Summary of EmploymentName: Donald J. DownsTitle: Director, Quality Assurance Years experience: > 40 years Mr. Downs has over forty years of FAA/EASA/CAAC Repair Station, FAA STC/PMA, inspection and fabrication experience. He has extensive experience with castings, weldments, and all welded metallic honeycomb structures. Materials experience includes titanium, zirconium, cobalt, nickel and stainless steel alloys.Specialties: Presently employed in the capacity of Director of Quality Assurance having total responsibility for all Quality Assurance related budgets and functions. This scope includes: inspection, quality engineering, metrology, and supplier control. Mr. Downs is an ASQ CQM/OE, CQA, ASNT Level III and AWS-CWI. In addition to his regular duties Mr. Downs is the Management Representative for ISO 9001, ISO 17025, and AS 9100 management systems, and primary regulatory liaison with the MDA, DCMA, and FAA.
Listed skills include As9100, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Control, Quality Auditing, and 22 others.