Process Methods & Tools development / support to Aircraft Programs for Engineering and downstream data users. C-Series Program EIS deficiencies de-construction & root cause analysis. Construction of business inputs to Transformation Program. Evolution of Integrated Engineering / Industrial synchronization Product Development Process based on Industry best practices.

Leadership of recovery task force for configuration / change management of flight test aircraft electric harness and support to final line. Change control of Type Design configuration and initial production aircraft in transition period from Certification to Series production phase (CS100 / CS300). Gate keeper/ validator for engineering release value chain on Data Quality feeding Conformity & Reconciliation processes.

Program R&T portfolio benefit analysis in support of the A30X Short Range aircraft Recurring Cost and Airline CoC targets. Co-development of a multi-year plan aimed at achieving gap closure to targets.Steering of multi-disciplinary R&T projects and the evaluation of technical maturity readiness levels. Management of technology integration into A30X product configuration evolutions and analysis of aircraft level benefits to defined program targets.Management and deployment of aircraft technical baseline reference and associated development program phasing to internal/external engineering teams and R&T communities. Engineering responsible to strategic development of new program business models including supply chain integration.

Head of Trans-national engineering teams delivering Architectures and Integrated solutions for Fuselage / Payloads of next generation short range family advanced design phase. Management of multi disciplinary engineering trade studies and aircraft configuration evolutions. Development of Aero-Structures work package partnering and sourcing models & pilot projects executed with SPIRIT Aero systems, SAAB, UAC. Dimensioned total work package contents, roles & responsibilities in design and development / production (Airframe / Systems installations & integration) inclusive of up-stream preparation programs needed by both the OEM’s and Tier 1/T2/T3 supply chain.

Responsible for an Airbus Engineering Change project “Electricity” delivering a trans-national harmonized electrical process / design methods / digital tools. Co-managed the implementation of a company organizational change creating a Center of Excellence covering the complete electrical installation perimeter (design and deliverables) across all sites.

Managed a multi functional Cabin and Cargo design / certification team (Design engineers, Project engineers, Airworthiness and Flammability engineers). Responsible for Interiors production rate increase implementation of new designs and procedures. Deployed changes by OEM and Supplier’s resulted in the meeting of overall cabin design to delivery cycle targets.Delivered on schedule over 20 Head of Versions / repeat configurations totaling over 300 regional aircraft.

Planned CRJ700 program Advanced Design phase activities and managed overall aircraft configuration evolution up to design freeze and program launch.