Joey Stariha
Minneapolis
Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented engineer with a strong passion for continuous learning and tackling complex engineering problems. With a solid foundation in mechanical systems and automation equipment, I thrive in dynamic environments where innovation and creative problem-solving are paramount. My hands-on experience in designing one-off design validation test equipment utilizing Siemens & Keyence components complements my ability to adapt and grow within diverse projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer
Parker Hannifin - HPS
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the development of next generation products
- Beginning-to-end design & build of design-validation testing equipment for new products utilizing Parker's machine controllers (IQAN) and Siemens PLCs
- Retrofited existing lifecycle testing equipment with HMI's to aid in data collection and increase lab associates' productivity
- Heavily involved in cross-functional DFMEA & PFMEA teams for new product launch and Parker's Zero-Defect initiative
- Wrote technical guides/work instructions for laboratory testing equipment
Product Engineer
Parker Hannifin - HPS
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Supported manufacture of electro-hydraulic actuator systems
- Worked in cross-functional teams to improve product quality
- Participated in regular Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement of both product design, and manufacturing processes
- Championed cost saving & Zero-Defect initiatives for relevant product lines
- Developed test procedures for design-validation of new or deviated parts and monthly product durability audits
Machine Operator
FedTech Inc.
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Operated Haas CNC vertical mills and an assortment of manual vertical mills
- Performed regular AQL inspections and first article inspections
- Assisted in machine programming and set-up
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, MN05.2022
Skills
- Project Management
- Scheduling and Planning
- Quick Learning
- Detail Oriented
- Technical Analysis
- Analytical Problem Solving
- 3D Modeling (SolidWorks & CREO)
- Ladder Logic
Timeline
Project Engineer
Parker Hannifin - HPS
07.2024 - Current
Product Engineer
Parker Hannifin - HPS
06.2022 - 07.2024
Machine Operator
FedTech Inc.
07.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Dunwoody College of Technology
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