Rick Miller

Gear industry mechanical engineering professional who is a creative, innovative problem solver. Subject matter expert in gear and gearbox design and analysis. • Experience in complete design and project management through all phases of product life cycle of complete gear system/geared assembly design and analysis from initial customer contact and design specification/design inputs through design, prototypes, testing, production, and customer feedback. • Able to provide new and original gear and gearbox design solutions in a variety of industries. • Created over 300 new and original designs of gearboxes and geared devices in a wide variety of industries. Designs include on and off highway vehicles, underground mining equipment, agricultural equipment, construction, wind energy, oil and gas, mobile equipment, road rehabilitation, and general industrial equipment. • Types of designs include transfer cases, transmissions, planetary wheel ends, right angle drives, two speed gearboxes, and rack and pinion drives. • Spur, helical, straight and spiral bevel and hypoid gears. • Awarded three U.S. patents.