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El Segundo, Ca, Us

Arlington, Va, Us

Murrieta, Ca, Us

Designed and worked hands-on for various space telescope and infrared systems.Lead design and integration of a gimbaled LWIR sensor from prototype to production delivery of flight hardware.• Collaborated with Optical Engineer and defined final opto-mechanical package and sub-system to part tolerances.• Optimized workflow from optical prescription to parametric 3D CAD model. • Analyzed first order thermal and vibration stresses using Solidworks Simulation.• Finalized optic and coating drawings IAW MIL-PRF-1380, MIL-C-48497, etc.• Created work orders directing shop floor production process including diamond turning, polishing, optical assembly, bonding, testing, etc.• Detailed machined parts drawings using GD&T, Reduced Dimension Drawings (RDD) as needed for 6061 Al, Ti, Invar, 303 SS, Mg, Be-Al, SiC, etc. parts. • Performed alignment, assembly and handling of precision optical systems.

Foothill Ranch, Ca, Us

3D and 2D Pro-Cinema Camera Product Design with 3ality Technica.Lead mechanical designer for a compact wireless module for RED EPIC camera• Collaborated with electronic board layout designers for creative packaging of components and interconnects using .EMN or .DXF layout files.• Designed 3D surfaced parts for 3-5-axis CNC machining and profiling.

Falls Church, Va, Us

Andover, Ma, Us

Provided mechanical design for research, prototyping, and proposal writing for SBIR government contracts within small budgets and short contract deadlines.

Falls Church, Va, Us

Responsible for packaging opto-mechanical layout, thermal shielding and vibration control of 15kW solid state Nd:YAG High Energy Laser.Contributing author published May 2007 IEEE CLEO 2007.4453002.

C-funded startup, developed an 8x8 MEMS optical switch, exceeding Telcordia 1073 and MIL-STD 833E standards.Responsible for designing an automated station to characterize, align and bond collimator arrays using LabVIEW and GPIB communication.