Andrew Laczek

1/20/2015
Goshen, MA

Position Desired

Aerospace Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Andrzej P. Laczek
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OBJECTIVE
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Leveraging of a varied skill-set in Operations Management and Quality Engineering to drive business advancement and personal development.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Engineer, Supply Chain Services – QuEST Global Engineering, Supporting UTC Aerospace Systems 2013 - present
• Performed First Article Inspection (FAI) audits for several critical programs, ensuring compliance to AS9102 and additional Customer requirements.
• Developed FAI audit work instructions, training material and tutorials to drive process standardization.
• Analyzed and processed FAI finding data to identify trending issues at the Supplier and Regional levels.
• Worked with Quality representatives from global Suppliers, identifying gaps in hardware validation and implementing corrective actions.
• Supported the Work Transfer teams by auditing FAIs, translating Manufacturing Process Sheets from Polish to English, developing engineering hardware validation documentation, and implementing process improvements in status tracking and metrics reporting.
• Consolidated raw data from global business units into a singular SQL database and designed a reporting tool used to calculate and analyze trends in key performance indices (KPI) such as on-time delivery (OTD) and parts per million (PPM)
• Responsible for productivity improvements resulting in significant Customer savings
• Participated in financial planning and resource allocation activities.
• Supported business development through interviewing, creating assumptions, gathering information and leveraging extensive UTAS Supply Chain experience in order to generate a winning bid.

Supply Chain Co-op, Hamilton Sundstrand/UTC Aerospace Systems January 2012 - August 2012
• Executed quoting, buying, purchase order maintenance and data validation activities for the Plastics and Standard Hardware accounts.
• Monitored the performance of 15 suppliers in the Distributed Products commodity, aiding their progression to Supplier Gold status
• Collaborated with the contracts team to extend Long Term Agreements and negotiated significant savings for the Boeing 787 Program
• Contributed to the design of a new career development module, including competency matrices and job descriptions
• Assisted in the kickoff of a new Delivery Assurance Program pilot
• Represented the procurement team in a metal-to-plastic conversion initiative
• Participated in a design review for a new ignition system for Pratt & Whitney

Formula SAE (Rensselaer Motorsport), RPI 2011 - 2013
• Collaborated with students in order to design, manufacture and “tune” the performance of a formula racecar
• Responsible for the design and testing of an aerodynamics kit, leading materials research and production
• Explored the benefits of active aerodynamics in the front and rear of the car to optimize down force and drag during cornering and breaking maneuvers
• Carried out Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations on the various iterations of the vehicle components
• Quantified the benefits of adding aerodyna...

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