Working & Carpentry
  • Proficient in Technical Drawing Interpretation
  • Expert in ProE/Creo
  • Model-based definition (MBD)
  • Experience with Windchill PLM
  • Quick To Acquire New Skills
  • Lifecycle Product Management
  • Creative Concept Development
  • Proficient in Change Strategies
  • Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
  • Engineering Standards
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Client Relationship Development

Timeline

Senior Designer

Belcan Engineering, Belcan Engineering at Blue Origin
07.2022 - 12.2024

Designer

Komatsu Inc
01.2012 - 07.2022

Team Lead / Designer – Mechanical Engineering

Dell Engineering Services
01.2000 - 01.2012

Illinois Central College

Some College (No Degree) from Mechanical Engineering
MATT STASER