Jasper T. Abril
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RESUME SUMMARY
Detail-oriented and highly motivated Product Design Engineer with 20 years of
solid track record of successfully coordinating, maintaining, and providing final
concept and detailed design for development projects of Front and Rear Wiper
System products. Designs 3D models of mold and die for carbon fiber wheels.
Reputation for collaborating effectively with customer requirements and ensuring
on-time delivery and quality.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Product Designer
Two Connect (Jan 2024 to present)
• Designs 3D models of molds and dies for carbon fiber wheels using
SolidWorks.
• Assembles mold and die components in SolidWorks.
• Develops 2D drawings with proper views, dimensions, and tolerances
using SolidWorks
• Prepares bills of materials, specifying correct quantities and materials in
SolidWorks.
Technical Supervisor
Mitsuba Philippines Technical Center (July 2013 to Dec 2023)
• Manages the workload of team members to assure high productivity with
efficiency and on-time delivery of output.
• Prepares work schedule of the team and provides technical advice and
design know-how.
• Creates proposals, deliberates, and executes activities to achieve the
company’s future goals.
• Studies past issues and creates countermeasures to reduce or eliminate
rework.
• Formulates an effective training system for newly hired and intermediate
engineers.
• Develops a fair system for performance evaluation of members.
• Explains, implements, and assure policies are observed.
• Communicates with the management regarding members’ issues and
concerns.
Design Engineer
Mitsuba Philippines Technical Center (June 2004 to Dec 2023)
• Design, develop, modify, and release 2D and 3D models for Front Wiper
and Rear Wiper components created in CATIA and SolidWorks software.
• Skilled in creating class A surfaces and complex shape using generative
shape design.
• Skilled in creating 3D models related to sheet metal, die case, injection
molding parts.
• Skilled in creating 3D model of jigs and fixtures used in various testing of
front wiper and rear wiper system.
• Prepares bill of material and cost estimates.
• Analyze design problems, creates countermeasure, and execute design
change.
• Prepares Design Verification Plan, project schedule, progress tracking,
and reporting of project status.
• Utilize engineering tools such as FMEA and CAE analysis to validate
design content and to help speed up development timelines.
• Checks and validates output conforming to GD&T requirements and
standards.
• Participate in design reviews and exchange ideas of the review results
with the customer to finalize design specifications.
• Has knowledge in manufacturing processes and design for manufacturing
and assembly (DFMA) principles.
• Liaise with appropriate departments such as Testing and Sales.
• Proficient in CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Kinematics, CAE Analysis, On-shape,
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
OVERSEAS ASSIGNMENTS
American Mitsuba Corporation
Michigan, USA
January to December 2019
• Responsible for design development of Front Wiper for Rivian
• Collaborates design specifications for customer approval
• Manages and negotiates work schedules to meet deadlines.
American Mitsuba Corporation
Michigan, USA
July 2017 to Aril 2018
• Assist with the design change of mass production parts for Honda
Mitsuba Germany GmbH
Munich, Germany
February to April 2013
• Responsible for design development of Front and Rear Wiper for BMW
• Attends customer presentation for design approval for BMW
Mitsuba Corporation
Gunma, Japan
July to October 2012
• Assist in the RFQ (Request for Quotation) for Front and Rear Wiper Design
for BMW
Mitsuba Corporation
Gunma, Japan
May to July 2010
• Conceptualize and implement the design and development of Front Wiper
for Honda
Mitsuba Corporation
Gunma, Japan
May to July 2009
• Conceptualize and implement the design and development of Rear Wiper
for Honda
American Mitsuba Corporation
Michigan, USA
January to April 2007
• Assist with the design change of mass production parts for Nissan
Mitsuba Corporation
Yokohama, Japan
September to December 2005
• Responsible for prototype to mass production development of Front Wiper
Motor for Nissan.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Saint Louis University (Baguio City, Philippines)
Passed Mechanical Engineering Board Exam (November 2003)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
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Training System Committee
Performance Evaluation Committee