Alyssa Enderle

About Alyssa Enderle

As a Senior Project Engineer at Hasbro, I bring over 12 years of experience driving product innovation and engineering excellence for the NERF brand. My expertise in mechanical engineering and cross-functional collaboration has enabled our team to develop groundbreaking platforms that meet ambitious performance and cost-saving goals. Notably, I contributed to over $4M in savings for the Nerf product line by implementing engineering design principles and Design-to-Value methodologies, reflecting my commitment to delivering both innovation and efficiency. Collaborating with global partners, external firms, and internal teams, I help shape imaginative and high-performing products that resonate with millions of consumers. My leadership in initiatives such as the \"From the Start\" process has streamlined product development and enhanced team alignment, ensuring our products meet market demands and compliance standards. My role is fueled by a passion for creating inventive solutions that support Hasbro\'s mission of bringing joy and creativity to its customers worldwide.

Experience

1. Senior Project Engineer

   Hasbro

   Apr 2021 — Present

   I played a pivotal role in transforming the Super Soaker brand through innovative engineering and cost-saving initiatives. • Drove cross-functional collaboration process \"From the Start\" to enhance product development efficiency and meet performance goals. • Implemented new engineering design principles, contributing to over $4M in savings in the Nerf product line. • Received on-site training from McKinsey, enhancing my expertise in Design-to-Value methodologies.

Education

• University of Vermont

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Design for Manufacturing
• Creative Problem Solving
• Product Development
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Mastercam
• Product Design
• Design Engineering
• Group Work
• Innovation
• Trade Shows
• Problem Solving
• Cad
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Microsoft Excel
• Mechanical Engineering
• Packaging
• Finite Element Analysis
• Autocad
• Microsoft Office
• Copywriting
• Inventor