Aeropsace Design Engineer/Project Engineer and Commercial Pilot:I am determined and motivated equally at home as a team leader or team member with the main goal of efficiently completing projects to customer specifications, on time and within budget. I have a proven track record of exceeding customer expectations in terms of technical skills, quality of work, dedication and communication. I have the ability to motivate teams to a technical goal while maintaining focus on schedule and budget requirements and always remain willing to pass on experience and knowledge to other team members and colleagues.As a current commercial airline pilot I have a proven ability to work in a high stress environment while continuing to focus on immediate needs and complex tasks. My experience as an airline pilot enhances my engineering capabilities by having the unique ability to understand my designs from the end user point of view. As a pilot I have regular and large periods of downtime that affords me the ability to concentrate on growing my consulting engineering business while on the road and still include weekly office time with clients.I have solid design, analysis and test engineering skills in marine and aircraft industries, with particular expertise in gearbox, actuator and transmission products in the aerospace sector. I am well versed in spur gear design, analysis and manufacturing to AGMA standards. I have gained valuable experience in custom bearing design and gearbox lubrication systems as well as leading teams of engineers from product conceptual design through the qualification process (EASA and FAA). I have developed and written several component maintenance manuals.I have advanced IT skills in all standard office software and equipment including MS Excel and Project as well as being an expert ProE user with over 7000 hours of regular use up to version Wildfire 3. I am a trained and knowledgeable user of Pro-Mechanica and ANSYS Workbench.Specialties: Gearbox Design, Actuator Design, Gear Design, Bearing Design, Aluminum Casting Design, Test Stand Design, Repair Design, FAA Qualification Planning, Component Maintenance Manual Writing.