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Ryan Loane

Marysville,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Casting Engineer

Aludyne
Southfield, MI
08.2017 - Current
  • Works close with Product Engineering to provide CAE analysis on all suspension components.
  • Utilizes Magmasoft software to ensure the casting design is optimized and can be produced with low internal defects.
  • Frequently visits Aludyne foundry's for casting trials and data collection.
  • Works close with Process Engineers to help develop casting parameters during prototype part phase.

Sr Designer - Chassis Design Group / Suspension

General Motors Tech Center
Warren, MI
09.2015 - 07.2017
  • Develops and maintains complex math assemblies within teamcenter as part of the EWO process.
  • Supports the Engineering department with studies to help improve component designs.
  • Performs detailed clearance studies to validate the component design.
  • Regularly works with GM suppliers during the product development phase.

Tooling Designer / Solidification & Flow Analysis

Chassix
Southfield, MI
11.2000 - 09.2015
  • Works close with Product Engineering to provide CAE analysis on steering knuckles and control arms.
  • Uses Unigraphics to fully develop and design tooling using the low-pressure casting process.
  • Helps support the launch of new prototype parts in our casting facility.
  • Frequently engages with Chassix tool shop suppliers to ensure lead times will be met.
  • Regularly is a part of internal design reviews through the development phase.

CAD Designer

SMW Automotive
Troy, MI
11.2007 - 11.2010
  • Works close with Product Engineering to develop and maintain casting/machining drawings.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - CAD Design

Baker College
Flint, MI
05.2007

Skills

  • Design Development
  • Product Development
  • Process Development
  • Design Troubleshooting
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Collaboration
  • CAD Software Proficiency
  • Design Background
  • Producing and Revising Drawings
  • 3D Modeling

Timeline

Casting Engineer

Aludyne
08.2017 - Current

Sr Designer - Chassis Design Group / Suspension

General Motors Tech Center
09.2015 - 07.2017

CAD Designer

SMW Automotive
11.2007 - 11.2010

Tooling Designer / Solidification & Flow Analysis

Chassix
11.2000 - 09.2015

Associate of Applied Science - CAD Design

Baker College
Ryan Loane