Professional Profile
Aerospace Structural Engineer: Over 29 years of experience in the aerospace industry as a structural analyst, primarily related to hand, numeric and finite element analytical methods as applied to concept and production engineering.
• High level of proficiency with hand analytics (statics, probabilistic methods, energy methods, Bruhn, Roark, company specific SDM, et al.)
• High level of proficiency with FEM methods and tools (PATRAN/NASTRAN,
ABAQUS/Standard, ABAQUS/Explicit, Mechanica, FEMAP, et al.)
• Proficient with various CAD tools (Pro/E-Wildfire, Catia V5, ALIBRE/Geomagic, et al.)
• Proficient with company and general D&DT methods (Rooke and Cartwright, Peterson et al.)
• Proficient with programming tools (C++, JAVA, VBA, scripting, et al.)
• In-depth knowledge of computer systems and software
• Lead/Manage Technical operations of 3-5 structures engineers, for various programs (C-17, V-22, et al.)
Projects/Experience
• B-2, C-17, C-130, C-5, YF-22(Flight Test), F-22, F-35
• V-22, CH-60, FIRE-SCOUT, 747
• PAC-3, MLSR, TACMS
• NASA STS, International Space Station, NASA GEOS
• Navy DDX
• Flight test projects contracted to Raspet Flight Research Center (Honda R&D project, et. al)
Signatures and Authorities
• Bell Helicopter Stress metallic/MRB signature authority
• Bell Helicopter Stress composite/MRB signature authority
• Boeing Stress metallic/MRB signature authority
• Boeing Stress composite/MRB signature authority
• Boeing D&DT metallic/MRB signature authority
• Boeing D&DT composite/MRB signature authority
• Triumph Vought Stress/D&DT signature authority
• Embraer Stress MRB signature authority
Work History
Contract Stress Engineer Aerostructures Contract Employees 09/2015 - preset
Core Stress Triumph Vought Aircraft
Arlington, TX
Responsible for implementation and verification of FE of Bird Strike simulation and analysis for the BA Global project. Said FE base tool utilized is ABAQUS/Explicit employing C.E.L. methodology, cross verified with various empirical methods (McNaughtan, et al.).
Senior Lead Stress/D&DT MRB Engineer (contract) Aerostructures Contract Employees
Triumph Vought Aircraft
Red Oak, TX 11/2012 – 09/2015
Contract Stress Engineer
Bell Helicopter
Arlington, TX
05/2012 – 11/2012
Senior Lead MRB Stress Engineer Triumph Vought Aircraft
Dallas, TX
04/2004 – 05/2012
Lead Stress Engineer
Staff Application Support Engineer
Lead Stress Engineer
Contract Stress Engineer Northrop Grumman Ship Systems
Pascagoula, MS
Lockheed Martin
Missiles and Fire Control – Dallas
Lockheed Martin
Missiles and Fire Control – Dallas
Lockheed Forth Worth Company
06/2003 – 04/2004
09/2000 – 03/2003
09/19...
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