Experience

Hill Technical Solutions

• Sr Aerospace Engineer

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Huntsville, Alabama, United States



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Hypersonic Ground Test Project Manager

  • Feb 2017 - Mar 2023

  Manages upgrades to ground test facilities to support characterization of thermal protection materials. Manages contracts for upgrade construction, M&S upgrades, and checkout testing. Uses data science techniques to identify data relevant to current test programs from legacy data sources. Provides guidance to DoD program managers on contractor test plans and test performance.

• Capability Lead for AEDC Aeroballistic Ranges

  • 2015 - Feb 2017

  Project manger for aeroballistic range test programs

• Test Systems Sustainment / Capital Investments Engineer

  • 2014 - 2015

  Managed maintenance funds for AEDC aeroballistic ranges and aerothermal arc heater facilities Project manager for Space and missile facility upgrades Project manager for aeroballistic range verification and validation programs



Aerospace Testing Alliance

• Design & Analysis Engineer

  • 2005 - 2014

  Senior Design and Analysis Engineer for Aeroballistic Ranges - Designed projectiles for light gas guns using CAD and FEA. Design Engineer for Space and Missiles Branch- Designed test specific hardware including process piping systems and structural supports according to applicable AWS and ASME codes. Thermal/Structural Engineer for Intrusive Diagnostic Branch - Designed sampling probes for the use in high temperature air flow found in arcjets, long duration blowdown wind… Show more Senior Design and Analysis Engineer for Aeroballistic Ranges - Designed projectiles for light gas guns using CAD and FEA. Design Engineer for Space and Missiles Branch- Designed test specific hardware including process piping systems and structural supports according to applicable AWS and ASME codes. Thermal/Structural Engineer for Intrusive Diagnostic Branch - Designed sampling probes for the use in high temperature air flow found in arcjets, long duration blowdown wind tunnels, and turbine engine exhaust. Show less