Experience

Technische Universität Berlin

• Germany
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  - Responsible for the cooperation with the DLR Institute of Aeroelasticity in the design and testing of a flexible testbed for validation of aeroelastic models. - Project: “Design, Modeling, Construction, Control and Flight Testing of a Very Flexible Aircraft”. - Lecturer: Aeroelasticity, Flight dynamics, Control and Flight Testing. - Responsible for the cooperation with the DLR Institute of Aeroelasticity in the design and testing of a flexible testbed for validation of aeroelastic models. - Project: “Design, Modeling, Construction, Control and Flight Testing of a Very Flexible Aircraft”. - Lecturer: Aeroelasticity, Flight dynamics, Control and Flight Testing.



German Aerospace Center (DLR)

• Germany
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Mar 2020 - Mar 2022

  DLR – Institut für Aeroelastik/TU-Berlin – Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrt (ILR) - Project: “Design, Modeling, Construction, Control and Flight Testing of a Very Flexible Aircraft”. - Responsible for the cooperation with the TU-Berlin in the design and testing of a flexible testbed for validation of aeroelastic models. - Designer, overseer, and purchasing agent of the Integration Laboratory for Flexible aircraft of the TU-Berlin. - Research Assistant at TU-Berlin. DLR – Institut für Aeroelastik/TU-Berlin – Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrt (ILR) - Project: “Design, Modeling, Construction, Control and Flight Testing of a Very Flexible Aircraft”. - Responsible for the cooperation with the TU-Berlin in the design and testing of a flexible testbed for validation of aeroelastic models. - Designer, overseer, and purchasing agent of the Integration Laboratory for Flexible aircraft of the TU-Berlin. - Research Assistant at TU-Berlin.



Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA

• Brazil
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Researcher

  • Sep 2019 - Jan 2020

  Laboratory of New Concepts in Aeronautics (LNCA) Project: “Advanced Studies in Flight Physics: modeling, control, and flight-testing of very flexible aircraft” - Conducted flight mechanics analysis, control design and flight testing of the X-HALE-BR Laboratory of New Concepts in Aeronautics (LNCA) Project: “Advanced Studies in Flight Physics: modeling, control, and flight-testing of very flexible aircraft” - Conducted flight mechanics analysis, control design and flight testing of the X-HALE-BR



Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA

• Brazil
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Feb 2015 - Aug 2019

  Laboratory of New Concepts in Aeronautics (LNCA) Project: “Advanced Studies in Flight Physics: modeling, control, and flight-testing of very flexible aircraft”. Financed by: EMBRAER and FINEP - Consultant and overseer during the design and construction process of the X-HALE-BR - Overseer and Purchasing Agent of the Integration Laboratory of the LNCA - Conducted flight mechanics analysis, control design and flight testing of the X-HALE-BR Laboratory of New Concepts in Aeronautics (LNCA) Project: “Advanced Studies in Flight Physics: modeling, control, and flight-testing of very flexible aircraft”. Financed by: EMBRAER and FINEP - Consultant and overseer during the design and construction process of the X-HALE-BR - Overseer and Purchasing Agent of the Integration Laboratory of the LNCA - Conducted flight mechanics analysis, control design and flight testing of the X-HALE-BR



University of Michigan

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - Sep 2018

  Active Aeroelasticity and Structures Research Laboratory (A2SRL) Project: “Small Testbed Development To Study Aeroelastic Effects In Large Solar Powered Airplanes”. Financed by: National Science Foundation (NSF) in collaboration with Aurora Aerospace, Aerovironment, and Facebook - Conducted ground experiments to characterize the elastic properties of the X-HALE - Conducted flight experiments to collect airframe deformation and rigid body motion in response to control inputs - Tuned the stability augmentation system to improve the handling qualities of the X-HALE



Universidad Simón Bolívar

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Professor

  • Jan 2010 - Mar 2015

  Industrial Technology Department, Simón Bolívar University Projects: 1.Flight dynamics analysis and control system design for the Unmanned Aircraft for Ecological Conservation (ANCE). 2.Evaluation of the mechanical properties of the proposed composite materials for the ANCE - Lecturer in Aircraft Structures, Aircraft Structures Workshop and Aircraft Propulsion - Leader of the aircraft-structures maintenance section of the USB Laboratory - Founder and coordinator of the Operational Unit: Instruction and Aeronautical Research Center - Advisor of the SAE Aerodesign team of the USB



Venezuelan Air Force

• Intern

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Fighter Group 13, Venezuelan Air Force - General maintenance of the Sukhoi-30 MKII system - General and corrective maintenance of the propulsion system Saturn AL-31F Fighter Group 13, Venezuelan Air Force - General maintenance of the Sukhoi-30 MKII system - General and corrective maintenance of the propulsion system Saturn AL-31F