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Kirkland, WA, US

Arlington, VA, US

- Manage a team of ~20 engineers in the area of Hydraulic Systems for the Design Center in BCA. Team is responsible for the analysis, certification, design, development, supplier qualification, production and in service support for all the hydraulic components and systems for the commercial programs.- Develop Engineering and Leadership Talent. Identify.

Arlington, VA, US

• Provide worldwide support as a technical lead of Environmental Control System (ECS) hydraulic products like flexible ducts, tubing, sleeves and caps. Including direct expertise and support to engineering teams.
• Ensure owned standard specs are correctly conveying requirements to all users, including keeping up to date FAA part certification requirements for airworthiness.
• Drive new optimal designs towards standardization for simplicity and cost savings.
• Lead supplier qualification efforts for Boeing ECS and SAE G-3 industry standards through supplier choice, qualification support, testing report reviews and final approval signatures.
• Support the development, maintenance and installation of fluid hydraulic components and systems for current and future programs.

Dearborn, Michigan, US

• Lead the Design, Development, Validation, Packaging and Release activities for high voltage vehicle wiring, connectors, grommets, junction boxes, harnesses and brackets from concept through production for next.
• Execute a robust Analysis, Development and Validation Plan (ADV) based on DFMEAs to confirm and meet Validation deliverables on time with quality.
• Work closely with Suppliers, Global Purchasing and Supplier Quality to deliver high quality parts at an optimal total cost.
• Implement Team Design/Peer reviews to optimize learning, design efficiency, and provide alignment
• Manage all activities related to bringing components into production by leading a cross functional team with various engineering groups across manufacturing and product development including calibration, manufacturing.
• Utilize design, engineering tools, commodity strategies, and localization to achieve lowest production cost

Dearborn, Michigan, US

• Lead strategy development and calibration for oil quality parameters in next generation hybrid engines.
• Lead strategy development and calibration for engine miles counter in next generation hybrid engines.
• Familiarize with PCVFC issue occurring in other vehicles and determine if next generation hybrid engine would have this issue by performing PCVFC test.
• Support fuel economy development by performing charge depleted and charge sustain testing in vehicle fleet. Analyze data, plot results and make calibration changes.
• Maintain and update parameter concurrence matrix plus performing follow-ups in indicated parameters from the Critical parameter list.

Dearborn, Michigan, US

• Supported Ford Expedition / Lincoln Navigator vehicle launch at Kentucky Truck Plant as a Body Exterior program module engineer through first prototype at plant to mass production sellable vehicle milestones.
• Work on vehicle design issues reported in the assembly line, leading cross functional teams with various engineering groups across engineering, manufacturing and supplier.
• Lead AIMS (Automated Issue Management System) issues and drive solutions for Body Exterior vehicle components.
• Manage Necessary Part Signoff events and weekly communications of Program status for each PMT (1,2,3 & 5)

Dearborn, Michigan, US

• Lead the Design, Development, Validation, Packaging and Release activities for internal Battery wiring, connectors and brackets from concept through production for next generation Plug-in Hybrid and Electric vehicles.
• Perform Packaging and next generation fast charge capabilities studies.
• Execute a robust Analysis, Development and Validation Plan (ADV) based on DFMEAs to confirm and meet Validation deliverables on time with quality.
• Work closely with Suppliers, Global Purchasing and Supplier Quality to deliver high quality parts at an optimal total cost.
• Manage all activities related to bringing components into production by leading a cross functional team with various engineering groups across manufacturing and product development including calibration, manufacturing.
• Lead root cause analysis on components, technical specifications and requirements along with cost and warranty reduction efforts.

Dearborn, Michigan, US

• Performed rupture tests on cells to set safety standards on next generation high voltage batteries for electric vehicles.
• Performed cell life test through aggressive drive cycles to deliver results for supplier election in next generation hybrid/electric vehicles.
• Studied and analyzed through cell teardown most commercially available cells from different suppliers.

Miami, FL, US

• New machining process monitoring studies to improve tool and product quality, implementing the lean manufacturing method.
• A laser scanning vibrometer was used to monitor high frequency waves on a structure for drilling, cutting and milling operations.
• Data analysis was developed to detect irregularities in dimension of the work piece.

Master'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Management Information Systems, General

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering

Associate'S Degree