Chris Canfield Email & Phone Number

Chandler, Arizona, United States

• Directing material characterization and testing, ensuring it's compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Managing vendor relationships for critical hardware to ensure manufacturability and on-time delivery.
• Conducting trade studies to quantify risk by balancing technical performance, schedule, and cost-effectiveness.
• Creating CAD models and engineering drawings using Siemens NX software.
• Leading cross-functional teams to address manufacturing challenges on new development programs.

• Used FEA to predict performance for launch vehicle structures and support equipment.
• Developed analysis tools to increase manufacturing tolerances on composite structures.
• Created proposals for stakeholders and senior management.
• Supported structural testing to validate analytical models for spaceflight hardware.
• Directed the M.E. department's initiative to use 3D-printed parts for flight, which led to successful program adoptions.

Chandler, AZ

• Assisted in the design and test of aerospace components.
• Developed CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Conducted preliminary structural analyses on aerospace hardware and support equipment.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
• Participated in project meetings and design reviews.

Tucson, Arizona Area