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Axiom SpaceAI&T Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer
Jan. 2022Houston, Texas, United StatesIn my current role, I develop and implement assembly process flows and outfitting plans for new assembly facility to construct new space station, utilizing assembly models, specifications, and architectural drawings. I also allocate resources and establish timeline for assembly building outfitting and start of production. As well, I cultivate highly effective teams through hiring and onboarding, as well as on-going training and development.
• Identified utility requirements in the manufacturing facility through review of subsystem and testing requirements.
• Communicated issues and risk on GD&T and form fit and function, evaluating designs for manufacturability and cost effectiveness.
• Remediated multiple production shortfalls through development of new positions to maximize coverage.
U.S. Army CCDCConfiguration Managment Specialist
Jan. 2019 - Dec. 2022Rock Island, IllinoisIn this role, I maintained full accountability for internal workflows to resolve issues arising during the manufacturing processes, collaborating with contractors on technical data packages, machining, casting processes, coating issues, and painting. I also processed all requests for variances, engineering change proposals, component deviations, and waivers.
• Improved manufacturing efficiency through reverse engineering both components and fixtures.
• Modernized legacy military systems through launch of a configuration management plan, establishing baseline, handling, storage, and maintenance procedures for models, drawings, software, and testing data.
• Promoted five times to role with increasing leadership responsibilities.
Rock Island Arsenal-Joint Manufacturing and Technology CenterManufacturing Engineer
Jan. 2013 - Dec. 2019Rock Island, Illinois, United StatesHere, I evaluated technical data including drawing packages, models, specifications, and standards for technical accuracy in production. I established process flow for plant layouts, as well as 3D models and 2D drawings using technical platforms; conducted Finite Element Analysis on components. I also leveraged lean, statistical process control, and value engineering techniques. Maintained budgets and schedules while implementing cost savings with over $17 Million in validated savings.
• Reverse engineered obsolete parts and designed new systems for various kits, and fully designed tracked vehicles.
• SME for the Department of the Army on turrets, using rapid prototyping techniques to address and resolve issues for deployed army personnel.
Rock Island Arsenal-Joint Manufacturing and Technology CenterProgram Manager | Commodity Managment Specialist
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2013Rock Island County, Illinois, United States
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