Luis Galvan Email & Phone Number

Fort Worth, Texas, Us

Structures Engineer for Virgin Galactic Delta Class Spaceship Control Surface

Arlington, Va, Us

Defiant X (FLRAA Program)*Primary designer of the aft cabin section in charge of designing primary and secondary structure between the two main bulkheads. -Experience in designing composite and metal primary structure, as well as secondary equipment structure. -Experience in designing mechanism such as access doors and swing out steps for maintenance access. -Proficient Catia/3DX CAD designer with experience in composite workbench, part design, assembly design, and releasing engineering.*Additional role is to develop a proper bonding and ground strategy for the aircraft by leading a diverse group of engineers (equipment, structures, materials, electrical) to come up with a solutions that meets requirements and can be integrated. -Experience in leading a diverse group. -Experience in interpreting requirements and developing a practical solutions. *Additional role is to help and mentor entry level engineers.

Arlington, Va, Us

Defiant X (FLRAA Program)*Primary designer of the aft cabin section in charge of designing primary and secondary structure between the two main bulkheads.

Arlington, Va, Us

*Primary designer of the 777-9 wing panel structure team where detail design, development of engineering drawings for the composite panel structure and detailed instruction for fabrication of composite parts was the primary task.*Represented Design Engineering within the Composite Wing Center Factory to ensure the engineering requirements are met as intended. Created engineering drawings to support any required changes and improve the design for manufacturability.

Dallas, Tx, Us

*Worked on a interdepartmental project to reduce APU shop visits by streamlining the decision making process. *Ensured there was a healthy level of spare engines in the maintenance system for planned and unplanned engine swaps.

Dallas, Tx, Us

*Composed Engineering Authorizations to assign life to fatigue critical structural components and supported the multi-disciplined team’s meeting of the strict FAA deadline.*Evaluated all corrosion found on aircraft as part of the Corrosion Prevention and Control Program (CPCP).

Horsham, Pennsylvania, Us

*Created a OSHA training program for operators to maintain a zero injury workplace.*Created a rack labeling system for better visibility of inventory while reducing flow time.