Kevin Mulligan
Göteborg
Summary
- Studio Engineer Specialist - Creative and Positive Engineer to help bridge communications between Swedish Design Theme and Chinese Interior Engineering
- Mechanical Design Engineer with more than [38] years of progressive experience specializing in Automotive Interior Trim and Lighting
- Team-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer who works effectively with all levels of employees in cross-functional teams on a local and global level
- Creative Mechanical Engineer trained in the full cycle of product design from concept to production and assembly.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Studio Engineer Interior Light Specialist
Geely Design
12.2017 - Current
- Help 3d designers to create CAS or NUFO surfaces that support ambient light early in design cycle.
- Support Light Experience Designer with achieving their overall ambient light strategy.
- Help Chinese Engineers create successful ambient light Technical input sections.
- Help Develop and engineer future interior lighting concepts through prototypes.
- Review and approve light simulations and reflection studies.
- Support other Studio engineers with ambient light technical input for their areas of the interior.
- Work with Architecture and function owners to help deliver successful ambient light experience.
Senior Design Engineer
CEVT
08.2014 - 12.2017
- Conceptualize and Develop interior Lighting for CX11, CS11,CC11 DCfY11 vehicles. Areas included ambient light, Overhead Console and Rear Reading lamps with touch function. Foot well and Courtesy Lighting.
- Responsible for ESOW development and part and assembly releases in Team Center.
- Worked with SPEOS for optical development of ambient light and overhead consoles.
- Work with Chinese suppliers and Engineers to create successful product deliveries on time.
Design Engineer
Magna Scandinavia AB
09.1997 - 07.2014
- System Administrator - Responsible for maintaining and backing up all PC's-. Maintained and backed up all Domain, CAE and Lotus notes Servers and networks
- Volvo SPA Interior Lighting - Responsible for Solid Model development of all components from conception to production for Door Trim and Tunnel console Light Guides. Release of all parts in TeamCenter
- Volvo SPA OHC - Responsible for Solid Model development of all components from conception to production for front Overhead Console and Rear Reading lamp. Release of all parts in TeamCenter
- Audi A1 Rear Reading Lamp - Responsible for Solid Model development of all components from conception to production for A1 Rear Reading lamp
- Mercedes Overhead Console - Part of team to develop concept for Mercedes Overhead Console
- Volvo Y20 OHC Cost Reduction - Part of team assign to redesign concept to reduce cost for current production parts.
- Volvo P1 Remote Keyless Entry - Part of team to develop concept for Remote Keyless unit and Starter Console Interface.
- Volvo Y20 Overhead Lighting - Responsible for Solid Model development of all components from conception to production for Overhead Console and Rear Reading lamp.
- Volvo Remote Keyless Entry - Packaged electronics for transmitter keyfob and receiver in rear view mirror case. Solid model development of all transmitter keyfob parts.
- Volvo AOS Overhead Console - Packaged Robert E. Bosch Automatic Occupant Sensor Unit into existing O/H console environment. Developed Class A surface of new AOS overhead console. Solid model development of AOS overhead console and all interior components
- Volvo P2X Reading Lamp - Conceptualization and solid model development of Rear Reading Lamp and all internal components.
- Volvo P2X Rear View Mirror - Solid model development of: Electro-chromatic and Prismatic mirror case, toggle plate,
base plate, and UEM PC Board
Design Engineer
TRIMTECH AUTOTECHNIK Gmbh
04.1997 - 09.1997
- BMW E59 IP - Preliminary design and feasibility of Instrument panel's skin, carrier, and ventilation ducting.
CAS 3d Modeler
KEF
05.1995 - 02.1997
- Volvo P2X Interior - Class A surface development and Engineering support for S80 Interior parts: Instrument Panel, Door Panel, B pillar upper and lower, front and rear sill moldings, kombi mask, automatic gear shift knob
CAS 3d Modeler
Modern Engineering
03.1992 - 05.1995
- Chrysler Speed Surface Group - Developed Class A surface of entire LH Vehicle, from a sketch and tape line drawing in 3.5 weeks .
- Donnelly Auxiliary Visor - Design support for Francis Vaxelaire in the development of telescoping and slide auxiliary visor.
- Toyota B.I.W. - Class B and C surface development on : deck lid inner, rear quarter panel inner and door panel inner
- Viper GTS Coup Roof - - Captured design intent of Viper Roadster Hood Inner Panel. Coordinated bond flange gap between Viper Hood Outer and Inner Panel. Evaluation of Hood Inner Die Model vs Epoxy tool vs Bonder Tool. Cleaned surfaces to develop math data for F.E.A. study and hard tool development. Implemented new split line and bond gap condition for Viper Hood Inner Panels.
Design Engineer
Prince Corporation
09.1987 - 02.1992
- Premium Shift Supervisor - Supervisor of 5 CAD operators. Evaluated employee performance and development. Responsible for quoting surfacing on all International Studio projects. Tracked all surfacing in the International studio.
- 3d modeler - Development of CAS surface for Interior Trim from scan and Alias data. Interior Trim pieces include: Headliners, map lamps, overhead consoles, floor consoles, and parcel shelf. Maintained design focus of clay themes.
- Design/Project Engineer - Responsible for constraint information on overhead system. Handled pilot-build of overhead system. Conceptualized and designed map lamp retainer system. Performed DFA and DFMEA on map lamp retainers. Followed design of headliner at outside design firm. Was back up to system engineer. Helped in the development of overhead system release drawings to Ford Motor Co.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan USA06.1987
Skills
Studio Engineer - 8 years
Design Engineer - 30 years
NX and Blender - Training
Catia V5 - 18 Years
Lucid Shape - 15 years
Light tools - 15 years
Speos - 3 years
Team Center - 13 years
Catia V4 - 18 years
Smart Team - 7 years
CADDS 4 - 2 Years
Languages
English
Native language
Timeline
Studio Engineer Interior Light Specialist
Geely Design
12.2017 - Current
Senior Design Engineer
CEVT
08.2014 - 12.2017
Design Engineer
Magna Scandinavia AB
09.1997 - 07.2014
Design Engineer
TRIMTECH AUTOTECHNIK Gmbh
04.1997 - 09.1997
CAS 3d Modeler
KEF
05.1995 - 02.1997
CAS 3d Modeler
Modern Engineering
03.1992 - 05.1995
Design Engineer
Prince Corporation
09.1987 - 02.1992
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Western Michigan University