Engineer Mechanical
Resume:
Carl A. Holmes
***************@*****.***
Fort Worth, Texas 76112
Work Experience:
Applied System Engineering 11/2010 – 01/07/13
Benbrook, TX
Mechanical Designer (contractor)
• Designed and developed mechanical components for RF (radio frequencies) Radar systems, High
Voltage Power Supplies, Transmitters/Amplifier, and Magnetrons using AUTOCAD 2010.
• Worked closely with Electrical and Mechanical engineers to produce working details and designs
for fabrication of Pulsed/Phased Waveguide systems, Heat management systems, and System
Cabinets Enclosure.
• Read wiring diagrams and schematics to design PC board’s layouts, using very close tolerances.
• Developed and verified, material pick list against designed parts for manufacturing of complete
radar system.
• Worked closely with various domestic and foreign manufacturing companies to ensure complete
design integration and compatibility.
• Helped prepare instruction documentation handbook for end user.
Parsons TSSC 3 06/2002 - 07/2010
Fort Worth, TX
Drafter IV
Programs: MICROSTATION XM, ProjectWise, Drafting Tracker, and Excel.
• Contracted to the FAA (TSSC 3), to produce technical drawing documentation using Microstation
XM, the FAA’s CAEG (Computer Aided Engineering Graphics) library system (ProjectWise), and
complying with the FAA’s CAEG Drawing standards; to visualize and portray all aspects of
Federal Aviation Facilities.
• Used the Microstation XM Cad drawing program to produced complex designs that required
considerable technical knowledge, Cad skills, and detailed communication.
• Accomplish final documents as well as organized team efforts in-house as well as across other
FAA regional headquarters; to accommodate heavy workloads and/ or congressional efforts.
• Worked from configuration management baseline drawings, sketches, models, and verbal
information supplied by an engineer, to determine equipment space allocation, most appropriate
views, detail drawings and/or supplementary information needed to complete assignment.
• Used mathematical formulas to assess architectural requirements, draw land contours or to
compute weights, center of gravity, load capacities, dimensions, and quantities of material.
• Kept close communication with the FAA Engineering dept. and/or various Civil, Electrical,
Mechanical disciplines, and Architectural contractors.
• Used the ProjectWise library partnered with the Drafting Tracker program, technical documents
are provided to necessary personnel to ensure that the most recent documentation are used for
facility operations and design changes.
Raytheon TSSC 2 04/1996 - 06/2002
Fort Worth, TX \
Drafter 3
Programs: MICROSTATION J, Autotrol-Jazz version
• Contracted to the FAA (TSSC 2), to produce complex designs that required considerable
computer drafting skills to visualize and portray all aspects of Federal Aviation Facilities.
• Worked from sketches, models, and verbal information supplied by an engineer, architect or
designer to determine most appropriate views, detail drawings and/or supplementary information
needed to complete assignment.
• Used of mathematical formulas to draw land contours or to compute weights, center of gravity,
load capacities, dimensions, quantities and materials.
Education/ Certificates:
CAEG ProjectWise Certificate Training Fort Worth, TX
2000/2005
Texas Southern University, Houston TX
1989- 1991
Major: Engineering technology/ Industrial arts
Prairie view A&M, Prairie View TX
1984-1986
Major: Engineering Design
Job Related Training:
Microstation XM Bentley Training 2000
ProjectWise Library System Training 2005
Drafting Tracker Program 2004
Computer Aided Engineering Graphics Drafting (AutoCAD program) 2010
Affiliations:
TSSC Drafters community - lead
Forest Hill Economic Development board - citizen member
Reference Available upon request
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