Experience

Brayton Energy LLC

• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager/Principal Design Engineer

  • 2016 - Present

  Manage programs and provide technical leadership to research and development of innovative alternative energy generation and storage systems. Manage programs and provide technical leadership to research and development of innovative alternative energy generation and storage systems.



GE Aerospace

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

• Senior Engineer, Advanced Engines Systems Engineering - Module Leader

  • Apr 2014 - 2016

  Cold Section (compressor) Module Leader for new engine (GE38) during qualification phase of engine development:-Manage engine cold section (compressor) and engine level issues through collaboration with cross-functional Engineering, Assembly, and Test disciplines.-Direct efforts of engineering functions on design , manufacturing efforts and engine improvements.-Support engine Qualification Testing and Engine Acceptance Testing and prepare Qualification Test Reports.-Resolve vibration, durability, assembly, and cost issues. Show less

• Senior Staff Engineer, Advanced Engines Systems Engineering - Flight Test Engineer

  • May 2011 - Apr 2014

  GE38 Flight Test Engineer:-Technical ownership of all Flight Test Engines.-Resolve engineering, assembly, and testing issues for Flight Test Engines through collaboration with various Engineering disciplines, Assembly, Test, and customer.-Coordinate configuration management and hardware classification.-Lead manufacturing cost reduction team

• Senior Staff Engineer, Turbine & Compressor Design Owner

  • Aug 2004 - May 2011

  Design Owner of Lynn Military Turbofan/Turbojet engines (primarily F414 and F404) High and Low Pressure Turbines 2007-2011, Compressor Design Owner 2004-2007.-Lead Component Improvement Projects (CIP) for F414 and F404 engines.-Technical evaluation of engine components to authorize use on production engines. -Support Supply Chain and engine production through manufacturing support, MRB, design, VSE, and cost savings projects.-Lead investigation of fielded engine issues through leading SRD investigations. Show less



Belcan

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Engineer, GE Aircraft Engine

  • Jan 2003 - Aug 2004

  -GE Aviation MRB approved engineer providing production manufacturing support and nonconformance evaluations for GE's Large Blisk business -Helped development of GE's Engineering Design Center (EDC) in Warsaw, Poland through establishment of training plans and assigning, exporting, and reviewing work packages. EDC Poland has grown from 5 engineers in 2000 to over 1800 engineers. -GE Aviation MRB approved engineer providing production manufacturing support and nonconformance evaluations for GE's Large Blisk business -Helped development of GE's Engineering Design Center (EDC) in Warsaw, Poland through establishment of training plans and assigning, exporting, and reviewing work packages. EDC Poland has grown from 5 engineers in 2000 to over 1800 engineers.



Axiam, Inc.

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Engineering

  • Dec 2000 - Jan 2003

  -Directed all design, documentation, manufacturing, installation, and customer training for Axiam's product line of metrology, tools, and processes used in gas turbine assembly. (Products used extensively by OEMs Rolls Royce, Pratt and Whitney, and SNECMA as well as US and Global military and commercial overhaul facilities). -Metrology equipment and tooling is used for jet engine rotor and stator component measurement and stack optimizing software. -Trained customers on use of metrology and assembly tooling Show less



Northern Research and Engineering Corporation

• Software Development

• Manager of Mechanical Engineering

  • Aug 1986 - Dec 2000

  -Managed all mechanical engineering, design and drafting, and controls engineering functions for Northern Research and Engineering Corporation (NREC), a turbomachinery design and development engineering firm. -Project manager for a variety of turbomachinery including centrifugal and axial compressors and pumps, radial inflow and axial turbines. Designed all casings, diffusers/scrolls, shafts, seals, bearings, gears, and componentry. -FEA and rotordynamics of rotating machinery -Prepared budgets/schedules/proposals and supported Sales and Marketing efforts -Product Manager for flight-worthy aircraft compressor. Show less



Engineering and Design Associates

• Foxboro, Massachusetts

• CAD Engineer

  • Nov 1985 - Aug 1986

  CAD design and drafting of various mechanical and electronic components. CAD design and drafting of various mechanical and electronic components.



Antrim Associates Naval Architects

• El Sobrante, California

• Design/Structural Engineer

  • Feb 1984 - Oct 1985

  -Composite Design Consultant providing structural composite design (primarily carbon fiber) for yachts, race car bodies, bicycles, helicopters, etc. -Design of various yacht components -Composite Design Consultant providing structural composite design (primarily carbon fiber) for yachts, race car bodies, bicycles, helicopters, etc. -Design of various yacht components



US Navy, Supervisor of Shipbuilding

• Bath, Maine

• Post Shakedown Technical Specialist

  • Jun 1982 - Feb 1985

  US Navy technical representative at Supervisor of Shipbuilding at Bath Iron Work Shipyard. -Review of US Navy frigate post-delivery problem fixes and upgrades. -Assign contractual responsibility for implementation of fixes/upgrades -Verify fixes/upgrades successfully implemented. US Navy technical representative at Supervisor of Shipbuilding at Bath Iron Work Shipyard. -Review of US Navy frigate post-delivery problem fixes and upgrades. -Assign contractual responsibility for implementation of fixes/upgrades -Verify fixes/upgrades successfully implemented.