Paul Beshear
Engineering Manager
Greenbrier,TN
Summary
Seasoned Engineer with 12-year background driving engineering projects in automotive and construction manufacturing environments. Action-oriented professional offers top skills in product development, project management and technical analysis. Determined problem-solver proficient in CAD and other various job-related software programs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Manager
Gastite
Portland, TN
03.2022 - Current
- Manage a team of 5 engineers, delegating tasks, monitoring progress, facilitating hiring, training, and promoting personal development.
- Investigate new technologies and techniques that could improve production methods or reduce costs.
- Manage and document stage gate processes for multiple projects simultaneously.
- Manage R&D process and controls to properly adhere to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards.
- Utilize voice of customer to drive product development.
- Assisted sales team by providing technical advice when needed regarding products or installation processes.
Sr. Project Engineer
Gastite
Portland, TN
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed maintenance team to ensure production support, PM's, and facility safety requirements were properly met.
- Managed machinist to ensure consumable spare parts were within drawing specifications and were readily available to production.
- Provided technical support to operators and technicians as needed to resolve complex problems with equipment or processes.
Project Engineer
Gastite
Portland, TN
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Develop project plans, budgets and timelines to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Manage resources such as equipment, materials, personnel and subcontractors to achieve project goals.
- Develop, coordinate and monitor production tasks.
Manufacturing Engineer
Gastite
Portland, TN
04.2017 - 10.2018
- Contributed to product design and prototype development.
- Developed production process for new FlashShield+ product.
- Specified equipment for production process, worked with vendors for quotes, and managed capital expense process.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting equipment problems during the manufacturing process.
Process Engineer
Sensata Technologies
Springfield, TN
10.2011 - 04.2017
- Provided technical support to operations personnel throughout the plant.
- Maintained documentation of all process parameters and test results.
- Implemented changes in the process to increase efficiency, safety, and quality to drive OEE improvements.
- Analyzed production data through SQL database to identify areas of improvement and reduce costs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN08-2011
Skills
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Equipment Knowledge
- Design Evaluations
- Manufacturing
- SolidWorks
- Plastic Extrusion
- Roll Forming
- Induction Heating
- Microsoft Office Suite
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Engineering Manager
Gastite
03.2022 - Current
Sr. Project Engineer
Gastite
03.2021 - 03.2022
Project Engineer
Gastite
10.2018 - 03.2021
Manufacturing Engineer
Gastite
04.2017 - 10.2018
Process Engineer
Sensata Technologies
10.2011 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Tennessee Technological University
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