Ryan Lindsley

Experience

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  Space Dynamics Laboratory

  Mar 2009 - May 2012

  Property Assistant
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  Flowserve

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Engineering Intern

  • Worked with engineers to design parts to customer specification• Used SolidWorks to create and prepare part drawings for manufacture• Revised engineering documentation to improve workflow and clarity

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  Apogee Instruments, Inc.

  May 2012 - now

  • Help define design goals (product requirements and specifications) and set completion dates for new projects. Take active role in organizing and leading product design meetings.• Serve as project manager on all mechanical engineering projects. Hold weekly meetings with engineers to assign new tasks, discuss project progress, list next steps, identify problems, set due dates, and manage priorities.• Guide/oversee mechanical design on all projects requiring new or improved mechanical features (e.g., sensor housings, calibration hardware). Mentor mechanical engineers by providing assistance, guidance, and advice. • Creating overall product design, balancing mechanical design with DFMA, PCB design/layout, functional requirements, marketing input, and cost.• Solidworks for CAD modeling, technical drawings, and thermal/physical simulation for design verification.• Tailoring part design to manufacture process (machining, sheet metal, injection molding, rotational molding, etc.). • Interfacing with vendors, suppliers, clients, and customers.• Producing technical drawings, rendered graphics, and website (HTML/CSS) updates for marketing.• 3D printing and testing of prototypes.• Producing tooling and jigs for calibration, production, and testing.• Research and implement improvements to existing products based on feedback, cost reductions, or assembly improvements. Show less • Creating overall product design, balancing mechanical design with DFMA, PCB design/layout, functional requirements, marketing input, and cost.• Solidworks for CAD modeling, technical drawings, and thermal/physical simulation for design verification.• Interfacing with vendors, suppliers, clients, and customers.• Producing technical drawings, rendered graphics, and website (HTML/CSS) updates for marketing.• 3D printing and testing of prototypes.• Producing tooling and jigs for calibration, production, and testing. Show less

  • Engineering Director & Mechanical Engineer

    Jun 2019 - now

  • Lead Mechanical Engineer

    May 2016 - Jun 2019

  • Mechanical Engineer

    May 2012 - May 2016