Mechanical Design Engineer
Resume:
JEFFREY R. BRYANT **** Sandy Springs Road Huntsville, Al 35806
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Mechanical Design Engineering / Tool Design Engineering experience
•Military & Commercial Fixed Wing & Rotor Aircraft, Primary and Secondary Structures
•Engineering Liaison Support to Flight Test, Crew Station, Air Vehicle Integration, Avionics, Electrical, Fight Control Systems, Automotive & Military Ground Support vehicles.
•Tool Design experience includes:
•Assembly Fixtures, Drill Fixtures, Mill Fixtures, and Vacuum Form Fixtures
•1st Article Inspection (CMM) fixtures, Machining Check Fixtures & Gages
•Extensive 3D & Parametric CAD Modeling, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing,
3D Printing, Microsoft Office Suite, Assemblies & Components experience using
UGII / SEIMANS NX8.5 (45,000 + hrs.), TEAMCENTER 8 PDM, EDRS TEAMCENTER,
CATIA V4, AUTOCAD 2014 & ENOVIA 6.0 Document Control System.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Boeing – Huntsville Design Center Huntsville, Alabama 03/2017 – Current
Mechanical Design Engineer
Assigned to F-18 C/D ILEF, OLEF & Vertical Stabilizer Modification Program &
AV-8B FEM Flap, Wing Modification Program managed by Boeing Aircraft Company
St. Louis, Missouri. CST-100 Starliner program - 3D Design, Modeling and Assembly
of Metallic & Composite Parts using DDF, MBD, NX Sheet Metal & Smart Fastener GUI (StL).
SEIMANS NX V8.5 / TEAMCENTER 8 PDM / EDRS TEAMCENTER
Barnes Aerospace, Phoenix Division Phoenix, Arizona 04/2013 – 09/2016
Mechanical Design/Manufacturing Engineer
Worked as a member of the NPI team (New Product Integration) to introduce new products
and developed manufacturing processes / procedures for production.
Rework and non-conforming Parts, process improvement, Tool Fixture design, 1st Article Inspection (CMM) Fixtures, Machining Check Fixtures & Gages, 3D Modeling, 3D Printing & Operation Sheets for Production support on Mill-Turn, Lathe, Grind & Deep-Hole Drill Manufacturing processes.
SEIMANS NX V8.5 / ENOVIA 6.0 / AUTOCAD 2014
Boeing Helicopter Company Mesa, Arizona 04/2011 - 02/2013
Advanced Design Group / Configuration Definition & Integration
Mechanical Design Engineer – Advanced Design Group (AH-6X) Program: Responsible for layout, design, and installation of mechanical sheet metal, machined, and composite parts on Flight Test AH-6X aircraft. Configuration Definition & Integration Group (AH-6X & AH-6I) Configuration and layout of aircraft systems, LRU’s, and components for the AH-6X & AH-6I programs. UGII / NX6, TEAMCENTER PDM
Boeing Helicopter Company Mesa, Arizona 08/2010 - 04/2011
TSS – Training Systems & Services
Mechanical Design Engineer - Apache Block III (AB3) Program: Responsible for the design and installation of simulated Production Aircraft Equipment for the L6, L7, & MTDIF Maintenance Trainers for the U.S. Army. UGII / NX6, TEAMCENTER PDM
Boeing Helicopter Company Mesa, Arizona 06/1994 - 03/2006
Apache/Longbow Program
Mechanical Design Engineer - Apache Airframe / Structures Group
Apache Air Vehicle Integration Group
A2C2 program - Responsible for the design and retro-fit installation of Command Battlefield work stations onto an A/H 60 Blackhawk Gunship. SIIRCM / CMWS Program - Responsible for the design, integration, and installation of the Common Missile Warning System for Apache/Longbow Flight Test program. Engineering Liaison to Fort Eustis, Virginia and Mesa Arizona, responsible for the installation of SIIRCM/CMWS hardware on Flight Test Aircraft PVD003.
Designs: Machining, Sheet Metal, and Composite parts.
Additional Design experience: Avionics & Electrical
Tool Design Engineer – Apache / Longbow Program
Design and developed 3D solid models utilizing UG II to produce Flight Test and Production drawings for Assembly Jigs, Drill Jigs, Mill Fixtures, and Vacuum Form Fixtures in support of the Apache/Longbow programs. UGII / NX 2
McDonnell Aircraft Company St. Louis, Missouri 03/1993 - 04/1994
F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Program
Mechanical Design Engineer- Crew Station & Forward Fuselage Groups
Responsible for the layout and design of the Fwd. (Pilot) Main Instrument Panel Assembly.
Also, responsible for the layout and design of Structural Machined Formers located in the Fwd. Lower Fuselage area. Machining, Sheet metal, and Rotational Molded Plastics. UGII / V9
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company Mesa, Arizona 01/1990 - 03/1993
MD 900/Explorer Program
Mechanical Designer Engineer- Crew Station and Avionics Group
Responsible for the layout and design of Instrument Panels, Consoles, and Avionics/Electrical Systems. Engineering Liaison to Manufacturing for 1st Flight Aircraft and Ground Testing. UGII / V9
Navistar International Corporation Fort Wayne, Indiana 07/1988 - 10/1989
Mechanical Designer Engineer- Special Equipment Group
Responsible for the layout and design of custom options for Semi-Trailer Truck and Utility Vehicles. Chassis Design, Castings, Machining and Sheet Metal parts. UGII / V9
D3 Technologies San Diego, California 06/1987 - 07/1988
Mechanical Design Engineer – Structural aircraft modifications (Lockheed C130), Pneumatics and Mechanical Systems. CADAM
Sundstrand Composites Division San Diego, California 11/1985 - 06/1987
Tool Design Engineer – Responsible for the design of Composite Lay Up & Assembly Tools for
F/A-18 C/D and other military programs. CADAM
EDUCATION
Technical Associates Diploma in Electro/Mechanical Design
National Education Center, Glendale, Arizona
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