John Wildharber

Current

• Mechanical/Project Engineer at Next Intent

Past

• Project/Mechanical/Design Engineer at Strasbaugh

Education

• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Connections

23 connections

Industry

Aviation & Aerospace

Websites

• My Company

John Wildharber’s Summary

John Wildharber’s Specialties:

Certified SolidWorks Professional since 2006

John Wildharber’s Experience

• Mechanical/Project Engineer

  Next Intent

  (Aviation & Aerospace industry)

  March 2004 — Present (4 years 9 months)

  Next Intent mantra: "We Build Really Cool Stuff"
  > CNC & EDM machining of Titanium, Stainless, Aluminum, Invar & all other types of metals and plastics.
  > Highly skilled and experienced machinists
  > Mechanical Engineering services
  > Class 10,000 clean room for assembly and testing
  > We help our customers with Manufacturing Engineering

• Project/Mechanical/Design Engineer

  Strasbaugh

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Semiconductors industry)

  1994 — 2003 (9 years)

  > Responsible engineer for the optics line of equipment. Made sure bills of materials released to production satisfied customer order. Followed customer order through build cycle to machine shipment.
  > Created, updated, and modernized mechanical parts and assemblies.
  > Created, updated, and modernized electrical and pneumatic schematics.
  > Resolved mechanical and electrical safety issues. Brought optics tools up to modern safety standards. Added and updated guarding when appropriate. Added safety interlock circuits.
  > Designed for CE compliance and ergonomics. Created new designs following CE standards and ergonomic considerations.
  > Designed sheet metal, machined parts, and assemblies using SolidWorks. Created detail drawings for all.

John Wildharber’s Education

• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

  Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2007 — 2011 (expected)

  I am working on my Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering with an expected graduation date of 2011.

• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

  Bachelor's of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 1985 — 1992

  Graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Petroleum.

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• My Company

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