Edwin Sifuentes Jr III
Winston-Salem
Summary
Experienced mechanical engineering professional with a track record of delivering exceptional mechanical designs and solutions. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives, while remaining adaptable to evolving requirements. Recognized for analytical thinking and a results-driven mindset, I am consistently striving for excellence in every endeavor.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Collins Aerospace
Winston-Salem, NC
11.2023 - Current
- Lead team of designers through development of new mechanical components and assemblies, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget constraints.
- Create parts for machining, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines and exceed client expectations.
- Improve product reliability by conducting thorough failure analysis investigations and implementing corrective actions.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining strict quality control measures.
Mechanical Design Engineer II
Collins Aerospace
Winston-Salem, NC
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Developed detailed 3D models and drawings in NX and Siemens Teamcenter, ensuring accurate communication of design intent to fabrication teams.
- Performed analysis on technical designs and prototypes in development stage.
- Collaborated with certification and manufacturing teams to develop and implement product improvements. Create products with focus on design for manufacturability and assembly.
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices for mechanical design, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Project Manager/General Engineer
Asset Management Branch MCB Camp Lejeune
Jacksonville, NC
06.2019 - 02.2022
- Responsible for managing complex MILCON programs totaling more than $300M from pre-conceptual phase to facility occupancy date on behalf of the Marine Corps.
- Engaged stakeholders in project discussions to align expectations and gather feedback.
- Guided team members in prioritizing tasks to align with project objectives.
- Identified potential project risks with thorough analysis and developed mitigation strategies.
- Coordinated with external vendors to ensure deliverables met project specifications.
- Created detailed schedules for project milestones to ensure timely completion.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Mechanical Engineering
East Carolina University
Greenville, NCFundamental Engineer (FE) - Engineer In Training Certification
NCEES
Greenville, NCSkills
- NX Computer-aided design and Drafting
- Prototyping
- Finite element analysis
- Root-cause analysis
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Stakeholder communications
- Team collaboration and leadership
Timeline
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Collins Aerospace
11.2023 - Current
Mechanical Design Engineer II
Collins Aerospace
02.2022 - 11.2023
Project Manager/General Engineer
Asset Management Branch MCB Camp Lejeune
06.2019 - 02.2022
Fundamental Engineer (FE) - Engineer In Training Certification
NCEES
Bachelors of Science - Mechanical Engineering
East Carolina University