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United States

Falls Church, VA, US

Sr. Director of an Operating Unit that includes 4 product lines across 2 sites (Sunnyvale, Ca and Philadelphia, Pa) for ~$2B.

Falls Church, VA, US

Falls Church, VA, US

Profit and Loss responsibility for key hundreds of millions of dollars development program within NG Marine Systems and a Navy end customer. Monthly reporting to the Sector Executive team on financial, execution and technical status and day to day management of large cross functional team through manufacture and qualification testing.

Falls Church, VA, US

Lead an organization of ~100 engineers and 8 direct report leaders. Functional responsibility for systems engineering for the Navigation And Positioning systems (including R&D) product area for the campus. Also oversee the program execution staff for all products at Woodland Hills.

Santa Fe Springs, CA, US

• Directly lead the engineering, estimating, and customer support teams, with 14 direct reports, for both AGSE and Westmont Industries.
• Solved multiple single point failures by restructuring seven engineering team silos into a collaborative, cross-functional team
• Drove transition from heavily tribal knowledge based culture to an accessible, functional online knowledge base
• Reduced design cycle time and design errors by formalizing a structured review process which included multiple discipline participation
• Decreased build time for key products by 25% by facilitating tight coordination across world-wide production facilities
• Reduced build costs 10% by facilitating the move of key fabrication offshore

Houston, Texas, US

• Expat assignment to Norway. Instrumental in setting technical strategy for both near term and long term step change technology development.
• Managed $3M global R&D budget
• Facilitated monthly communication between project leads and upper management on on-going status of engineering projects (technical and financial), to assess continued value, and to advise on the reallocation of funds
• Increased potential market for pump systems by 30% through development and qualification of alternative material types
• Key technical contributor to comprehensive analysis of the impact of patented technology on the global market topography for subsea oil fields
• Explored lowered costs through implementation of system alternatives to enable high voltage umbilical cables

Houston, Texas, US

• Led 12+ engineers and designers to design, build and test PM motors, generators, and bearings.
• Took on edge-of-physics design challenges like super-critical magnetic bearings, water filled motors, and higher speed at higher power motors than available at the time on market designs, increasing company market.
• Responsible for personnel and project budgeting, hiring of new engineers, and establishing technical training standards for the department
• Developed and implemented a standard design process to increase efficiency of project design which decreased NRE costs on new designs by 10%
• Represented and promoted the technical capabilities of the business unit to customers and corporate management, helping to land new development projects and securing R&D funds
• Maintained mechanical product technical ownership for the business unit

Houston, Texas, US

• Complete oversight and critical detailed design of multiple permanent magnet electric motors/generators programs, both surface and subsea.
• Set and maintained meeting schedule deadlines and milestones, and managing budget from design to qualification
• Coordinated work from multiple disciplines
• Owned the rotor dynamic analysis and rotating components detailed design, design of the multi-fluid cooling system, and lubrication system design
• Wrote new module to the rotor-dynamic software package to predict fully submerged PM rotor mechanical performance, which was then verified through testing

Windsor Locks, CT, US

• Instrumental in both product support and development for multiple military programs.
• Successfully completed product improvement and cost reduction initiatives for existing products
• Designed and qualified key components of the hydraulic system, gearing, and bearings for brand new programs
• Effectively improved field support service through direct interaction with end users, represented Hamilton Sundstrand at numerous private and public sector (US Air Force and Marine Corp) conferences

Designed and tested electromagnetic force sensors for use in guiding haptic interface operator powered industrial robots.

Precision machining to engineering prints utilizing the following: CNC and manual mill (up to 4 axis), CNC and manual lathe, grinder, water jet cutter, rapid prototyping, and plastic injection molding. Created CNC programs by writing G code manually and by creating and converting 3-D models using Unigraphics, Solidworks, and Feature Cam.

Pasadena, CA, US

Gathered and reduced satellite data for plotting ocean behavior on a global level using Interactive Data Language and Advisor written software.

Bs, Mechanical Engineer

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