Lucas Johnson, Pe, P.Eng. Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, United States

Portland, Oregon Area

-Manage team members responsible for technical aspects of rail vehicle capital projects and provide engineering support to maintenance and other groups across agency-Lead engineering oversight for Type 6 LRV procuremento Address design and manufacturing issues with carbuilder and provide technical guidance to TriMet team on safety certification, inspections and preparation for commissioningo Review and disposition contract deliverables, specification waiver requests, and nonconformities arising during vehicle productiono Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure new fleet design will meet current and future agency requirements-Foster industry partnerships to develop and pilot new technologies-Engage across divisions to identify opportunities for collaboration on initiatives that improve safety, reliability and customer experience

Portland, Oregon Area

-Design solutions to improve reliability of aging rail vehicle fleet-Review drawings, maintenance updates and modifications from light rail maintenance and providefeedback to ensure reliability and safety of designs and modifications-Provide troubleshooting support for light rail and commuter rail vehicle failures-Integrate new systems into existing vehicles-Develop web-based request for engineering support system to streamline tracking, documentationand workflow for tasks originating from maintenance group

Thunder Bay, Ontario

-Design new components and assemblies for BiLevel passenger railcars and Toronto Rocket subway cars using CATIA V5 and AutoCAD-Collaborate with program management, quality assurance, supply management, industrial engineering and production to ensure timely resolution of problems on the production line-Modify designs in response to customer concerns, project change requests, variation orders and improvements for manufacturing and assembly-Represent production engineering in material review board meetings and practical problem solving workshops to disposition nonconforming materials, determine root cause of manufacturing issues and develop solutions-Create test procedures and produce reports for vehicle qualification test program-Conduct fire hazard analysis for BiLevel design to prove flame, smoke and toxicity compliance-Manage mock-up projects to prove design concepts before releasing for production-Review documentation from subsystem suppliers and integrate systems into vehicle design-Assist coworkers with SAP manufacturing database, CAD tools and proprietary Bombardier software

Boston, Massachusetts

-Award winning chapter. Received many awards including a Premiere Chapter Award for 2010, one of only seven recipients out of 250 US chapters.-Student volunteer through entire college career, held various positions, served as president from August 2008 - August 2009.-Managed day to day activities of organization, balanced budget and resources, gave presentations to technical and non technical people, and communicated with rural communities, partner organizations, donors, engineers, and others.-Traveled three times, twice to Honduras and once to Uganda to assess for and implement sustainable water resources projects.-Empowered villagers lacking adequate water supply to construct and maintain complex water distribution systems

Lexington, Massachusetts

-Created Pro/ENGINEER parts, assemblies, and drawings for products in development.-Part of small design team responsible for initial development of next-generation blood-gas analyzer.-Performed validation testing of new parts to be included in critical care devices.-Designed fixtures to improve efficiency of manufacturing

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Supported acceptance testing and assisted with warranty oversight for new passenger railcars at Virginia Railway Express.-Inspected fleet of new and old railcars for various defects as requested by the customer.-Researched requirements and standards for integration into projects.-Managed database of incident reports and mileage information.-Produced reports documenting findings from various investigations and routine testing

Boston, Massachusetts

-Collaborated with outside vendors to develop an under vehicle inspection system for bi-level coaches.-Represented MBTA at a passenger rail safety standards conference at the Volpe Center.-Assisted MBTA and Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad engineers in analyzing persistent problems related to the function of the fleet and developing solutions.-Worked and communicated with a diverse group of individuals: engineers, vendors, union tradesmen, marketing, transit police, and others.