Thomas Dowd
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Experience
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Acutronic Group
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Switzerland
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Test Engineer
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Firefly Aerospace
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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400 - 500 Employee
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Test Engineer
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Jan 2020 - Aug 2021
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Northrop Grumman
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engine Performance and Integration Engineer
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Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
Performed analysis on turbine engine cycles and thermal management systems for new aircraft designs. Utilized and developed tools in Python for performing integrated analysis of propulsion systems. Performed analysis on turbine engine cycles and thermal management systems for new aircraft designs. Utilized and developed tools in Python for performing integrated analysis of propulsion systems.
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United States Marine Corps
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Helicopter Crew Chief (CH-53E)
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Jul 2007 - May 2012
Military Occupational Specialty: CH-53E Helicopter Crew Chief • Crew Chief: Responsible for passengers, cargo, weapons systems, and knowledge of all aircraft systems, limitations, and emergency procedures. Regularly performed Functional Check Flights • Mechanic: Performed maintenance tasks on the aircraft including engine replacement or component repair, rotor head component replacement, and system troubleshooting • Plane Captain: Performed aircraft inspections in accordance with the required maintenance publications to ensure aircraft were safe for flight • Collateral Duty Inspector: Acted as a direct representative of the Quality Assurance Division and ensured all maintenance tasks were performed in accordance with the applicable maintenance publications by supervising and directing maintenance tasks as necessary • Accumulated over 1250 flight hours and received an Honorable Discharge as a Sergeant in May, 2012 Show less
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Education
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor's Degree, Aerospace Engineering