Daniel B. Email & Phone Number

Springfield, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• My current tasking at Airbus Australia Pacific involves completing structural design assessments on in-service repairs for multiple military helicopter platforms as part of a DASR 21J MDO organisation. This role.
• Development of standard repairs and tools to support both the MRH and ARH platforms
• Complete PE and CVE artefact and data pack review and approval
• Provide advice to stakeholders as a structures SME
• Provide technical guidance to mid-level and junior engineering team members
• Develop and present engineering training sessions

Greater San Diego Area

• My leadership position at QuEST Global, located onsite at UTAS, has given me the opportunity to substantially increase my knowledge base. Managing teams of 80+, spread across local and in remote customer locations, I.
• Streamlining program processes to maximize team potential
• Developing innovative team management processes
• Developing training material and providing local and remote development tutorials
• Checking of stress notes and providing final sign off approval for A320neo and A350 programs
• Developing capability of onsite and offshore technical teams

Filton, Bristol, UK

• Current client: Airbus Filton, on behalf of QuEST Global UKCurrent tasking at QuEST Global consists of checking Fatigue and Damage Tolerance reports, ensuring all relevant procedures have been followed technically.
• Airbus Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis methodology
• Use of Airbus analysis program ISAMI
• Airbus crack propagation analysis methodology
• Stress report writingResponsibilities included;
• Ensuring correct checking procedures are followed and completed to a exceptional standard

Wichita, Kansas Area

• Current client: Bombardier / Learjet, on behalf of QuEST Global UKAssigned to a team integrator position based offshore on a customer site, building on leadership and customer interfacing experience. This has included.
• Creation of free body, shear force and bending moment diagrams
• Composite bearing and bearing bypass analysis in line with Bombardier methods
• Composite inter-laminar shear and tension analysis
• Flange / Web instability and crippling analysis
• Bolt group analysis

Bristol, United Kingdom

• My employment at QuEST Global has provided me with experience in a variety of engineering tasks and leadership positions. Experience gained;
• Extensive rib analysis experience – Airbus single aisle family (A318, A319, A320)
• Rib feet repairs – Airbus A380
• Non-linear FEM based analysis & design, fuel bladder crash safety system – Euro-copter
• Stress mapping using strain gage data – Airbus A300/A310
• Extensive automation of methods and creation of analysis tools using MathCAD and Microsoft Excel

Melbourne, Australia

• As an Aerospace Engineer at GKN, I have completed both conceptual and detailed structural designs of a heat suppressor intended for military application.Experience gained;
• Development of advanced skills in the use of CATIA V5
• Experience in presenting my conceptual designs to customer
• CFD analysis utilizing Fluent
• Involved in team projects, attending team meetings and completing individual tasks in accordance to a timeline

Melbourne, Australia

• Involved in the organization of the 2002 Australian Air show; this required me to confirm arrangements via telephone with various Industry and Defence Force representatives. As a team member in the C-5 Galaxy program.
• Upgrading Quality Assurance and Configuration Management documentation
• Working knowledge of CATIA V4 and a good understanding of the technical requirements of both 2D drawings and 3D models of mechanical parts for the Elevator Variable Feel Unit