Orlando Gibson

About Orlando Gibson

Experienced in project management, program management, customer service, & engineering. Thirty five plus years of experience in the automotive industry in managing, coordinating, designing, testing, troubleshooting, building, architecture optimization, and electrical distribution systems and automotive wiring harnesses. Recognized for continuous improvement and excellent customer support.Disciplines: Powertrain Instrumentation, Dynamometer Testing & Troubleshooting Support, Electrical Schematic Capture, PLM System Development, User Acceptance Testing for PLM System, Project Management & Optimization, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Electrical System Engineering, Wire Harness Design & Development, TS16949 Procedure & Flow Chart Origination & Development, Standardized Form Design & Creation, Originating Experience-Based & Knowledge-Based Guidelines, Continuous Improvement, Training Recruits & Employees, PMBOK knowledge.Strong Points: Delivering results from concept to launch, project management, risk mitigation, customer service, prototype & production, electrical wiring and system architecture design, design for manufacturing, & process development and optimization.Specialization:1. Product Development• develop design scopes w/time constraints & cost limits.• review/sign statement of work.• acquire design transmittals.• conduct design review meetings• release product drawings.• develop/review DFMEAs.2. Product Validation• conduct slow-builds.• perform bench testing.• perform DVP & R proveout.3. Product Launch• support APQP/PPAP.• support customer launches.• participate in run @rate.• conduct sample reviews.• manufacturing process.4. Product Support• resolve quality issues.• release product drawings.• support changeover.• review warranty parts.5. Product Testing• develop instrumentation wiring.• support engine calibration.• CAN network.6. Process Development• technical writing.• responsibility assignment.• process mapping.• process flow.• process planning.• IATF procedures.

Experience

1. Advanced Senior Engineer

   Stellantis

   Jul 2018 — Present · Auburn Hills, MI, US

   Developing customized wiring solutions for engine, transmission, and powertrain testing, calibration, and development for dynamometer testing of internal combustion engines, electric drive motors, power inverter modules, and vehicle dynamic control modules.

Education

• University of Michigan

  MSE-EE, Electrical Engineering

  1989 — 1991

• Wayne State University

  BSE-EE, Electrical Engineering

  1983 — 1988

• University of Michigan

  MSE-ASE, Automotive Systems Engineering

  1997 — 1999

Skills

• Quality System
• Ppap
• Engineering
• Continuous Improvement
• Catia
• Project Management
• Systems Engineering
• Dmaic
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Components
• Root Cause Analysis
• Testing
• Electrical Engineering
• Dfmea
• Kanban
• Vehicles
• Toyota Production System
• Automotive Engineering
• Ts16949
• Industrial Engineering
• Supply Chain Management
• Automotive
• Manufacturing Operations Management
• Iso
• Fmea
• Business Process Improvement
• Value Stream Mapping
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
• Process Improvement
• Iso/Ts 16949
• Communication
• Engineering Management
• Powertrain
• Troubleshooting
• Process Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Gd&T
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership