kyle ridlon

designer-engineering staff senior

About

Designer-Engineering Staff Sr at Cirrus Aircraft

Country

united states

City

duluth

Industry

airlines/aviation

Skill

engineering, computer aided design, product development, solidworks, ptc creo, aviation, manufacturing, cocreate, autocad, program management, operations management, continuous improvement, microsoft office

Experience

senior cad designer

fast

1997-12 - 2003-8 · 5 yrs 9 mos

* Analyze engineering sketches, specifications and related data to determine size, shape and arrangement of parts. This includes the validation of initial vehicle concepts in snowmobile suspension systems, chassis and drive train components. * Create 2D and 3D layout and manufacturing drawings of parts and assemblies * Design and develop high precision sheet metal parts, advanced composites, permanent and sand cast molded parts using ferrous and non-ferrous materials, extrusions and compression molds.

designer-engineering staff senior

cirrus aircraft

2018-8 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos

design and standards technician-3

caterpillar global mining america llc

2010-12 - 2012-10 · 1 yr 11 mos

* Works with project lead as design resource. * Create 2D and 3D layout and manufacturing drawings of parts and assemblies. * Design and develop large structural weldments and other related components specific to Hydraulic Shovels within the mining industry. * Develop hydraulic hose/tube routing systems and structures to support routing systems. * Develop Electrical harness, cabling/wire routing systems and structures to support routing systems.

contract senior technical designer

sterling engineering

2010-5 - 2010-12 · 8 mos

engineering project manager

compo steel products

2007-3 - 2010-5 · 3 yrs 3 mos

* Management of Engineering staff and resources. * To provide engineering and design support to the customer utilizing 3D CAD software. * To provide engineering support to manufacturing by developing laser and NC punch programs, design and develop weld jigs and fixtures, B.O.M. and shop routers.

contract cad designer

impact engineering

2006-11 - 2007-3 · 5 mos

* On-Site CAD Designer performing assigned tasks as determined by the Client. * Create 2D and 3D layout and manufacturing drawings of parts and assemblies..

contract cad technician

aerotek

2006-6 - 2006-11 · 6 mos

* On-Site CAD Technician performing assigned tasks as determined by the Client. * Create 2D and 3D layout and manufacturing drawings of parts and assemblies.

senior cad designer

s&s cycle, inc.

2003-9 - 2006-6 · 2 yrs 10 mos

* Works with Project Engineer as design resource. * Create 2D and 3D layout and manufacturing drawings of parts and assemblies. * Design and develop die cast, investment cast, permanent mold and sand castings for ferrous and non-ferrous materials.

senior designer

cirrus aircraft

2012-10 - Present · 14 yrs

* Design and develop composite airframe structures for the SF50 jet program. * Design and develop flight control system for the SF50 jet program. * Design and develop crew and passenger seating systems for the SF50 jet program.