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San Diego, Ca, Us

San Diego, Ca, Us

- Manage annual program budget of approximately $1-3M in Gas Compressor Business (GCB).- Created GCB finance and resource planning dashboards to communicate and track project status against milestones to stakeholders, managers, and team members.- Responsible for total program scope (budget, schedule, resources) to design and deliver Hydrogen (H2) centrifugal gas compressor solutions. I support H2 sales inquiries and H2 tier studies in addition to leading GCB's 20% and 100% H2 NPI efforts. I oversee the technical and commercial interactions with multiple suppliers. - Leading project to introduce new impellers to improve the coverage for the C85. This effort includes rig hardware procurement and testing to confirm efficiency guarantees.

London, England, Gb

- Responsible for total project scope (budget, schedule, resources) to design and deliver safe, technically advanced, robust and EU- compliant, combustion test rigs supporting aircraft engine development.- Lead teams of engineers and technicians to achieve project deliverables.- Report project status and KPI results to senior leaders and stakeholders.- Manage several supporting CapEx and OpEx projects.

London, England, Gb

- Work Stream Lead of Combustion Test Rig project. Led upgrade effort of over thirty (30) improvements. Created and presented technical specifications to stakeholders and external suppliers. Oversaw project schedule, budget, and interfaced with Design teams.- Responsible for tooling definition and acquisition, accurate test data collection, and risk assessments to support the Power Gearbox Team.

San Diego, Ca, Us

- Led and mentored Development Test Engineering Team, consisting of seven (7) test engineers and ten (10) test technicians, covering multi-shift operation of four (4) large turbine test cells. - Managed test facility projects: schedule, budget, suppliers, design, KPI tracking, reporting. Examples included: liquid fuel system, DAS hardware upgrades, gas fuel system upgrade for low BTU, generator bearings and hydraulic jacking oil projects.- Responsible for the first qualification test of Titan 130E prototype gas turbine engine. Coordinated team in systematically determining test plan, necessary test cell upgrades, and risk mitigations.- Guided teams of technicians and engineers to complete production and development engine tests. Prioritized tests to complete business objectives while focusing on quality and customer satisfaction. Frequently interacted with internal Solar Turbines and external customers. - Championed multiple development engine tests: combustion surveys, load surveys, performance tests, and thermal paint/crystal tests. Troubleshot test issues: facility, instrumentation, hardware, controls and procedures. - Led effort to document development test procedures and created training guides to ensure alignment between engine teams. Examples: thermal paint and crystal tests

San Diego, Ca, Us

Mechanical Design: Facilitated drawing revisions and completed a stress analysis.Combustion: Conducted injector qualification testing and data analysis.Overhaul: Analyzed and documented test failures and early hour engine returns. Dev Test: Created instrumentation layout and supported lube oil skid upgrade.

San Diego, Ca, Us

Implemented and trained employees on a new sensor measurement system. Assisted in metrology and data analysis for quality assurance.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Global

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering