Rocco Cherone

About Rocco Cherone

20••••23Solved several endemic problems on existing industrial tube line. Developed two different x ray tubes and heat exchanger systems.20••••15Worked on minor designs for a major amusement park. Helped optimize an automated lathe process-gained some experience with CNC programming. Designed1/3 of an automated bullet case manufacturing device - produced all CAD and manufacturing prints. Designed several weldments, machinings, and sheet metal components for an automated system under development for a major automotive company20••••14 - FL SmidthDeveloped an industrial prototype of new copper reclamation technologies currently running at a customer minesite. Acted as project manager.20••••13 - ES3Performed FEA on landing gear components for various USAF weapons systems. Design test fixturing for strain gage validation on FEA models. Perform fatigue analysis on landing gear components using nCode software. Familiar with strain life theory for fatigue analysis. Execute related engineering calculations as needed. Experience performing non linear FEA using Abaqus software.20••••12 - GEHCI have experience designing a variety of parts ranging from sheetmetal, machinings, blow molded parts, vacu-formed parts, injection molded parts, weldments, and castings. I have a broad level of experience using Pro/E, along with Solidworks. 19••••01 - ZevexServed as an Ultrasonics engineer where I designed and developed ultrasonic transducers for the opthamalogy industry. In this function I started design work using Pro/E20••••07- REIL EngineeringI\'ve developed aftermarket dirtbike products and sold an aftermarket kit of my own design. I have an extensive knowledge of the inner workings of small engines.I am an experienced motocross rider/racer, having been interested and involved with dirtbiking for half of my life.Specialties: FEA, Design, Dirt bike component design, data collection and analysis, security clearance

Experience

1. Staff Project Engineer

   Northrop Grumman

   Jan 2023 — Present

Education

• Community College of the Air Force

  Associate of Science (AS), Coummunications

  1990 — 1994

• University of Utah

  BSME

  1995 — 1999

Skills

• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Data Collection
• Finite Element Analysis
• Design for Manufacturing
• Iso 13485
• Tolerance Analysis
• Ansys
• Gd&T
• Sheet Metal
• Injection Molding
• Casting Design
• Machining
• Spc
• Dmaic
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Pro Engineer
• Leadership
• Engineering
• Medical Devices
• Landing Gear
• Blow Molding
• Minitab
• Engineering Management
• Iso
• Pdm
• Fda
• Quality System
• Fmea
• Mechanisms
• Security Clearance
• Solidworks
• Project Management
• Design Control
• Pro/Mechanica
• Validation
• Mechanical Engineering
• Lean Manufacturing
• Fatigue Testing
• Pro/Engineer