Ruby Andrade
Gilbert,USA
Summary
A manufacturing engineer with 20 plus years of experience in the Aerospace Industry. Resourceful professional in manufacturing engineering known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in process optimization, quality control, and lean manufacturing techniques. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and communication, ensuring smooth operations and continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal Manufacturing Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Chandler, AZ
11.2004 - 08.2024
- Supported the assembly of cable production and rework.
- Reviewed and modified cable drawings used for production and redesign.
- Created work instructions for the initial build, rework, and redesign of cables.
- Addressed non-conformances in production by troubleshooting, identifying discrepancies, creating rework instructions, and recommending corrective actions.
- Communicated with engineering personnel to discuss test results and implications.
- Tested final products to ensure quality.
- Performed root cause analysis on various production issues and developed corrective actions plans.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Boeing
El Paso, TX
06.1999 - 05.2004
- Supported the production of circuit card assembly
- Created procedures and manufacturing work instructions to build CCAs, rework, and redesign.
- Reviewed and modified CCA drawings used to build in production.
- Addressed and resolved technical concerns to comply with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to increase production efficiency.
Education
Master's degree - Business Management
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX05.1999
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to analyze complex situations
- Knowledge of manufacturing
- Lean manufacturing skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Power Point
- Teamcenter
- Cospoint
- Process improvement
- Manufacturing processes
- Manufacturability improvements
- Corrective action activities
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Design and manufacturing reviews
Certification
IPC-610 Certification
Languages
- Spanish, Fluent
- English, Fluent
Timeline
Principal Manufacturing Engineer
Northrop Grumman
11.2004 - 08.2024
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Boeing
06.1999 - 05.2004
Master's degree - Business Management
University of Texas at El Paso
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Texas at El Paso
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