1. L. WILLIAM NIE
APT#3106 6939 LAKEVIEW BLVD ● WESTLAND, MI 48185
(213) 880 - 8901 ● lingnieusa@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an Mechanical Engineer position in Automotive or Medical Device Industry, Injection Molding
Design and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC WIRING SYSTEMS, Inc. – NORTHVILLE,MI 9/2013 – Current
Design Engineer
• Design Engineer within the Electronics Development Department focusing on Power
Distribution Systems in vehicle wiring harness for U.S. Big Three Auto Companies.
• Conduct Detailed injection molding plastic design with CAD tools on 3D solid modeling,
assemblies.
• Develop detailed PDC & PCB assembly drawings with GD&T
• Design and modify existing products, Control and maintain manufacturing processes.
• Communicate with Japan development teams for concurrent engineering processes
• Conduct business with companies (both foreign and domestic) concerning the
aforementioned products and the implementation of products into automotive programs.
• Use DFMEA methodology to conduct design reviews and provide feedback to customer.
• Conduct 15MY UF V1 Builds Support for CHRYSLER.
• Research and provide directions new product line enhancements to either improve product quality or
reduce cost.
• Using Six-Sigma methodology to help resolve plan process issues.
• Create WIRE LEAD documents for production counter test.
• Create, maintain and release engineering documents, e.g. Bill of Materials(BOM),
Engineering Change Note(ECN), Test Specifications.
RB-TECH Inc. R&D Dept., – Los Angeles, CA 6/2012 – 8/2013
Design Engineer
• Assisted senior Mechanical Designer to design special fuel tank for hybrid vehicles and high
efficiency injectors using SolidWorks
• Designed the key cover shells for Ducati motorcycle
Perfecular Inc., – Los Angeles, CA 9/2011 – 6/2012
Mechanical Designer
• Optimized designs of various products such as PH-meters, Thermometers, TDS meters and
Air Filters to meet customer requirements
CETCO (U.S. company), – Suzhou, China 4/2010 – 9/2010
Intern
• Conducted research to enhance efficiency of production by optimizing assembly lines.
• Developed PLC programs for machines used in assembly lines
• Performed quality tests for incoming materials and outgoing products
• Explored knowledge and application of various kinds of industrial sensors.
Luoyang First Tractor Co. – Luoyang, China 5/2009 – 8/2009
Intern
• Acquired production processes and business management knowledge.
Seiko Experiment Center – Guangzhou, China 9/2008 – 2/2009
Intern
• Operated a variety of advanced machines such as Turning Machine, Milling Machine,
Planning Machine, Grinding Machine, Drilling Machine and Machining Centers

2. EDUCATION
• ● University of Southern California – Los Angeles 8/2011 – 5/2013
• M.S. in Mechanical Engineering – GPA 3.4
• ● Guang Dong University of Technology – Guangzhou, China 9/2007 – 7/2011
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering – Major GPA 3.6, Cumulative GPA 3.4
COURSES RELATED TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
● Engineering Information Modeling ● Advanced Mechanical Design
● Engineering Analytical Methods ● Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
● Material Mechanics ● Linear Control Systems
● Mechanical Design CAD/CAM ● Teamwork Management
● Engineering Analysis
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
● AutoCAD ● Abaqus
● SolidWorks ● Unix Graphics
● Matlab ● Pro/Engineer
● Mastercam ● GD&T
● CNC Programming ● Microsoft Office
● PowerPoint ● Injection Molding Design
RESEARCH PROJECTS
● Yu Deng, Zhong Ning Guo, Zhi Gang Huang, Ling Nie, Yong Yong Li “The Design of
Ultrasound-Aided Electro-Spark Deposition Device and Experimental Investigation”
http://www.scientific.net/AMR.154-155.763 2011
● Third prize in 2010 USA MCM/ICM (Mathematical Contest in Modeling) with the thesis “The
Fastest, Also the Most Comfortable” (about how to find the sweet point of baseball) 2010
● Second prize in the Fourth National Mechanical Innovation – Design Competition on behalf of
Guangdong University of Technology, China 2010
● Third prize in AutoCAD Mechanical Drafting Experimental Skill Contest (China) 2008
LANGUAGES
● English ● Chinese (Mandarin)
Visa Status
H1B