1. Craig A Paradis
30 Meg Way  Windsor Locks, CT 06096  (860) 993-3721  craigaparadis@yahoo.com
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ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL
Engineering professional with global capabilities and multi-cultural skills attained through travel to suppliers
and customers in the US, Europe and Asia. Demonstrated track record of leading critical product lines and
teams to achieve and exceed product line and corporate objectives resulting in more than $25 million in new
revenue.
Proven ability to:
 Manage and lead high-performance teams on complex custom engineered system products and
solutions to increase company revenue and profit
 Create and present professional technical presentations for senior management, current and potential
customers
 Advise Marketing and Sales with technical expertise via presentations and on-site customer visits
 Develop and foster mutually beneficial customer and client partnerships by exceeding customer's
expectations
 Successfully manage all aspects of the total life cycle for innovative and global product lines
Experience
UTC Aerospace Systems (Through Belcan Corporation) - Windsor Locks, CT 3/15 to present
Mechanical Integrated Product Team Lead - Project Engineering
Responsible for program management and coordination of team activities including design, development,
procurement, manufacturing and testing of components for space flight environmental systems.
STANADYNE CORP – Windsor, CT 6/78 to 8/14
Engineering Manager, Diesel Fuel Injection Systems, (1998-2014)
Direct responsibility for the design, development, product reliability, and production release of state-of-the-art
mechanical and electronic diesel fuel injection pumps and systems. Manage a $4 million annual budget and
supervise up to 25 technical people.
Expertise in managing the development of products from the proof of concept stage through high volume series
production release.
Developed a family of next generation High Pressure Common Rail Supply Pumps using submicron level
tolerances, state of the art materials, heat treats, finite element analysis, hydraulic modeling, and coatings. The new
product line has achieved world class pressure capabilities in excess of 2500 bar with class leading reliability and
tolerance of severe low lubricity fuels. These achievements were accomplished with a smaller package size, lower
parts count, less demanding manufacturing processes and with an overall lower cost than competitive products.
Additional areas of experience:
Development Stage Gate Reviews, Analytical Analysis (FEA, Hydraulic Modeling and CFD), FMEAs, Failure
Analysis and Corrections (FACAs), Reliability, Lean Six Sigma, Value Analysis, Engineering Change Control
Previously held positions: Program Manager, Senior Project Engineer, Project Engineer, Development Engineer,
Engineering Technician

2. Craig A Paradis
30 Meg Way  Windsor Locks, CT 06096  (860) 993-3721  craigaparadis@yahoo.com
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EDUCATION
Mechanical Engineering Technology, AS Degree cum laude graduate, Hartford State Technical College
Engineering courses, University of Hartford, West Hartford , CT,
Management Development Program, Hartford Graduate Center, Hartford, CT,
Management Classes, Cambridge College, Springfield, MA
Lean Six Sigma Trained
Professional Affiliations
 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
 American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)