Filemon “Phil” Cabrera, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States

Provide Mechanical Engineering Design in New Glen Launch Vehicle. New Glen is a heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle in development.

Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States

Team Leadership in the design and development of aerospace/ground support system components, structures, valves, tanks, tubing, and pipe routing and panels. Determine pipe and panel vibration response to Acceleration Spectrum Density or Pressure Spectrum data of Mobile Launcher. Provide inputs to Fatigue Analysis to find usable life after components sustain Launch includes vibration supported for KSC-SPEC-Z-0008 standard. Prepare Master redlines for all Mobile Launcher pneumatics and drawings needed for the modification. Prepare engineering change orders using CREO 7 and preparing documents for release using NASA KDDMS ( Kennedy Design Document Management System), a PTC Windchill Element user program. Support EM-1 design and development activities, part of a group that provides overall management and implementation of ground system capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operation at Kennedy Space Center.

Menlo Park, California, United States

Senior Process Piping Design Engineer assigned to support the injector/ accelerator devices used in the LINAC Coherent Light Source 2 beam line. Prepare Piping and Instrumentation Drawing (P&ID) and control panel assemblies consisting of the flow meters pressure, pressure switches, needle valves, JIC 37 degree flare fitting, hoses and flow restrictors. Perform fluid flow calculations to size components. Design shield boxes to protect from high energy exposure to LCLS2 beam line. Seismic designs using ASCE 7-10 and ACI-11 for anchor design. Prepare all mechanical assemblies, drafts, and BOM using SOLID EDGE design software. Prepare ECR’s and EDR’s to release drawings to Document Control.

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

A member of Reactor Services Engineering group of GE Nuclear, participate in design of structural solutions to mitigate from high vibrations due to reactor operation as hardware and installed during a plant’s field cycle outage. Responsible in coordinating and integrating tasks within the department in accordance with specific equipment design.Author of design specifications, purchase specifications, installation specifications, reactor modification drawings, field disposition instructions, and several Justification of Continued Operation (JCO) documents for aging nuclear plants. Perform design of Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) system and components (Structural Frame, Scram Valve with Diaphragm Air Operator, Dual and Single Solenoid Valves, Accumulator, High Pressure Nitrogen Bottle, Charging and Purging lines consisting of needle valves, filters, orifice, and tube and pipe assemblies).Calculate seismic and dynamic loads(ASME Service Loads) and prepare HCU Loads Report, a certified ASME Design Report as required per ASME Section Viii. Develop design basis record and issue in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). Prepare all design in Autodesk Inventor module Piping and Instrumentation Drawing (P&ID) and HCU Arrangement drawings in AutoCAD. Create loads analysis with beam model using ANSYS Mechanical Analysis Product Design Language (MAPDL) and ANSYS Workbench platforms in accordance with AISC ASD 9th Edition requirements.Design and develop a Shroud Health Monitor Assembly comprising of Electrochemical Potential (ECP) and Crack Growth rate sensors used in the fracture mechanics evaluation of shroud metal.

Livermore, California, United States

Provide advanced drafting and designing support of apparatus, equipment, assemblies, components, facilities, utilities and systems. Interactions with engineers and scientists to determine mechanical requirements and develop reliable design in the National Ignition Facility (laser research project) and Inertial Fusion project.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Design a 3U panel mount optical switch module with fine-pack and quad ports in Nortel Network’s Xros Division Optera PX Connect three-bay telecommunication equipment. Xros optical switch used multi-faceted mirrors using Micro-Electronic-Mechanical System technology. Successfully completed the Design.

San Jose, California, United States

Develop Internet switch called MGX8260 ver. 2 of the Carrier Gateway Business Unit of Cisco Systems. MGX8260 is a Voice-over-IP internet switch. Successfully completed re-spin efforts of three Switch Controller Card for version 1.X. Work in accordance with New Information Products team and Printed Circuit Board Design team in Hardware group.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Mechanical Engineer for Boeing Air-Borne Laser (ABL) program. Design a Battle Management Command, Control, Communication, Computer and Intelligence (BMC4I) consoles and Open System Architecture (OSA) phase 1 and phase 2 flight consoles.Mechanical Engineer for Boeing Submarine Based Antennae and Signal Processing Hardware.

Mountain View, California, United States

Project Engineer assigned to design flight hardware tools used in Neurolab project for Space Transportation System Shuttle Flight 90. Work in accordance with Science team in developing experiment unique kits for Biomedical Research. Participate in Critical Design Review.

Scotts Valley, California, United States

Mechanical Design Engineer assigned to a Wafer Transport Reliability program in Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition equipment. Develop test reports and test plans for selection of conveyor belt tracking solution and guide materials. Conduct successful prototype, alpha and beta tests in lab and class 1000 clean room.

San Jose, California, United States

Mechanical Design Engineer assigned to improve photolithography machine reticle transfer mechanism. Develop design, layout, mechanical plan and released to production. Successful test of mechanism in prototype lab, alpha lab, and class 100 clean-room beta lab.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Project Engineer assigned to design of automated part-handling equipment (Tote-Server) used in factory automation robotic cell.Successfully design and assemble subsystem component (Drill Assembly) used in Robotics Cylinder Assembly of industrial grade keys and locks. The machine integrates robots in enclosed cell.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Design and develop system diagrams and equipment hardware used in transferring/handling launch vehicle sections, motor segments, and solid rocket fuel in Vandenberg AFB Space Launch, Complex 6 launch site for the Lockheed Launch Vehicle Program. Perform design and sustain engineering in Missiles Systems Division Transportation Group for a host of US Navy support equipment consisting of transport boxes, transportation fixtures, transporter required in Trident (D5), Poseidon 1 and Poseidon 2 (C3 and C4) and Polaris(A3) programs. Develop Design Specifications submitted in a winning US Army Demonstration/ Validation proposal for a family of nine (9) peculiar support equipment needed in US Army Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program. Design mechanical system components needed in a Horizontal-Line-of-Sight (HLOS) tapered vacuum pipe system for underground Nuclear Effects Test in Nevada Test Site. Design gas-air delivery system for a Shock Tube Experiment at Norfolk, Virginia. Responsible for providing professional engineering services to various programs by ensuring assigned facility projects are adequately designed, estimated, budgeted, scheduled, constructed, and activated within all applicable codes and standards.

San Francisco, California, United States

Perform cooling and thermal load analyses, Air-Duct layout, Plumbing, Piping, Refrigeration, Heating, Ventilation and Air Condition (HVAC) design. Perform computerized ventilation analyses for Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. Perform HVAC design of Vogtle Unit 1 PWR Nuclear Plant.Design DuPont Rad-Waste Storage Plant structural analysis under Nuclear Fuel Operations group and DOE (Department of Energy) programs.

Master Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates, 3.92/4.00

Activities and Societies: JFK Filipino Student Association JFK Honor Society JFK Chess Club