Richard Kee

Experience

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  Gloucester Engineering

  Oct 2011 - Mar 2013

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  •Responsible for the design, documentation and release to order of extruders, blending systems, melt filtration and melt pumps. •Create system layout drawings, detailed component/assembly drawings for both outsourcing and internal manufacturing/assembly.•Implement lean manufacturing processes for plastics extrusion equipment. •Coordinate with and support Sales, Purchasing, Aftermarket, Operations and Manufacturing departments. •Provide support to multiple vendors to ensure product compatibility supplied from various sources. Show less

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  Koch Membrane Systems

  Apr 2013 - Apr 2017

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  •Independent completion of system designs to support orders, proposals and other projectsutilizing software tools available, systems/component knowledge and through application ofstandard engineering concepts, practices and procedures. Emphasis is on PURON®MBR applications.•Create PURON® MBR System P&ID’s, general arrangement / layout drawings, detailed fabrication drawings and equipment specifications that meet or exceed project deadlines set by the Project Manager. • Contribute to Koch’s ongoing effort to improve quality and reduce cost of both modular and packaged PURON® MBR Systems.•Perform engineering system design evaluations with respect to line sizes, fluid velocities,pump sizing, compressor sizing, finite element analyses, etc. to ensure functional system designs.•Interface with Project Managers, Process Engineering, Controls Engineering, R&D,Membrane Manufacturing, Subcontracting, Systems Manufacturing, Purchasing andMarketing on a variety of issues associated with systems design and manufacture. Show less

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  Munters

  Apr 2017 - Feb 2019

  Product Engineer

  •Interpret and evaluate ideas and product demands, estimate product and project costs and determine overallfeasibility.•Lead the development and help launch new products and product improvements throughout theorganization.•Optimize component selection, product design and sequences of operations to meet overall productrequirements and coordinate with appropriate department to validate and implement.•Create and manage excel vba based energy analysis tools to support the development / sales of newproducts and retrofit opportunities.•Support the creation of product documentation to support internal departments and customers. Show less