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Lead Quality engineer on off shift, Supporting multiple programs (including clearance areas) in test and manufacturing environments from initial release at subassembly level (CCA) to finishing good (defense aircraft avionics) and final shipping, requiring minimal supervision to drive meeting weekly goals.Interface and collaborate with Management, Program Office, Engineering, Test, and Supplier Quality Engineering functions concerning technical requirements, as needed Coordinate with other functions to support complex workaroundsAssist in providing support documentation to present for DCMA Work on Continuous Improvement Projects, manage budget and resources, lead Corrective / Preventive Action investigations (RCCA’s, 8D/DMAIC), champion ZDP (Zero Defect Plans), lead Special Projects, Lead high visibility RCCA’s and Present PRPR resolutions and findings to customers.Lead FAI and process validation activities and effortsLead Operational Excellence (OPEX) Quality Systems Pilliar, establishing model area at Malabar facility. Review trend/metric data for continuous/process improvement. Present to corporate leadership, then transition information to the new model cell onsite.Key engineering in conducting and training customer source inspections. Working with customers to meet requirements to acquire delegation for the company reducing cost and time delays.Review and approve engineering specifications such as Work Authorization Flow Tags (WOFTs), Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs), drawings, models manufacturing work instructions, deviations, and change notices for adequacy, quality, and compliance with specification and contractual requirementsIntegral role in Failure Review Board meetings and Material Review Board CollaborationWork overtime helps drive weekend shift awareness, concerns, and important hands-off data between weekend second and weekday shifts to ensure the continuation of project implementation or problem resolution

● Perform complex functions in the design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation of manufacturing operations on electro-optical and infrared systems for a defense contract company.● Prepared complicated plans, conducted support studies, and provided analysis and test in the development of manufacturing operations.● Work with designers, drafter, technicians to review and create documents such as procedures, routes, and drawings.● Mentor and provide guidance to lower-level engineers, educating them in company policies, best engineering practices, good manufacturing practices, quality incorporation, and ethics.● Analyze situations and data to make sound judgment.● Main Decider in Material Review Board (MRB) determining disposition of discrepant items along with developing rework instructions.● Involve in Build Readiness Reviews (BRR) and Critical Design Reviews (CDR) reviewing product design from production perspectives, and ensuring all tooling, procedures, routes, equipment needed for production are ready and available.● Perform and review Basis of Estimate (BOE) for production and manufacturing.● Perform PFMEAs on new products as well as Product upgrades or design changes.● Involved in New Product Implementation (NPI), working with engineering to review initial phase drawing designs, produce protype build for qualification and verification, train and overview production builds updating plans and routes as necessary for ease of technician.● Due to high performance, reassigned to Sole Manufacturing engineer in a demanding Integrated Product Team (IPT) to improve current manufacturing outputs, reduce waste, and roll-out new products. ● Part of department interviewing panel, determining if they will be a good fit for the team, based on knowledge, background, experience, potential as well as how they communicate and answer technical and situational questions.● Member of DRS’s New hire buddy system, Diversity Awareness Team, and Green Improvement Team.

● Analyze and identify trouble areas in entire paint process to develop plan of action and secure vision of excellence for department.● Participate in planning meetings to ensure all tasks needed can be completed in desired timeline, noting any challenges that may occur to prevent future delays.● Create project analysis and solutions on high-cost issues affecting the production line (this includes data interpretation of frequency of events, determination of cause(s), potential solutions, cost breakdown and projected delivery dates).● Within my department work on small to large improvement projects to promote safety quality and efficiency of processes.● Participated and key member in multiple interdepartmental Kaizen process for creating continuous improvement based on the idea that small, ongoing positive changes to reap major improvements.● Work with contracts to be proactive and ensure any upcoming customer changes be implemented in a timely manner as well as provide recommendation that may improve design of aircraft.● Conduct and organize trainings to increase operator knowledge.● Review any nonconformance and ensure all inputs are accurate as well as provide a disposition for rework, rework, or uses is. Then provide instruction for each repair to meet conformity.● Member of innovation team to identify issues and develop solutions that meet all community needs for all body types, disabilities, and personas.● Conduct market research, Review drawings, schematics, diagrams and evaluate current equipment, components, materials, and suppliers, for potential improvements.● Lean manufacturing skill set and knowledge with experience implementing lean methodologies/tools.● Experience establishing labor standards, line balancing, and factory layouts to improve material flow and labor efficiencies to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost targets.● Troubleshoot wastewater treatment impurity concentrations as well as identify and acquire necessary chemicals.

•Developed some of quality’s inspection/ verification methods and procedures for medical device component testing following FDA and ISO standards (ISO 13485, ICH Q7, CFR 210 & 211).•Project Lead on 2000 hour test study for durability and reliability •Experience with VOCs and leachable extractable testing.•Key engineer on identifying and resolving product design flaws in order to submit design freeze for FDA approval.•Designed, performed and documented various studies and tests on combination drug/ medical device for human factor studies as well as additional studies that include:oHeat transfer characteristicsoTemperature profilesoMaterial chemical, adhesion, electrical and temperature compatibilityoEnvironmental factor impact on productoAccelerated aging •Identified and resolved various root cause analysis on multiple projects.•Played a major role in the development of synthesizing, distilling and the packaging equipment of a medical grade chemical and designed improved automatic filling process. •Created Bill of materials for all components and equipment•Subject matter expert and lead trainer on chemical productions •Developed cleaning and maintenance procedures, and batch records •Generated Flowcharts, schematics, system description, process maps, and method validations as well as critical parameter identification and justification for FDA submission. •Authored and executed process installation and operation qualifications to FDA standards. •Lead Engineer in transition from pilot R&D operations to a cGMP manufacturing facility •Engineer in CMO identification, selection, and transferring for manufacturing expansion.•Supervised interns, technician and contractors.•Experienced in handling large quantities of highly toxic, corrosive, and government-controlled chemicals•Designed in house waste neutralization system reduce waste production.•Aided Quality in FTIR Testing for sample inspection and purity identification as well as creating standards.

• Lead Emergency Coordinator.• Developed safety/OSHA/RCRA/ DOT/IATA related SOPs • Performed safety training• Scheduled/ ran safety meetings• Verified compliance of OSHA, RCRA, EPA & DOT, • Managed in appropriate storage and disposal of hazardous waste including scheduling pick-up, provide proper paper work and labeling for shipment of chemicals, sign waste Disposal Manifest and develop waste profile sheets• Direct liaison with Triumvirate HRP & CBI (Waste Management, Disposal & Remediation Companies for OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations).

• Handled hazardous waste, chemical spills and chemical bottle cleaning• Performed inventories and organized labs• Conducted OSHA and EPA inspections and tested safety equipment (eye wash and showers)• Wrote Biohazardous Waste proposals and developed SOP’s• Conducted bilingual RCRA training