Brent Vanlandingham: Product Engineering Manager in West Terre Haute, IN
Brent Vanlandingham
Product Engineering Manager
West Terre Haute | United States
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ZF Group
Product Engineering Manager | 06/2006 - Current
Manage project engineering group responsible for new product launch of electronic ADAS forward
looking camera and braking systems product line for automotive.
-Quote costs to manufacture automotive electronic assemblies.
-Support business planning activities such as budget planning, manufacturing road map, and capacity
analysis.
-Generate reports to acquire approval for capital appropriation.
-Prepare reports and presentations for executive level management review.
-Lead manufacturing discussions with the customer and act as lead facilitator for visits.
-Act as North American lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to support global initiatives.
ZF Group
Staff Engineering Manager | 01/2019 - Current
Manage automotive safety electronics manufacturing plant process development and strategic
planning activities.
- Manage a team of 7 engineering managers, 4 product engineers and 57 indirect employees to launch
new products, lead new equipment industrialization, and maintain production processes.
- Responsible for plant capacity planning, and Capex budget.
ZF Group
Product Engineer | 06/1996 - 06/2006
- Responsible for new product launch for braking electronics and air bag sensors.
- Lead project team throughout the launch phase and support production needs.
- Support design for manufacturing reviews with design engineers.
- Manage project budgets and schedules to ensure successful product launch.
- Prepare manufacturing documentation such as work instructions, process flow charts, control plans,
and process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA).
- Facilitate pre-production builds on the manufacturing floor.
Indiana Precision Technology
Development and Planning Engineer | 04/1991 - 06/1996
-Led equipment selection, buyoff, and installation of electronic assembly equipment.
-Provided maintenance support and training for electronic assembly equipment.
-Programmed machines for production of Honda engine controllers.
Motorola Inc
Engineering Intern | 05/1990 - 08/1990
-Updated programs to support defect tracking of electronic assembly for cell phones.
-Programming and documentation
Education history
INDIANA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Associate of Science
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science
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