Jeff Araujo

About Jeff Araujo

At Elbit Systems of America, I serve as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineering Technologist. I focus on developing innovative mechanical design solutions to enhance situational awareness in Defense applications. I design and develop robust mechanical assemblies, ensuring they adhere to our rigorous technical standards and support the successful delivery of projects that are aligned with our organizational goals.Previously, in my role as an Engineering Manager at KMC Systems, I orchestrated a collaborative and growth-oriented environment that enhanced both the technical expertise of my team and the quality of our Design Services. My dedication to my team, strategic resource management, and cross-functional teamwork played a key role in advancing our Mechanical Design Deliverables and elevating team performance.With extensive experience spanning the Defense, Medical Device, and Semiconductor Automation industries, I\'ve worked across all phases of Product Design and Development - from initial concept to on-site installation - partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Experience

1. Principal Engineering Technologist - Mechanical Design Engineering

   Elbit Systems of America

   May 2022 — Present · Merrimack, NH, US

   Currently, I design and develop a variety of Situational Awareness related mechanical assemblies and systems that are deployed on the Warfighter, UAVs, and Ground Combat Vehicles.• Using SolidWorks, I conceptualize, design, detail, document, and build mechanical assemblies.• Work with the cross-functional team to achieve program deliverables that are on time and within budget.• Review TDPs for completeness, clarity and accuracy of technical content.

Education

• Middlesex Community College

  Associate of Science, Computer Aided Design

  1991 — 1993

• University of Massachusetts Lowell

  Undergraduate Studies, Courses in Mechanical Engineering Technology

  2001 — 2002

Skills

• Product Development
• Microsoft Office
• Sheet Metal Design
• Manufacturing
• Robotics
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Semiconductors
• Pro Engineer
• Sheet Metal
• Material Handling
• Troubleshooting
• New Technology Implementation
• Continuous Improvement
• Dfma
• Rapid Prototyping
• Mechanical
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanisms
• Ms Project
• Machine Design
• Program Management
• Process Automation
• Technology Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Testing
• Engineering
• 3d Visualization
• Cad
• Design for Assembly
• Solidworks
• Autocad
• Automation
• Gd&T
• Robust Design
• Medical Devices
• Engineering Management
• Product Design
• Design for Manufacturing