Douglas A.

Webster
12972 Rosalind Drive North Tustin, CA 92705
Home Phone 714-997-0164
dwbd1cc8@westpost.net

SUMMARY
Degreed Professional Engineering Manager with core competencies in
Management, Product Development, and Operations within the aerospace,
defense, automotive, and high tech engineering industries with
responsibility for leading the development and deployment of product(s)
to the customer.
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS
-Engineering Management -Product Development -Concurrent Engineering
-Program Management -Process Improvement -Strategic Planning
-Project Management -Design Concepts -Cost Analysis
-Schedule Development -Failure Analysis -Communication
-Capital Equipment Design -Technical Presentations -Marketing Review
Employment History
Industrial Dynamics / filtec, Torrance, CA 2008-Present
Engineering Manager
Manage engineering department with 10 direct reports and four product
lines. Responsible for resource planning and hiring engineers,
designers, and draftsmen. Perform performance reviews and disciplinary
actions for current employees. Coordinate design review with
manufacturing, production, planning, and field service. Manage the
integration of new products from Research and Development into
production. Present design concepts to management with failure analysis,
cost analysis, and justifications. Develop project schedules, production
routings, and product configurations (BOM). Prepare and review customer
technical presentations of product concepts and functionality. Advise
sales and marketing on new product features and technology. Review and
update ISO 9000 processes and procedures, incorporate updates with
department work instructions. Report to company president on department
performance and review engineering goals.
Food Processing Equipment Corp., Santa Fe Springs, CA 2001-2008
Engineering Manager
Manage engineering and production departments with 3 direct reports and
15 employees. Report to the company President on facility performance.
Perform performance reviews and disciplinary actions for employees.
Review profit and loss on all projects to update costs. Review
department costs for areas of potential reductions. Interface with
external customers and internal departments to insure that equipment is
built to specifications and delivered on time. Engineer and design new
equipment for special applications. Update facility to improve product
flow and reduce costs.
SVG Thermal Systems, Orange, CA 1987-2001
Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer
Engineer and design quartz ware, mechanical hardware, and assemblies for
use in pressurized and vacuum diffusion furnace. Responsible for
selecting materials for all quartz ware, mechanical hardware, and
assemblies required per diffusion furnace. System administration and
management for UNIX hardware/software and SDRC I-DEAS Master Series
software. Worked on ISO-9000 implementation and qualification team.
Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer (1995 - 2001)
Staff Mechanical Engineer (1990 - 1995)
Mechanical Engineer (1987- 1990)
All Bann Ent., Anaheim, CA 1985-1987
Mechanical Engineer
New product engineering for automotive and truck components along with
parts used for the Department of Defense. Designed automated fabrication
machines and test equipment. Designs included pneumatics, hydraulics,
and electro-mechanical devices.
NACOM Industries Inc., Tustin, CA 1984-1985
Sr. Mechanical Designer
Designed mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems along with
technical field support of wafer transport systems. Designed valves,
fittings, pressure regulators, and pumps. Performed research and
development for new products for the semiconductor and chemical process
industries. Evaluate existing products to improve performance and reduce
costs.
Southwest Aerospace, Santa Ana, CA 1982-1984
Designer
Design work for airborne launcher/reeling machine used at supersonic
speed. Designed components, hardware, and control assemblies for aerial
tow targets. Provided field support for testing and evaluation of
machines and targets.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration
University of Phoenix, Whittier, CA
Bachelor of Science in Business Management
University of Phoenix, Costa Mesa, CA
Design Engineering, AA Degree
Criss College, Anaheim, CA
Engineering and Business Courses
Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
SDRC Admin and 3D Course, I-DEAS Master Series
Administration Course, UNIX/IRIS
Total Quality Management, SEMATECH
CAD Training, US CAD
PLC Programming, Allen Bradley