Bill Ramsey Email & Phone Number

Wood Dale, Il, Us

In my most recent role, I oversee and coordinate the efforts of test and design/repair engineers to maximize production efficiency, improve safety measures, and minimize risks by utilizing data management systems like Syteline and SAP. I manage the budget of the engineering department, which includes allocations for equipment, test and instrumentation resources, design and repair requirements, travel expenses, and training programs. I ensure adherence to FAA guidelines for our Part 145 repair stations license in partnership with the quality department, striving for continuous process enhancements. I actively communicate with both internal and external stakeholders to address concerns and disseminate engineering excellence, fostering collaboration on cost-saving initiatives such as repairs and PMA candidates. The achievements from this role have included the following:- Orchestrated the integration of new automated test stands, boosting efficiency by over 60%.- Spearheaded a team that devised repairs, yielding over $1M in savings throughout the fiscal year.- Oversaw multi-million-dollar budgets for test stand acquisitions and instrumentation to uphold fiscal responsibility.- Consistently exceeded new product introduction goals year after year.

Oversee all of Engineering at Triumph Accessory Services Wellington which include Testing, Tooling, Repair, Design and Research. Control Processes and Procedures to fit FAA requirements. Direct Engineering for Product Support goals and budget. Reach out to customers for potential new capabilities as well as be a representative of the Triumph Engineering Product Support Group to customers and vendors.

During my tenure as Manager Engineering Systems, I led a team of engineers in elevating the capabilities of test stands, refining repair development, and specifying tooling needs. I modernized outdated test cells by incorporating state-of-the-art data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and programming languages, ensuring the capture of future test data. I optimized engineering databases to establish streamlined processes and procedures, facilitating comprehensive system utilization across the company. Additionally, I crafted training initiatives for Labview and PLC software, empowering automated test programming. I seamlessly integrated advanced engineering tools like 3D scanners and CMM machines, accelerating the turnaround times for engineering processes.The values I have driven during this role include the following:- Executed Labview and PLC software training, yielding enhanced capability for automated test programming.- Incorporated 3D scanners and CMM machines, markedly enhancing engineering process efficiency and turnaround.- Optimized engineering databases, resulting in more efficient system usage across the company.

Mini Mba, Business/Managerial Economics

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Engineering/Management