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Valencia, California

Manage technical publications for all ITT-AC product lines.This includes preparation of technical publication documentation, Component Maintenance Manuals, T-Files and GSE Reports.Interface with customers in support of technical publications. Perform monthly supplier audits for technical publications.Interface with vendors for technical publication support.Manage and resolve technical inquiries from airlines and airline support services.Prepare Service Bulletins, Temporary Revisions, Correction Letters and Service Information Letters to resolve technical inquiries.Manage Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) submissions to the FAA and provide annual minor change PMA package to the FAA for review and approval.Provide Configuration Management support for Internal, Regulatory and Customer audits.Provide backup support for technical data compilations and documents covering key product verification and validation areas, such as development, specification compliance and qualification.Evaluate subassemblies and components for similarity analysis.Verify material compositions, finishes and other mechanical properties for component analysis.Support design engineering providing technical support for application development and sustaining engineering of components with emphasis on mechanical and electromechanical systems.

Valencia, California

Supervise Engineering Services Department, which includes Technical Writing, Tech Publications, Configuration Management, Document Control, Wildfire Software and CAD Systems administration. Maintain a working knowledge of all processes within the Engineering group.Manage projects assigned to Engineering Services using Project Management skills and tools.Implement lean methods to improve efficiency of Engineering processes.Actively work with team members to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner to meet committed delivery dates to customers.Interact with internal and external customers to provide needed support to promote customer satisfaction.Provide backup support for Engineering Services duties.Perform AS9100 internal audits for Quality Assurance to verify organization's compliance.Use basic knowledge of configuration and data management processes to resolve department issues.Assist with the documentation of Configuration and Data Management standards, processes and tools.Possess the knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various Engineering departments and disciplines.Investigate and analyze data to resolve customer issues for the aftermarket services department.Ability to determine the process to be used to accomplish goals, properly document the processes, support people and activities, understand how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flows.

Valencia, California

Function effectively in direct communications with external customers relating to qualification test programs for both hydraulic and fuel valve/actuator hardware.Prepare technical data compilations and documents covering key product verification and validation areas, such as development, specification compliance, reliability and qualification.Participate in the proposal development process for new projects.Evaluate subassemblies and components for similarity analysis.Verify material compositions, finishes and other mechanical properties for component analysis.Support design engineering providing technical support for application development and sustaining engineering of components with emphasis on mechanical and electromechanical systems.Function as a Reliability Engineer, providing reliability engineering support for valve/actuator hardware.Prepare reliability documentation, including reliability analysis, failure modes and effects analysis.Develop technical documentation through interpretation of engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, system schematics, customer specifications and developed expertise of aircraft systems, operations and assembly.

Los Angeles, California

Function as a Reliability Engineer, providing reliability engineering support for valve/actuator systems.Manage several assigned programs for department from proposal to qualification to production.Evaluate systems and system components for reliability analysis and documentation.Develop technical documentation for qualification programs and coordinate all efforts through product engineering.Verify material composition, finishes and other mechanical properties for component analysis.Coordinate test programs with internal and external test laboratories.Participate in Preliminary Design reviews and Critical Design Reviews presenting the reliability, acceptance and qualification requirements of the system being designed.Participate in proposal development process for new projects. Perform the necessary reliability analysis, creating the reliability portion of the technical proposals.

Burbank California & Marietta Georgia

Function as Components Engineer with the technical responsibility for miscellaneous aircraft components and mechanical fasteners.Coordinate components engineering efforts in standardization, engineering data definition, control requirements, quality problem resolution and process improvements.Performed new part selection, part substitution, second source part qualification, specification preparation and resolving development and production parts issues.Provide Engineering support on aircraft assembly and manufacturing floor. Verify assembly procedures and component installations are performed per installation standards.Evaluate and improve high-reliability part specifications, schematics, assembly drawings, manufacturing travelers and other technical documents.Manage database activities for P-7A and ES3A aircraft programs.Monitored industry trends, designs, failure modes, manufacturing capabilities and limitations.Evaluated mechanical components for the F-22 components engineering program. Evaluated mechanical fasteners to support IPT team developing F-22 landing gear.Manage contract design engineers in the use of standard mechanical fasteners for the P-7A program.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Management And Leadership, 3.84

Bachelor Of Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering