Gordon Brunson, P.E. Savannah GA 31405 e-mail: gordon@brunsonworks.com mobile: 440-804-6065 print-friendly: pdf version		Engineering Resume Work Experience- Lead Mechanical Engineer, Apr-2018 to Aug-2022; Johnson Matthey Managed design of natural gas processing product Developed novel metalforming processes Supervised team of engineers & designers Supported SSR product line (steam-methane reforming) Motor Design Engineer, Jul-2012 to Apr-2018; Ametek Managed electrical/mechanical designs of DC motors (<5 hp) Modeled performance of DC motors & generators Engineered & supported a hydraulic life test facility Supported high-volume (overseas) motor production Senior Engineer, Sep-2006 to Jun-2012; Catacel Corp. (now owned by Johnson Matthey) Managed three research grant programs simultaneously Led team to design, build, test & document foil-based heat exchanger Supported multiple production programs with engineering management Performed fluids and thermal analysis on heat exchangers & reactors Project Engineer, Mechanical, Apr-1998 to Sep-2006; Goodrich Electrical Power Systems (now owned by Safran) Led team to design new high-speed 500A brushless generator Relocated to France temporarily in support of new customer Developed starter-generator for extended overhaul period (1200 hr) Led root-cause-analysis for uneven commutator wear problem Product Development Supervisor, May-1991 to Apr-1998; Engelhard Corporation (now owned by BASF) Invented & implemented first process for skew corrugating metal foils Led product development of EHCs and small engine catalysts Established & managed hot vibration durability test facility Supervised design engineers, technicians, drafters Research Engineer, Feb-1989 to May-1991; University of Texas Center for Electromechanics Designed, built & operated 1.1 M lbf hydraulic press for fusion program Designed & tested cryogenic cooling system Performed mechanical, thermal & magnetic FEA on rotating equipment Design Engineer, Jun-1987 to Feb-1989; Sunpower, Inc. (now owned by Ametek) Designed, built & tested novel rotating/oscillating induction motor Incorporated sodium-filled heat pipes for NASA free piston Stirling engine Redesigned diesel burner for improved temperature distribution Education & Registration- MSE 1995, Case Western Reserve University BSME 1987 (with highest honors), University of Texas Registered professional engineer (Ohio #56335) Analysis skills- Mechanical, thermal, pneumatics, dynamics, FEA Software skills- AutoCAD, Excel, Word, SDRC Ideas, Solidworks Publications- Multiple papers, abstracts & technical posters Patents- Multiple patents on catalyst construction, corrugating, rotating equipment, instruments & heat exchangers.