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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Basalt, CO, 81621
Posted:
June 17, 2011

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Anna Haudenschild

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EDUCATION

Mechanical Engineering, M.S. June 2007

University of California, Los Angeles

Area of Specialty - Manufacturing and Design/Carbon Fiber Composite

Materials

Mechanical Engineering, B.S. May 2001

Cornell University

Professional Experience

Senior Engineer/Project Manager

October 2008 - June 2010 Fiberforge, Glenwood Springs, CO

Led all aspects of engineering projects including proposals, contact

point for customers, schedule, budget, design, analysis, presentation,

case studies and material selection for parts manufactured using

thermoplastic composites.

Responsible for R&D for the design and fabrication of aerospace,

automobile, medical and electronics parts.

. Directed shop efforts in prototype and production manufacturing of

thermoplastic composite parts.

. Safety department head.

. Assembled a comprehensive thermoplastic composites material database from

manufacturers, tests and analysis.

Mechanical Design Engineer

November 2003 - December 2005

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, Sunnyvale, CA

Led all aspects of material development, testing and selection for carbon

fiber rocket payload adapter.

Conducted meetings with key players to develop specifications and design a

rocket fairing disconnect mechanism.

Controlled design efforts for material development and testing for a zero

Coefficient of Thermal Expansion and zero Coefficient of Moisture Expansion

on Top Secret carbon fiber research project.

Directed group of designers, assigned tasks, and served as a point of

contact for all aspects of a Supercoupon.

Created Deployable Light Shade specifications (DLS) and testing

documentation.

Tested DLS flight hardware.

Designed hinge and mechanism for DLS Deployment.

Designed and built thermal chamber for testing.

Contractor January 2003 - November 2003

M5industries, San Francisco, CA

. Assisted with concepts, designed, and built experiments for Discovery

Channel show, Myth Busters.

. Design team member, fabricated servomotor driven remote control tiger

puppet for series of Tiger Woods/Nike commercials.

. Designed and analyzed jumping frog to meet requirements for Leap Frog.

. Programmed pattern, wrote g-code, and ran CNC for Leap Frog soccer ball

toy using rhinoceros.

. Fabricated scanner rig for Minolta 3D body scans using heavy machinery.

. Designed and fabricated gyroscope stabilized running toy for

M5industries.

. Scanned and merged sculptures using Minolta 3D scanners and GSI software.

Project Engineer July 2001 - July 2002

Rocky Mountain Composites Inc., Spanish Fork, UT

Spectrum Jet (all composite Ultra Light Jet)

. Worked with department head and company founder on tooling procedures

for patent pending state-of-the-art, single piece carbon fiber wing,

and fuselage fabrication.

. Responsible for all design, analysis, and 3D drawings for the tooling

and internal wing structure using SolidWorks and Ideas.

. Wrote NC coding for all tooling and was responsible for all outcomes

and communications with technicians using Ideas.

. Presented the project to team members directly assigning tasks and

schedules.

. As key member of engineering team, compiled information for meetings

with virtual company and client, General Atomics and made

presentations on progress and new technologies.

. Worked with the shop team during the entire wing fabrication process;

managing documentation, draftsmen, programmers and team members.

. Responsible for barely visible impact damage (BVID) research and test

procedures for wing project.

. Developed plans and drawings for the implementation of the BVID test

procedures using AutoCad.

. Amended procedural outlines and concepts.

. Presented outcomes and recommendations for future plans on wing.

. Generated materials and resources for company, managed project

schedule, and communicated information on the project to associates

outside the company.

. Coordinated most aspects of project with head engineers of satellite

companies.

. Generated coding for robots using Ideas and worked with technicians

through part completion.

Additional Projects

. Created path for filament winding of Toyota fuselage using CadWind.

. Researched lightning strike protection and determined best procedure for

Toyota prototype.

. Developed proposals for Lockheed Martin composite airframe parts and

Orbital rocket housing, determining cost, procedures, materials and

timeline for part fabrication.

Computer and Technical Skills

Software: SolidWorks, IDEAS 9, AutoCAD 14, Rhinoceros, MatLab,

LabView, Smart Cam, CadWind, Fanuc controller, MS Project, MS Office,

Photoshop, Cosmos.

Heavy machinery: CNC robot, lathe, mill, welding, nano-scale

fabrication and detection machines.

Experience working in: Engineering constructions in thermoplastic

(PEEK, PEKK, PC, among others) and thermoset fiber reinforced (carbon

fiber, fiber glass among others) composites, steel, styrofoam and

aluminum.

Sculpture constructions in marble, plaster, steel, wood, silicone, and

clay.

Additional Qualifications

Languages: Fluent in speaking and reading Spanish; proficient in speaking

and reading French

Top Secret Security Clearance with the Department of Defense

Board Member with the haudenschildGarage Foundation



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