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Kirkland, Wa, Us

Bothell, Washington Usa

Charged with leading growth initiatives for the company, focusing on both new business development and improving penetration with existing customers. Forecast industry movements, develop leading indicators, and executive competitive strategies to enhance market position. Facilitated all aspects of the proposal process, including kickoff efforts, proposal development, pricing strategies, pricing reviews, and negotiations. Supervise the sales staff and work with the senior management team to project budget expenditures.

Everett, Wa

Recruited to serve as the lead Design Engineer of conventional assembly tooling for 747/767/777 Boeing Commercial aircraft programs. Performed a wide range of functional duties, which included developing tooling concepts, attending design reviews at customer facilities, finalizing designs, drawing check, and releasing drawings, and performing electronic data transfer data to customer.  Provides technical advice on details of tool engineering, to develop economical and efficient tools in order to produce acceptable parts in compliance with manufacturing specifications and standards. Coordinated development and implementation of alternative methods and interim solutions for non-conforming or unavailable tooling to meet functional requirements.

Bothell, Wa

Played an integral role in the design, procurement, fabrication, assembly, integration, startup, and commissioning of very large scale automated aerospace assembly systems. Assisted other engineers in designing development and layout, scheduling design releases, conducting internal and external design reviews, assisting in equipment assembly at supplier facilities, and providing liaison support during equipment fabrication and installation.  Served as the Principal Mechanical Engineer for various automated aircraft assembly systems: CASA 728 Automated Wing Join Assembly System, Dornier 728 Final Assembly Automated Alignment System, C-40A Super Panel Installation System, 767 second stage spar NCDJ.