Sustainability & Future MobilityBoeing Research & Technology

Sustainability & Future MobilityBoeing Research & Technology- developing Cascade, a global fleet emissions tool that visualizes the impact of various sustainability strategies, and the inherent aircraft performance models.- consult on studies integrating emerging technologies and/or novel configurations to design product facilitating the reduction of aviation's environmental impact as the industry transitions to a sustainable future.

Advanced Concepts | Product DevelopmentBoeing Commercial Airplanes- led studies integrating emerging technologies and/or novel configurations to design product facilitating the reduction of aviation's environmental impact as the industry transitions to a sustainable future- served as Deputy Chief Engineer and Aircraft Level Integration Team Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead for a future aircraft development program. Assisted the Chief Engineering technical studies and making program decisions.- directed integration work across functional IPTs- managed program work in preparation for and execution of design reviews- supported coordination with component suppliers to meet technical and programmatic objectives- led multidisciplinary teams to conduct future aircraft configuration studies- developed design methodology and tools for future aircraft architectures and technologies- mentored and developed statements of work interns and early career engineers- served as technical consultant to HorizonX on external Boeing investments- served as Boeing representative/advisor on industry research consortiums and academic research studies- supported wind tunnel tests of future aircraft configurations through model design and fab, coordination with model suppliers and tunnel personnel, test planning, and data processing and analysis

- course instructor for AME-481: Aircraft Design- develop course curriculum: lectures, assignments, projects, and tools

-conducted a feasibility study of a future aircraft configuration concept-Investigated reduced order modeling of structural dynamics exhibiting elastic/plastic behavior.

Configuration & Engineering Analysis (C&EA)-Led a multidisciplinary team to define a new small aircraft airplane-level configuration, execute relevant performance assessments, and produce finance estimates. Awarded Month of August New Airplane Studies Creativity Award for innovative design.-Conducted a new large aircraft airplane-level trade study including configuration definition, family planning, and performance assessments. Presented results to Product Development senior leadership

747/767 Strut & Fairing, 777 T/R -Performed structural analysis and stress substantiation, and designed appropriate repairs to maintain/improve aircraft airworthiness -Composed TPS Blanket Assembly maintenance and repair instructions to be included in Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM)

-Explored novel method of manufacturing composite structures. Fabricated composite test pieces-Performed load tests (fatigue, bending, etc.) to compare new method’s characteristics with standard lay-up method

-Developed new method of rating jet fuels to improve and broaden scope of current testing metric-Co-led research team by scheduling and establishing milestones and tasks to design experiment for data collection.-S.T. Browne, H. Wong, C. B. Hinderer, and J. Klettlinger. Enhancement of Aviation Fuel Thermal Stability Characterization Through Application of Ellipsometry NASA/TM-2012-217404, E-18051, Glenn Research Center 2012

NASA RBSP and MAVEN missons-Modeled, designed, assembled, and tested spacecraft systems, components, and ground support equipment.-Performed mechanical testing (i.e. functional deployments, thermal vacuum, and loads testing)

-Designed and prototyped improved version of Thermal Control Units’ fluid flow systems-Solid modeled shop machines to provide scientists and engineers manufacturing capabilities

-Assisted Deputy Systems Engineer in future mission concept and architecture generation and definition-Composed abstracts and proposal presentations for future earth missions.-Served as trajectory/location specialist for solar sail mission intern team

-Designed and executed experiments to collect data regarding fuel cell catalyst efficiency.-Designed new substrate-masking mechanism to obtain higher sputtering accuracy and precision.