Hector Vizcarra

About Hector Vizcarra

An accomplished Engineering Leader with a record of delivering quantitative results and creating mechanical products that exceed the expectations of customers. A dedicated and enthusiastic professional with progressive experience in design, cost, sequence, logistics, and field installations of MEP systems. Proven experience with analysis, design, and integration of various complex mechanical systems and designs; DFM, DFA, and design for cost and reliability; and development of products with advanced software and mechanical content. Dedicated Project Engineer who likes the challenge of unique designs, projects, and deadlines with skills in developing project, scope of work, budgeting and estimating costs, and overseeing the preparation of documents and mechanical, piping, and plumbing project plans. Skilled in designing and leading troubleshooting for related equipment & components of HVAC, high & low-pressure boilers, chillers, cooling towers, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/compressed gas systems, building controls. Key contributions include: Engineered an innovative product line combining cooling coils with heat pipes for customized air handlers, involving precise sizing of both components for optimal performance. Custom-designed pump skids tailored for HVAC applications, alongside pre-configured heat pipes for seamless factory installation. Achieved cost reductions of per manifold through a strategic redesign aimed at simplifying assembly processes and enhancing leak resistance, utilizing CREO for design enhancements. Conducted design review meetings for stakeholder approval, and oversaw the manufacturing process. Addressed and rectified equipment malfunctions in manifold design, resulting in an 80% yield improvement by enhancing the accuracy, functionality, and reliability of the equipment and effectively identifying and solving the underlying issues. Successfully addressed and rectified malfunctions within pneumatic manifold equipment, resulting in a substantial 80% increase in yield. This strategic intervention was pivotal in enhancing the equipment\'s accuracy, functionality, and reliability. Moreover, it facilitated the identification and resolution of the underlying cause, underscoring a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Experience

1. Mechanical Engineer

   Jacobs

   Jul 2024 — Present · FL, US

   Inspect HVAC and mechanical systems in buildings and facilities in MacDill Air Force Base

Education

• University of South Florida

  Bachelor of Science (BS) , Mechanical Engineering