Dorina (D.) S.
Dimensional Engineer and GD&T Instructor
Experience
Dimensional Engineer and GD&T Instructor
Ford Motor Company
- Define and optimize datum strategies for better product quality
- Train and perform tolerance analysis for the development of Body-In-White, exterior, interior and closures
- Address dimensional issues
- Design part check fixtures to support engineering and manufacturing and manage buy-off procedures
- Support assembly fixture design with focus on dimensional accuracy and repeatability
Dimensional Control Engineer Principal
BAE Systems, Inc.
Serve as dimensional control and GD&T subject matter expert
Provide GD&T and tolerance stack analysis support for engineering teams
Develop dimensional strategies for components and assemblies
Use 1D template, 3DCS and CETOL software to analyze tolerance stacks
Instruct GD&T and tolerance stack analysis courses
Develop DFMPro dimensional customized rules
Highlights: Developed the 1D tolerance stack calculation template (Excel), "Basic Drawing Elements" training, fixed/floating fastener calculation tools (Excel), tab & slot calculation tool (Excel), tolerance stack analysis training and GD&T course materials
Dimensional System Engineer – Interior – Car Programs
General Motors
Identify and drive dimensional strategies and tolerance allocations to achieve Competitive Best-of-the-Best targets and vehicle technical specifications requirements
Develop strategies for various vehicle components and assemblies
Create GD&T 2D drawings and 3D PMI files (model-based in NX)
Generate 1D/2D tolerance stack analysis to validate vehicle design, locating schemes and process alternatives
Support datum coordination and verify checking fixture and gage execution
Review and validate gage design and perform Gage R&R
Analyze and validate measurement data using Minitab
Highlights: Developed GM’s 2D tolerance stack calculation template (Excel) and GD&T training materials; trained new employees
Design Checking Specialist Principal – Body / Structure
BAE Systems, Inc.
- Review and verify drawing compliance with internal and external standards (ASME, DOD, DRM and company practices)
- Validate functionality and manufacturability of components through GD&T specification and dimensional stack-ups
- Confirm drafting practices including view placement, display and naming conventions
- Process Pro/Engineer models using Model Check and check global interference
- Perform assembly fit-up reviews and verify BOM integrity (parametric connectivity, EBOM correlation)
Design Engineer – Powertrain
Getrag Transmission Corporation
- Design transmission and drivetrain systems (gears, housings, clutches, service tools) using Pro/Engineer Wildfire 2.0 and Intralink
- Generate component and assembly drawings
- Manage large assemblies through simplified representations, shrinkwraps and envelopes
- Develop drawing standards and best practices for the CAD department
Design Engineer – Sheet Metal Components for Military Vehicles
Thinkpath Inc.
- Design and detail General Dynamics Land Military Vehicle Systems components including housings, weldments, storage racks and sheet metal air vents
- Ensure correctness of drawings and components using GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 and ASME Y14.100-2000 standards
- Perform engineering changes and model checks using model-centric compliance procedures
Mechanical Engineer – Cold Gas-Dynamic Spray Technology
Centerline (Windsor) Limited – Supersonic Spray Technology – R&D Division
- Develop equipment using cold spray technology
- Lead full life-cycle prototype development for manual spray gun handle and nozzle guard including conceptual sketches, 3D CAD modeling, 2D drawing releases, prototyping, tooling and manufacturing support
- Design dual-hopper, non-pressurized vibratory powder feeding system
- Perform drawing surveillance to verify accuracy of 3D model design intent
- Monitor manufactured components using Citrix Visual database system and execute electronic file transfers to customers and suppliers
Languages
Education
Transilvania University
Bachelor of Arts · Management · Romania
Transilvania University
Master of Science · Mechanical Engineering · Romania
Certifications & licenses
ASME Y14.5M-1994 / 2009 Senior Level (GDTP S-3753/ GDTP S09-8345)
Design For Six Sigma (DFSS) – Green And Black Belt Certificates
Managing Customer And Client Relations – Certificate
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY-WALTON HALL, UK
The Effective Manager – Certificate
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY-WALTON HALL, UK
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