Paul Quay Email & Phone Number

West Chester, Oh

Program ManagerSystems Engineer for LM6000 Platform. HPC Module owner responsible for field fix, new program improvement and reliability projects for Marine and Industrial gas turbine engine fleet. Responsible for planning, budgeting and execution of numerous field fix programs from root cause, solution development and evaluation, through fielding of the solution in the fleet and tracking improvement. Reduced product cost through cost out workshops, developing a pipeline of projects with cost/benefit analysis for program selection. Leading the programs through design, to rollout at new make, repair shop and depot implementation.Facilitator of the LM6000 Technical Program Reviews, Leveraging expertise and capturing lessons learned to ensure requirements, quality and safety of the product are maintained.• Led multiple reliability, cost reduction and product improvement projects for LM6000 fleet with budgets of $1.7MM per year.• Introduced fast track process to reduce cycle time of Root Cause Analysis by 4 weeks• Introduce Technical Review process improvements to reduce review time and improve acceptance rate.Condition Based Maintenance Program Leader Responsible for developing and executing a pipeline of projects to reduce the depot overhaul costs and extend maintenance intervals of the Gas Turbine Services Fleet based on operating profile and condition. Developed and led condition based evaluations of fleet hardware to extend scheduled maintenance intervals. Worked with engineering to revise acceptability limits in order to reduce overhaul workscope. Used improve borescope inspection tools to reduce inspection cost and capture data for future engineering analysis.• Led 2 cost out workshops with global engineering team at overhaul depot identifying $1MM in cost out projects• Worked with design and reliability to extend overhaul maintenance intervals based on condition during scheduled inspections to reduce the Fleet life cycle cost by $1.5MM.

Cincinnati, Ohio Area

1. Contract Design Lead for General Electric:Lead Contract Design Support on GP72000 Engine program for W-seals, Borescope Plugs, and Impingement Ring from Preliminary Design Review through certification. Tasked with reducing engine weight for all SCoE parts on the GP7200 Engine. Tracked projects and performed rollup reporting for the COE to meet 2006 goal to reduce GP7200 engine to target weight to meet contract requirements and avoid weight penalties. Implemented cost reduction projects to reduce CF6 Engine Structures parts cost saving $390,000 per year. NPI Lead for Structures on the LM6000 Growth. Managed BEC Engineering team analysis and Volvo support engineers through Detailed Design Review.• Initiated cost reductions projects on CF6 Structures parts totaling $390K per year.• Met GP7200 engine goal to reduce engine weight to meet contract requirements and avoid weight penalties.2. Senior Engineer –for Proctor and GambleContract Design Lead for design and rollout of new product initiatives for Proctor and Gamble Femcare and Diaper converting equipment worldwide. Leading the design, fabrication, evaluation and rollout of all mechanical converting equipment.• Uncovered design discrepancies with the Italian prints and converted drawings for the Japanese fabricator, saving costly errors and delays in shakedown of the test line.

Binghamton, Ny

Test Engineer – UH60 Blackhawk UpgradesResponsibility Statement:Responsible for shakedown and customer acceptance test of the Blackhawk flight simulator Upgrade package. Resolving all test discrepancies to ensure customer delivery on time.Responsible to tracking cost and schedule progress on multiple programs and reporting to Program Manager.

Ft. Belvoir Va, Republic Of Korea, Pittsburgh Pa

• Developed course materials for US Army Engineer Officer Basic and Advanced Courses• Conducted on-site acceptance inspections for mechanical systems for all contract construction in the Northern Resident Office of the Far East Engineer District (Korea)• Revamped the course of instruction for US Army Officers Advanced Course in Petroleum Pipeline Design• Developed Standardized Work Breakdown structures to facilitate tracking and reporting of large construction projects for Engineer District Pittsburgh.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Management And Operations

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Army ROTC Scholarship