Jim Infanti

Jim Infanti

Principal Mechanical Engineer @ OTTO by Rockwell Automation

About

Top performing Mechanical Engineer with proven leadership skills, with solid expertise and passion in product conceptualization, creation and development. Demonstration of innovation in industries such as smartphone, tablet, digital projectors, unmanned aerial vehicles and their launch and recovery systems. Awarded over 40 patents while at BlackBerry, Christie Digital and Teledyne FLIR. I have a thorough knowledge of the needs and requirements of complimentary engineering teams in the development process, including electrical engineering (both logic & RF), PCB and flex design, audio design, antenna design, display technologies, camera design, battery pack technologies, industrial design, commodity management/sourcing, reliability, sustaining engineering, and manufacturing. Specialties: Smartphone and Tablet Design and Architecture • Digital Projector Design and Architecture • Advanced Technology Research • 3D CAD Modeling • Injection Molded Plastics Design • Competitive Analysis • Sheet Metal • Die Casting • Glass • Antenna Technologies • CNC • Decoration Technologies • Extrusions

Country

Canada

City

Waterloo

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

Injection Molding, Die Casting, Electronics Packaging, Plating, Sheet Metal, Product Design, Design for Manufacturing, Pro/Engineer, Prototyping, Tolerance Analysis, Product Development, Plastics, Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications, Prototype, Pro Engineer, Solidworks, Smartphones, Tablets, Engineering

Experience

OTTO by Rockwell Automation

Principal Mechanical Engineer

OTTO by Rockwell Automation

LinkedIn
2024-4 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Teledyne FLIR

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Teledyne FLIR

LinkedIn
2019-10 - 2024-4 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Led technical design teams on UAV component and Autonomous Launch and Recovery Box (ALRB) projects • Architected Autonomous Launch and Recovery System to work in conjunction with our R70 aircraft • Developed multiple mechanisms that required the use of linear actuators and servo motors • Took programs from concept through to production • Designed products for low and medium volume manufacturing • Mentored junior and intermediate designers • Assigned tasks to designers (at local and non-local sites) relevant to their skills • Directed and reviewed the work of off-site contractors • Reviewed team members work for accuracy • Created J&C (Jurisdiction and Classification) reports for several parts, components and SKUs

Christie Digital Systems

Senior Product Developer - Mechanical

Christie Digital Systems

LinkedIn
2012-9 - 2019-10 · 7 yrs 2 mos

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

• Led technical design teams on digital projector projects • Architected several projector layouts • Took programs from concept through to production • Signed off programs as the responsible Mechanical P. Eng. • Designed products for medium volume manufacturing • Mentored junior and intermediate designers • Assigned tasks to designers relevant to their skills • Reviewed team members work for accuracy

BlackBerry

Mechanical Technical Lead, Advanced Concept Management

BlackBerry

LinkedIn
2009-9 - 2012-9 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Waterloo, Ontario

• Architected handheld and tablet layouts for advanced feasibility • Researched and qualified new technologies for smartphones and tablets • Worked collaboratively with multiple Advanced Engineering disciplines, Industrial Design and Marketing teams to drive new technologies • Introduced new technologies to product design teams • Performed multiple teardowns of competitive products • Managed multiple designers’ work on advanced technologies and designs • Member of patent review committee

BlackBerry

Sr. Mechanical Technical Lead

BlackBerry

LinkedIn
2007-4 - 2009-9 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Waterloo, Ontario

• Lead designer of smartphone design team • Reviewed designers’ work and collaborated for the best solution • Designed plastic injection molded, die-cast, sheet metal, keypad and electro-mechanical parts and assemblies for electronic handheld devices • Performed part and assembly design with Pro/Engineer • Reviewed quotes from suppliers for molds, tools, and piece part prices • Detailed drawings using extensive knowledge of GD&T • Worked with multi-disciplined engineering and marketing teams

BlackBerry

Mechanical Designer

BlackBerry

LinkedIn
1999-4 - 2007-4 · 8 yrs 1 mo

Waterloo, Ontario

• Designed plastic, magnesium, and sheet metal, parts and assemblies for electronic handheld devices • Performed part and assembly design with Pro/Engineer • Conceptualized and designed accessories for handheld devices • Created custom packaging to ship all handheld devices in • Reviewed quotes from suppliers for molds, tools, and piece part prices • Detailed drawings using extensive knowledge of GD&T • Worked with multi-disciplined engineering and marketing teams

Spar Aerospace

Mechanical Engineer

Spar Aerospace

1997-5 - 1999-4 · 2 yrs

Brampton, Ontario

• Performed part and assembly design using Pro/Engineer • Developed ground support equipment for the SPDM for the International Space Station • Performed stress analysis calculations for designs • Created mechanical parts and assemblies for robotic dinosaur project for Universal Studios Theme Park • Carried designs from concept to final production drawings • Detailed drawings using GD&T

Education

University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo

LinkedIn

Mechanical Engineering

1992 - 1997 · 5 yrs

Co-op Engineering Program Minor in Business Science Management

Jim Infanti's Contact Information

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