OBJECTIVE

A career position in structural and mechanical engineering and related environments involving design, simulation, analysis, testing, directing, and managing. This position will require a person who will:

* Research, develop, and analyze existing and new product concepts and designs

* Direct and coordinate team and individual efforts in structural static and fatigue efforts and programs

* Manage, plan, organize, and execute procedures for structural and mechanical challenges

with the goal of contributing to increasing company growth, meeting customer requirements, improving system operation and efficiency, reducing program costs, maintaining high quality levels, and improving schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in the following areas:

* Structural Design * Cost Controls * Systems Simulation * Fatigue Testing * Control Systems

* Fixture Analysis * FAA conformance * Model Development * Instrumentation * Software

* Team Management * Prototype Design * Materials Selection * Electronics A&D * CAD Unigraphics

* Process Development * Structural Testing * System Integration * Data Acquisition * Customer Relations

EXPERIENCE

Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation San Antonio, Texas. (April 1998 – March 2003)

Engineering Specialist: Full Scale Structural Static and Fatigue Testing with the goal of FAA aircraft certification FAR 14 CFR Part 23; Conceptual design, Load development, Test plans and reports, Landing gear testing, 3D Whiffletree development, Full scale aircraft fixture design, Structural analysis, Analog and Digital Systems, Calibration, Scheduling; Production, Quality, and Work Order/Planning Control System development and operation; cost, budget, schedule, and quality control and management, vibration testing, test aircraft engineering definition; manufacturing and production methods, processes, and planning; hydraulic systems, risk management.

RKG Enterprises Inc. San Antonio, Texas. (July 1998 - present)

Engineering Specialist: Structural test consulting. Data acquisition and control system selection, development, programming, operation, computer network, MIS, and IT administration, equipment calibration. System integration. Business development. Analog control systems. Hydraulic systems. Aircraft interior FAA certification.

L3 Communications Airborne Systems Division Formerly Raytheon E-Systems, Greenville, Texas.

(May 1987 – April 1998)

Engineering Specialist: Structural testing, Static and Fatigue Testing, Analog and Digital Systems, Vibration testing, Thermoset and Thermoplastic Composites testing, fabrication, processing, Project Management and Coordination, FAA Certification, Material evaluation and property testing, Staff Supervision and management, Rapid Prototype Design/Fabrication, Fixture Structural Design & Analysis, Scheduling, CAD, Stereolithography, Engineering R & D, hydraulic and air flow systems, business development. Department of Defense (DOD) Clearance.

Materials & Processes Engineer: Developed manufacturing process specifications. Liaison Engineering for design and production. Performed material selections. Developed labor and material bid proposals.

EDUCATION

EAST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY, 6 courses towards Masters in Computer Science GPA 4.0

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, May 1987

Experience with the following aircraft: Boeing C-135, KC-135, RC-135, VC-135, E-4B, 707, 747, 757; Canadair Challenger 601; Learjet 60; Lockheed P-3, C-130H; Falcon 20; Sino Swearingen SJ30-2; McDonnell F-4 Phantom; McDonnell Douglas C-9, MD-11, KC-10