Shane Hultz
Florence,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for proactive problem-solving, process optimization, and supporting team objectives.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Design Engineer - Electrolyzer Development
Plug Power
11.2022 - Current
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
- Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
- Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
- Managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion while maintaining quality standards.
- Mentored interns and entry-level engineers, helping them develop essential skills needed for success in the field of Design Engineering.
Head of interstop systems engineering nam
RHI AG / Rhi magnesita
01.2014 - Current
- Company Overview: Manufacturer of refractory materials and flow control systems for NAM steel market
- Planning and direction of engineering personnel and engineering activities for NAM market (US, Canada, Mexico)
- Management, coordination, and oversight of all projects, new product designs, fabrication, installation, support activities and policies for flow control systems in NAM market
- Present technical marketing presentations to customers and prepare slide gate equipment quotations to sales
- Defined and implemented new engineering policies, procedures, and technology to establish the NAM engineering team as leaders in the industry
- New technologies adopted include implementation of 3D laser scanner, VR training, 3D printing for prototypes and design verification
- Design and drafting of 2D and 3D customer specific mechanical parts, electrical schematics, P&ID’s, and hydraulic equipment in support of the flow control systems product catalog
- Defined materials, tolerances, manufacturing processes, and performed stress analysis for new parts
- Produced ECN's, BOM’s, SOP’s, specification sheets and supported documentation used in operation and maintenance manuals
- Defined scope of supply, coordinated part production, FAT testing and installation timelines
- Management of projects ranging in value from $250,000 to $5,000,000
- Created marketing material, mounting proposals and construction drawings for new project installations
- CAD administration for AutoCAD, Pro-E, Creo, and Windchill products
- ISO 9001 internal auditor
- Manufacturer of refractory materials and flow control systems for NAM steel market
TEAM LEADER engineering
INTERSTOP CORPORATION / rhi AG
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Manufacturer of refractory materials and flow control systems for NAM steel market
- Manufacturer of refractory materials and flow control systems for NAM steel market
Mechanical Engineer - Project Manager
Interstop corporation
06.2004 - 01.2009
- Company Overview: Manufacturer of refractory materials and flow control systems for NAM steel market
- Manufacturer of refractory materials and flow control systems for NAM steel market
Piping designer - project manager
Custom flo, inc
05.2003 - 06.2004
- Company Overview: Manufacturer of skid mounted HVAC pumping systems
- Design and drafting of 2D and 3D construction drawings, P&ID’s, structural steel assemblies, and submittals for custom HVAC packaged pumping systems for municipalities, schools, and commercial customers
- Produced ECN's, BOM’s, SOP’s, custom HVAC packaged pumping systems for municipalities, schools, and commercial customers
- Performed load calculations on structural steel frames for cooling towers and skid mounted HVAC systems
- Management of projects ranging in value from $75,000 to $500,000
- Manufacturer of skid mounted HVAC pumping systems
Project Manager
corken steel products
01.2003 - 05.2003
- Company Overview: Manufacturer and supplier of HVAC products and services
- Forecasting project costs and determining necessary resources for projects for the commercial HVAC division
- Performing heating & cooling load calculations for projects, selecting, sizing, and designing system layouts based on project scope
- Maintaining project documentation including the tracking of project changes, materials supplied, and time / cost tracking
- Working in conjunction with shop personnel and customers to provide timely production and delivery of equipment
- Creating 2D CAD layouts and sketches for projects
- Manufacturer and supplier of HVAC products and services
Design drafter
Interstop corporation
06.1999 - 04.2002
- Company Overview: Design and manufacturer of flow control systems for the steel industry
- Design and drafting of 2D and 3D customer specific mechanical parts, electrical schematics, P&ID’s, and hydraulic equipment in support of the flow control slide gate systems catalog
- Produced ECN's, BOM’s, SOP’s, specification sheets and supported documentation used in operation and maintenance manuals
- Created marketing material, mounting proposals and construction drawings for new project installations
- Served as a ISO 9001 internal auditor
- Design and manufacturer of flow control systems for the steel industry
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH01.1999
Diploma -
Glen Este High School
Cincinnati, OH01.1993
Skills
- PTC Wildfire through Creo 80
- PTC Windchill 11
- Creo Simulate (FEA)
- Autodesk AutoCAD R12 through 2019
- Autodesk Inventor
- Autodesk Mechanical Desktop 3 - 6
- Autodesk Mechanical
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Vizio
- Microsoft Power Automate
- Microsoft Power BI
- Microsoft Office 365
- SurfCAM 70
- ANSI 145
- DIN
- ISO
- AISC
- AISI
- ASTM
- AWS D11
- ASME B313
- Section VIII
- CADWorx Piping & P&ID
- Six Sigma
- DFM
- DFMA
- Lean Principles
- Artec Leo 3D Scanner
- Artec Studio
- Geomagic Design X
- Final Cut Pro X
- Creating scripts
- Automations
- Workflow
- Team leadership
- ISO 9001 auditing
- Technical presentations
- Advanced 3D modeling
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Product lifecycle management
Certification
- PTC Windchill 11 Administration
- PTC Creo Simulate
- PTC Creo Training
- PTC Pro-Engineer Wildfire 5.0 Training
- PTC Pro-Engineer Mechanisms Design Training
- PTC Pro-Engineer Advanced Assembly & Advanced Modeling Practices
- PTC Pro-Engineer Wildfire 2.0 Training
- Artec Studio
- Geomagic Design X
- FAA Part 107 Certification (UAS)
Timeline
Senior Design Engineer - Electrolyzer Development
Plug Power
11.2022 - Current
Head of interstop systems engineering nam
RHI AG / Rhi magnesita
01.2014 - Current
TEAM LEADER engineering
INTERSTOP CORPORATION / rhi AG
01.2009 - 01.2014
Mechanical Engineer - Project Manager
Interstop corporation
06.2004 - 01.2009
Piping designer - project manager
Custom flo, inc
05.2003 - 06.2004
Project Manager
corken steel products
01.2003 - 05.2003
Design drafter
Interstop corporation
06.1999 - 04.2002
- PTC Windchill 11 Administration
- PTC Creo Simulate
- PTC Creo Training
- PTC Pro-Engineer Wildfire 5.0 Training
- PTC Pro-Engineer Mechanisms Design Training
- PTC Pro-Engineer Advanced Assembly & Advanced Modeling Practices
- PTC Pro-Engineer Wildfire 2.0 Training
- Artec Studio
- Geomagic Design X
- FAA Part 107 Certification (UAS)
Associate of Applied Science -
University of Cincinnati
Diploma -
Glen Este High School
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