Experience

CAE

• Canada
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Subject Matter Expert - Aerodynamics

  • Apr 2017 - Present

• Senior Technical Staff - Aerodynamics Specialist

  • Jun 2014 - Apr 2017

  Research and development to optimize aircraft and rotorcraft aerodynamics models :Develop an innovating systematic approach to reduce lead, development and turnaround time which meet the objectives of cost reduction and OEM data dependenciesImprove model quality in regions outside of the flight test data envelopeDevelop Matlab libraries and toolsets for data manipulation, analysis and system identificationPlan and manage flight test programs for simulator data collectionDevelop Qualification Test Guide (QTG) packages for certification of simulators with all regulatory authoritiesCollaborate with regulatory authorities and end users for simulator acceptance and qualification both at CAE and at the customer site

• Systems Software Specialist / Spécialiste en logiciels de systèmes

  • May 2010 - May 2014

  Design and development of real-time aerodynamic models for helicopter with a high level of realism (Level-D)Flight test data analysis, identification and validation of the developed modelsResearch and development to optimize the quality of the aerodynamics modelsDevelop Qualification Test Guide (QTG) packages for certification of simulators with all major certifying authoritiesCollaboration with regulatory authorities and end users for simulator acceptance and qualification both at CAE and at the customer site



AEREX Avionics Inc.

• Canada
• Defense & Space
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant - Master's Degree

  • May 2008 - Dec 2009

  Master thesis: Transitions Between Level Flight and Hovering for a Fixed-Wing Mini Aerial VehicleDevelopment of a control strategy to bridge the autonomous transition between level and hovering flight of a fixed-wing mini-aerial vehicleDesign of a logic-based switching supervisor to manage the transition between modesExperimental trials using a mini aerial vehicleWrite technical reports and scientific articles