Ed

10/24/2014
Haslet, TX

Position Desired

Manufacturing Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Personal Profile: An advanced degreed professional with more than 25 years of technical experience. Skilled in management and various diversified engineering disciplines. A highly motivated and quality minded individual with a strong foundation in manufacturing, process planning, and tooling, with emphasis in aerospace, aircraft systems, engine component repair development and quality procedures.

Technical Skills
* Aircraft engine component manufacturing and repair development experience.
* In depth knowledge of aircraft systems and troubleshooting experience.
* Aircraft preventative maintenance program design and maintenance.
* Project management skills.
* Excellent written and communication skills.
* Manufacturing process planning.
* Machining methods experience.
* Drafting skills, blueprint reading and interpretation.
* Knowledge of FAA, CFR, OEM & MRO regulatory compliance.
* Strong analytical and investigative skills.
* Team building skills.
* Green Belt Six Sigma trained and familiar with APQP AS9100 C PAQ Quality.
* Computer skills: SAP power user, Microsoft Applications, Unigraphics NX6, AutoCad, CATIA Solumina, QCPC
* Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) tools

Professional
Experience
June 2011-March 2013 Textron – Bell Helicopter / Hurst, TX
Senior Quality Engineer Specialist 525 Relentless Program (June 2011-Nov 2012)

* Worked with Integrated Product Team environment and presented quality data to upper management as well as customers.
* Investigated and recorded non-conformances from other legacy helicopter programs and apply those lesson learned to new 525 Relentless program.
* Applied the latest composite, assembly, fabrication, and machining inspection technologies to the new 525 Relentless program.
* Contacted suppliers with regard to previous legacy quality issues in attempt to help correct issues to proper resolution.
* Recorded and rated suppliers using Bell Quality Switchboard in effort to develop and produce metrics used in driving continuous improvements.
* Investigated existing Purchase Orders in SAP and determine suppliers ability to assume increased production rates based on suppliers capacity planning.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Manufacturing Projects V-22 Aircraft (December 2012-March 2013)

* Provided inputs to proposals and projects regarding sustainment of V-22 aircraft.
* Defined, estimated, and budgeted tooling requirements for new engineering and sustainment of engineering projects for V-22 aircraft.
* Provided consultation to management for recommendation of projects and realization of cost savings and/or ease of manufacturing with regard to Bell supplier base.
* Represented manufacturing process planning, tooling, tool design, and tool manufacturing departments in providing advice to cost and scheduling issues with internal and external suppliers.

March 1990-May 2011 United Technologies – Pratt & Whitney / Grand Prairie, TX
Senior Tooling Engineer/Manager Dallas Airfoil Repair Operations MRO FAA Repair Station (2005 – 2011)

* Designed, made and altered tooling used for component repair of hot section jet engine parts including HPT blades, LPT vane segments, duct segments, shrouds, and HPT nozzle guide vanes.
* Managed multiple repair development projects while directing tool room personnel (3 tool makers, 1 CNC Programmer and 1 Calibration Technician) CFM56-3, V2500, and CFM56-7 NGV projects.
* Led tooling team to Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) Gold status.
* Improved tool room reaction time to production work stops and emergency repairs of tooling.
* Performed special projects as required by DARO Management Team.

United Technologies – Pratt & Whitney / San Antonio, TX
Senior Process and Methods Engineer FAA Repair Station (April 2004-May 2005)

* Configured F100-PW220 core modules based upon customer, contract, and safety of flight requirements per required time compliant technical orders (TCTO’s) and technical work packages.
* Create, develop, and maintain disassembly and assembly operation methods and operation quality instructions.

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