RESUME OF: JAMES R. COOK ***** Jasmine Springs DR. Ft. Worth, TX. 76247

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EDUCATION: University of Lowell; Lowell, MA

Northeastern University; Boston, MA

Mechanical Engineering Courses

Lowell School MIT; Boston, MA

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Parametric Technology; Waltham, MA

Pro/ENGINEER Basic Design Training CAD/CAM

Lowell Regional Vocational Technical School; Lowell, MA

CAD/CAM; Electro/Mechanical Packaging and PC Board

Design Course (AUTOCAD and COMPUTERVISION)

Fort Knox; Kentucky

Tank Mechanics

SUMMARY: Over 20 years of extensive experience as a Mechanical, Electro/Mechanical Design Layout AutoCAD Designer. Overall responsibilities for the design, layout and detail drawing of precision mechanical assemblies, mechanisms,subassemblies and all related documentation required to meet manufacturing specifications. Working knowledge of form, fit and function using geometric form tolerances (GD&T) per ANSI Y14.5. Experience in the use of Military Standards and Specifications where applicable. Also involved in the preparation of layout and detail drawings for machine parts, castings, weldments, sheet metal fabrication, jigs, optical fixtures and special equipment for fabrication. Experienced in the design of flight harnesses for the avionics, transportation and commercial field. Interfaced with engineers and other designers when required to update and rework existing drawings while in the process of incorporating ECO changes. Extensive "hands-on" experience in fabrication of prototype units. Familiar with basic electronics, motors, vacuum pumps, wiring and harnesses, pneumatics, mechanics, machine shop practices, and precision mechanical inspection. Able to interpret and modify designs to assure manufacturability. Supervised designers on various projects and worked as a lead designer on others.

8/16 – 9/16 SKYWAY AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY

MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL DESIGNER

Designed routing drawings for engine replacements for Cessna 525 jet aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations. Laid out structure of aircraft for location of harness run. power distribution, electronic controls, modified schematics and bulkhead penetrations. Drafted all drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 drafting standards. Used Solidworks 2015.

4/14 – 5/16 CUSTOM BUILT SYSTEMS; Wilton, ME

DESIGN ENGINEERING DESIGNER

Design Engineering Designer for custom built cabin for build in Maine. Laid out the plot plan, foundation footings, floor plan, framing plan for door openings and windows and roofing plans. Laid out the electrical wiring and electrical circuit breaker boxes. Sized all the lumber for the flooring walls and designed the roof trusses. Designed the heating system and support structure and all the piping, plumbing and venting systems for the job. Created and maintained the parts list and calculated board foot for the build. Project managed the site work and build and scheduled all contractors for the project and permits required. Cad package used Solidworks

8/13 – 4/14 TELEDYNE BROWN ENGINEERING; Huntsville, AL

DESIGN ENGINEERING CHECKER/DESIGNER

Design Engineering checker/designer checking for interferences and modifying the propulsion power distribution systems, electrical harnesses for the electrical battery systems to power PCB's and motors for the SWCS an Advanced SEAL Delivery System (ASDS) or miniature submersible for Navy Seal deployment. Manage EO changes to prior designs in accordance with ASME Y14.5 drafting compliance. Windchill database software. Cad package used Solidworks.

10/10 - 8/13 ATLANTIC AERO; Greensboro, NC (Strom Aviation)

ENGINEERING MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL DESIGNER

Modify and oversee mechanical and electrical modifications to aircraft for the installation of Satellite Communications Systems and power distribution, electrical harnesses for power distribution on the Kollsman Vision Systems and other modifications to Challenger 604 and other jet aircraft. Layout design engineering modifications for STC's being preformed for FAA approval for flight air worthiness. Write and manage EO changes to prior designs for equipment placement within the aircraft. Correct drawings for ASME Y14.5 drafting compliance. Cad packages used Solidworks, CATIA & Autocad.

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EXPERIENCE: Continued

6/11 - 10/11 SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT; Horseheads, NY

MECHANICAL DESIGNER STRUCTURES

Modified drawings for different versions of power plant installations for the Navy’s MQ-8B VTUAV Fire Scout Helicopter. Designed electrical harnesses for power distribution to electrical systems. Designed 3D parts for structures in the aircraft. Updated drawings to current configurations per ECO’s and drafting requests. Wrote ECO’s for modifications on the aircraft. Supported the production floor for aircraft build support.

4/11 - 6/11 ALLIANCE TECHNICAL SERVICES; North Lima, Ohio

MECHANICAL STRUCTURAL DESIGNER

Modify parts for new designs and updated drawings to latest drawing standards. Analyzing dimension stack up tolerances and fits and interferences for ease of manufacturing of existing designs per ASME Y14.5 for manufacturing machinery for bending tubing. Design and model large structural shapes for assembly of machinery. Solidworks software 2011 version. Used ASME Y14.5. Cad system Dell, utilizing Solidworks 2008 & AutoCAD 2011.

10/10 - 12/10 GENERAL DYNAMICS SATCOM DIVISION; Duluth, GA.

ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL DESIGN SUPERVISOR

Managed the design engineering department for the Satellite Communications Division configuring satellite communication systems for commercial and military applications. Responsible for design checking to ASME Y14.5 drafting standards of drawing packages for customers and management of designers in the completion of daily design tasks for harnesses and cables and power distribution. Tracking design tasks for timely completion of projects. Worked on the Drafting Requirements Manual for General Dynamics. Cad system Dell, utilizing Solidworks 2010 & AutoCAD 2010.

8/3/09 - 10/09 L3 COMMUNICATIONS BAI; Easton, MD

MECHANICAL DESIGN DRAFTER

Modified parts for new designs and updated drawings to latest drawing standards and analyzed dimensioning and stack up tolerances for manufacturability of existing designs per ASME Y14.5 for Viking 400 UAV Military surveillance aircraft drones. Cad system Dell, utilizing Solidworks 2009 & AutoCAD 2008.

6/08 - 4/09 SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION; Hagerstown, MD.

MECHANICAL AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES DESIGNER

Designed structures for mounting Aircraft Survival Equipment (ASE), Emergency Location Transmitter (ELT), Aircraft antennas, designed electronic harnesses for power distribution to Electronics Pods and other rack mounted electronic equipment for Military Surveillance Aircraft. Modeled aircraft structures in 3D and surfaced modeled aircraft skins. Used ASME Y14.5. Cad system Dell, utilizing Solidworks 2008 & AutoCAD 2008.

3/08 - 6/08 MEI: GODDARD SPACEFLIGHT CENTER; Greenbelt, MD.

ELECTRO/MECHANICAL HARNESS DESIGNER

Designed cables for GSE harnesses per wiring diagrams for the ELC program for electronic systems and power distribution going to the International Space Station per Mil spec 461, 462 and NASA-STD# 8739.4 for cable crimp and harness and 8739.3 for hand soldering utilizing WOA’s. Designed electronic harnesses for power distribution to interface with rack mountable GSE equipment per EIA standards. Designed wiring diagrams for test systems interconnect diagrams. Updated drawings for flight hardware and harnesses per EO’s. Used ANSI Y14.5. Cad system Dell, utilizing AutoCAD 2006 and Autosketch.

1/08 - 3/08 NABI; Anniston, AL.

ELECTRO/MECHANICAL HARNESS DESIGNER

Designed cable harnesses, wiring diagrams, installation drawings, assembly drawings and electro-mechanical packaging for composite busses for Los Angeles MTA. Determined cable lengths, routing and interconnects for electronics uses in the design.

Updated drawings for hardware and harnesses per ECN’s. Used ANSI Y14.5. Cad system Dell, utilizing AutoCAD 2006 and AutoCAD Light.

4/07 - 12/07 MEI: GODDARD SPACEFLIGHT CENTER; Greenbelt, MD.

ELECTRO/MECHANICAL HARNESS DESIGNER

Designed cable GSE harnesses per wiring diagrams and power distribution for the Solar Dynamic Observatory spacecraft per Mil spec 461, 462 and NASA-STD# 8739.4 for cable crimp and harness and 8739.3 for hand soldering utilizing WOA’s. Designed rack mountable GSE equipment per EIA standards. Designed wiring diagrams for test systems interconnect diagrams. Updated drawings for flight hardware and harnesses per EO’s. Used ANSI Y14.5. Cad system Dell, utilizing AutoCAD 2006 and Autosketch.

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EXPERIENCE: Continued

5/06 - 4/07 PATS AIRCRAFT; Georgetown, De.

DESIGNER AUXILIARY FUEL SYSTEMS

Designed Auxiliary fuel tanks for the C32 program for the Presidential fleet of Boeing 757’s for SFARS regulations compliance. Reversed engineered fuel tanks to correct original design errors and to improve design of fuel systems. Designed fire protection barrier for forward and aft cargo bays. Use of AutoCad 3D models for design requirements. Designed harnesses and electrical power distribution for the electronic refueling systems. Used ANSI Y14.5. Cad system Dell, utilizing AutoCAD 2006.

11/05 - 4/06 PRECAST OF VIRGINIA; Bealeton, Va.

DESIGN MANAGER/DESIGNER

Designed coping, lintels and sills from architectural drawings for high-rise buildings and all types of building projects. Set up ANSI Y14.5 drafting standards for the design area. Set up spreadsheets for calculating stone weights and linear feet totals for production and billing. Used ANSI Y14.5. Cad system Dell, utilizing AutoCAD 2004.

12/02 - 7/03 CONPROTEC INC.; Salem, NH

FIXTURES MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Designed fixtures and mechanisms for the insertion of mechanical parts into tubing and two part epoxy containers. Setup Documentation and part number system for mechanical parts and assemblies of special mixers. ANSI Y14.5 standards. Cad System Pentium 3 utilizing AutoCad 2000.

OTHER DESIGN POSITIONS

1/89 - 11/05 LSI Incorporated; Tewksbury MA.

Part Time E/M PACKAGING MECHANISMS DESIGNER

12/02 - 7/03 ConProTec Inc.; Salem, NH

FIXTURES MECHANICAL DESIGNER

10/01 - 12/02 Custom Built Systems; Claremont NH

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND DESIGN

9/01 - 10/01 CENTORR, VACUUM INDUSTRIES

VACUUM SYSTEM MECHANICAL DESIGNER

3/01 - 9/01 BABCOCK BORSIG POWER, WORCHESTER, MA

STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL DESIGNER

5/99 - 3/01 HAEMONETICS; BRAINTREE, MA

MEDICAL RF DIE MECHANICAL DESIGNER

2/99 - 5/99 ALSTOM; HORNELL, NY

ELECTRICAL HEATING MECHANICAL DESIGNER

10/97 - 1/99 ANALOG DEVICES; WILLMINGTON MA

MECHANICAL DESIGNER

4/97 - 9/97 Oktas; Westboro MA

MEDICAL EM PACKAGING MECHANICAL DESIGNER

12/96 - 4/97 Kollsman; Merrimack NH

MILITARY PACKAGING MECHANICAL DESIGNER

7/96 - 12/96 Ferrofluidics; Nashua NH

VACUUM SYSTEM MECHANICAL DESIGNER

5/96 - 7/96 Cynosure; Bedford MA

MEDICAL EM PACKAGING MECHANICAL DESIGNER

2/96 - 5/96 MIT Lincoln Labs; Bedford MA

MILITARY PACKAGING MECHANICAL DESIGNER

7/91 - 2/96 MIT Center for Space Research; Cambridge MA

SPACECRAFT MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL DESIGNER

5/91 - 8/91 Advanced NMR; Andover, MA

MEDICAL EM PACKAGING DESIGNER

5/91 - 5/91 TSI; Hudson, NH

MILITARY EM PACKAGING DESIGNER

9/90 - 2/91 Analytycs (Sanders/Lockheed); Hudson, NH

SPACECRAFT MECHANICAL DESIGNER

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