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Christian Gonzalez

Product Development Engineer
Monterrey,NL

Summary

Engineer with +8 years of experience in product development. Skilled in acoustics and refrigeration. Six sigma master black belt certified with a bachelor in mechatronics engineering and a masters in business administration.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Refrigeration Engineer

Whirlpool Corporation
11.2014 - Current
  • Cooling Subsystem - Research, testing and selection of adequate refrigeration technologies for new cost and quality projects. Achieving +2M USD in savings during 2020-2022 period. Delivered the cooling system for Cuda 17 program, a SxS project with over 700k units of production a year.
  • NVH Regional Attribute Owner - Delivered acoustic performance of SxS and TM platforms during r600a program. Researched and analyzed VoC, competitor performance and IP for the setting of NVH targets for BIR, FDBM and SxS platforms.
  • Fan Motor Regional Module Owner - 900k USD secured in cost reduction initiatives. 1.26M USD of savings in active projects for 2022 & +600k USD in ideas for 2022+.

Product Engineer

Magna Powertrain
06.2013 - 11.2014
  • Acquisition and analysis of acoustic and vibration data of prototypes and production units (transfer cases, bearings, electric motors, chains, gears, etc.).
  • Defined test procedures, test plans and lab reports.
  • Acquisition and analysis of vehicle's ECU signals through CAN bus.

Intern

NASA DEVELOP
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • Part of a research team focused on utilizing NASA Earth observations to develop a wildfire prediction model for the area of Coahuila, Mexico; mentored by science advisors from NASA, extending research results to local agencies and communities.

Education

MBA - Finance

Tecmilenio University
09.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering

Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM)
05.2009 - 05.2014

Skills

  • Analytic
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Software

  • Simcenter TestLab
  • Minitab
  • JMP
  • Matlab
  • CANalyzer

Certification

  • 6σ Master Black Belt

Publications

  • (2013) Applications of NASA EOS and GIS to Study Wildfires in Coahuila, Mexico in
    IEEE Earthzine

Timeline

  • 6σ Master Black Belt
04-2022

MBA - Finance

Tecmilenio University
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • MIT Architecture and Systems Engineering
02-2019

Refrigeration Engineer

Whirlpool Corporation
11.2014 - Current
  • Modal Analysis by LMS International
10-2014

Product Engineer

Magna Powertrain
06.2013 - 11.2014

Intern

NASA DEVELOP
01.2013 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering

Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM)
05.2009 - 05.2014
Christian GonzalezProduct Development Engineer