J Ryan Kuhl

J Ryan Kuhl has a diverse range of work experience in the field of mechanical engineering, starting with their current role as a Mechanical Engineer III at Milbank | Energy at Work. In this position, they are responsible for various tasks such as leading the Circuit Breaker Engineering team in design and manufacturing, improving daily production, and handling supply chain issues. J Ryan has also played a key role in establishing ASTM standards, creating new BOM for breakers, and updating models for IFS.

Prior to this, J Ryan Kuhl worked as a Mechanical Engineer II at the same company. During their tenure, they successfully led the Circuit Breaker Engineering team in improving the First Pass Yield (FPY) from 92% to 98% in daily production. J Ryan also supported production during supply chain issues by ensuring part quality and redesigning components.

Before their role as a Mechanical Engineer II, J Ryan Kuhl served as a Mechanical Engineer I at Milbank | Energy at Work, where they demonstrated their expertise by reverse engineering two molds for Circuit Breaker housing. J Ryan'sefforts led to a significant reduction in failure modes and an increase in the allowable breaker production. J Ryan also played a crucial role in overseeing a facility change and a 400% production increase while ensuring compliance with UL standards. Furthermore, they effectively reduced part deviations by 67% through extensive research on tolerances, designing new gauges, and improving tooling.

Prior to their work at Milbank | Energy at Work, J Ryan Kuhl worked as a Solidworks Drafter. J Ryan'sresponsibilities included modeling sheet metal, forming tools, and plastic molded parts. J Ryan collaborated with a team of twelve individuals in creating and organizing a new PDM vault for the company. J Ryan also worked closely with engineers and manufacturers to ensure design constraints for manufactured parts were met.

Outside of the engineering field, J Ryan Kuhl has experience as a Campus Ministry Leader at the Luke18 Project. In this role, they oversaw events such as the Collegiate Day of Prayer, mentored college students in leadership and spirituality, and managed weekly obligations, reservations, and funds for on-and-off campus events.

J Ryan Kuhl also gained experience as a Teacher Assistant at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where they provided support to the professor in grading and assisting students in a mechanical component design course. J Ryan proctored exams, held office hours, and provided valuable feedback to help students understand how their work applied to real-world situations. Additionally, they helped manage a class of over 80 students by designing rubrics for projects and assignments.

Overall, J Ryan Kuhl's work experience showcases their expertise in mechanical engineering, leadership, and collaboration across various industries, making him a valuable asset in any organization.

J Ryan Kuhl completed their Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Kansas City between 2016 and 2019. Prior to that, they attended Truman State University from 2014 to 2016, focusing on Biology and Chemistry. In addition to their formal education, they obtained several certifications, including the HP OPERATOR CERTIFICATION - HP Jet Fusion 4200 3D Printing Solutions from HP University in March 2022. J Ryan also earned certifications from Dassault Systèmes, including Certified Solidworks Professional - Sheet Metal in August 2020, Certified Solidworks Professional - Mechanical Design in May 2020, and Certified Solidworks Associate in January 2020.