Loren Reed

Email: abou91@r.postjobfree.com

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City: Vero Beach

State: FL

Zip: 32960

Country: USA

Phone: 772-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: 90

Willing to Relocate

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Loren B. Reed

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Clearance Level: NACI - National Agency Check Investigative

Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer and Process Engineer

Innovative Versatile Aerospace Engineer, With Extensive Manufacturing Process Engineering Knowledge

Engineering professional with long, diverse experience in lean high-tech aerospace manufacturing operations.

Provides complete engineering support -- design for manufacture review, production planning, work sequences, procedures, process control, and troubleshooting -- achieving production deliverables on-time and on-budget.

Offers deep highly-transferable manufacturing engineering knowledge, skills, and experience for immediate application in support of high-technology aerospace manufacturing and lean process quality control operations.

Core Professional Strengths

-- Advanced Aerospace Knowledge -- Cross-Functional Engineering -- Design for Manufacture -- Drawing Reviews

-- Lean Six Sigma Skills -- First-Article Inspection -- Workflow Production Planning -- Work Procedures SOEs

-- Process Control Improvement -- Troubleshooting Problem Resolution -- Project Team Leadership -- Safety

Professional Experience

Senior Manufacturing and Process Engineer

CI Technologies, Fort Pierce, FL 2011 to present

CI Technologies develops high-tech process control instrumentation, fluid pneumatic control systems, hazardous gas detection equipment, and industrial chemical injection and analytical products for the global marketplace.

Developed innovative solutions for manufacturing plans, production layouts, BOMs, process control metrics, design vs as-built validation, and vendor/supplier quality to allow company to pursue ISO:9100 certification. Implemented Lean Six Sigma process improvement tools to update work instructions, streamline shop floor production, minimize labor downtime, and improve First-Article quality, resulting in significant cost savings. Utilized MES /MRP software to develop BOMs, change orders, work procedures, and assembly build processes. Experienced with light industrial machine tooling of alloys composites and high-precision measurement.

Mechanical Systems Engineer, Senior

United Space Alliance (USA), Kennedy Space Center, FL 1996 to 2011

United Space Alliance supports the Space Shuttle Program and Department of Defense by providing innovative and affordable processing and MRO solutions for customers in the defense, civil, and commercial aerospace industries.

Provided hands-on manufacturing engineering support in deadline-driven, depot-level MRO environments. Lead IPT liaison engineer for design drawing requirements and new flight hardware manufacturing processes. Primary site engineer for integration of critical, multi-million dollar flight hardware with GSE and tooling. Directed successful troubleshooting and repair of complex aerospace electromechanical and fluid systems. Authored detailed metal and composite repair dispositions to satisfy strict Material Review Board criteria. Key liaison to customer and vendor stakeholders for technical consultation and process quality requirements.

Technical Proficiencies

Microsoft Office -- Solumina MES -- Sage MRP -- GDT -- AutoCAD -- SolidWorks -- Pro-E -- Unigraphics NX

Professional Development

-- Project Management Professional training (2011) -- Process Controls Continuous Improvement (2010)

-- Lean-Six-Sigma Green Belt / SSGB training (2011) -- Quality Procedures, DOE, Statistical Controls (2010)

Education

Master of Science in Space Systems Engineering -- Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL

Process Engineering -- Advanced Composites Materials -- Mechanical Fluid Systems -- Power Control Systems

Bachelor of Science in Space Science -- Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL

Mechanical Electrical Engineering -- Physics -- Optics -- Fluids Thermodynamics --Analytical Methods Statistics

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