Benjamin Espejo
**************@*******.***
**** ********* ***, ***** ********, CA 91030
626-***-**** CELL
OBJECTIVE
Use experience in the Quality Assurance Engineering field.
Worked at JPL/NASA, Northrop- Grumman, Boeing Corp. Div.
Solving Quality issues at Supplier facilities; promoting process changes for improve Quality and reduce Mfg. costs.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Experience with complex flight hardware; with different materials and mfg. process; with electro- mechanical and electronic components.
Extensive experience with assembly and test of Flight Hardware. Verification of Functional, Thermal, Vibration and Environmental Tests.
Experience interfacing with Government (DCMA), NASA and Boeing Quality Representatives; presenting hardware and Document package (Material, process and test certifications) for final acceptance.
Certified at NASA, JPL to NASA-STD-8739.1A (Polymeric Applications), 8739.2 (Surface Mount Technology) 8739.3 (Soldered Electrical Conn.), 8739.4 (Crimp, cable and Harness) and “J” Std.
Project implementation thru verification of assemblies and tests. Maintain and improve Quality policies and procedures; creation of quality planning; participate in meetings with other Depts. for resolve Quality issues on new hardware.
Experience with: ANSI Y14.5 GD&T, AS9100, ASME; Corrective Action request (CAR), Non-Conforming report (NC report), Material Review Board (MRB) activities; root-cause failure analysis.
Detailed and focus on solving Quality issues at Supplier facilities. Performed Quality audits at Supplier facilities for update the Approved Supplier List (ASL). Computer skills; Oracle, Word, Excel, Power Point; by-lingual: Spanish fluent.
EXPERIENCE
HARDWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
-NASA/JPL Affiliate (Bastion Tech.) 10/16 TO 8-17
Quality Assurance activities on NASA flight hardware with leading tech.
SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEERING
-MARVIN ENGINEERING CO. 01/15 TO 09/16
QA AT LOOKHEED MARTIN SUPPLIERS ACROSS USA (F35 PROGRAM)
SENIOR QUALITY SPECIALIST
-M C GILL CORP. 01/14 TO 01/15
QA ACTIVITIES ON AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS
SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER
-Com Dev USA 05/09 TO 01/14
QA activities at Boeing Suppliers across USA.
SENIOR QUALITY SPECIALIST
-La Deau Mfg. Co. 05/05 TO 05/09
QA activities on Aircraft components
QUALITY MANAGER
-Aero Precision Eng., Culver City, Ca. 11/99 TO 5/05
Manufacturer of precision machined Aircraft components
SENIOR QA SPECIALIST
-Northrop Grumman Space Div. Redondo Beach, Ca. 7/94 TO 1/99
QA activities on Satellite components; using CMM and all precision measurement tools; worked in “Clean Room” Assy. Labs.
EDUCATION
National School of Engineering, Lima, Peru
Major: Mech. Engineering - BSME
National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, Mexico
Major: Mech. Engineering – completed MSME program.
CSULA: Mech. Engineering Graduate courses.
REFERENCES
Jeff Cardenas
Bastion Technologies
Mike Kelly
JPL/NASA
Bruce J Haines
JPL/NASA