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Paul Bredenberg

Mechanical Engineer
PEPPERELL,MA

Summary

Mechanical Engineer with 33 years experience in all phases of product development. Proven problem solver who produces permanent solutions. Communicates well with all company departments and customers. Enthusiastic about contributing engineering skills to company for successful projects.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Engineer

Insco Corporation
2010 - 01.2025
  • Consulted with customers to analyze and design gear drives.
  • Created manufacturing procedures and drawings.
  • Designed tooling for manufacturing and inspection.
  • Reverse engineered gears and splines.
  • Created inspection reports.
  • Programmed Zeiss CMM for inspection.
  • Maintained engineering database.
  • Maintained ISO 9001 certification as Quality Management representative.
  • Resolved issues directly with customers through Corrective Actions.

Technical Writer

Northrup Grumman as Synerfac contractor
03.2009 - 04.2009
  • Prepared service manual for US Postal Service FSS mail sorter.
  • Assembly drawings and bills of material created using Astoria and Arbortext(XML) technical writing software.

Project Engineer

Miltec Corporation
08.2008 - 03.2009
  • Managed multiple inter-department projects including ultraviolet(UV) bulb data collection and UV system customer orders.

Project Engineer

Goss International Americas, Inc.
1991 - 01.2008

M500 printing press off-shoring

  • Liaised between U.S. and China to initiate manufacture of M500 printing press in Shanghai.

PCF-3 Folder development

  • Provided customer support: investigated bearing and cam follower failures, automatic grease lubrication faults, and other problems.

PFM-2 Folder Project

  • Wrote product and design specifications.
  • Presented new design to customers.
  • Cost estimation, project planning, testing, customer support.
  • Ensured adherence to applicable safety standards.
  • Designed frame casting and analyzed using FEA analysis.
  • Optimized Siemens motor drive.
  • Analyzed and tested paper dynamics.
  • Analyzed failures in conjunction with New Hampshire Materials Lab.

Unigraphics Standards Committee

  • Developed company best practices for Unigraphics CAD software.

Decel Drum, gripper conveyor development

  • Modeled, analyzed and tested 4-bar linkage mechanism.
  • Analyzed and tested torsional vibrations.
  • Solved design flaws using high-speed photography.
  • Created test to measure book skew.

Print-to-Cut Team

  • Tested print-to-cut quality using optical sensors and Fourier transforms.
  • Advised designers using print-to-cut testing results.
  • Analyzed timing belts measuring stiffness and transmission error.

PFF-3 Folder development

  • Designed power transmission with timing belts and harmonic drive.
  • Tested product performance.

Education

ISO Management Training -

Global Business Systems
05.2001 -

Zeiss Programming, GD & T -

Method Machine Tools
05.2001 -

Project Management Training -

Oak Associates
05.2001 -

Electrostatics in The Process Industries -

Seminar
05.2001 -

Basic Lithography -

Heidelberg Training Center

Graduate Courses: -

University of New Hampshire

B.S.M.E. -

University of New Hampshire

SKILLS

  • 3D modeling, drafting and FEA using Unigraphics and Solidworks
  • Gear, sprocket and spline design using AGMA, ISO and DIN standards
  • Testing and analysis using advanced engineering methods
  • Casting design
  • Tooling design
  • Reverse engineering
  • Zeiss CMM programming
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management
  • Project Management
  • Customer support: Corrective Actions, retrofit design and installation
  • Sales support: customer presentations, product specifications and manuals



Timeline

Technical Writer

Northrup Grumman as Synerfac contractor
03.2009 - 04.2009

Project Engineer

Miltec Corporation
08.2008 - 03.2009

ISO Management Training -

Global Business Systems
05.2001 -

Zeiss Programming, GD & T -

Method Machine Tools
05.2001 -

Project Management Training -

Oak Associates
05.2001 -

Electrostatics in The Process Industries -

Seminar
05.2001 -

Chief Engineer

Insco Corporation
2010 - 01.2025

Project Engineer

Goss International Americas, Inc.
1991 - 01.2008

Basic Lithography -

Heidelberg Training Center

Graduate Courses: -

University of New Hampshire

B.S.M.E. -

University of New Hampshire
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