Methods Planner/Process Engineer

• Created and maintained multiple project schedules simultaneously
• Tracked deliverables and assured proper execution and completion
• Maintained an intimate understanding of all engineering contract requirements
• Responsibilities for scheduling, financial, and technical requirements in compliance with industry, company and regulatory standards
• Participated in risk assessment at initial project release and throughout the project life cycle
• Engineering liaison for all domestic and international projects
• Finalized design requirements with customers on modifications to steam turbine components

• Traveled to customer sites to gather data for reverse engineering
• Conceived repair dispositions for service shops and provided technical support
• Developed new welding fixtures for turbine wheels to be more cost and cycle competitive
• Recommended and implemented new design features on steam turbine rotor forgings
• Applied knowledge of manufacturing techniques and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) to all component designs to ensure producibility

• Management and creation of T700/CT7 (26 sub-models) turboshaft assembly processes
• Create assembly instructions and maintain engine assembly management software
• Utilize Six Sigma (DMAIC & DFSS) principles to assure manufacturing quality and efficiency
• Audit preparation for workstations and processes
• Prioritize material and human resource needs for workstations
• Liaison between line workers, quality engineers and principal engineers.
• Work with safety officer to realize ergonomic improvements for workforce
• Research and/or design new tooling to reduce product assembly time
• Resolve manufacturing issues on an as needed basis