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Paul Bonarrigo

Paul Bonarrigo

Malden,MA

Summary

Knowledgeable Senior Systems Engineer with solid background in systems engineering, adept at designing and implementing robust IT infrastructures. Proven track record in optimizing system performance and ensuring seamless integration across multiple platforms. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting complex issues and enhancing system security.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Systems Engineer II

Werfen USA HemoCell Team
07.2021 - Current
  • Lead systems engineering efforts for the HemoCell OMS team, managing all aspects of system requirements, verification, and validation
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, regulatory, and quality, to ensure alignment from concept to commercialization and that all solutions are designed with the customer in mind
  • Spearheaded the creation of comprehensive test plans for the next generation automation system, ensuring robust system validation across hardware and software integrations
  • Conducted extensive Root Cause Analysis for critical issues, solving a long-standing ACL TOP complaint that had been unresolved for over a year
  • Provided actionable insights that improved overall system performance and reliability
  • Managed risk analysis and mitigation strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with medical device industry standards and supporting regulatory submission efforts
  • Acted as the primary technical contact for HemoCell-related initiatives, ensuring all technical documentation, testing, and verification efforts are fully aligned with project objectives.

R&D Co-op

ConMed Endoscopic Technology (CET)
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Played a key role in the design and development of endoscopic technology by creating, testing, and iterating prototypes, ensuring alignment with clinical workflows and customer needs through comprehensive analysis and user feedback
  • Proposed and implemented design improvements to address complex product challenges, with several concepts incorporated into the final design, demonstrating innovative problem-solving and technical leadership
  • Utilized advanced engineering tools like SolidWorks, PreForm, and MATLAB to design custom test method fixtures and develop automated test programs, enhancing product validation efficiency and reliability
  • Authored and validated test methods under strict design assurance protocols, ensuring all testing complied with regulatory and safety standards
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, regulatory, and quality, as well as external vendors, to drive product development from concept to commercialization, ensuring alignment with project goals and customer requirements.

Education

Master’s in Engineering Management -

University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell, MA

Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering and Minor in Mechanical Engineering -

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
Worcester, MA

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • User Support
  • System Testing
  • Technical Support
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Programming
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Technical Writing
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Systems Analysis

Coursesandskills

Engineering Project Management, Decision Analytics, Advanced Biomechanics, Biofluids, Heat Transfer, Python, SolidWorks, 3D Printing, MATLAB, Instron, C, LabVIEW, Auto Cad, Spanish, Microsoft Office

Projects

Major Qualifying Project, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 08/2020 – Present, Researched, designed, and prototyped a UCL scaffold that would assist in the healing process of stage II UCL tears for baseball players with the help of Dr. David Magit., Biomechanical analysis of the baseball swing and mechanical testing of the scaffold Interactive Qualifying Project, London Borough of Lambeth, 10/2019 – 03/2020, Created an informed advertising campaign that was able to decrease cigarette butt litter by 40%., Advertising campaigns and marketing strategies Project Organizer, Eagle Scout Project, Weymouth, MA, 06/2014 – 09/2014, Built stairs to allow easy access to St. Francis Xavier Cemetery for the elderly. Responsible for all fund raising, procurement of materials, design, and management of the 50 people who participated in the project.

Activities

  • Fraternity: Alpha Phi Omega
  • Honor Society: Tau Beta Pi and Alpha Eta Mu Beta Member
  • Biomedical Engineering Society
  • Cue Sports Club President
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Bible Study Club

Timeline

Systems Engineer II

Werfen USA HemoCell Team
07.2021 - Current

R&D Co-op

ConMed Endoscopic Technology (CET)
06.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering and Minor in Mechanical Engineering -

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

Master’s in Engineering Management -

University of Massachusetts Lowell
Paul Bonarrigo