Nelsy Hernández Amaris

Experience

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  Marquette University

  Nov 2009 - May 2010

  • Utilized NX 6.0, a graphics modeling program, to provide machinists and students with dimensioned PDF drafts.• Assist machinists in the manufacturing of models and in training students to safely and properly work in the workshop.• Obtained certified Basic and Advanced workshop training: safety guidelines; band saw, drill press, and laser operation; mill, lathe and prototrak machines • Worked with Team Lieutenant to assemble a 3D model of a Diesel Engine machine using NX 6.0

  • Design Drafter - Work-study

    Nov 2009 - May 2010

  • Team Captain of Freshman Design Team

    Nov 2009 - Dec 2009
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  Marquette University

  Aug 2010 - Dec 2010

  Engineering Teaching Assistant

  • Cooperated with 13 engineering students to assist Professor Hyunjae Park in teaching the general engineering freshman courses (20-30 students per classroom) and leading the introductory Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, and Biomedical Department modules.• Taught laboratory and discussion sections where students are trained in the use of NX 7.5 graphics modeling program and where their problem solving skills are enhanced.

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  Rockwell Automation

  Jun 2011 - Dec 2012

  Marketing Engineer Co-Op

  • Worked as Product Specialist of the PanelView product line to support a team of six product managers in cooperation with Manufacturing and Commercial Engineering and Customer Service departments.• Utilized SAP and ProposalWorks to manage the release (32 products), discontinuation (282 products) and migration (82 products) procedures as well as sales information for PanelView products.• Collaborated with a team of mechanical engineers and product managers to produce a competitive research matrix and conduct internal interviews for a PanelView solution project. Show less

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  Enthermics Medical Systems

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Design Engineer Intern

  • Generated a market report identifying target markets and user needs by conducting Voice of Customer (VoC) research including in-home customer interview.• Developed a peritoneal dialysis bag warmer device. Utilized SolidWorks to model device assembly and components. Device design included injection molded ABS, fabricated sheet metal, electrothermal cable array, membrane-switch overlay, as well as various temperature sensors, switches and other electrical components. • Performed verification and validation testing of functional prototypes to analyze and evaluate design features, feasibility, and effectiveness. Show less

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  Husco

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2024

  •Core engineering management responsibilities include (not limited to): program budget management; customer communication; cross-functional communication and collaboration (Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Sales); engineering application expertise and design control management; project timeline creation and accountability; supplier sourcing reviews; product launch•Worked within the Advanced Engineering team to lead and support cross-functional engineering and sourcing activities of next generation automotive technology (200k - 5M EAU)•Led a multidisciplinary engineering team (10+ engineers) through engineering development of next generation automotive technologies to support electrificationProduction Launch Engineering•Led Engineering team and collaborated with Manufacturing, Quality and Operations teams to launch a 1M EAU program for a major automotive OEM•Led a 3-person engineering team through supply chain changes impacting 10+ active production programs, while supporting supplier and customer communication Show less • Devised DOE studies to evaluate design changes, identify root-cause failure modes, and improve manufacturing processes. • Reduced end-customer field failures by creating hydraulic simulations to predict infinite life operating conditions. Analysis of simulation results against experimental data corroborated the model and led to enhanced customer application performance. • Designed an electromechanical magnetic force tester device used to validate valve magnetic performance and improve supplier and OEM quality control procedures. • Compiled a competitor valve analysis of hydraulic and magnetic performance, internal component assembly, dimensional characteristics, and manufacturing processes to demonstrate HUSCO's competitive advantage. Show less

  • Program Manager

    Jul 2019 - Aug 2024

  • Senior Project Engineer

    Aug 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Project Engineer

    Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Design Engineer

    Jun 2014 - Feb 2017
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  Apple

  Aug 2024 - now

  Operations Program Manager