Experience

Aerovation, Inc.

• United States
• Aviation & Aerospace
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Engineer

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  Senior Design Engineer: Preliminary through detail design and liaison of aircraft modifications and equipment installations for Grumman Gulfstream GIII, GIV and Cessna Citation S550 aircraft. Tasks include antenna/GPS installations; external pod/experiment installations including fairings; internal equipment rack assembly and installations. J-box design including electronic equipment packaging. Senior Design Engineer: Preliminary through detail design and liaison of aircraft modifications and equipment installations for Grumman Gulfstream GIII, GIV and Cessna Citation S550 aircraft. Tasks include antenna/GPS installations; external pod/experiment installations including fairings; internal equipment rack assembly and installations. J-box design including electronic equipment packaging.



Ventura Aerospace Inc./Aircraft Technical Service Inc.

• Senior Engineer

  • Jan 1992 - Jul 2017

  Preliminary through detail design and liaison (including MRB) of aircraft modifications. Programs included: Fire Suppression Systems on MD10 and B777 cargo aircraft. Passenger to freighter conversion and upgrades on B727, B737, MD80 and CRJ200 aircraft. Major modifications for flying test beds on B720 and DC10 aircraft. APU installations on Boeing KC135 and Learjet 60 aircraft. Sensor and Camera installations on Convair A3 and 580 aircraft. Preliminary through detail design and liaison (including MRB) of aircraft modifications. Programs included: Fire Suppression Systems on MD10 and B777 cargo aircraft. Passenger to freighter conversion and upgrades on B727, B737, MD80 and CRJ200 aircraft. Major modifications for flying test beds on B720 and DC10 aircraft. APU installations on Boeing KC135 and Learjet 60 aircraft. Sensor and Camera installations on Convair A3 and 580 aircraft.



Lacadre, Inc

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Design Engineer

  • Oct 1989 - Jan 1992

  Preliminary through detail design and liaison of aircraft engine nacelle components.Programs included: Common Exhaust Nozzle for the Douglas MD90 aircraft with V2500-D5 powerplants and an Inlet for the Airbus A330 with CF6-80E1 power plants (subcontracts from Rohr Industries, Chula Vista, Ca). Preliminary through detail design and liaison of aircraft engine nacelle components.Programs included: Common Exhaust Nozzle for the Douglas MD90 aircraft with V2500-D5 powerplants and an Inlet for the Airbus A330 with CF6-80E1 power plants (subcontracts from Rohr Industries, Chula Vista, Ca).



Lockheed Aeronautical

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Mar 1989 - Oct 1989

  On ContractStructural design of mission control equipment installations including racks, panels,overhead systems and dedicated equipment cooling systems for the Lockheed P7 aircraft. On ContractStructural design of mission control equipment installations including racks, panels,overhead systems and dedicated equipment cooling systems for the Lockheed P7 aircraft.

• Design Engineer

  • Feb 1988 - Mar 1989

  Preliminary design and detail layout of the Horizontal Stabilizer for the Broman 2500aircraft. Design and drafting of fuel system modifications for the Basler Turbo DC3 aircraft withPT6-67R power plants. Preliminary design and detail layout of the Horizontal Stabilizer for the Broman 2500aircraft. Design and drafting of fuel system modifications for the Basler Turbo DC3 aircraft withPT6-67R power plants.



TRW, S&TG

• Design Engineer

  • Oct 1985 - Feb 1988

  On ContractPreliminary design of combination tubular satellite bus structure and equipmenthousings. Responsible for interfacing with customers, subcontractors and vendors to establishrequirements for source control documents.

• Member of Technical Staff

  • Jun 1984 - Oct 1985

  Responsible for interfacing with customers, subcontractors and vendors toestablish requirements for interface control documents. Liaison with in-house manufacturing, assemblyand test groups as member of material review board. Work Unit Manager in Mechanical DesignDepartment and Mechanical Design Integration Department on DSP-1 Satellite program.



General Electric

• Canada
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Nov 1983 - Jun 1984

  On ContractDesign and development of an under wing fluid tank mounted on a Boeing KC135aircraft. System included integral pumps, valves and metering devises for control of a highly causticsubstance. On ContractDesign and development of an under wing fluid tank mounted on a Boeing KC135aircraft. System included integral pumps, valves and metering devises for control of a highly causticsubstance.



Tracor Aviation

• United Kingdom
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

• Design Engineer

  • Apr 1983 - Nov 1983

  On ContractStructural design of custom executive aircraft interior furnishings and equipmentinstallations on a Falcon 20 aircraft. On ContractStructural design of custom executive aircraft interior furnishings and equipmentinstallations on a Falcon 20 aircraft.



Volpar, Inc

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

• Design Engineer

  • Nov 1982 - Apr 1983

  On ContractStructural design of custom executive aircraft interior furnishings and equipmentinstallations for Bell 214 and Douglas DC 8 aircraft. On ContractStructural design of custom executive aircraft interior furnishings and equipmentinstallations for Bell 214 and Douglas DC 8 aircraft.

• Design Engineer

  • Feb 1982 - Nov 1982

  On ContractStructural design and analytical substantiation for custom executive aircraft interiorfurnishings and equipment installations on Canadair CL600 aircraft. Production control responsibilitiesfor major maintenance (“C” check) on Boeing 727 aircraft. On ContractStructural design and analytical substantiation for custom executive aircraft interiorfurnishings and equipment installations on Canadair CL600 aircraft. Production control responsibilitiesfor major maintenance (“C” check) on Boeing 727 aircraft.



TRW, DSSG

• Design Engineer

  • Nov 1979 - Feb 1982

  On ContractDetail design of combination tubular satellite structure and equipment housings.Design and drafting of ground antenna feed supports. On ContractDetail design of combination tubular satellite structure and equipment housings.Design and drafting of ground antenna feed supports.



Weber Aircraft

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Jun 1979 - Nov 1979

  On ContractDesign and drafting of commercial aircraft galley structures. Design and drafting forretrofit program to convert existing tray carrier equipped galley to accommodate serving carts. On ContractDesign and drafting of commercial aircraft galley structures. Design and drafting forretrofit program to convert existing tray carrier equipped galley to accommodate serving carts.