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Tustin, Ca, Us

Teaming with other Test Engineers and Mechanical Systems on the next generation Delta class spaceplane which will be an evolution of distinctive flight system, designed for improved manufacturability, maintenance, and flight rate capability.Major Responsibilities:• Author, review, and comment on design verification plans (DVPs) and production acceptance testing plans (PATs) covering such subsystems as landing gear, reaction control, environmental control, pneumatic supply, and feather rigging.• Decompose system requirements to the component level• Develop qualification gap assessments from legacy designs• Create test requests (TRs) in support of limited and full qual testing

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Partnered with the Actuation and Valve teams to implement product strategies, develop program schedules, and drive engineering improvements for such products as shown below. • Northrop Grumman's CASTOR IVB rocket• Lockheed Martin's C2D2 JSF F-35 aircraft• Boeing's 747 VIP aircraft• US Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) T55-7500 helicopter engineMajor Responsibilities:• Generated, supported, and released technical documents supporting acceptance test procedures (ATPs), qualification test procedures (QTPs), qualification similarity analysis reports (QSARs), qualification test reports (QTRs), and critical design reviews (CDRs).• Populated and perfected system performance requirements for the Defiant X Surge Control Valve (SCV) DOORS module.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

Phoenix, Az, Us

Populated and perfected performance requirements on IBM Rational DOORS for 12 turbomachinery and valve modules on a military application for the ECS System for a Northrop Grumman program.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Provided DO-160 testing oversight on multiple Boeing's 737 MAX valve products for the development, and qualification phases in support of the ECS system as shown below. • Wing Anti-Ice Valve (WAIV)• Engine Anti-Ice Valve (EAIV)• Fan Air Modulating Valve (FAMV)Major Responsibilities:• Provided onsite environmental testing oversight, which included, but not limited to, Shock and Vibration, Proof and Burst, Waterproofness, Temperature Variation, and Humidity• Provided offsite environmental testing oversight, which included, but not limited to, Fluid Susceptibility, Sand and Dust, and Salt Fog

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Coordinated reading sheet incorporations on the Airbus A350 XWB Ventilation Control System for electrical fans, valves, humidification (HUMS), and dry air generation (DAGS). Major Responsibility:• Worked Work Package 4/6 in conjunction with co-partner Germany's Nord-Micro

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Us

Team member on Leadership team for the Lufthansa's Airbus' A330, A346, and Boeing's B747 luxury passenger suites. Major Accomplishment:• Increased team's productivity on-time percentage from 33% per month to over 92% over a 4 month period by increasing granularity of remaining tasks.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Selected as Project Manager to lead 5 satellite reaction wheel projects valued at over $10M. • Lockheed Martin's A2100 communication satellite• US Navy's Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) communication system• Orbital Science's Star 2 satellite platform• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA's) Cross- track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) satellite• Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) communication systemMajor Accomplishment:• Updated Test Procedure in 4.5 days versus 2 weeks including > 58% scope at 1/8 the allotted budget.

Dulles, Va, Us

Supported multiple launch vehicles and targets for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). • Flexible Target Family (FTF)• Medium Range Target (MRT)• Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI)• Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD)Major Accomplishments:• Accountable as KEI Control Account Manager (CAM) for the Engineering labor budgeted at over $11M covering a staff member count at 18.• Provided Manufacturing review support, per the request of the Director of Engineering, for over 300 drawings reducing the design error count to less than 5%.• Improved Checking efficiency through a compliance checklist resulting in a savings of over $35K over a 4 month period.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Major Accomplishment:• Teamed to produce over 900 Manufacturing Operational and Tooling sheets (MOTs) to support outsourcing fabrication of engine gear blanks to Chihuahua, Mexico.

Supported tooling, design, modeling, and drafting of medium caliber automatic cannons. • M230• MK44• Bushmaster IIIMajor Accomplishment:• Completed a Tooling work share transition effort in 7 weeks out of a 26 week allotted schedule.

Arlington, Va, Us

Supported concept, design, modeling, drafting, and testing activities for the Drive Systems, Rotors, Airframe, and Testing teams as required. • AH-64D Apache helicopter• MD900 Helicopter• Mission Enhanced Little Bird (MELB)• Canard Rotor Wing (CRW)Major Accomplishments:• Tripled the AH-64D rapid deployment capability by co-developing a patented, tighter rotor blade nesting configuration that allowed for 6 ships to be stored and transported aboard a C-5 Galaxy.• Lowered the AH-64D composite gearbox install time through a redesign effort from 12 hours to 20 minutes.• Reduced an AH-64D primary bulkhead part count through a validation redesign effort from 36 to 4.• Designed 6 MELB fatigue tests to qualify potential Suppliers to within 55% of allocated budget.• Provided design support for the Apache fuselage static test, and the MD900 rotor head fatigue test.

Supported Ground Support Equipment (GSE) for the F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft with solid modeling and drawings for fabrication and build. Major Responsibility:• Provided solid modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build.

Supported multiple full fidelity pilot and maintenance cockpit trainers for the F-15 Eagle and F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft. Major Responsibility:• Provided solid modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build.

Supported MD 900 Explorer helicopter, and static and fatigue testing activities in the Test Lab. Major Responsibility:• Provided solid modeling and supporting drawings for the Drive Systems and Testing groups for fabrication and build.

Supported the BQM-145 Peregrine reconnaissance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Major Responsibility:• Provided solid modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build, including the outer mold line (OML), underneath door mechanism, etc.

Supported the V-22 Osprey gas turbine engine. Major Responsibility:• Provided modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build, including gears, shafts, bearings, etc.

Supported monitoring and automating equipment to the chemical, oil and gas, paper, food, pharmaceutical, mining, electric, water, and scientific industries. Major Responsibility:• Provided solid modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build.

Supported various engine programs. • AGT1500 gas turbine engine• T53 turboshaft engine• T55 turboshaft engine• LTS101 turboshaft engine• T800 turboshaft engineMajor Responsibility:• Provided modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build, including gears, shafts, bearings, etc.

Supported non-computer printing and post-press equipment. Major Responsibility:• Provided modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build.

Supported the T-46 gas turbine engine. Major Responsibility:• Provided modeling and supporting drawings for fabrication and build, including gears, shafts, bearings, etc.

Supported Pratt & Whitney engine ducting. Major Responsibility:• Created Computer Numerical Control (CNC) laser cutter path offsets per customer's requirements.

Washington, Dc, Us

Open contract: Transitioned from MP to Training NCO to Recruiter.

Supported automotive parts for Ford. Major Responsibility:• Drafted various piece parts as requested

Us

Supported various metal configurations to be used during a follow-on welding in the shop. Major Responsibilities:• Maintained and operated the blueprint machine.• Drafted various full-sized templates to be used in the shop for fabrication.• Drafted various electro-mechanical schematics for the Electrical Chief Engineer.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering - Bsme

Mechanical Engineering Studies