Experience

MTU Aero Engines North America

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Analytical Engineer

  • Feb 2016 - Present

  Performing Finite Element analysis on gas turbine engines. Working primarily on rotating disks in commercial jet engines but also working on military and industrial gas turbines. Currently working on external tubing and piping as well as high speed turbine rotors. Performing Finite Element analysis on gas turbine engines. Working primarily on rotating disks in commercial jet engines but also working on military and industrial gas turbines. Currently working on external tubing and piping as well as high speed turbine rotors.



Ogin, Inc.

• United States
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Structural Engineer

  • Jan 2009 - Nov 2015

  Senior Structural Engineer at a start up wind turbine company doing Finite Element Analysis on wind turbine components and wind tunnel test models. Compiled and reviewed wind tunnel test data of component models. Provided documentation for certification of new wind turbine designs Senior Structural Engineer at a start up wind turbine company doing Finite Element Analysis on wind turbine components and wind tunnel test models. Compiled and reviewed wind tunnel test data of component models. Provided documentation for certification of new wind turbine designs



MTU AENA

• Rocky Hill, CT.

• Structures Prinicipal Engineer and Chief Engineer

  • Apr 2000 - Dec 2009

  Lead a group of 8 engineers doing finite element analysis on gas turbine components. Analysis included rotating hardware, blades, and cases. Participated and led design reviews on designs and analysis. Worked with the MTU Munich office and led a multi-disciplined team in designing, manufacturing, and procuring rotor components for a new engine design. Lead a group of 8 engineers doing finite element analysis on gas turbine components. Analysis included rotating hardware, blades, and cases. Participated and led design reviews on designs and analysis. Worked with the MTU Munich office and led a multi-disciplined team in designing, manufacturing, and procuring rotor components for a new engine design.



General Dynamics Electric Boat

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Engineer

  • Jun 1999 - Feb 2000

  Performed Finite Element Analysis on the third and final Seawolf submarine. Performed hull deflection and stability (buckling) analysis on Seawolf submarines. Supported design of hull modifications on the final Seawolf submarine Performed Finite Element Analysis on the third and final Seawolf submarine. Performed hull deflection and stability (buckling) analysis on Seawolf submarines. Supported design of hull modifications on the final Seawolf submarine



Pratt & Whitney

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Analytical Engineer

  • Jul 1979 - Jan 1999

  Worked in several groups and departments performing finite element analysis on gas turbine hardware. Worked on rotors, stators, and airfoils during my career. Major highlights include designing and testing the first successful wide chord shroudless fan blade, writing and negotiating a major structural integrity program contract with the USAF for the C-17 engine, performed containment analysis on JT8D -219 high pressure turbine in support of several uncontained field failures. Worked in several groups and departments performing finite element analysis on gas turbine hardware. Worked on rotors, stators, and airfoils during my career. Major highlights include designing and testing the first successful wide chord shroudless fan blade, writing and negotiating a major structural integrity program contract with the USAF for the C-17 engine, performed containment analysis on JT8D -219 high pressure turbine in support of several uncontained field failures.