Rick Bode Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Working in the Design Verification Lab.Participate in the development of new technology, new products or modifications to existing products to meet technical requirements within time and cost constraints.I set up and conduct vibration testing, tensile testing, other laboratory tests as required.I adapt procedures, process, tools equipment and techniques to.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Aircraft NDT Inspector certified to NAS 410 at a FAA Certified Repair Station and a Certified Cessna NDI Facility. Level 2 in Ultrasound, Eddy Current, Magnetic Particle, and Fluorescent Penetrant.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Aircraft NDT Technician at an approved FAA Repair Station. Qualified as a Level 2 in Magnetic Particle, Fluorescent Penetrant, Ultrasound, and Eddy Current. Typically working on all aircraft from Taylorcraft to Boeing 747s.

Co-Founder, VP and Owner of a small business. I promoted and demonstrated our leading edge NDT equipment. Developed and manufactured new products and accessories. I also accomplished prototype development, customer service, website, and ecommerce.

St Paul

As a NDT Inspector I accomplished Eddy Current, Ultra Sound, Radiography, Magnetic Particle, and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspections on all types of Northwest aircraft and parts. I was part of a group that was nominated for the Boeing Silver Eagle Award in 2000 for our work on the DC-9 Belly Skin Corrosion Detection Program with the MAUS IV automated.

St. Paul

Assigned to heavy maintenance check hangars. I worked on engines, flight controls and sheet metal repairs. Troubleshooting aircraft systems and rigging of flight controls and other primary systems on 747-100 -200 -400, 757, DC-9, DC-10

Palmdale, CA

B1-B Structures Installation Mechanic – Final Check out Mechanic – Chief Mechanic. Here I accomplished all aspects of aircraft manufacturing from installing parts to checking out systems for proper configuration and operation along side project engineers to final delivery of the first A/C to the USAF