Collin Rink

About Collin Rink

As an experienced electrical engineer with a passion for innovation, I thrive on creating cutting-edge products that solve real-world problems. With six years of experience in new product development, I have a deep understanding of the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to launch.My expertise includes designing and developing complex electronic systems, analyzing and improving product performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a successful product launches. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products on time and within budget, while also maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction.My technical skills include proficiency in C and python programming languages, Altium PCB design software, and expertise in testing and validation techniques. I am also adept at analyzing data and using it to drive informed decisions that lead to improved product performance and customer satisfaction.Overall, I am a motivated and results-driven engineer who is passionate about using technology to make a positive impact on society. I am always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow my skills and make a meaningful contribution to the field of engineering.

Experience

1. Design Engineer (Engineer Ii)

   Rite-Hite

   May 2023 — Present · Milwaukee, WI, US

   Perform independent design work including hydraulics, electrical, structural, and mechanical systems design-Perform analytical modeling-Analyze components or systems for design life and performance-Create CAD drawings for concepts, prototyping and testing-Write and debug plc programs-Design, write, and debug software running on embedded controls-Write and interpret electrical circuit schematics and structure computer programs-Design solid state electronics and hardware -Develop software/firmware utilizing C, C++, C#, visual basic -Prepare and distribute work for Associate Engineers, Designers and CAD Drafters, and approve results-Write test procedures, set up, perform and monitor tests. Collect, reduce, analyze, present test data and draw appropriate conclusions based on the data-Assist with the organization and maintenance of engineering document files-Suggest or select materials, components and/or tolerances as appropriate to ensure product performance-Interface with internal contacts such as engineering team members, manufacturing and purchasing-Interface with external contacts such as suppliers for component selection options, and customers-Attend field trips to install/troubleshoot prototype and/or service engineering field models (possible overnight travel)-Support all phases of engineering to ensure projects run smoothly and target dates are met.

Education

• Milwaukee School of Engineering

  Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

  2014 — 2018

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Windows
• Help Desk Support
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Team Building
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Leadership
• Troubleshooting