Bruce Siskowski Email & Phone Number

East Aurora Ny, Usa

Manage a team of 12 to work closely with Moog's Aircraft suppliers globally to prevent hardware performance and quality escapes and reduce non-conformance and need for Corrective Actions using Critical-To-Quality (CTQ) matrices, rigorous Process Walks and PFMEA and Control Plan tools from the well-established Automotive PPAP process.

East Aurora New York

●October 2014 to Present:Supply Chain Engineering: Reduce Product Development Time, Identify 2nd Source Opportunities, Improve 1st Pass Yield and Lower Costs using Lean tools.●June 2014 to October 2014:NASA Docking Station, Soft Capture System (NDS-SCS)NASA Docking Station, Capture Latch Assembly (NDS-CLA)●October 2013 to June 2014:Member of Strategic Sourcing Team responsible for Cost Reduction, Supplier Development and Disruptive Technologies for Commercial and Military Aviation.●May 2013 to October 2013: Project Lead for Antares (Taurus II) Launch Vehicle Program:Responsible for Electromechanical Actuators, Hydraulic Actuators and other Stage 1 Engine hardware. Led transition from Development to Production using Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving and Technical tools. Created strong relationships with customers, internal team and many Moog cross-functional departments to promote fast, flexible, focused and innovative solutions within tight schedule and budget constraints. Led major launch vehicle hardware improvements to support two NASA Wallops launches.●Dec 2012 to May 2013: Hydraulic Actuator IPT:Led redesign efforts (with innovative approach) on critical space hardware with excellent results.●May 2010 to Dec 2012: EMA IPT Lead:Responsible for Specification development, AW's, ATPs, QTPs, QTR's, Budget, Schedule, ETCs, Redesign, Product Improvements and Customer Communication.●May 2009 to May 2010: Sr. Project Engineer:Supported proposals for man rated Space programs. Offered Engineering support for Ares 1, Orion, LAS, RL10 and IUA. Acted as Test, Sensor and Vibration consultant for critical qualification activities.●April 2008 to May 2009: Cost Account Manager:Supported Boeing 787-8 qualification of Aileron and Flaperon Aircraft hardware.

Buffalo New York

●Updated Video hardware for Board meetings.●Updated Software and Computer systems for fulltime employees.●Co-Chaired monthly Science program for youth.●Was speaker for "Don't Do Drugs" and "Stay in School" topics.●Worked with other Board members to plan and maintain Riverfest park, Mutual Park and the VCA building.●Helped to plan fundraising events.

Buffalo New York

●Managed department of 20 Engineers, Contractors and Technicians.●Developed full Product Development process for ISO 9001:2000 and FDA 21 CFR 820.●Led improvements for embedded Medical Device Software V&V processes.●Used DFSS and Continuous Improvement tools to drastically reduce Product failure rates.●Reduced Product Development time by 4X and department budget by 10%.●Formed strong energetic, empowered internal teams and created alliances with outside Medical, Educational, Product Development and Offshore professionals.●Served as Liason with Patent Attorney and Joint Venture companies.●Helped convert company reputation from Manufacturing to precision Medical Instrumentation.●Promoted a proactive vs reactive posture to prevent fire-fighting and reduce total cost.●Promoted advanced Statistical and Optical modeling to optimize product performance and features.

●Invented a world class Data Acquisition and Control System (DataCat).●Developed innovative simulation techniques to increase Product Development velocity.●Designed full automated test stands using Labview and VisualBASIC for Life Support applications.●Developed modular and powerful analysis methods for Gas Leakage and Error determination.●Automated the Calibration Lab Flow and Pressure equipment.●Served in various Senior Test, Software and Project Engineering roles.

Orchard Park Ny

●A DBA comprised of 6 highly skilled Engineering professionals. Consulted to WNY-TDC (became INSYTE) to improve 1st pass yield, promote structured problem solving, data acquisition, data analysis and data display capability for local companies.●INEX/SHUNK: Statistical tools increased 1st pass yield from 40% to 90% for Silicon-Carbide furnace tube production.●Flex-O-Vit: DOE and SPC tools led to decreased landfill costs by $1M/year.●Enidine: Semi-Automated Data Acquisition systems improved production efficiency.●GEMCOR: Experimental design decreased failure rates on large riveting machines.

North Tonawanda, New York

● Served in various Design, Test, Software and Project Engineering roles.● Developed 1000 Node lumped parameter simulation method for Deep Based Missiles subjected to nuclear shock inputs.● Developed innovative analysis, test and verification methods for dampers and shock absorbers.

1St Battalion/390Th Regiment, 2Nd Brigade, 98Th Division (Tng)

Responsible for promotion, salary, awards, training and administration of 40 senior NCO's.

Combat Engineer 21J, Civil Engineering, Top 1%: 1St Lieutenant

Activities and Societies: Officer Basic Course ●Learned importance of "Be, Know, Do" Leadership, Earning Respect, Integrity and Discipline.

Bsme, Mechanical Engineering

Pre-Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: ● Advanced ROTC

Carpentry, Trades, Valedictorian

Activities and Societies: Various