Savannah Sawyers
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Detail-orientated Design Engineer with experience supporting cross-functional teams in resolving production and field issues. Skilled in CAD modeling, root cause analysis, and design optimization. Proven ability to collaborate across departments to improve product performance, ensure manufacturability, and meet proper deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Design Engineer
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges, improving overall product reliability and manufacturability.
- Conducted root cause analyses for product failures in production and the field to implement design changes that prevent recurrence.
- Collaborated across design, production, supply chain, and project management teams to ensure design feasibility, material availability, and alignment with production schedules and customer timelines through regular cross-functional design reviews.
Design Engineer
E-ONE Manufacturing
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Proficient in utilizing AutoCAD, Creo, and Baan for custom design of aerial and pumper fire trucks, demonstrating strong capabilities in 3D modeling and design software.
- Collaborates directly with dealers to meet requirements and fulfill requests for custom fire apparatus designs, expertly balancing safety, quality standards, and customer satisfaction.
- Operates as the primary Cab and Chassis specialist, offering niche expertise and technical insight into the design and conceptualization process.
- Experienced in managing design projects from conception through production.
- Adept at problem-solving through interdepartmental collaboration and practice in finding data-driven solutions that utilize lean ideologies.
- Proficient in preparing detailed technical documentation and ensuring compliance with national and foreign fire standards and regulations.
Production Engineering Intern
Foxconn (Formerly Lordstown Motors)
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Involved in the initial stages of general assembly production setup, collaborating with the quality team to develop efficient process flows and conduct comprehensive safety analyses for assembly stations.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining traveler logs and FMEAs, effectively documenting itemization, and ensuring accurate data records are maintained, which are essential for production tracking and quality control.
- Played an integral role in setting up production-ready equipment, liaising with engineering teams to understand technical requirements, and facilitating a smooth production commencement.
Head Cashier
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
03.2019 - 04.2021
- Managed cashier teams, effectively scheduling shifts and overseeing daily operations to ensure efficient customer service in agreement with corporate standards.
- Trained new cashiers in completing transactions, using the POS system, and delivering excellent customer service, fostering a knowledgeable and efficient team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY01.2022
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Creo
- Team Center
- Siemens NX
- Multi-Sim
- Baan
- Ansys
- LabVIEW
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Kaizen
- Kanban
Certification
Certificate in Production Engineering (2022)
Timeline
Design Engineer
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology
03.2024 - Current
Design Engineer
E-ONE Manufacturing
05.2022 - 03.2024
Production Engineering Intern
Foxconn (Formerly Lordstown Motors)
05.2021 - 08.2021
Head Cashier
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
03.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Kentucky
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