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Robert Bator

MARYSVILLE,OH

Summary

Highly skilled Principal Engineer with solid background in managing complex engineering projects. Strengths include strong leadership and team building skills, advanced problem-solving abilities, and expertise in interpreting technical specifications. Significant contributions made to previous employer through innovative design solutions and strategic project completion. Strong analytical skills, adept at problem-solving and implementing efficient solutions to enhance productivity. Proven ability to lead teams towards achieving project goals within deadlines, significantly improving operational efficiency and reducing costs.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer through Principal Engineer II

Honda R&D - Honda Development and Manufacturing
Raymond, Ohio
06.1997 - 10.2023
  • Led the design and development of automotive systems for new models and minor model changes.
  • Responsible for correlating the styling concept feasibility to the mass production launch.
  • Developed and validated engineering specifications for various components and systems, specializing in closures and body design.
  • Mentored junior engineers on best practices in design and problem-solving techniques.
  • Oversaw compliance with safety standards during product development phases.
  • Devised and initiated engineering solutions to project and design issues.
  • Coordinated efforts between styling and executive final approval.
  • Led cross-functional teams in design reviews, risk assessments, and problem-solving activities.
  • Conducted research and development on new technologies related to product design.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.
  • Generated technical reports and presentations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechinical Engineering

University of Kentucky
Lexington, Ky
05-1997

Skills

  • Automotive systems
  • Engineering specifications
  • Project management
  • Research development
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Technical documentation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Technical research
  • Design requirements
  • Project coordination
  • Engineering documentation

Timeline

Engineer through Principal Engineer II

Honda R&D - Honda Development and Manufacturing
06.1997 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mechinical Engineering

University of Kentucky