Engineer Mechanical

Thomas P. Blair *** Valley View Road, Bellefonte, PA 16823

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OBJECTIVE: Designer/Drafter

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

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ITT Corporation, Boalsburg, PA

• Mechanical design and documentation of RF microwave radio electronics products

using 3D and 2D Computer aided design (CAD) software.

• Develop mechanical layouts of electronic packages, and then prepare fabrication

and assembly documents using AutoCAD software.

Create or initiate all needed documentation to support a complete documentation package

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(Parts lists, Data lists, Schematics, Block Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams and Wire Lists).

Make changes to engineering documents following configuration management practices.

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Prepare purchase requests for procurement of parts and material.

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Support management with preparation and pricing of proposals.

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Assist in mechanical assembly efforts for some of the microwave radio electronics

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products.

2003 2004 Survey Technician

Kerry Uhler and Associates, Bellefonte, PA

Perform residential and construction land surveys and property boundary stakeouts using

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Nikon survey stations.

• Perform research and reconnaissance on the properties to be surveyed.

• Create civil engineering drawings from the data obtained from the surveys using

Eagle Point computer software.

2000 2002 Assistant Research Engineer

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

• Mechanical design and documentation of an X Ray telescope for NASA research

space satellite named Swift Gamma Ray Burst Explorer.

• Develop 3D mechanical designs for electronic assemblies, test and holding fixtures,

then prepare fabrication and assembly documents with Pro/ENGINEER Rel. 2000i

3D CAD software.

• AutoCAD Rel. 2000 CAD software used in a supporting role.

• Interface with other universities, sub contractors and machine shops to meet the

design requirements.

1994 2000 Electrical/Electronic Designer

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Chesapeake, VA

• Assist in mechanical design and documentation of naval aircraft carrier Operational

Test Program Sets (OTPS), shorting can assemblies and test fixtures.

• Develop 3D models, and then prepare fabrication and assembly documents in

Pro/ENGINEER Rel.18 3D CAD software.

Make changes to engineering documents following configuration management practices.

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Create in Pro/ENGINEER the supporting documentation for OTPS (Parts Lists, Block

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Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams and Wire Lists).

• Create and edit drawings and parts lists for use in F 14 flight control maintenance

trainers, using AutoCAD Rel. 14 CAD software.

• Analyze engineering drawings, aircraft design specifications, hardware and other

source data to generate Illustrated Parts Breakdown Manuals for F 14 and EA 6B

naval aircraft.

1988 1994 Technical Writer II

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Pico Rivera, CA

• Analyze engineering drawings, aircraft design specifications, hardware and other

source data to generate Illustrated Parts Breakdown Manuals for B 2 military

aircraft.

• Initiate and monitor all facets of work flow (illustration, editorial, quality control, work

flow schedules, status reports).

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science Degree, Environmental Resource Management

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

ADDITIONAL TRAINING and SKILLS:

AutoCAD Release 2010, 2007, 2004, 2002, 2000, R14

Pro/ENGINEER Rel. 2000i, Rel. 18

Microsoft Word and Excel

CLEARANCE: SECRET LEVEL, Currently active

References available upon request

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