Doug Hedges Email and Phone Number
Aerospace professional with demonstrated strengths in project management, design, testing and implementation of high value systems utilizing modern engineering and manufacturing resources. 20+ years of aerospace experience ranging from OEM experimental component design to FAA approved repairs, alterations and component development based around industry standards, specifications and controls. Experienced in all ends of additive manufacturing as it relates to the core processes as it supports an advanced manufacturing system. Built team from ground up to become capable organization to fabricate additively manufactured parts within an AS9100 quality system. Further expanded into Nadcap accreditation for supporting operations, maintenance, manufacturing and quality. Responsible for customer on-boarding and sales development as key point of contact.
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Plant Manager, Additive ProductsAtiFort Lauderdale, Fl, Us -
Plant Manager, Additive ProductsAti Jan 2024 - Mar 2024Ft. Lauderdale, Florida -
PresidentHedges Am Solutions Sep 2022 - Dec 2023 -
Chief Technology OfficerBeehive Industries May 2021 - May 2022Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States -
Chief Executive OfficerBeehive3D, Inc. Jul 2020 - May 2021Deerfield Beach, Florida -
President And CtoSintavia, Llc. Jun 2015 - Apr 2020Davie, FloridaPresident and CTO, Sintavia LLC, Hollywood, Florida,• Co-founder of vertically integrated AM manufacturing Aerospace and Defense manufacturing company. First employee. • Implemented additive manufacturing, metallurgy, post processing and quality processes as related to critical manufacturing.• Developed a large majority of customer base to include all prime aerospace companies within the Aerospace and Defense industries.• Implemented and developed design services to support critical components within Aerospace and Defense industry. -
Senior EngineerCts Engines Oct 2011 - May 2015Ft. Lauderdale, FlSenior Powerplant Engineer, CTS Engines, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida,• GE CF6 turbofan family of engine maintenance and operations.• Tooling design, manufacture, implementation and procurement.• Repairs and alterations based around GE CF6 family of engines• Implemented metrology and inspection solutions. • Implemented CNC CBN grinding of airfoils and gas path assemblies. • Directed repair and overhaul processes for implementation on shop floor. -
Lead Project EngineerHeico Aerospace Nov 2009 - Oct 2011Miami, FloridaLead Project Engineer, Heico Aerospace, Miami, Florida • Established PMA facility with the Heico Repair Group within different ATA chapters as related to commercial aerospace.• Responsible for the flight worthy design of engineering products.• Coordinated program activities with FAA DER as required.• Prepared documents and established communication for submittal to FAA-ACO office.• Lead engineering, metrology and metallurgy to support substantiation packages.• Adviser and mentor to junior engineers. -
Senior Pma EngineerProponent Oct 2006 - Oct 2009Miami/Fort Lauderdale AreaSenior PMA Design Engineer, ATS/Proponent, Miami, Florida• Signatory responsibility for FAA Part Manufacture Approval (PMA) projects on various electrical and mechanical components used within the aerospace industry.• Responsibility for all aspects of design for FAA submittal.• Prepared documents and established communication for submittal to FAA-ACO office.• Developed system to streamline and optimize PMA substantiation process. -
Project And Repair EngineerHeico Aerospace Jun 2001 - Oct 2006Hollywood, FloridaProject and Repair Engineer, Heico Aerospace, Hollywood, Florida• Responsible for implementing Engine Manual and FAA DER jet engine component repairs.• Responsible for FAA Part Manufacture Approval (PMA) projects on jet engine and airframe mechanical components.• Developed robotic thermal spray processes and procedures based around various gas turbine combustion hardware.• Coordinated FAA substaination processes within all metallurgy, metrology, engineering and quality departments for the PMA and repair -
Design EngineerRolls-Royce Jul 2000 - Jul 2001Indianapolis, Indiana AreaDesign Engineer, Rolls Royce Engines/Liberty Works, Indianapolis, Indiana • Responsible for design, preliminary analysis and manufacture of advanced jet engines design phase.• Utilized preliminary design tools to provide data to various departments within the engineering department.• Sourced hardware and established dialog with advanced manufacturing.• Actively communicated with customer preliminary design process and data. -
Design EngineerSafran Jun 1999 - Jun 2000Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul AreaMechanical Engineer, Safran Aero Boosters, Minneapolis, Minnesota • Design, analysis and manufacture of ground test aero equipment.• Responsible for jet-engine thrust stand adapter design and implementation.• Developed specific weld specifications based on AWS requirements.• Project management with customer on all aspects of mechanical design.• Coordinated within all groups of design, manufacturing and quality. -
Devolpment And Experimental Jet Engine Mechanic And OperatorPratt & Whitney Mar 1991 - Dec 1993Middletown And East Hartford, CtA&P Mechanic, Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, Connecticut • Testing of turbine engines at both altitude and sea level.• Assembled, dissembled, balanced and inspected production aircraft engines.• Direct interface as test cell operator with engineering within test operations. • Well versed in facility maintenance as related to test operations.• Worked within assembly production and quality to implement scrap reduction. Assembled, dissembled, balanced and inspected production aircraft engines.
Doug Hedges Education Details
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University Of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMechanical Design And Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions about Doug Hedges
What company does Doug Hedges work for?
Doug Hedges works for Ati
What is Doug Hedges's role at the current company?
Doug Hedges's current role is Plant Manager, Additive Products.
What schools did Doug Hedges attend?
Doug Hedges attended University Of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
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