Amir Zonshine

Amir Zonshine

Mechanical Practical Engineer

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  • About me

    Platform Director | R&D Manager | Project Manager | Design Engineer | Mechanical engineer | Research & Development Engineer | Production Engineer | consultant

  • Education

    • Bosmat Technion

      1987 - 1991
      Practical engineer Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
    • Braude Academic College

      1995 - 1997
      Bachelor degree, Mechanical Engineering Machanical
  • Experience

    • Israel Defense Forces

      May 1991 - May 1994
      Mechanical Practical Engineer

      I served as a practical engineer with the corps’s development team. My work included design and improvement of mechanical devices and firearms, incorporating them in the field, constructing technical manual for the maintenance unit, as well as testing new models and supervising their manufacturing. My practical engineering degree final project was also adopted by my unit.

    • Iscar

      Jan 1995 - Apr 1997
      Manufacturing Engineer

      Designed machines and devices for improving product manufacturing quality and manufacturing processes. Accompanied projects into manufacturing stage. Other project participations: an automatic warehouse, a laser marking machine, a computerized workstation (PMW) and constant manufacturing support.

    • Foxboro NMR

      Jun 1997 - Sept 1999
      R&D Engineer

      Developed and manufactured a magnet and probe system for the company’s NMR technology process control system. My engineering degree final project was adopted by the company as a valid design.

    • Kimber MFG, Inc.

      Sept 2001 - Feb 2007
      Project manager

      Responsible for developing and designing all mechanical aspects of the product from concept through prototype and production, designed and developed mechanical mechanism of firearms, designed MIM (Metal Injection Molding) parts, prepared manufacturing operation sheets, drawings and fixtures

    • Ergotech Group, Inc.

      Mar 2007 - Sept 2009
      Engineering Manager

      In charge of design and production of multi monitor flat screen mounting systems. Developing new products, improving current products, managing manufacturing overseas (Far East). Support marketing and sales team. Designed a new, patented desktop ergonomic organizer

    • Ruger Firearms

      Oct 2009 - Jun 2015
      Design Engineer/ Project Manager

      Design and develop mechanical mechanism of firearms. design MIM parts, sheet metal, plastic molding, casting and stamping.

    • Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) LTD.

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2019
      Pistol Devision Manager

      Leading design teams and manufacturing pistol lines. Launching new major platforms, designing firearms and components, manufacturing process, cost reduction and over seas manufacturing.

    • BERETTA

      Sept 2019 - Jul 2022
      Pistol Platform Director

      Leading development teams, improving manufacturing processes, reducing costs, budget planning, building business plans, marketing support.

    • IAI - Israel Aerospace Industries

      Mar 2023 - now
      Manager Project Management
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Value Engineering for Precision Metal-Formed Products

      Dayton Rogers Mfg
      Jun 2011
    • Certificate of training

      GUNSITE ACADEMY INC
      Jul 2014
    • SolidWorks Certified Professional user

      Solidworks
      May 2005