• Lead hardware engineer and design lead for airborne high energy laser (HEL) program• Leading mixed discipline engineering team to execute within cost and schedule as integrated product team (IPT) lead and cost account manager (CAM) for all new hardware design• Customer liaison for all hardware interfaces for airborne HEL program• Configuration management tool subject matter expert for Bothell site• Lead process improvement activities to reduce engineering cycle time

• Manage work assignments, performance reviews, career development, and mentoring for 19 mechanical engineers• Provide technical oversight to team members for multiple programs• Lead transition of legacy CM and MRP tools to standardized company tools, including developing training materials, process mapping and process improvements• Updated change management processes to align with customer needs• Cost lead and basis of estimate writer for high energy laser proposals• Customer interface for ship board and land-based integration, risk and opportunity management for multiple subsystems, cost account manager, and technical design lead for turret structure and system enclosure for rugged naval environment as IPT lead for IRCM program

• Lead mixed discipline engineering team to provide a strong technical solution to department of defense customer and manage 4 cost accounts as integrated product team lead for an infrared counter measure (IRCM) program through all phases of the hardware development process• Lead team of mixed discipline engineers across several business units and organizations as system interface lead to create interface control documentation and resolved issues for subsystem integration on the layered laser defense program• Lead mechanical engineer for high energy laser weapon system and IRCM programs• Successfully packaged and delivered 19-inch rackmount laser to LM Coherent• Designed laser system integrating structure for Naval surface ship integration and laser chassis design• Delegated and coordinated analysis and design work tasks to remote and local teams• Prepared SOWs for competitive RFQ for large subassemblies to reduce material costs• Provided proposal cost and schedule estimates and technical writing on winning IRCM proposal• Prepared cost and technical volume inputs to 3 high energy laser proposals, winning 3 of 4 proposals

• Lead thermal analyst for high energy laser DARPA program• Developed FEA analysis for phase change material heat sink• Performed thermal design & analysis for sensitive optical components

• Lead engineer & designer of Trident submarine navigation equipment• Responsible for mechanical design, drawings, and schedule• Reduced legacy part cost by improving design for manufacturing• Delegated design and drafting work to on and off-site personnel• Coordinated design efforts with systems and electrical engineering• Performed thermal, structural, and geometric tolerance analysis• IPT lead and CAM for auxiliary systems software simulator

• Designed and modeled parts for Trident navigation equipment• Performed thermal, stress, and shock analysis

• Responsible for Trident navigation lab integration drawing packages• Performed internal research and development design investigations

• Investigated facility HVAC and chilled water system issues• Determined corrective/preventative maintenance for HVAC system• Prepared scope of work, bill of materials, and maintenance procedures