Category: AVIATION

         LEAD ENGINEER - FLUID SYSTEMS AND THERMAL ACCESSORIES           Summary     Forward thinking Mechanical Engineer with several years of
experience in product design and development, process improvement, project
management, and quality assurance, comprehensive understanding of design
processes, manufacturing methods and sound engineering principles. Skilled in use
of engineering tools such as FEA, UG NX, GD&T Lean Six Sigma with a strong
understanding of engineering mechanics, principles, and materials. Demonstrated
leadership skills that optimize collaboration between departments to produce high-quality
aerospace hardware.       Highlights      Comprehensive
understanding of engineering and design principles.  Extensive
experience in use of computer aided design tools such as UG NX, SolidWorks.  Excel  with minimum supervision.  Experienced in
GD&T and manufacturing support
  Lean Six
Sigma Certified.

  Field
investigation and customer support of fluid system hardware.  Headed process improvement projects. 
  Project
Management experience.  Understanding of export licence for various hardware and technology.   Writing
technical requirement documents.          Experience      Company Name     September 2016   to   Current     LEAD ENGINEER - Fluid Systems and Thermal Accessories   City  ,   State      Design Premix Liquid Fuel delivery system for GE 9F.04 and 9HA.02   Instrument Air system design and specification for GE Gas 9F.04   Provides hazmat specification based on IBC for various gas turbine skids.  Design water supply skids and accessories for purging and cooling of combustor nozzles.  Conduct FMEA analysis of new products.  Size and select various gas turbine accessories such fuel pump, filters, pressure transducers, water pump based of CFD and combustion requirement.  Work with supplier design control valves and mixing valves for various fluid system.          Company Name     June 2015   to   September 2016     DESIGN ENGINEER - Military & Commercial Engine Fluid Systems   City  ,   State      Provide design and redesign requirements and specifications for fluid system test hardware.     Review and provide engineering substantiation for Material Review  Board documents for vendor components.       Investigate field related failures of military engine fluid system  components.     Leads component upgrades and improvement projects for fuel systems.    Establishes test procedure for afterburner fuel components, fuel pumps, Mechanical engine control units.    Provide technical and engineering requirement for Vendor Substantiation documents.     Review and approves  functional and dimensional changes to fluid system component request by vendor.  Reviews and approve component repair request from vendor of military engine fluid system hardware.  Provides engineering support to manufacturing engineering.  Design specification for CF34 Fuel metering unit.  Design specification for gear and centrifugal pumps.  Investigate field related component failures.  Lead cost reduction and product improvement projects.  Establish test procedure such pump ripple, vibration and compressor discharge dynamic response for new hardware.  Support and approve vendor design changes.  Redesigned fuel metering unit components such fuel metering valves, pressuring discharge valves, electrohydraulic servo valves.  Design wet rig to emulate aircraft engine environment to test hardware responses for aircraft duty cycles such as start, acceleration, idle, take-off, burst, chop, slew, and deceleration.          Company Name     February 2012   to   January 2015     DESIGN ENGINEER - New Product Definition   City  ,   State      Performed preliminary and detail design of  engine hardware.  Performed and interprete FEA Analysis for design reviews and assessment.  Ensured technical requirements of components are being met   Assigned ITAR/Export license for both technical data and hardware.  Signed off on engineering drawings.  Maintained in depth knowledge of product, technical details.  Conducted weekly reviews of configuration hardware to identify design and assembly issues for correction.  Reviewed and approved engineering drawings for manufacturing.  Collaborated with other GE partners to identify and resolve assembly issues.  Reviewed Engine Assembly Drawings.  Assigned work and supervise Contractors for Controls PDE.  Headed Technical Document review team.  Mentored new hires and co-ops.  Conducted design review of hardware           Company Name     June 2007   to   January 2012     DESKSIDE SUPPORT TECHNICIAN / IT SUPPORT   City  ,   State      Set up, tested and configured networks, desktops, laptops and printers.   Performed routine  software and hardware updates.  Performed routing preventative maintenance on computers.   Coordinated hardware and software repair processes with outside vendors.     Resolved technical issues for clients in person, on the phone and     through e-mail.    ​           Company Name     September 2004   to   June 2007     Account Associate   City  ,   State        Set up new Xerox printers and copiers for client use.      Identified equipment options to satisfy client needs.     Developed new equipment training materials of  for clients.       Gathered usage data and generate monthly usage cost.     Performed maintenance of equipment.           Education      University of Dayton     2016       Master of Science  :   Mechanical Engineering    City  ,   State  ,   USA            Miami University     2012       Bachelor of Science  :   Mechanical Engineering    City  ,   State  ,   USA            Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology     2002       Bachelor of Science  :   Agricultural Engineering    City  ,     Ghana            Accomplishments      Designed FADEC Cooling system for GE LEAP 1A and 1C Engines.  Designed Booster Anti-ICE System for Passport 20 Engine.  Designed Ignition Leads for GE Passport 20 engine.  Improved Technical Document Cycle time.  Redesigned, improve wear if IPV and DPRV for CF34-8  Improved On-wing time for CF34-10 FMU by redesigning environmental seals.        Skills          Solid  Edge  UG NX6 -NX10  Teamcenter  Digital Engine Visualization.  GD&T  FEA/ ANSYS  Modifying designs.  Lean Six Sigma  Adobe Photoshop  AUTOCAD      Microsoft Projects  Microsoft Visio  Microsoft Office  FEA/ Abacus  LabVIEW  Visual Basic  C++  Matlab  Data Acquisition  Solid Works