Co Founder / COO @ Kids + Health + Very Cool Tech From February 2015 to Present (11 months) San Francisco Bay AreaMechancial Engineer @ Available for engineering consulting on consumer, industrial, and medical device projects. I can work independently, as part of a team, or assemble and lead engineering groups.
Experienced in early stage design development
Co Founder / COO @ Kids + Health + Very Cool Tech From February 2015 to Present (11 months) San Francisco Bay AreaMechancial Engineer @ Available for engineering consulting on consumer, industrial, and medical device projects. I can work independently, as part of a team, or assemble and lead engineering groups.
Experienced in early stage design development through volume manufacturing ramp. From January 2014 to April 2015 (1 year 4 months) San Francisco Bay AreaCo-Founder / CTO @ Stealth mode hardware startup. From January 2014 to January 2015 (1 year 1 month) San Francisco Bay AreaDirector, Product Development and Design @ Led the development of the second generation of SOLON's award winning SOLquick flat roof PV system. The new patented design resulted in significant cost reduction as well as improved features and reduced jobsite waste.
Led efforts to sell SOLquick related IP and other assets as SOLON transitioned out of the product business. From January 2013 to January 2014 (1 year 1 month) San Francisco Bay AreaSr. Product Engineering Manager @ From July 2012 to January 2013 (7 months) Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager @ Led the design and development of a new Residential PV mounting system including a new structure and mating module. Took the design from concept to volume production in 9 months. Coordinated the development of all product assets including structural engineering documentation, supporting software, and marketing assets.
Led the development of the Sun Edison AP90 Single Axis Tracker. Significantly reduced the manufacturing cost of existing and competing products while improving the installation process. From December 2010 to July 2012 (1 year 8 months) Principal Engineer - New Product Development @ Led new product development of analytical chemistry sensors and HPLC related systems.
Managed product development and value engineering for one-off through medium volume production.
Designed and installed custom automation and robotics for low volume, precision manufacturing. From May 2010 to December 2010 (8 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSenior Mechanical Engineer @ Lead mechanical engineer on numerous products ranging from consumer electronics to Class III medical devices. Project phases often included human factors research, early phase concept generation, and detailed engineering and prototyping. From June 2004 to May 2010 (6 years) Mentor @ From 2007 to 2008 (1 year) Lab Manager @ From 2003 to 2004 (1 year)
BSE, Mechanical Engineering @ University of Pennsylvania From 2000 to 2004 Paul Silberschatz is skilled in: Product Design, Design for Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, User-centered Design, Program Management, Product Management, Project Management, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Energy, Machining, Design Thinking, GD&T, Research
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