Chris Sharp Email & Phone Number

Sarasota, Florida Area

Engineering and Manufacturing

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Provide on-site Procurement, Quality and Engineering Support
• Provide Engineering program management, quality and procurement consulting services which include solving complex manufacturing. engineering and quality issues.
• Travel the country / world mostly last minute at the request of OEM companies for site visits.
• Provide in-depth status reports of programs, supplier capabilities and technical issues.
• Report directly to Pratt and Whitney, UTC aerospace, Gulfstream and SpaceX.
• Provide program support to suppliers on new and existing aerospace programs including the use of Six Sigma and lean tools.

• Managed all aspects of a large aerospace manufacturing facility.
• Managed all aspects of complex aerostructure engineering programs.
• In-depth knowledge of AS9100, ISO9000 and ISO13485 systems and Implementation.
• knowledge of all aspects of manufacturing, including 5-axis machining and the latest cutting tool technologies, use of robots in aerospace production, processing / NDT.
• In-depth knowledge of military, commercial aerospace specifications, including fracture / flight critical components.
• Performed MRB Liaison duties to resolve non-conformances and engineering issues.

Warminster, PA

• Trained Astronauts / fighter pilots in a human centrifuge while working with the aerospace physiological group.
• Integrated Product Team leader for V-22 Crash Worthy fuel cells and various flight critical components.
• Interfaced closely with aircraft manufactures such as; Boeing, Bell, Northrop Grumman and McDonnell Douglas.
• Managed and Designed Naval Aircraft Sub-systems
• Development of aerospace fuel system components such as Pumps and flow control valves.
• Modeled and simulated the entire V-22 fuel system using fluid flow software.