malini ekenstam senior mechanical design engineer profile senior mechanical design engineer 5 years experience designing developing innovative mechanical systems products proficient cad software fea analysis project management demonstrated strong problemsolving skills attention detail ability lead crossfunctional teams seeking opportunities leverage expertise engineering design project management drive product development process improvement employment history senior mechanical design engineer general dynamics bath iron works mar 2023 present led design development critical ship component resulting 15 improvement overall performance 10 reduction manufacturing costs successfully managed team 12 engineers completion major ship retrofit project delivered ontime within budget saving company 15 million potential overruns developed implemented innovative design solutions complex mechanical systems resulting 20 increase system efficiency 25 reduction maintenance requirements streamlined engineering design process introducing new software tools methodologies increasing productivity 30 reducing project lead times average 3 months mechanical design engineer ii texas instruments sep 2018 jan 2023 led design development new semiconductor manufacturing equipment resulting 20 increase production efficiency 15 reduction maintenance costs successfully managed crossfunctional team 10 engineers technicians implementation 2m project upgrade retrofit existing manufacturing lines achieving 25 increase throughput 30 reduction downtime developed implemented comprehensive preventive maintenance program critical mechanical systems leading 40 reduction unplanned equipment failures 35 improvement overall equipment effectiveness oee designed patented innovative mechanical component highprecision positioning systems led 50 improvement accuracy 10 reduction manufacturing costs education master science mechanical engineering university maine orono sep 2014 may 2018 relevant coursework advanced mechanics materials finite element analysis computational fluid dynamics heat transfer thermodynamics details maliniekenstamgmailcom 967 1867752 123 maple street portland 04101 links linkedincominmaliniekenstam skills autocad solidworks finite element analysis fea computational fluid dynamics cfd matlab proengineer ansys languages english urdu hobbies 1 building flying model aircraft 2 restoring vintage cars motorcycles 3 3d printing prototyping projects