Robert Steiner
About Robert Steiner
Robert Steiner is a Senior Technical Lead and Project Engineer at Belcan, where he has worked since 2019 in the Rockford, Illinois area. He specializes in mechanical engineering with a focus on mechatronics and robotics, and has a proven track record of implementing productivity improvements and managing complex engineering projects.
Work at Belcan
Robert Steiner has been employed at Belcan since 2019, serving as a Senior Technical Lead and Project Engineer. His role involves facilitating Test Readiness Reviews (TRR’s) and implementing design changes through the EPEC PLM system. Steiner has contributed to productivity improvements that resulted in savings of over 7000 hours annually. His responsibilities also include managing sustaining efforts for the F135 gearbox repair development, which encompasses addressing shop floor quality notices and making necessary drawing changes.
Education and Expertise
Robert Steiner holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Mechatronics and Robotics from Northern Illinois University, where he studied from 2015 to 2018. Prior to this, he obtained an Associate of Science degree from Elgin Community College, completing his studies from 2013 to 2015. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and technical skills relevant to his current role.
Background
Steiner has a background in engineering that spans several years, with a focus on mechanical engineering and project management. His experience includes significant projects such as a $500k cost reduction bearing redesign for a commercial fuel pump. This project highlights his ability to manage complex engineering tasks and deliver cost-effective solutions.
Technical Writing Experience
Robert Steiner possesses technical writing experience, which includes the development of test procedures, reports, and monthly program reports. This skill is essential in ensuring clear communication of technical information and project updates within engineering teams and stakeholders.