Strategic Account Manager | Northern California

• Jun 2022 - Present

Design Services Manager

• Jun 2018 - May 2022

Solutions Engineering Partner

• Jun 2016 - Jun 2018

- Performs onsite additive manufacturing operations analysis and opportunity identification at client facilities in order identify when, where, and how to integrate additive manufacturing into the evaluated site's operations.- Works with clients directly to deliver actionable additive manufacturing knowledge, training, and technical expertise.- Creates technically detailed additive manufacturing implementation plans and leverages internal company resources in order to provide an all encompassing additive solution which meets the client's communicated needs.- Works collaboratively with clients on materials analysis and process specification development in order to improve manufacturing process control and throughput of a product.- Utilizes the concepts of designing for additive manufacturing (DFAM) to design and/or iterate 3D models for client projects.- Utilizes topology optimization to improve additive manufacturing efficiency of additive component designs.- Develops new service product offerings through research and hands on integration of additive manufacturing technology across a multitude of industries.

Aerospace Project Engineer II

• Jun 2011 - Jun 2016

- Knowledge in additive polymers, metals, and cast urethane plastics.- Interfaces directly with client engineers regarding project design allowables, product applications, and overall scope of the product life cycle in question.- Provides technical input regarding enhancement of client engineering drawings, tolerance establishment and proper design for additive manufacturing (DFAM).- In depth knowledge in the additive manufacturing industry encompassing additive process limitations and design for manufacturing in both prototype and production applications.- Manages programs for aerospace clients such as Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, SpaceX, Pratt & Whitney, Boeing, Blue Origin, and Raytheon among others.- Directly involved with business alignment endeavors relating to newly opening international facilities (Latin America specifically). Experience includes incorporating existing business/MRP systems, training, quality systems and overall company culture into these newly opened locations.

R& D Composite Design Engineer

• Nov 2009 - Jun 2011

- Developed proprietary Resin Injection/Transfer Molding processes for composite structures. - Responsible for research and implementation of new manufacturing process methods, developing routing procedures, and integrating those processes into production lines. - Constructed test fixtures for stress analysis of composite aerostructures. - High level of familiarity with FAR 25.853 FST regulations, AS9100 and OSHA safety requirements. - Responsible for designing steel and composite lay-up tooling for production tooling.

Chief Technology Officer

• Aug 2006 - Nov 2009

- Lead engineer responsible for design of CNC tooling fixtures and three dimensional solid modeling of products. - Responsible for working with clients in program cost optimization and alternative design solutions. Clients included companies such as SpaceX, Boeing Defense, and Northrop. - Performed evaluations of high criticality structural components through Failure Mode and Effect Analysis methods. - Lead engineer responsible for design of CNC tooling fixtures and three dimensional solid modeling of products. - Responsible for working with clients in program cost optimization and alternative design solutions. Clients included companies such as SpaceX, Boeing Defense, and Northrop. - Performed evaluations of high criticality structural components through Failure Mode and Effect Analysis methods.