James Meyer
Executive Locomotive System Engineering @Ge Transportation, A Wabtec Company
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Locomotive System Engineering @Ge Transportation, A Wabtec Company
Erie, PA, US
Manager of a global engineering team consisting 200 to 300 mechanical, electrical engineers focused on the design and development of locomotive, mining and modernation programs. 53% of work force is international.• Manager global proposal team chartered with determining NRE, Cost & Schedule development for all locomotive and modernization product lines. Approximately 120 smaller proposals and 15 larger proposals per year. • Engineering operations leader managing $250MM budget for the entire engineering team, including headcount and resource planning (currently not my responsibility, changed as part of reorganization in December 2016). • Establishment of PLM (Product Life Management) and incorporation of Team Center 8.3 to 11.2, creating opportunity for significant cost reduction and improved efficiency across the mechanical engineering groups, estimations to ~5%,($2.0 MM annually) with 10% reduction in time to develop.
EDUCATION
Colorado State University
Master of System Engineering, System Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
MS Mechanical Engineering, Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison
BS Engineering Mechanics, Engineering
University of Arizona
Cert Relaibility, Reliability
Penn State University
Master of Engineering - MEng, Addtive Manfacturing
SKILLS
ABOUT JAMES MEYER
General Manager of Locomotive Systems Engineering | Mechanical | General Electric | Executive
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