Long B. Le

Mechanical Engineer

From 'napkin sketches' to physical prototypes, I lead projects through
concept modeling, prototyping, sourcing manufacturing, and usability testing.
My passion is helping clients bring their ideas to life.

About Me

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  • Name: Long B. Le
  • Location: Atlanta, GA
  • Email: long@longble.com
  • Hobbies: Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Snowboarding, Tinkering, 3D Printing

Career Profile

Mechanical engineer with four years of combined experience in a manufacturing environment and three year in research and development. Seeking to leverage 3D modeling, rapid prototyping, and testing skills to deliver new and innovative products.

Key Skills

  • 2D CAD/3D Modeling
  • 3D Printing & CNC Operations
  • General Wood and Metal Working
  • Lathe & Mill Operations
  • MATLAB & Arduino IDE
  • Laser Cutter/Engraver Operations

Resume

Education

  • 2018-2021

    Master of Engineering

    Mechanical Engineering - Design & Manufacturing
    Old Dominion University
  • 2012-2016

    Bachelor of Science

    Manufacturing Engineering Technology - Programming & Automation
    East Tennessee State Univeristy

Experience

  • 2018-Present

    R&D - Test Engineer (Embedded/Integration)

    Automated Logic

    • Primary testing resource on a Scrum team of software/firmware engineers.
    • Collaborate closely with teams (developers, architects, team leads, and project managers) to effectively test Linux based products.
    • Network and hardware setup to test (smoke, functional, and regression) features and components produced by the Scrum development team.

  • 2017-Present

    CAD Engineer

    Freelance

    • Develop working drawings/models from sketches or descriptions developed by clients using 2D and 3D CAD tools.
    • Establish design specifications and parameters for CAD models.
    • Determine manufacturing processes that meet targets for feasibility, performance, costs, quality, and timing.

  • 2018-2019

    Prototype Project Engineer/
    Account Manager

    PrintForm

    • Reduced quoting cost/lead time by translating 2D drawings to 3D CAD models in-house.
    • Directed manufacturing of drawings/CAD models through a global supply chain.
    • Grew revenues of assigned sales territory with a customer account base of 50+ companies through proactive sales activities and project management.

  • 2017-2018

    Project Manager/
    Design Engineer

    Paramont Manufacturing LLC

    • Managed 100+ production molds, 12+ customer CAD models/specifications in PLM database.
    • Devise, fabricate, and assemble new jigs and fixtures for use in production lines.
    • Reduced fabrication costs through prototyping with additive manufacturing.
    • Solved engineering design problems using analytical and conceptual skills.
    • Conducted investigations into new processes, materials, and machines and implemented as required.

  • 2017-2017

    Control Systems Support Intern

    Eastman Chemical Company

    • Edited diagnostic control modules in DeltaV to retrieve diagnostic information available for recently added DCS systems for routine review and monitoring.
    • Contributed to control system migration by working to tie in external reference in class-based control modules.
    • Populated interlock database using interlock narratives from drawing information system.

  • 2015-2017

    Engineering Co-Op

    NN Inc.

    • Created detail drawings for new tooling designs of steel ball manufacturing machines (grind machines, lap machines, and machine guards).‎
    • Conducted capability studies on steel balls.‎
    • Wrote standard operating procedures for a new manufacturing plant.‎
    • Assisted with measuring overall equipment effectiveness of product inspection machines.‎

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Years of Experience

5

Known CAD Tools

10

Manufacturing Processes

25

Projects Done

Get in touch

Location Atlanta, GA
Phone (770) 410-8761