Aircraft Structures Engineer

• Apr 2021 - Present

Jr. Engineering manager

• Jan 2018 - Apr 2021

• Plan and coordinate the implementation of major structural repairs and alterations including the following: damage assessment, repair installation scheme, installation drawings, static strength analysis, and fatigue analysis • Perform fatigue and damage tolerance analysis consistent with 14 CFR 25.571. Perform crack growth analysis using Airforce software “AFGrow” version 3.5 and create stress spectrum using “AFGrow Spectrum Manager” • Coordinate directly with the FAA DER to get the approval on repair and alteration schemes to ensure compliance of the aerospace structure with the FAA regulations. • Investigation and repairs of major structural damages including the following: damage assessment, proposing plans and options for repair schemes to the customer, preparing installation instructions for maintenance, static analysis, Fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis to ensure the airworthiness of aircraft repairs • Review, audit, and control the following documentation: data/discrepancy received from the customer, installation scheme revision requests, engineering document change request, engineering drawings, engineering reports using Solidworks PDM system • Participate in internal and external training programs to maintain knowledge of validation principles, industry trends, and novel technologies Show less

Graduate Student Researcher

• Mar 2015 - Dec 2017

Composite structures- • Measured tensile and compressive properties of the carbon fiber filament • Built the test setup for measuring compressive strength • Used Universal Testing Machine, INSTRON Machine with Test Work 4 Software • Used optical microscope with Axio Vision microscope software • Used extensometer, strain gauges for analysis of microstructures Composite structures- • Measured tensile and compressive properties of the carbon fiber filament • Built the test setup for measuring compressive strength • Used Universal Testing Machine, INSTRON Machine with Test Work 4 Software • Used optical microscope with Axio Vision microscope software • Used extensometer, strain gauges for analysis of microstructures

Airframe Designer

• Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

• Designed Airframe structure of propeller driven pusher type unmanned aerial vehicle • Performed statistical analysis, preliminary calculations, configuration design • Modelling and drafting using CATIA V5 • Designed Airframe structure of propeller driven pusher type unmanned aerial vehicle • Performed statistical analysis, preliminary calculations, configuration design • Modelling and drafting using CATIA V5

Intern

• Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

• Hands on experience of Manufacturing Laminated Wooden Propellers • Assembly and detailed inspection of Microlight Aircarfts Powered Hand Gliders, Paramotor Aircrafts • Hands on experience of Manufacturing Laminated Wooden Propellers • Assembly and detailed inspection of Microlight Aircarfts Powered Hand Gliders, Paramotor Aircrafts