Zachary Hadzima
Seattle,WA
Summary
Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages mechanical engineering expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on quality driven results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Turbomachinery Manufacturing Engineer II
Blue Origin
09.2022 - Current
- Identified, developed, and implemented new assembly methods to increase efficiency and reduce potential for errors while maintaining high quality processes.
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of all critical features of turbopump components, enabling timely dispositioning for non-conformances and providing manufacturing and assembly expertise to support disposition rationale.
- Proficient in both developmental and production assembly and disassembly processes, leading and improving turbomachinery assembly operations.
- Conducted root cause analyses upon identification of non-conformances and escapes, and implemented corrective action.
- Experienced working in environments involving pressurized systems for conducting leak checks and using thermal methods to assist in the assembly of interfering components.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for variety of complex turbopump related problems.
- Conducted reviews for engineering drawings and provided final approval for manufacturing.
- Developed technical documentation, including standard work instruction and operation procedures to support manufacturing operations.
- Reduced production downtime through proactive, off-nominal manufacturing processes and methods.
- Promoted Design for Manufacturability philosophy.
- Registered for multi-level balance courses through balancing professionals to enhance technical expertise in rotating hardware and balancing.
Process and Manufacturing Engineer
Astronautics Corporation of America
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Identified problems and specific resolutions to fix defective, damaged, or malfunctioning parts.
- Performed design verification on original or derivative ideas using analytical and experimental methods.
- Ensured consistent production process for circuit card and box assemblies.
- Designed and implemented tools for more efficient processes.
Mechanical Engineer Intern
W.C. Branham
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Updated and created new computer-aided design drawings and models for customers.
- Developed technical skills through training and shadowing experienced professionals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05.2022
Skills
- Process Development and Improvement
- Design for Assembly
- CAD Software Proficiency
- Product Design Review
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Managing Multiple Projects
Timeline
Turbomachinery Manufacturing Engineer II
Blue Origin
09.2022 - Current
Process and Manufacturing Engineer
Astronautics Corporation of America
09.2019 - 08.2021
Mechanical Engineer Intern
W.C. Branham
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Marquette University
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