Design Engineer Project Management

Karim Elbourakkadi; MS, MBA

Address: Everett, WA * Phone: 206-***-**** * Email: ac1n41@r.postjobfree.com

Skills

* Propulsion Design. * Composite/ Metallic Design and Build

* Test, Analysis, modeling and simulation. * Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

* Certification & Regulatory Compliance. * Project management.

* Computer Skills:

- Proficient with CATIA V5 and Unigraphics NX

- Proficient with PLM/PDM ( Enovia, PDM).

- Proficient in LabVIEW, MATLAB,, Scripting C++, Python, Java

- Experienced with FEA/CFD (Nastran/Patran, Abaqus)

- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite: MS Excel, MS Project, MS PowerPoint, MS Access.

Experience

Propulsion Structural Design Engineer at Boeing, Everett, WA November 2012 – June 2017:

Manage Propulsion systems design by developing plans, analyzing variance, scheduling activates and resources, and managing communication, risks and conflicts.

Develop, maintain and modify Propulsion systems using 2D and 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and Product Data/ Life Cycle Management tools to provide product definition.

Perform structural, mechanical, and heat transfer analyses using various FEA/CFD Numerical analysis tools.

Review engineering specifications/drawings, and propose design modifications for improved designs and maintainability within performance requirements.

Analyze non-conformance, support product failure analysis to determine the root cause and corrective action.

Develop test plans and configurations, supports test execution and analysis to validate internal and regulatory agencies requirements and specifications.

Secured budget estimates for tests support and worked with managers to obtain the necessary funding.

Worked with various testing groups to do the required test for experiment and validation.

Documented and monitored the configuration of test resources architecture and submitted changes to the test working group.

provided engineering analysis of flight test data, in accordance with program guidelines to support airplane certification.

Delivered weekly data release reports of tested engine components to meet milestone schedules

Manage Service related problems (SRP) by creating project plans, analyzing variance, scheduling activates and resources, and managing communication, risks and conflicts.

Develop customer correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of the Propulsion systems and support equipment.

Research and analyze fleet data, participate on design/improvement teams to drive and implement improvements

Payload & Structure Design Engineer at Boeing, Everett, WA June 2009- November 2012

Lead and coordinate activates related to a 787 Payload Structure.

Assist in developing, integrating and documenting structural and payload system requirements.

Develop, maintain and modify payload and structure parts and assemblies using Catia V5 and Enovia/PDM to provide product definition.

Assist with supplier development, tests and production activities and coordinated with the supplier to optimize design and achieve program goals.

Investigate issues and create design resolutions as required for ceilings to support.

Support the certification of the 787 linings and the removing of the part restriction status.

Conduct trade studies and provide technical inputs to evaluate different design concepts.

Evaluate existing design and processes and modify to improve engineering quality on time release.

Document processes, methods, and tool instructions and provide training in the analysis process and facilitate continuous improvement through lessons learned.

PSE (Production System Efficiency) Technical/Project Focal: Conducted Technical studies on weight and cost reductions and support their implementations.

Research Assistance at University of Washington, Seattle,Wa September 2006-June 2009

Rocket Propulsion: Electrothermal Hydrazine Resistojet

Developed test and validation plans to insure design performance targets are met

Designed test hardware/systems, and instrument and calibrate test articles.

Executed tests on different designs of the Electrothermal Hydrazine Resistojet.

Evaluated test data and performs analysis. Authored test reports and provide conclusions and recommendations.

Ram Accelerator: High Pressure Hypervelocity Projectile Launcher

Developed, Designed, and Modified Projectile structures and provide product definition.

Defined test objectives/success criteria and developed/conducted test and procedures.

Reported on issues found during test and continued to work to improve the projectile design.

Defined test objectives/success criteria and developed test plans and procedures.

Performed, modeling and simulation to estimate and calculate system performance.

Education

2011: Master of Science in Aeronautics & Astronautics Engineering - University of Washington, Seattle

Focus: Fluids Mechanics and Propulsion

2009: Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics & Astronautics Engineering - University of Washington, Seattle

2015: Master of Business Administration - Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla

Certificates & Professional Training

2017: Architecture and Systems Engineering Certificate - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2013: Project Management Certificate - University of Washington, Seattle

Scram Master /Lean Six Sigma Green Belt /Lean Academy

Aircraft Composite Structural Analysis, Design, and Manufacturing

Advance Fatigue and Fractural Mechanics

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