Shawndale Huff Email & Phone Number

Centerville, UT, US

Clearfield, UT Hill Air Force Base

Lead Engineer for ES3 efforts in advanced manufacturing including Additive Manufacturing (AM) and development of new AM alloys for aerospace part manufacture and repair including new AM polymer applications to improve MRO operations while lowering part overhaul costs. Utilizing 20+ years experience developing manufacturing solutions utilizing 3D scanning.

Kaysville, Utah

• Supervisor over USAF 14 support engineering group engineers.
• Complete technical review of USAF prepared deliverables.
• Responsible to direct daily work allocation and planning for all USAF structural and mechanical engineering analysis programs.
• Ensure contract cost, schedule, and technical performance on USAF contracts
• Responsible for employee review, staff development, and personnel evaluations
• Responsible for landing gear projects proposal development of technical approach for formal technical proposals.

Layton, Utah

• Managed design and manufacturing of SBIRS (Space Based Infrared System, part of the ICBM early warning system) Support Vehicles for the SMC Det 11/ISO at various sub-contractors.
• Managed multiple on site modification efforts to mobile SBIRS vehicles at 137th Space Warning Squadron, Greeley CO. Responsible for coordination with base personnel on security issues, safety requirements.
• Provided system engineering and integration requirements, technical studies and analysis for programmed depot support (PDM), urgent/emergency depot level maintenance and repair.
• Project leadership and customer interface during all project life-cycle phases. Developed customer needs into formal requirements and subsequently led design effort and manufacturing of various projects achieving 100%.
• Engineering lead in creation of technical drawing and data package for vehicles.
• Coordinated purchasing, costs, and production schedules with subcontractors. Resolved engineering and manufacturing concerns of subcontractors on a daily basis to ensure production schedule was met, facilitating follow.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Product Engineer for large industrial flotation cells and municipal water clarifiers.
• Produced structural steel, truss, and tankage designs using STAAD and hand analysis.
• Select engineer responsible for investigating and resolving structural and mechanical failures.
• Updated and tracked parts listing for purchasing and manufacturing departments.
• Worked closely with engineering machine shop liaison to resolve engineering problems

Ogden, Utah

• Project Engineer for driver side hybrid air bag inflator.
• Designed and completed testing of prototype hardware using Hydroburst, Instron, and High speed video test centers.
• Coordinated manufacture of stamped and machined prototype parts with internal and external suppliers.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Experienced in most fabrication and prototyping methods including welding, machining, and metal forming.
• Fabricated large custom truck and trailer equipment using MIG and TIG welding.
• Manufactured various diverse sheet metal fabrication projects from aluminum motor housings to large pontoon boats.
• Experienced in use of brake presses, punch presses, sheet metal and structural shapes rolls.

Mba, Management

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

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