Yiwu Yu

Senior Mechanical Engineer at AprilAire

Greater Madison Area

About

Experience

  • Senior Mechanical Engineer at AprilAire
    Jun 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

  • Design Engineer at Gamber-Johnson LLC
    Feb 2019 - Jun 2022 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Designs and develops new electro/mechanical products from concept to production. Identifies improvements and redesigns existing products. Determines and establishes specifications through engineering calculations and layouts. Communicates with vendors and customers to obtain information and assistance. Daily Duties: - Researches end users’ needs through written and oral communication with sales managers and directly with users. In some cases, travel to trade shows and customer sites is required. - Determines new product design criteria with the cooperative efforts between engineering, marketing and/or sales and the customer. - Utilizing Solidworks, performs design and detail work to meet the design criteria. - Develops modifications to existing products and components. - Utilizing Solidworks, prepares drawings for end-user instruction manuals and product bulletins. - Maintains files of engineering drawings and data. - Creates and maintains bills of material. - Works with outside vendors on interpretation of engineering prints. - Produces prototypes using in-house metal fabrication machinery. - Provides technical support to sales managers, marketing and to customer service representatives either verbally or through written documentation. - Oversee assembly and tests of engineering prototypes.

  • Design Engineer at M-B Attachments
    Jul 2013 - Feb 2019 · 5 yrs 8 mos

    As a Design Engineer for M-B Companies Attachments and MSV (Multi-Service Vehicle) Divisions, my priority is to develop broom, blower and plow attachments that best suit the needs of contractors, landscapers, farmers and municipalities. The end-users can transform their trucks, tractors, skid steers and commercial turf mowers into multi-purpose machines to successfully clear away snow, dirt or debris. M-B Attachments are built with unmatched quality, which is why our equipment is trusted and preferred by more government agencies across the U.S. and Canada and OEM partners than our competitors. We work with industry leaders such as John Deere, Toro, Exmark, Hustler and Jacobson to take both our products and theirs to the next level. M-B Attachments • Design and manufacture products in an ISO 9001:2008 Certified facility • Members of SIMA, APWA and NJPA • Annual sponsor of the AMSOIL World Championship Snowmobile Derby

  • Inside Sales Representative at Vector Marketing
    Jun 2009 - Aug 2009 · 3 mos

    -Representing CUTCO Cutlery. -Worked with over 20 other sales representative. -Tracking customer orders, shipping and RMA -Account management with customer accounts -Developed good communication and organization skills.

  • General helper at Outlook Group Corp
    Jun 2008 - Aug 2008 · 3 mos

    -worked with three to five people on a assembly line for packaging. -Learned valuable communication skills with others, and eye-hand coordination skill to keep the assembly line running smooth.