SAULIUS PASAKARNIS
Oakland,NJ
Summary
- Analytical Mechanical Engineer focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Clear understanding of design and manufacturing principles and work ethic, with experience in a variety of 3D modeling software and additive and subtractive manufacturing processes. Capable of solving complex problems and achieving organizational goals from solution to production. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in mechanical engineering industry.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Packaging Engineer
STRYKER
Mahwah, NJ
07.2019 - Current
- Develop, implement and test Patient Implant Cards based on new European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) requirements.
- Manage and prepare documents, blueprints, Design Dossiers and GAP analysis for BSI audit.
- Review blueprints and various standards while analyzing latest EU MDR requirements to ensure best-in-class uninterrupted flow of product to our customers.
- Collaborate with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects, packaging material changes, production sample runs and process improvements.
- Manage, test and track test sample production runs with various sterilization methods and aging, ensuring new product conformance to the latest requirements and manufacturing specifications.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of the product.
Product Engineer
CHROMALLOY NEW YORK
Orangeburg, NY
09.2016 - 01.2019
- Released new products to mass production, beginning with communication with customers, reviewing blueprints, developing work scope and work instructions, designing tooling, ordering materials and machinery, and finishing with approved product.
- Assisted with merging and restructuring of the company by creating floor plans for new manufacturing equipment and by tracking product flow on manufacturing floor. Utilized lean manufacturing, kaizen and six sigma principals to optimize and decrease waste, thus improving productivity, optimizing machining power and decreasing lead-time to the customer.
- Designed and built tooling, fixtures and cooling nozzles for CNC machines and robotic arms through the use of Solidworks and additive manufacturing. As a result, there was an improvement in final product surface finish, a decrease in machining time and a decrease in premature tooling wear.
- Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics for product conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
Education
CNC Machining And Manufacturing -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Mahwah, NJ11.2016
Master of Civil Engineering - Building Engineering Systems
Kaunas University Of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania11.2012
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Lithuanian University
Kaunas, Lithuania06.2008
Skills
- Solidworks
- AutoCAD
- Mastercam
- Additive Manufacturing
- CNC Milling & Lathe Programming
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Pro-E/Creo
Accomplishments
- Liaised with private orthopaedic practice to provide appropriate design outputs via conversion of clinical imaging to patient-specific 3D solution.
- Released five new OEM jet engine components into production, bringing company $6M in revenue annually.
- Rerouted product flow within aviation company based on six sigma and lean manufacturing principals. Designed layouts and supervised new manufacturing equipment integration/relocation and installation to improve product flow, increase manufacturing capabilities and generate additional revenue to the company.
- Designed, tested and released Patient Implant Card to provide EU patients better traceability of implants.
Certification
Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA
Solidworks Professional (CSWP): Mechanical Design, Surfacing, Weldments, and Sheet Metal
Mastercam : Mill Design and Toolpaths X8, Lathe Design and Toolpaths X8, Multiaxis Curve Drill and Circle Mill
National Institute for Metalworking Skills : CNC Milling: Programming Setup and Operations, CNC Turning: Programming Setup and Operations, Measurement, Materials and Safety, Job Planning, Benchwork and Layout
Timeline
Packaging Engineer
STRYKER
07.2019 - Current
Product Engineer
CHROMALLOY NEW YORK
09.2016 - 01.2019
CNC Machining And Manufacturing -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Master of Civil Engineering - Building Engineering Systems
Kaunas University Of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Lithuanian University