Eng. Jaime R. Torres Martínez, BSME
15-18 Forest Glen Circle,
Middletown, Connecticut 06457
Home
tel. (860) 632-1777 / Cell phone (860) 961-6913 / Electronic Mail: jaime.torres@pw.utc.com
Objective To obtain a challenging position in a
company where my knowledge, experiences and proficiency in the field of
mechanical engineering can help achieving the company's goals and allow me the
opportunity to grow professionally.
Education University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Campus
Bachelor of Science degree
in Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude, 05/98
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Hartford, CT
Master of Science degree in Production and Operations
Management, 12/02
Work Experience
01/03-Present Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies
Corporation
PWMAS, Process
& Methods Engineer, IGT Repair Cell, San Antonio, Texas
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Plan
and execute repairs for several non-PW hot section hardware including; GE F6B,
F7EA, F7FA, Westinghouse W501D5 and Siemens V84.3.
07/02-12/02 Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies
Corporation
Repair and Development Engineer, Non-PW IGT
Aftermarket, East Hartford, Connecticut
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Prepare
repair specifications for several non-PW hot section hardware including; GE
F6B, GE F7EA, GE F9E, Westinghouse W501D5, D5A, W701D, Alstom GT13
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Assist
Global Part Repair Units in the deployment of new product lines and processes
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Be
the contact point between customers, repair units and East Hartford engineering
for new repair implementation.
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Assist
on developing business cases to assess feasibility of major repair activities
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Create
Technical Work Packages for new repairs implementation.
01/02-07/02 Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies
Corporation
Repair and Development Engineer, IGT Engine
Services, East Hartford, Connecticut
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Work
as member of a cross-functional team to manage the new repair development for
the Siemens Westinghouse 501D5A turbine 1st stage vane.
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Coordinate
the reverse engineering data collection efforts.
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Document
all the investigations and all the Non-destructive testing made on the vanes.
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Develop
a standard work approach for non-P&W industrial gas turbine part repairs.
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Document all
the cost related to the repair development in order to create a standard
financial approach to the PWPS repairs.
07/01-12/01 Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies
Corporation
Process &
Methods Engineer, PW4000 Overhaul and Repair, Cheshire, Connecticut
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Work
on the implementation of ERP (SAP/CAPP2) system on Cheshire for the PW4000
engines in order to reduce the turnaround time and help on the cost reduction
initiatives for the parts repairs.
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Sustain
and participate in Clinic Process to help reduce the amount of scrap parts and
achieve the cost reduction goals.
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Support
operations by rewrite Work-orders to be aligned with flow-lines.
02/00-07/01 Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies
Corporation
Test Engineer, Product Development & Validation, Middletown,
Connecticut
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Perform
overall responsibility for developing, substantiating and testing engines.
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Work
as member of a cross-functional team of engineers, technicians, and mechanics
to manage development engine programs, including new engine certification
process.
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Lead
the planning, instrumentation, and assembly of experimental engines. Coordinate
and run performance, endurance, and other specialized tests as required on
engines.
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Interact
regularly with representatives from all areas of Engineering to analyze engine
test results, assess data integrity, investigate and troubleshoot test
problems, and identify, recommend and implement solutions.
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Manage
special test requirements, including ensuring the construction and fabrication
of required hardware. Develop engine bills-of-materials.
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Perform
external and internal aircraft engines inspections including borescope.
11/99-02/00 Cadd Engineering Services, Juana
Díaz, Puerto Rico
Project
Engineer, Professional Services
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Piping
design, updating P&ID's and PFD's of pharmaceutical and chemical plants.
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Perform
engineering CAD drafting for industrial and residential facilities.
06/98-10/99 Andersen
Consulting, Saint Petersburg, Florida
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Execute and analyze programs using C++ and COBOL programming
languages used on power generation companies.
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Designing
and updating dynamic web pages, updating databases for the company's Intranet.
01/98-5/98 Allergan Medical Optics, (AMO), Añasco, Puerto Rico
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Designed an efficient manufacturing process to be implemented on
the AMO facilities to produce their own intraocular lenses mold pins.
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Performed cost analysis for the process and design the
layout for the manufacturing room.
Mechanical Engineering Technician (COOP), Co-generation Maintenance
Department
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Assisted the maintenance group in the Preventive, Predictive and
Corrective maintenance program of the Abbott’s 20MW (megawatt) Co-generation
Plant.
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Performed failure analysis to different components of the
Co-generation machine.
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Fulfill vibration analysis to the cogeneration motor cylinder
cover studs.
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Performed a failure code database for the auxiliary equipment of
the Co-generation plant to include it on the predictive maintenance program.
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Analyzed the properties and contents of the motor's fuel oil
inside the tank and designed for it a piping system to circulate the fuel in
order to maintain its properties.
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Updated the Nycomed plant site drawings using AutoCAD 14 program.
Skills MS Project, Internet applications, HTML.
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Member of "Colegio de Ingenieros de Puerto Rico", EIT
license 17470
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Member
of A.S.M.E. and member of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(S.H.P.E.)
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Member
of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez Alumnae Association
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Member
of the Pratt & Whitney Diversity Council
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Member
of the United Technologies Corporation - UPR Recruiting Team
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Former member of University baseball and softball teams
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National
Dean’s list and Mechanical Engineering Department’s Honor List