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Bozeman, Montana, United States

LEAD ELECTRONIC DESIGNER of:Nitro-Oxide Delivery System - Portable and Battery Powered Proof-of-Concept Systems Successfully delivered two functional instruments to demonstrate feasibility of approach for medical applications. Included all custom electronics, custom circuit boards, microprocessor programming and touchscreen user interface programming.Reflexive Aerostructures - Proof-Of-Concept SystemSuccessfully delivered instrument to actively heal damaged aircraft structures in flight. Healing prioritized after quantifying damage, and only healing flight critical areas, in order of importance.C-130 Wireless Crack Quantification - Proof-Of-Concept SystemSuccessfully delivered wireless system components that allowed for quantification of crack size and location, as well as providing remote battery life and signal levels.Automated Test Stand Software and User Interface - Automobile Design CenterCommunicate and control Micro-Strain hardware sensors measuring pitch & roll.Load vs. Position curve with actual pitch angle.Log all test data to file with unique identifier.Automated summary report generation of multiple temperature or vehicle test result data sets. Up to ten curves would be displayed on graph, with complete set of all data on spreadsheet in row & column format as well.Industrial Material Processing Automated Test StandCreated functional software and user-interface for production use at aluminum processing plant. Monitored & controlled 256 individual sensors on a 30 million pound stretcher that has a data collection cycle lasting 60 seconds.Commercial Pump Test System AutomationCompletely automated research & development test stand.Productivity gains of > 75%.Almost complete elimination of operator input error.Complete documentation auto generated with all settings, work order data, and result curves.limited space here ... more examples available on request.

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States

LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER of:Boeing Lap Joint Crack Detector (patent pending)Designed all hardware and probes for successful inspection and quantification of cracks and even scratches under paint, caulk, along entire length of aircraft.B-2 Bomber - Proof-Of-Concept SystemDesigned concept solutions for structural inspection of skin.Laser Based Ultrasonics - Proof-Of-Concept SytsemDesigned, built and tested, ultra low noise, high gain amplifier and high performance band pass and low pass filters. Results enabled system to become operational at a high level of performance.More examples available on request.

Dayton, Ohio, United States

LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER of:Automated Armature Test SystemDesigned, developed, delivered, multiple test systems that allowed for many models to be tested on one adjustable yet rugged fixture. Pneumatically driven gold pogo pins shot out for 5000 Volt Hipot and Surge readings, and four-wire Kelvin connection resistance readings.Ethernet Card for Test System NetworkingDesigned small PCB plug-in card for Ethernet connectivity of all system boards, and controls.High Voltage PCB with On-Board Micro-controllerDesigned large high voltage relay board that included sensitive micro-controller based circuitry. Micro functioned flawlessly despite on-board rapid switching of 5k Volts at high speed.More examples available on request.

Centerville, Ohio, United States

Formulated strategies, tactics, pricing, & product obsolescence.ID'd, qualified, quoted, & closed new business opportunities.Implemented new product on time and budget for $5,000,000+ opportunity.Whirlpool Quality Achievement Award.More examples available on request.

Vandalia, Ohio, United States

Grew sales 30% & profits 36% (6 year average), via increased sales, customer base, new products, and new markets.Primarily responsible for sales and marketing in territory including nation-wide accounts.Also successfully completed extensive acoustical engineering design projects.More examples available on request.