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LEAD SUSTAINABILITY ENGINEER - ADVANCED DESIGN
Professional Summary

Experienced Aerospace Engineer with a background in systems engineering, test, and sustainability. Offers strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills to drive project prioritizations and keep schedules on track.

Skills
  • Secret Clearance - Inactive
  • Project planning and development
  • Matlab
  • ANSYS Granta
  • Innoslate
  • TIG Welding
  • Soldering
  • Composite Layups
Work History
Lead Sustainability Engineer - Advanced Design, 02/2020 to Current
The Spaceship Company – Mojave, CA
  • Responsible for sustainable planning, design, and analysis of a supersonic business jet.
  • Authored Environmental Risk and Mitigation plan alongside system Life Cycle Analyses to account for full life cycle of fuels, manufacturing, operations, and aircraft decommission.
  • Developed emissions analysis tools to predict takeoff, landing, and cruise emissions.
  • Performed noise prediction analyses for different modes of flight using NASA's Aircraft Noise Prediction Program (ANOPP).
  • Developed and presented Sustainability, Systems Engineering, and Certification sections at an 85 person kickoff meeting with the FAA and at the program Mission Concept Review (MCR).
  • Developed plan and presentation for the Systems Requirements Review (SRR).
  • Performed as the project lead systems engineer to develop a Concept of Operations, establish the project architecture in Innoslate, and manage requirements.
  • Performed as the project certification engineer to identify, review and apply U.S. and international regulations.
  • Represented Virgin Galactic Holdings in the International Civil Aviation Organization, the International Coordinating Council of Aerospace Industries Associations, and the Aerospace Industries Association.
Lead Systems and Integration Engineer, 08/2018 to 02/2020
The Spaceship Company – Mojave, CA
  • Managed requirements for a System of Systems that included the WhiteKnightTwo and SpaceshipTwo vehicles.
  • Developed Entry into Service schedule in MS Project for SpaceshipTwo and reduced program cost through assignment of subsystem task prioritizations.
  • Coordinated SpaceshipTwo certification efforts with the Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST) branch of the FAA and translated agreements into a flight test and requirement verification plan.
  • Developed and executed a full-scale ground test of SpaceshipTwo to verify 14 CFR 460.11 Environmental Control and Life Support Systems operation.
  • Designed and implemented a database in Innoslate for SpaceshipTwo and WhiteKnightTwo flight hazard and risk identification and mitigation.
Test Engineer, 06/2017 to 08/2018
Aerojet Rocketdyne – Canoga Park, CA
  • Led planning and execution of pressure, flow, vibration, modal, thermal, cryogenic, and leak testing for the RS-25, Commercial Crew Transport Capsule (CCTCap), and RS-68 programs.
  • Authored and performed Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) and Qualification Test Procedures (QTP) for all valves on the RS-25 program and isolation valves on the CCTCap program.
  • Performed post-test data reduction in Excel and verified post-test component functionality met requirements.
  • Identified test discrepancies for RS-25 injectors and CCTCap isolation valves and provided timely mitigations to keep schedules on track.
  • Analyzed test failures for the RS-25 valves and CCTCap isolation valves and recommended novel setup and component design changes to keep the programs on schedule.
  • Created accurate program test schedules in MS Project and sent to the customer for review.
Systems Engineer, 01/2016 to 06/2017
Northrop Grumman – China Lake Naval Base, CA
  • Performed tasks of a systems engineer, field engineer, logistician, material source inspector, and safety analyst for a test site.
  • Operated as the Subject Matter Expert alongside a team of contractors and government employees to build and test the next generation launcher of the Trident II D5 missiles onboard the Columbia-Class submarines.
  • Managed a contractor and prioritized duties and schedule relating to logistics and engineering operations.
  • Trained government and Northrop Grumman employees on launcher operations.
  • Sat on review boards, provided input, and created action items for PDR and CDR presentations on new launcher test designs.
Education
Masters Certificate: Management For Sustainable Business, Expected in 08/2021
Missouri University Of Science And Technology - Online
Bachelor of Science: Aerospace Engineering, 12/2015
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott, AZ
Awards

Aerojet Rocketdyne

  • Launch - 2017 : For tremendously increasing testing capacity in support of operations and keeping various programs from losing schedule
  • Boost - 2017 : For attention to detail and quick thinking which saved the RS-68 program schedule and budget, and allowed Aerojet Rocketdyne to deliver hardware as projected

The Spaceship Company

  • Pure Grit - 2019 : For authoring and receiving NASA approval on a Stage 1 proposal for the NASA HRP
  • Pure Grit - 2020 : For successfully and efficiently leading an environmental ground test in order to provide regulatory verification data
  • Pure Grit - 2020 : For work dedicated to a response to the FAA NRPM in regards to Noise Certification for Supersonic Airplanes
Certifications
  • Systems Engineering, CalTech - 2019
  • Confined Space Certified - 2016
  • Forklift Certified - 2016
  • Boom and Scissor Lift Certified - 2016
  • Crane Category 3 Certified, China Lake Naval Base - 2016
  • Explosives Driver Certified, China Lake Naval Base - 2016
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • The Spaceship Company
  • Aerojet Rocketdyne
  • Northrop Grumman

School Attended

  • Missouri University Of Science And Technology
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Job Titles Held:

  • Lead Sustainability Engineer - Advanced Design
  • Lead Systems and Integration Engineer
  • Test Engineer
  • Systems Engineer

Degrees

  • Masters Certificate : Management For Sustainable Business , Expected in 08/2021
    Bachelor of Science : Aerospace Engineering , 12/2015

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