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Quality interface towards customer, responsible for QAPs, customer audits, quality system alignment, facilitating customer compliance and first time right.Using knowledge of BMS/QMS, aerospace industry requirements and standards (EN/AS9100, EASA/FAR part 21, AS13000 (8D), etc.) communicative skills and extensive experience in aerospace structural design, analysis, production and procedures.

Writing and authorising dispositions (repair instructions) and justifications for Non Conformances (NC) on new build and in-service aircraft parts.Structure (static and F&DT), M&P and EWIS. Advising platform customers with integrator know-how.

Sustaining Engineering Project Lead (SEPL) for the recurring production phase of the Gulfstream G650 Empennage and Fuselage

Writing dispositions (repair instructions) and justifications for Non Conformancies (NC) on manufacturing and in-service aircraft parts.

Structural Analyst on Gulfstream G650 Horizontal Stabilizer. Stress analysis on the elevator hinges and actuator brackets.Structural Analyst on Boeing 747-8 project. Stress analysis on the so-called articulated cove panel (fixed wing).Structural Analyst on JSF project. Stress analysis on the NLG doors.

Consulting Stress Engineer for the department of Whole Engine Mechanics.Performing strength-, stiffness- and displacement-analysis on the Europrop TP400-D6 engine (for Airbus A400M). Integrating FEM and FEA from several suppliers around Europe.

Stress Engineer on multiple projects for customers in Germany and the USA, performed at main office of Silver AeroSpace BV in Haarlem (NL).Consulting Stress Engineer for the Stress Department at Airbus in Laupheim (Germany, 6 months)Consulting Stress Engineer for Whole Engine Mechanics at Rolls-Royce in Berlin (Germany, 8 months)

Conceptual design of an engine thrust frame for a new upper stage of Ariane 5.Promotors: ir. Henk Cruijsen and ir. Jaap Wijker

Strength- and Stiffness Analysis for certification of the steering control system of the Eaglet (new aircraft).