Timothy Hanson
Mechanical Design Engineer at Jacobsen, A Textron Company- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Greenbelt
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Experience
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Jacobsen, A Textron Company
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Sep 2013 - Present
Heavy Duty Utility Vehicle (HD UTV) Lead Designer for HD UTV 2WD/4WD front axle, brake system and operator platform -Designed the 2WD/4WD front axle that integrated the vehicle suspension, brake system and steering systems - Analyzed front axle components under vehicle loads using FEA software -Developed castings for the front axle and brake system to reduce part numbers and BOM cost -Calculated vehicle dynamic and static braking requirements -Collaborated with vendors to provide a brake system that met performance and packaging requirements -Developed operator control area to improve operator visibility, comfort, ingress/egress and access to controls - Benchmarked competition, prototyped concepts, developed suppliers, supported component testing and trained production on subsystem assembly Future Platform Mower - Collaborated cross functionally to develop program requirements, system BOM targets and project timing - Designing parts using the principals of design for manufacturing and assembly to minimize part complexity, increase multi function parts and reduce assembly time -Resulting in >10% reduction in BOM cost and >40% part number reduction -Design parts in Siemens NX on a daily basis Show less
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Textron
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineer
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Jun 2011 - Present
The first three years at Textron, I participated in the Engineering Leadership Development Program. My rotations included Textron Systems, Bell Helicopter and Jacobsen. At the end of the program, I stayed with the Jacobsen as a Mechanical Design Engineer The first three years at Textron, I participated in the Engineering Leadership Development Program. My rotations included Textron Systems, Bell Helicopter and Jacobsen. At the end of the program, I stayed with the Jacobsen as a Mechanical Design Engineer
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Bell Flight
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Rotor Design Engineer
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2013
Rotor System Design - Rotor Design Engineer - Designed rotor components for a next generation rotor platform - Deeelopedweight and cost estimates for rotor configurations to compare to legacy programs Rotor Systems Assembly Center - Rotor Liaison Design Engineer - Collaborated with production teams to execute engineering design changes and update fabrication specifications to eliminate recurring defects - Led a process capability study on an abrasion strip to reduce weight defects by 95% Show less
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Textron Systems
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Process Engineer
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Jun 2011 - Sep 2012
Orion Program - Primary Heat Shield - Lead process engineer for all Avcoat batching operations - Implemented process improvements to reduce material variability and double capacity - Presented test analysis to program stakeholders from Lockheed Martin and NASA Orion Program - Primary Heat Shield - Lead process engineer for all Avcoat batching operations - Implemented process improvements to reduce material variability and double capacity - Presented test analysis to program stakeholders from Lockheed Martin and NASA
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GE Aerospace
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Aeromechanics Co Op
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Jan 2011 - May 2011
- Designed and completed an experiment to stress a blade at resonance frequency until failure - performed strain gage sensitivity on various modes for a vane sector - Designed and completed an experiment to stress a blade at resonance frequency until failure - performed strain gage sensitivity on various modes for a vane sector
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Education
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2007 - 2011
Miami University
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
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