SUMMARY
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PROJECT ENGINEER / SCIENTIST / MANAGER
Seeking further project engineering and/or, program management, director, leadership opportunities for overall operations, concept design, research, systems, process improvement, stress analysis and risk mitigation, for new and existing systems, while incorporating design for manufacturing and optimization techniques to reduce cost. Experienced in managing teams in private large and small business environments. Thirteen years engineering experience specializing in problem solving, facilitating and motivating others, along with twenty years of private large and small business experience. Manufacturing experience includes job shop and repetitive manufacturing of large and small weldments to specific requirements, while building long-term relationships with customers and staff. Hold a current DOD Secret Security Clearance.
Schedule and Performance Requirements
Automated Process Conceptualization and Design
Large and small Team Leadership
Manufacturing Processes Identification
Problem Solving
Conflict Management
Business Development
Manufacturing and Implementation
Budget development and administration
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software applications: ProE - WildFire, AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and Matlab.
Computer Programming languages include, Pascal, C, C++, CNC Machine Code for a machining environment, Parallax micro-computer code and robotics matrix control programming (base frame to hand frame matrix development). Technical skills include the application of Geometric Tolerance specification and drawing interpretation for drawing intent. Have the unique ability to apply these and design and management skills to develop elegant simple solutions to complex problems.
EXPERIENCE
BAE Systems Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota 2008 – 2010
Project Engineer/Scientist, Advanced Armaments Group (Research and Development)
BAE Systems Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota 2004 – 2008
Sr. Engineer/Scientist, Advanced Armaments Group (Research and Development)
· Project engineer, manager, and designer, responsible for many very large capital construction projects as well as small ones. These projects have included the integration of a 10-meter milling machine into building plans and facility design. Designed and supplied engineering technical support to the construction firms to insure the schedule was met.
· Designed the MEVT (Mission Equipment Vibration Table), a large shaker for reliability testing of large components. (6 DOF capable).
· Designed the LAH (Large Armament Hammer) to simulate Gun recoil and it’s affects on other equipment used by TACOM, ARDEC and the Navy for reliability improvement testing under the Future Combat Systems and other contracts.
· Chairman’s Award: For the Innovative design and integration at the Cordova manufacturing facility.
· Cadre of Distinction Award: Army Programs, for Design of the Mission Equipment Vibration Table (MEVT) and the Large Armament Hammer.
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BAE Systems Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota 2001 – 2004
Engineer/Scientist, Advanced Armaments Group (Research and Development)
· Project Engineer, Project Manager responsible for all the invention, concept design and development of the Projectile Kinetic Energy Reduction System (PKERS).
· Completed wind tunnel tests on PKERS at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH and NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia.
· Managed all processes and test plans as well as establishing new business relationships.
· Designed all fabrication processes, tooling, fixtures and manufacturing processes and requirements to meet or exceed necessary DOD standards and safety requirements.
· Presented papers at the 38th Annual Guns and Ammunition Symposium, Full Spectrum Warfare, Undersea Warfare, and Mortar conferences to introduce PKERS to the defense community.
· Built relationships with the Army...
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